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Lead Sound Designer - Remote

50100 Kakamega, Western KES220000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 17 days ago

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Our client, a renowned award-winning entertainment studio, is seeking an exceptionally talented Lead Sound Designer to join their dynamic, fully remote creative team. This role is central to crafting immersive audio experiences that captivate audiences across various media, including film, television, and interactive entertainment. The ideal candidate will possess a visionary approach to sound design, extensive experience in audio post-production, and a deep understanding of storytelling through sound. You will lead a team of sound designers, oversee all audio aspects of projects, and ensure the highest quality of audio delivery, pushing the boundaries of sonic innovation.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and mentor a team of sound designers, fostering a collaborative and creative environment.
  • Design, record, edit, and mix sound effects, dialogue, and music to create compelling audio landscapes.
  • Develop innovative sound concepts and approaches for diverse projects.
  • Oversee all aspects of audio post-production, from pre-production planning to final mix.
  • Collaborate closely with directors, editors, and other creative team members to realize the artistic vision.
  • Ensure the technical quality and artistic integrity of all audio elements.
  • Manage audio assets, libraries, and workflows efficiently.
  • Stay current with advancements in audio technology, software, and techniques.
  • Mix and master audio for various delivery platforms, adhering to technical specifications.
  • Provide creative input and feedback throughout the production process.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Sound Designer or Supervising Sound Editor in film, television, or video games.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing exceptional sound design work across multiple projects.
  • Expert proficiency in industry-standard Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Cubase, or similar.
  • Deep understanding of audio post-production workflows, mixing techniques, and acoustics.
  • Experience with sound effects creation, Foley, ADR, and music integration.
  • Excellent ears for detail, critical listening skills, and a strong sense of rhythm and timing.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate creative ideas effectively.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, remote environment.
  • Passion for storytelling and creating immersive audio experiences.
This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your creative genius from anywhere. You will be part of a celebrated studio renowned for its innovative content, working within a supportive and passionate team dedicated to excellence in arts and entertainment. Join us to shape unforgettable auditory journeys for global audiences in **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE** and beyond, working remotely to redefine the art of sound.
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Lead Sound Designer (Remote)

50100 Kakamega, Western KES400000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client is looking for a highly creative and technically proficient Lead Sound Designer to join our innovative team, working entirely remotely. This role is crucial for bringing our projects to life through immersive and compelling audio experiences. The Lead Sound Designer will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of sound design, from conceptualization and implementation to final mixing, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality audio output. You will lead a team of sound designers, mentor junior talent, and collaborate closely with game developers, directors, and producers to achieve a unified artistic vision. This is an opportunity to shape the sonic landscape of cutting-edge projects.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the sound design process from pre-production to final delivery, ensuring all audio meets project standards and creative direction.
  • Create, record, edit, and implement high-quality sound effects, ambient environments, foley, and voiceovers.
  • Develop innovative audio concepts and contribute to the overall artistic direction of projects.
  • Oversee and manage the work of junior sound designers and contractors, providing clear direction and feedback.
  • Collaborate with game developers, animators, and directors to integrate audio seamlessly into the user experience.
  • Mix and master all audio elements to ensure clarity, impact, and balance across various platforms and devices.
  • Maintain and organize the audio asset library, ensuring efficient retrieval and usage.
  • Stay updated on the latest trends, techniques, and technologies in sound design and audio production.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any audio-related technical issues that arise during development.
  • Contribute to the development of audio middleware integration and workflow optimization.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Sound Engineering, Music Production, Film, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in sound design, with a significant portion in interactive media or gaming.
  • Proven experience leading sound design teams and projects.
  • Expertise in digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, or Reaper.
  • Proficiency with audio middleware like Wwise or FMOD is essential.
  • Strong understanding of acoustics, signal processing, and mixing techniques.
  • Experience with field recording and Foley artistry.
  • Excellent creative ear, attention to detail, and a passion for storytelling through sound.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate creative ideas and provide constructive feedback.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting.
  • A portfolio showcasing a diverse range of high-quality sound design work is required.
This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility. Our client is committed to creating a collaborative and inspiring virtual environment for all team members. The role offers a competitive remuneration package and the chance to leave your sonic imprint on exciting projects.
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Lead Sound Designer (Remote)

50200 Kakamega, Western KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client is seeking a talented and visionary Lead Sound Designer to join their innovative, remote-first game development studio. This position is crucial for shaping the audio landscape of our upcoming titles, ensuring an immersive and unforgettable player experience. As the Lead Sound Designer, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of audio creation, from conceptualization and implementation to final mixing and mastering. You will guide a team of talented sound designers, providing creative direction and technical expertise. Key responsibilities include designing and implementing dynamic sound effects, crafting compelling musical scores in collaboration with composers, and developing ambient soundscapes that bring virtual worlds to life. You will work closely with game designers, artists, and programmers to ensure audio elements seamlessly integrate with gameplay mechanics and visual aesthetics. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD), digital audio workstations (DAWs), and real-time audio implementation techniques. A strong portfolio showcasing exceptional sound design for games is a must. This is a fully remote role, requiring strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with a distributed team across different time zones. You should be highly organized, proactive, and possess a keen ear for detail, ensuring the highest quality audio output. If you are passionate about creating breathtaking audio experiences and are ready to lead a team in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the conceptualization, design, and implementation of all audio assets for video games.
  • Direct and mentor a team of sound designers, providing creative feedback and technical guidance.
  • Create high-quality sound effects, foley, and environmental audio that enhance gameplay immersion.
  • Collaborate with composers to integrate and mix musical scores effectively.
  • Utilize audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD) for real-time audio implementation.
  • Work closely with game designers and programmers to integrate audio seamlessly with game mechanics and visuals.
  • Ensure consistency and quality across all audio elements throughout the development process.
  • Manage audio budgets and schedules for sound design projects.
  • Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in game audio.
  • Conduct playtesting sessions to evaluate and refine audio experiences.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Technology, Game Design, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in game sound design, with a significant portion in a lead or senior role.
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional sound design skills for video games across various genres.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard DAWs (e.g., Pro Tools, Reaper, Logic Pro) and audio middleware (Wwise, FMOD).
  • Experience with audio implementation within game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity).
  • Excellent understanding of audio principles, acoustics, and signal processing.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
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Lead Sound Designer - Remote

50100 Kakamega, Western KES120000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client is seeking an exceptionally talented Lead Sound Designer to spearhead the audio experience for their upcoming projects in a fully remote capacity. This role demands a unique blend of creative vision, technical expertise, and leadership acumen to craft immersive and memorable soundscapes. You will be responsible for directing the sound design process from conception to final implementation, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality audio output. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of audio engineering principles, sound synthesis, foley, mixing, and music integration. You will collaborate closely with game developers, directors, and other creative leads to translate artistic intent into compelling audio. Key responsibilities include composing original music, designing sound effects, recording and editing audio assets, and implementing them within the chosen engine or platform. This remote position requires excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior sound designers, establishing audio standards, and maintaining high levels of creative output. The successful candidate will have a robust portfolio showcasing a diverse range of sound design projects and a proven track record of delivering exceptional audio experiences. Experience with industry-standard Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) and audio middleware is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the sonic identity of exciting new projects from anywhere in the world. You will have the creative freedom to explore innovative audio solutions and push the boundaries of interactive sound. The ability to provide constructive feedback and guide the artistic direction of the audio team will be paramount. Furthermore, you will be responsible for ensuring the technical performance and optimization of all audio assets within the final product, contributing to a flawless user experience. The role requires a proactive approach to staying current with the latest trends and technologies in sound design and audio post-production.
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