Senior Sound Designer

Eleventh Hour Games

Job Summary

As a Senior Sound Designer at Eleventh Hour Games, you will be responsible for creating and implementing high-quality sound effects within Unity, working closely with the Audio team. You will champion audio development, incorporating feedback, and designing exciting combat sound effects for players and enemies. This role involves collaborating with various disciplines to ensure an emotional and high-quality player experience, while managing your workload and maintaining communication.

Must Have

  • Create and implement high-quality sound effects in Unity.
  • Design audio for a satisfying player experience, maintaining aesthetic.
  • Manage workload and communicate effectively with the audio team.
  • Design exciting combat sound effects for players and enemies.
  • Collaborate with other disciplines (level design, game design, VFX, animation, programming).
  • 3+ years professional game sound design experience.
  • Proficiency with Fmod Studio, DAWs (Reaper/Pro Tools).
  • Exceptional skills in game sound design and music implementation.
  • Strong collaboration skills with other departments.
  • Ability to provide examples of previous work.
  • Experience with Github or other version control software.

Perks & Benefits

  • Flexible fully remote working arrangements
  • US Employees 90% premium paid for employee, 100% premium paid for dependents health insurance
  • US Employees 30% paid premium on Dental and Vision plans
  • 35 Paid time off days, received at start of the year
  • 401K for U.S. based employees

Job Description

What is your role?

As a Senior Sound Designer, you will be responsible for creating and implementing high quality sound effects within Unity while working closely with the Audio team. You will champion a large portion of the audio development within the company while discussing and implementing feedback from the studio team.

Responsibilities:

  • Create and implement outstanding sound effects and bring the overall soundscape to the highest quality
  • Design audio with the intention to foster a satisfying experience for players while maintaining the established aesthetic of the soundscape
  • Self-sufficiently manage your workload and maintain thorough communication with the audio team
  • Design exciting combat sound effects for players and enemies including magic, melee and enemy vocals
  • You will closely collaborate with other disciplines like level design, game design, VFX, animation, programming, to create an emotional and high-quality experience for the players.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in professional game development as a Sound Designer
  • High proficiency with Fmod Studio, and digital audio workstations (Reaper/Pro Tools etc.)
  • Exceptional skills in sound design and music implementation for games
  • Strong collaborative skills with other departments (design, production, QA)
  • Can provide examples of previous work
  • Experience in Github or other version control software and tools

Why Eleventh Hour Games?

EHG is a fast growing studio, focused on a passion for top-down action RPGs. We value open communication, close-knit teamwork, and opportunity for ownership and growth! Our mission is to gather and empower the next generation of creators to forge extraordinary games. Extraordinary games build passionate communities, which create passionate people. Passionate people turn into next year's creators. With our breakout title Last Epoch, we are moving fast into the next round of adventure!

  • Flexible fully remote working arrangements
  • US Employees 90% premium paid for employee, 100% premium paid for dependents health insurance
  • US Employees 30% paid premium on Dental and Vision plans
  • 35 Paid time off days, received at start of the year
  • 401K for U.S. based employees

EHG is an equal opportunity employer. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact HR@eleventhhour.games. Please note, general employment questions cannot be accepted or processed this way._

11 Skills Required For This Role

Real Time Vfx Team Management Github Unity Game Texts Quality Control Sound Editing Level Design Reaper Pro Tools Fmod Studio

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