teamLFG

Audio Director

teamLFG

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Washington • United States

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Salary

💰 $157,000 - $236,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Responsible for the development, communication, and execution of a joyful audio vision in accordance with project creative pillars and player experience goals
  • Accountable for providing clear objectives and creative direction while supporting the individual creativity and continued growth of audio team members
  • In coordination with the project leadership team, represent audio-facing staffing needs (incl. external partnerships) while facilitating the creation and acquisition of SFX, Music, and Dialogue assets
  • Support the iterative development of the audio technical stack and in-engine audio content creation workflows

Requirements

  • Proven ability to define, communicate, and deliver an audio vision for interactive projects
  • Excitement to collaborate with gameplay and narrative designers, artists, programmers, quality assurance experts, and producers to achieve a common goal
  • Strong ability to understand strategic clarity needs of action games (especially fighting games) and lead successful collaborations with design
  • Strong understanding of audio creative workflows, sound design craft, and interactive audio systems
  • Strong ability to work and communicate effectively in a remote-hybrid digital-first team (Slack, JIRA, Miro, Confluence)
  • Strong ability to make audio decisions that balance creative intent, technical performance, and project constraints
  • Ability to creatively align with the team and then take initiative locally and externally
  • Ability to operate autonomously while navigating ambiguity and holding a creative vision
  • Willingness and ability to occasionally flex into IC work as necessary as the team grows ("owner/operator")
  • Willingness and ability to utilize co-development as part of the audio production strategy
  • Embrace a "we" culture in addition to being an outstanding collaborator and communicator
Benefits
  • health insurance
  • dental
  • vision
  • matching 401(k)
  • paid time off
  • wellness program
  • employee discounts for Sony products
  • potential bonus package
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
audio visionsound designinteractive audio systemsaudio creative workflowsSFX creationmusic compositiondialogue asset creationaudio technical stackin-engine audio content creationaudio production strategy
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationleadershipcreativitystrategic clarityinitiativeautonomyadaptabilityproblem-solvingteamwork