Blizzard Entertainment ยท 17 hours ago
Sound Designer TEMP - World of Warcraft | Irvine, CA or Remote
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$29.81/hr - $55.14/hr
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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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.
Resume
A sound design test may be requested.
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
Blizzard Entertainment
Blizzard Entertainment develops and publishes gaming software and computer games such as World of Warcraft, Hearthstone and StarCraft.
1,001-5,000 employees
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