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Lead the audio team at Hacksaw Studios, a leading mobile-first games provider. You'll define audio strategy, manage a creative team, and craft immersive soundscapes. Proven experience in gaming sound design and music production is essential.

At Hacksaw Studios, we’re not just making games—we’re reinventing how they sound, feel, and play. As a leading provider of mobile-first games for the igaming market, we pride ourselves on pushing the boundaries of creativity, bringing our players a fresh and engaging experience with every release. Our portfolio includes award-winning titles known for their unique gameplay mechanics, striking visuals, and now we’re looking to take our audio and music to the next level.


We’re seeking a Head of Sound and Music Production who is as passionate about crafting immersive audio as we are about making games. In this role, you’ll lead our audio team to create dynamic, high-impact soundscapes that elevate the Hacksaw experience across our diverse range of titles.


What You’ll Do:

  • Lead the Audio Vision: Define and execute the overall audio strategy for Hacksaw Studios, ensuring every sound and music track complements our innovative game designs and captivates our players.
  • Creative Leadership: Manage and inspire a talented team of sound designers and composers, driving creativity and excellence in all audio assets.
  • Craft Immersive Soundscapes: Collaborate closely with game designers, developers, and artists to ensure sound and music are seamlessly integrated into gameplay, creating an immersive experience for players.
  • Innovate in Audio: Experiment with new audio techniques, sound technologies, and creative processes to keep Hacksaw’s audio experience ahead of the curve. 
  • High-Quality Audio Production: Oversee the production of all in-game sound effects and background music, ensuring they meet our premium standards for quality and innovation.
  • Streamline Audio Pipelines: Optimize workflows and processes to ensure efficient and timely delivery of audio assets across multiple projects.


What We’re Looking For:

  • Extensive Industry Experience: 5+ years of experience in sound design and music production, with proven experience in gaming or entertainment.
  • Creative Vision & Innovation: A passion for breaking new ground in sound design, with a strong understanding of how audio enhances gameplay and player engagement.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and inspire creative teams, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
  • Technical Expertise: Advanced proficiency in industry-standard audio tools and a solid understanding of the latest production techniques.
  • Passion for Games: A genuine passion for gaming with a strong understanding of what makes audio impactful in games.
  • Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Experience working closely with game designers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure sound aligns with the overall game vision. 

Why Join Hacksaw?

  • Be part of a fast-growing company.
  • Collaborate with a talented, passionate team dedicated to innovation and creativity.
  • Work on globally recognized gaming products enjoyed by millions.
  • A chance to make a significant impact on the audio landscape of the iGaming world.

About The Company

Hacksaw studios is a game development company specializing in iGaming.

Stockholm County, Sweden (Remote)

Stockholm County, Sweden (On-Site)

Stockholm County, Sweden (On-Site)

Stockholm County, Sweden (On-Site)

Stockholm County, Sweden (On-Site)

Stockholm County, Sweden (On-Site)

Stockholm County, Sweden (On-Site)

Stockholm County, Sweden (On-Site)

Stockholm County, Sweden (On-Site)

Stockholm County, Sweden (On-Site)

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