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Senior Sound Designer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering studio in the interactive entertainment space, is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Sound Designer to join our team. This role offers a unique opportunity to craft immersive audio experiences for our groundbreaking projects. You will be responsible for the entire sound design process, from conceptualization and implementation to final polish, ensuring that the audio perfectly complements the visual and interactive elements of our games. As a hybrid position, you will have the flexibility to work both remotely and from our state-of-the-art facilities, collaborating closely with game designers, programmers, and artists. Key Responsibilities:
- Design, create, and implement high-quality sound effects, ambient environments, and musical elements for video games.
- Collaborate closely with game designers, directors, and other audio team members to define the audio vision and ensure seamless integration of sound into gameplay.
- Record, edit, mix, and master audio assets using industry-standard digital audio workstations (DAWs) and sound design tools.
- Develop and manage audio middleware integration (e.g., Wwise, FMOD) to bring sound into the game engine.
- Create immersive and impactful audio experiences that enhance player immersion and emotional engagement.
- Troubleshoot and resolve audio-related issues during development and testing phases.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in game audio design and implementation.
- Provide creative feedback and direction to junior sound designers and external audio contractors.
- Manage audio asset libraries and ensure efficient organization and version control.
- Contribute to the overall artistic direction of the game's audio.
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Senior Sound Designer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, an acclaimed interactive media company, is seeking a highly skilled and creative Senior Sound Designer for a fully remote position. This role provides the flexibility to contribute to immersive audio experiences from anywhere in Kenya, with projects that may have connections to the **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE** cultural context. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing all audio elements for a variety of projects, including video games, interactive installations, and digital media. Your work will encompass sound effects creation, Foley recording, voice-over direction, and the integration of audio assets into game engines or other development platforms. You will collaborate closely with game designers, artists, and engineers to ensure that the audio design enhances the overall user experience and narrative. A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional sound design skills, creativity, and a deep understanding of audio principles is required. Proficiency with industry-standard Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, or Ableton Live, as well as audio middleware like Wwise or FMOD, is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Music Technology, Sound Design, or a related field is preferred, along with a minimum of seven years of professional experience in sound design, particularly within the interactive entertainment or digital media industries. Experience in a senior or lead role is highly advantageous. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills are critical for working effectively within a remote team and meeting project deadlines. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the auditory landscape of cutting-edge digital experiences while enjoying the benefits of remote work.
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Senior Sound Designer
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the vibrant arts and entertainment scene, is seeking an exceptional Senior Sound Designer to join their dynamic team. This role is based in the heart of **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. You will be instrumental in shaping the auditory landscape of our projects, from conceptualization to final delivery. Responsibilities include creating, recording, editing, and mixing sound effects, foley, dialogue, and music to enhance narrative and user experience. You'll collaborate closely with directors, game developers, and other creative professionals to achieve artistic vision. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of acoustics, psychoacoustics, and audio middleware like Wwise or FMOD. Proficiency in industry-standard DAWs such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live is essential. We are looking for a visionary who can push creative boundaries while maintaining technical excellence. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior sound designers, managing audio assets, and ensuring project timelines are met. This position requires a keen ear for detail, a strong sense of artistic direction, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Experience in sound for film, television, or video games is highly preferred. A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of sound design work is mandatory. The successful applicant will contribute to a collaborative and innovative work culture, helping to craft unforgettable auditory experiences for our global audience. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting the seniority and impact of the position within our organization. Join us and help define the future of sound in entertainment, right here in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**.
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Sound Designer to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. As a Senior Sound Designer, you will be instrumental in shaping the auditory experience of cutting-edge projects, focusing on immersive soundscapes and impactful audio elements. You will collaborate closely with directors, game developers, and animators to translate creative visions into compelling sound. Your responsibilities will include conceptualizing, recording, editing, and implementing sound effects, foley, dialogue, and musical elements. We are looking for an individual with a deep understanding of acoustics, digital audio workstations (DAWs), and audio middleware. You will be expected to mentor junior team members, contribute to the development of audio pipelines, and ensure the highest quality of audio output. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of sound design work across various media, preferably in interactive entertainment or film. Proficiency in industry-standard DAWs such as Pro Tools, Reaper, or Logic Pro X is essential. Experience with Wwise or FMOD is highly desirable. A Bachelor's degree in Sound Design, Music Technology, or a related field is preferred, but equivalent professional experience will be strongly considered. You should be a proactive problem-solver, an excellent communicator, and passionate about the art and science of sound. This role requires a keen ear for detail, a strong sense of rhythm and timing, and the ability to work independently within a collaborative virtual environment. You will be based remotely, with the understanding that the work originates from the **Machakos, Machakos, KE** region, although physical presence is not required. Join us to push the boundaries of sonic storytelling and create unforgettable audio experiences.
