Senior Audio Designer
CanadaContractSenior
Salary100,000 - 120,000 CAD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- Unreal engine
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in game audio design, with strong focus on implementation, interactive audio, and dynamic mixing.
- Proven experience shipping at least one game title, ideally within action, shooter, or military-themed projects.
- Strong proficiency in at least one major DAW such as Reaper or Pro Tools.
- Hands-on experience with audio middleware (e.g., Wwise) and Unreal Engine integration workflows.
- Strong understanding of interactive audio principles including spatial audio, player feedback systems, and gameplay readability.
- Experience recording, editing, and implementing voice-over content for narrative, cinematic, and gameplay purposes.
- Ability to manage tasks independently, iterate based on feedback, and solve technical audio challenges in production environments.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with cross-disciplinary development teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, create, and implement high-quality sound effects for gameplay systems, including weapons, characters, vehicles, environments, and scripted events.
- Develop and maintain interactive audio systems that enhance player feedback, combat readability, navigation, and squad coordination.
- Implement and integrate audio content directly in-engine using established tools and middleware such as Wwise and Unreal Engine.
- Collaborate closely with design, animation, engineering, and production teams to align audio with the overall creative and gameplay vision.
- Test, debug, and iterate on audio systems to resolve issues related to mix, performance, clarity, and player comprehension.
- Maintain production schedules by delivering audio assets in an iterative and timely manner while communicating risks and dependencies.
- Support the refinement of VO, cinematic, and gameplay audio to ensure consistency, quality, and immersion.
- Help establish and uphold audio best practices, workflows, and quality standards across the project.
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