Sound Designer
Job Summary
Job Description
Kwalee seeks a Sound Designer to create and enhance in-game audio for mobile games and marketing materials. Responsibilities include composing original sound effects, music, and UI sounds; integrating audio into Unity; collaborating with designers and developers; and optimizing audio assets for mobile platforms. The role requires 2+ years of experience in video game sound design, proficiency in audio tools (ProTools, Logic Pro X, Reaper, or Ableton Live), and Unity experience. The position is based in their Bangalore office and involves daily on-site collaboration.
Must have:
- 2+ years game sound design experience
- Proficiency in audio tools (ProTools etc.)
- Unity familiarity & basic scripting
- Music composition & production skills
- Excellent communication & collaboration
Perks:
- Group health insurance
- 20 annual leave days
- Unlimited snacks and drinks
- Discounted gym membership
- Career progression opportunities
- Seasonal events & company merch
7 skills required
Job Details
At Kwalee, we foster an environment where creativity and collaboration come together. Specialising in both the development and publishing of casual and hybrid casual games, we also bring our creative touch to publishing PC & Console titles, ensuring a diverse and exciting gaming portfolio.
By joining our talented team in Bangalore or Leamington Spa, you’ll be part of a space where ideas flow freely, innovation flourishes, and team spirit stays strong. We’ve found that when we’re all together, great things happen. With over 1 billion players already reached, your work will contribute to our shared mission of making the most fun games for the world's players.
Join the team!
As we continue to grow, we are now looking for a Sound Designer to join our team.
As a Sound Designer, you will be responsible for creating and enhancing in-game audio within our mobile games and marketing materials. You will work closely with game designers, developers, and artists to ensure the audio aligns with the overall aesthetic and gameplay mechanics. Together, you will create original sound effects, compose music, and integrate audio seamlessly into the game.
This is a permanent role based in our Bangalore studio, where our daily in-office collaboration fuels creativity and innovation.
Responsibilities:
- Create and implement original sound effects, ambient sounds, UI sounds, and other audio elements required for the game.
- Compose and produce music that complements the game’s atmosphere and enhances the player’s emotional experience.
- Collaborate with game developers to integrate audio into Unity and ensure optimal performance across mobile platforms.
- Edit, mix, and master audio tracks to meet technical and artistic standards.
- Work closely with game designers, developers, and artists to align sound with the game’s vision.
- Conduct regular audio testing for sound quality, consistency, and immersion.
- Optimise audio assets for mobile platforms while maintaining high performance and small file sizes.
- Maintain accurate records of sound assets and project details.
Requirements:
- At least 2+ years of experience or equivalent in Video Game Sound Design.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team.
- Flexibility and adaptability to a creative and evolving development process.
- Familiarity with Unity game engine and basic scripting knowledge.
- Proficiency with audio tools such as ProTools, Logic Pro X, Reaper, or Ableton Live.
- Proficiency in music composition and production.
- Based in our Bangalore office with 5 days per week on-site.
Why Kwalee?
We believe in more than just a job—we’re committed to helping you thrive with a fantastic work-life balance and a range of great benefits! With group health insurance and 20 annual leave days, you’ll have plenty of time to recharge. Stay energised throughout the day with unlimited snacks and drinks, and enjoy access to a discounted premium gym membership to keep you feeling your best.
You’ll work with cutting-edge equipment in an environment designed for your success, with clear career progression and endless opportunities for growth. To keep things lively, we host seasonal events, regular townhalls, and share exclusive Kwalee merch—making sure there’s always something exciting to look forward to!
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At Kwalee, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, where we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to driving creativity. We are committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment where everyone can thrive.
Our culture is built on celebrating the diverse voices of our team members, fueling innovation and strengthening our connection to our players. We are dedicated to advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion across all areas of life, including age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
We recognise the importance of self-development, career progression, and well-being in retaining our talented team. At Kwalee, we celebrate individuality and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
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About The Company
We make the most fun games for the world's players. Find us on your phone, PC and consoles. Thanks to our players, we've achieved one billion downloads with games like Draw It, Jetpack Jump, or Airport Security. Look out for exciting PC and console games like Space Chef, Wildmender, and Robobeat.
Find out more about our team, games, publishing and careers here: https://bit.ly/45qoGYx
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