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Company

King · 1 day ago

Senior Sound Designer TEMP - World of Warcraft | Irvine, CA or Remote

Work Remotely - USA

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$81K/yr - $149K/yr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Create sound effects for use in ambience, creatures, game objects, spells, and UI.

Implement sounds using proprietary audio implementation tools.

Work in collaborative environment, sharing your work and audio perspective with peers in audio and in cross-discipline groups.

Solve technical and creative challenges to achieve the best possible player experience.

Qualification

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Sound designAudio implementation toolsDAW workstationsSound effect recordingDemo reel/portfolioMMO developmentFantasy game designScripting knowledgeLight programming knowledgeSound-to-picture editing

Required

3+ years creating outstanding sound effects, backgrounds, and Foley for games.

1 or more years working with commercial and/or proprietary audio implementation tools.

Demonstrable proficiency working in DAW workstations, like REAPER, Nuendo or Pro Tools.

Experience utilizing sound effect recording sessions to gather resources for audio production.

Demo reel or audio portfolio including representative examples of sound design experience.

Preferred

Shipped multiple titles in the role of Sound Designer.

Experience playing World of Warcraft (A Very Big Plus).

Development experience with MMOs.

Experience designing sounds for fantasy and open world games.

Scripting and/or light programming knowledge.

Experience editing and conforming sound-to-picture.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance

401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching

Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave

Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others

If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance

Company

King

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With a mission of Making the World Playful, King is a leading interactive entertainment company with more than 20 years of history of delivering some of the world’s most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry, including the world-famous Candy Crush franchise, as well as other mobile game hits such as Farm Heroes Saga.

Founded in 2003

Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, SWE

1,001-5,000 employees