Job description
Sound Designer
Formosa Interactive - UK
Summary:
Formosa Interactive is looking for a skilled and passionate sound designer to join our expanding UK team. This is a fulltime position with flexible remote working available. The ideal candidate will have proven skills designing across multiple genres and a working understanding of the game audio development process. This person will be part of a global audio team, will be working with several sound supervisors and will be comfortable in a collaborative environment while being able to receive and incorporate feedback into their work. We take pride in delivering the best audio content to our clients while also maintaining a fun work environment.
A demo reel is required for this application. It should be a 3-5 minute video file with footage from games on which you’ve worked. The demo should include a diverse selection of footage, including various types of work. Please add a cue sheet or superimposed text explaining your contributions to the footage. Your application will not be progressed without a demo reel.
Requirements:
- Possess a unique talent that can take concepts through to completion, using both commercial and proprietary audio implementation tools for multiple platforms and workstations
- Experience creating game assets including foley, magical spells, creatures, weapons, UI and ambiance
- Experience with linear sound design
- Ability to take direction and work cooperatively
- Experience with field and studio recording sessions
- Experience designing and conforming sound-to-picture
- Must be a video game player and be able to talk about and deconstruct other current games’ audio quality and implementation
- A passion for field recording and audio source creation
- Game audio credits on at least 1 AAA, shipped title
- Experience and expertise within Avid Pro Tools is required
- Previous experience developing video games that use Audiokinetic Wwise or FMod Studio preferred
- BA, Technical School Degree, or equivalent work experience in Sound Design or Recording Arts
Formosa Interactive UK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.