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Our client, a highly respected studio renowned for its immersive entertainment experiences, is seeking an innovative and talented Senior Sound Designer. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your creative expertise to exciting audio projects from your home studio anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for crafting compelling soundscapes, designing impactful sound effects, and implementing audio solutions for a variety of media, including video games, films, and interactive installations. Your role will involve conceptualizing and creating unique audio assets, mixing and mastering sound elements, and collaborating closely with directors, game designers, and other creative teams. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of audio principles, digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live, and audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD). A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional sound design skills, creativity, and technical proficiency across different genres is essential. This remote role requires excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to receive and provide constructive feedback effectively. You should be adept at working independently, managing your time efficiently, and meeting project deadlines in a remote setting. We are looking for a passionate and visionary sound artist with a keen ear for detail and a deep understanding of how sound enhances narrative and user experience. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the sonic identity of our client's projects. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a globally recognized creative team and contribute to award-winning productions from the convenience of your own space. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality audio for high-profile projects and a passion for exploring new sonic territories. A degree in Sound Engineering, Music Production, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience, is required. Experience with foley, ADR, and music composition is a plus. Join our client and help create unforgettable audio experiences, from anywhere.
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Our client, a cutting-edge independent game studio, is seeking a talented Senior Sound Designer to join their innovative development team. This role is critical for creating immersive audio experiences that define their games. You will be responsible for the entire sound design pipeline, from conceptualization and asset creation to implementation and mixing. This position is fully remote, enabling you to contribute your creative genius from anywhere within Kenya while working on exciting new titles. The role is advertised in relation to our **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE** presence but is executed entirely remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Production, Game Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in game sound design, with a strong portfolio showcasing high-quality audio work on released titles, is essential. Proficiency in digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Cubase, or Logic Pro, and experience with game engines and audio middleware are required. Strong understanding of acoustics, psychoacoustics, and audio mixing principles is a must. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills are necessary. Experience with voice-over direction and editing is a plus. This remote role offers a fantastic opportunity for a passionate sound designer to shape the auditory world of captivating games.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, record, edit, and mix all audio assets for games, including sound effects, ambient environments, Foley, and character voices.
- Collaborate closely with game designers, programmers, and directors to define the audio direction and vision for projects.
- Implement audio assets into game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) using audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD).
- Develop and maintain a high-quality sound effects library.
- Create dynamic and adaptive audio systems that respond to gameplay events and player actions.
- Ensure audio is technically sound, performs efficiently, and meets project requirements.
- Mix game audio to achieve a balanced and impactful sonic landscape.
- Provide creative input and technical solutions to enhance the overall audio experience.
- Stay current with audio technology, industry trends, and best practices in game sound design.
- Manage audio tasks within project timelines and collaborate effectively within a remote team environment.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Production, Game Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in game sound design, with a strong portfolio showcasing high-quality audio work on released titles, is essential. Proficiency in digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Cubase, or Logic Pro, and experience with game engines and audio middleware are required. Strong understanding of acoustics, psychoacoustics, and audio mixing principles is a must. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills are necessary. Experience with voice-over direction and editing is a plus. This remote role offers a fantastic opportunity for a passionate sound designer to shape the auditory world of captivating games.
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Senior Sound Designer
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a renowned multimedia production house, is seeking a highly creative and technically skilled Senior Sound Designer to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects in film, gaming, and digital media. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of audio engineering principles, sound synthesis, foley, mixing, and mastering, with a proven ability to create immersive and compelling soundscapes. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and implementing all aspects of a project's audio, from initial sound effects design to final audio post-production.
Key Responsibilities:
This is a hybrid role, requiring a blend of remote work and on-site collaboration. The successful candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional sound design work across multiple platforms. A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in sound design is required. Proficiency in industry-standard Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, and Cubase is essential. Experience with middleware like Wwise or FMOD is highly desirable for game audio roles. A deep understanding of acoustics, psychoacoustics, and audio engineering principles is mandatory. A Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Technology, Film Production, or a related field is preferred. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are necessary to work effectively with creative teams. If you are a passionate sound artist looking to push the boundaries of audio creativity, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, record, and edit sound effects, dialogue, and ambient audio for various media projects.
- Create original sound effects using synthesis, manipulation, and field recording techniques.
- Develop and implement audio strategies that enhance narrative and user experience.
- Collaborate with directors, game designers, and other stakeholders to understand audio requirements and creative vision.
- Mix and balance audio elements to create immersive and high-quality sound mixes.
- Ensure all audio assets meet technical specifications and quality standards for final delivery.
- Manage audio post-production schedules and workflows efficiently.
- Stay current with advancements in audio technology, software, and techniques.
- Maintain and organize audio asset libraries.
- Provide creative input and technical solutions for audio challenges.
