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Senior Sound Designer
2 years ago
Job Description
Do you love the idea of getting to define and execute on the audio strategy for a brand new game, and brand new IP and build it from the ground up? Do you have a flair for creativity, and a passion for solving audio challenges in all manner of areas in games (characters, spells, UI etc). We're looking for a senior+ sound designer to join our team to help us bring our world and characters to life!
Key Duties:
- Record, edit, and design sound effects for game characters, menus, new features, major systems, and other areas using industry standard methods and tools
- Inform and help build an audio pipeline using modern audio middleware and creation tools
- Collaborate with Designers, Artists, and Engineers to bring cohesive experiences to to life in game at our quality bar
Qualifications
- 5 years experience in a sound design position on a cross disciplinary team in games
- Professional experience with sound design of characters, spells, UI, notifications and other audio features
- Experience with modern sound design tools like DAWs, plugins, synths
- Experience with audio middleware like Wwise, FMOD, Miles
- Passion for multiplayer PvP games
Teamwork and other Qualifications
- Effective working autonomously, we want you to feel comfortable allocating your time wisely, making good on your commitments
- Strong analytical skills that aid in the understanding and articulating what makes games great
- Solid team player. We're looking for folks excited to be part of a small team with ambitious dreams, and you should act in ways that has others excited to work with you.
Additional Information
Benefits:
- Dental/Vision/Pharmacare coverage. Canada has universal health care, so you're covered on that front
- Open paid-time-off policy with 2 week minimum enforced by the company. We trust you to take time off when you need it
- Competitive salaries that value your experience and dedication
- Stock options in an early stage startup. We want you to succeed if the studio succeeds.
- Relocation assistance, and immigration where applicable.
Company Description
Odyssey Interactive is a Canadian Game Development studio formed around the mantra of building "Games you Live". We believe that the best games are the ones you think about long after you put them down, that help you feel like you're a part of something bigger than yourself, and that you believe you can invest in for years to come.
The founding team is comprised of 4 former leads from Riot Games where we led teams such as a the League of Legends Balance Team, the League of Legends Champion Design team, and the development of Teamfight Tactics - and are excited to try to build a highly innovative, player focused studio with an awesome team...a team that you could be a part of!
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