Nintendo · 23 hours ago
Sound Designer (Retro Studios)
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expNintendo is a leading game development company known for its innovative and award-winning titles. They are seeking a Sound Designer to contribute to sound design, implementation, and audio engineering for their games, collaborating closely with various teams to achieve audio aesthetic goals.
Consumer ElectronicsGamingMobileVideo Games
Responsibilities
Contribute to all aspects of sound design, implementation, post-production, and audio engineering
Coordinate with game designers and the audio team to reach audio aesthetic goals
Author design briefs and feedback for outsourcing teams
Assist with audio R&D and tool development
Demonstrable passion for developing high quality audio and games
Seek and be open to feedback and suggestions from others
Be flexible and responsive to the needs of the team and value working relationships
Collaborate with other disciplines such as Tech Art, Animation and Design to understand gameplay requirements, technological issues and how they relate to sound design and implementation
Conduct and assist with field recordings
This job description outlines primary duties and requirements and is not intended to identify all tasks that may be performed; individuals occupying the position may be required to perform other duties. The company may modify job duties from time to time, either in practice or in writing
Qualification
Required
5+ years of industry related experience (with two or more published AAA game credits)
Extensive knowledge and experience with audio implementation into games, including dynamic runtime systems design and implementation
Extensive audio recording, processing, and mixing skills – particularly with sound effects and dialog
Extensive knowledge and experience with synthesizers and signal filtering techniques
Comfortable defining, tracking, and managing thousands of game assets
Experience with task tracking systems such as Jira, Monday, etc
Excellent PC/Mac skills and proficiency with word-processing, spreadsheet, and database applications
Excellent organization and communication skills
Good work ethic and a positive attitude
Company
Nintendo
Nintendo is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics company that develops game consoles. It is a sub-organization of Nintendo Japan.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Satoru Shibata
Chief Executive Officer
Steve Singer
Vice President
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