This is a hybrid role, requiring a blend of remote work and on-site collaboration. The successful candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional sound design work across multiple platforms. A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in sound design is required. Proficiency in industry-standard Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, and Cubase is essential. Experience with middleware like Wwise or FMOD is highly desirable for game audio roles. A deep understanding of acoustics, psychoacoustics, and audio engineering principles is mandatory. A Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Technology, Film Production, or a related field is preferred. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are necessary to work effectively with creative teams. If you are a passionate sound artist looking to push the boundaries of audio creativity, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Sound Designer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a visionary studio at the forefront of interactive entertainment, is seeking an exceptionally talented Senior Sound Designer to join our fully remote creative team. This role is instrumental in crafting immersive and compelling audio experiences for our upcoming AAA game titles. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, implementation, and final polish of all sound effects, ambient environments, and Foley, contributing significantly to the overall artistic vision and player immersion. As a remote-first studio, we are deeply committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative virtual workspace, providing advanced audio tools and platforms for seamless integration and communication. The ideal candidate possesses a profound understanding of audio principles, a keen ear for detail, and extensive experience in game audio implementation. You will work closely with game designers, directors, and engineers to ensure the audio elements perfectly complement the gameplay and narrative. This position demands creativity, technical proficiency, and the ability to manage multiple sound assets and timelines effectively. We are looking for an artist who can push the boundaries of sound design, creating unique and memorable audio landscapes. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects and leave your sonic signature on critically acclaimed games, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote role. Join our passionate team and help shape the sound of future adventures.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, create, and implement high-quality sound effects, ambient environments, Foley, and musical elements for video games.
- Collaborate closely with game designers, directors, and narrative teams to define and execute the audio vision for game projects.
- Utilize digital audio workstations (DAWs) and sound design software to record, edit, mix, and master audio assets.
- Implement audio assets into game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) using audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD).
- Optimize audio assets for performance and memory usage within game constraints.
- Record live Foley and create synthesized sounds to achieve desired sonic textures.
- Develop and maintain the audio asset pipeline and documentation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve audio-related bugs and technical issues.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in game audio design.
- Mentor junior sound designers and provide constructive feedback.
- Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Technology, Game Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in sound design, with a significant focus on video games.
- Portfolio showcasing exceptional game audio design work across various genres.
- Proficiency in DAWs such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Ableton Live, or Cubase.
- Experience with game engines (Unreal Engine, Unity) and audio middleware (Wwise, FMOD).
- Strong understanding of acoustics, psychoacoustics, and audio mixing principles.
- Excellent creativity, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Experience with synthesis techniques and sound manipulation is essential.
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Job Description
Our client is looking for a highly creative and technically proficient Senior Sound Designer to join their innovative remote team. This position is ideal for an experienced professional who can craft immersive and engaging audio experiences for a variety of digital media projects. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing sound effects, foley, music integration, and overall audio mixing to enhance the user experience and narrative impact. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in sound design for games, film, animation, or other interactive applications. You should possess a deep understanding of digital audio workstations (DAWs), audio middleware, and sound recording techniques. A keen ear for detail, a strong sense of rhythm and timing, and the ability to translate creative vision into compelling audio are essential. You will collaborate closely with game developers, directors, and other creative team members to achieve the desired audio aesthetic. Responsibilities include creating original sound assets, editing and processing audio, and optimizing audio implementation for various platforms. Experience with audio post-production, including mixing and mastering, is highly valued. This role requires a proactive approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment. You should be comfortable receiving and providing constructive feedback to ensure the highest quality output. This fully remote position allows you to contribute your exceptional talents to projects from anywhere, impacting the final product for audiences engaging with content related to **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**. We are seeking an artist who can bring worlds to life through sound.
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Job Description
Our client, a cutting-edge interactive entertainment studio, is seeking a highly creative and technically proficient Senior Sound Designer to craft immersive audio experiences for their upcoming projects. This is a fully remote, contract-based position, allowing you to contribute your sonic artistry from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, creating, and implementing all aspects of game audio, including sound effects, Foley, ambient environments, and dialogue editing. The ideal candidate will possess an exceptional ear for detail, a deep understanding of audio middleware, and a proven portfolio of award-winning game sound design. You must be adept at working collaboratively with game designers, programmers, and composers in a virtual setting, pushing the boundaries of interactive audio.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, record, edit, and mix high-quality sound effects, ambient environments, and Foley for video games.
- Implement audio assets using industry-standard middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD) and game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity).
- Collaborate closely with game designers and narrative teams to define the audio direction and requirements for each project.
- Work with composers to integrate music seamlessly with gameplay and emotional cues.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive sound asset library.
- Ensure audio assets are optimized for performance and memory constraints.
- Troubleshoot and resolve audio-related bugs and technical issues.
- Provide creative input and technical expertise throughout the audio development process.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in audio technology, software, and game development trends.
- Manage audio assets and workflows efficiently within a remote team structure.
- Conduct quality assurance testing of all implemented audio elements.
- Contribute to the overall sonic identity and atmosphere of the game.
- Maintain clear and concise communication with team members regarding audio progress and challenges.
- Ensure all audio deliverables meet project specifications and deadlines.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience as a Sound Designer, with a significant focus on video games.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in creating diverse and immersive game audio.
- Proficiency in digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Cubase, Reaper, or Logic Pro.
- Extensive experience with audio middleware like Wwise or FMOD.
- Familiarity with game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity and their audio systems.
- Excellent understanding of acoustics, psychoacoustics, and audio mixing techniques.
- Strong creative and technical problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills, particularly in a remote work environment.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines.
- Experience with field recording and Foley artistry is highly desirable.
- Passion for video games and a keen interest in interactive audio.
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