Sound Engineer

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Sporty Group

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Gaming • Fintech • Media

Sporty Group is a consumer internet and technology business with a strong foothold in sports media, gaming, social, and fintech platforms. The company serves millions of daily active users globally through its technology and operations hubs located across more than 10 countries and 3 continents. Sporty Group's success is built on attracting intelligent, energetic individuals who are passionate about creating value and are rewarded for their contributions. The company employs a diverse team of over 300 professionals and continuously seeks to grow with the help of talented people offering innovation and excellence.

201 - 500 employees

🎮 Gaming

💳 Fintech

📱 Media

📋 Description

• This Sound Designer job description encompasses the process of conceptualizing, designing, and producing audio content, including background scores, sound effects, UI sounds, and character or event-driven audio cues, for our suite of games. • You’ll be responsible for shaping the sonic identity of the games, in-game aural experience, and optimizing them to desired sizes and formats, and maintaining standardization of all sound assets. • Your audio compositions and SFX Designs should be original/unique and elevate the gameplay experience, evoke emotions, and reinforce the narrative or thematic elements of each title. • To succeed in this role, you need a strong creative instinct, technical proficiency, and the ability to translate directives into immersive audio textures. If you're a collaborative, detail-oriented audio professional with a passion for gaming, we’d love to hear from you. • Responsibilities • Analyze game audio design briefs and understand the emotional and functional requirements of sound requirements over team discussions in various contexts to achieve the best results and output. • Ideate & Compose Original Background music / SFX / Mix-Mastering in achieving dynamic audio content for different game scenarios, events, and UI interactions. • Design and produce High-quality soundscapes & effects for games and their animations, and optimize them considering size limits and apt audio formats for integration. • Collaborate with designers, game developers, and product managers to align audio design with visual and gameplay direction. • Review/Research competitor games and audio trends/ideas to benchmark quality and innovate creatively. • Revise and refine audio assets based on feedback and user testing. • Maintain and organize all sound assets throughout.

🎯 Requirements

• 4-6 years of professional experience in Sound designing / Music Production, ideally within the gaming industry. • A solid portfolio or showreel showcasing original music composition and sound design across a range of game types or digital media. • Proficiency in Digital audio production tools such as Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Logic Pro etc. Well-versed with industry-standard tools for mixing and mastering all sounds to the desired output. • A strong understanding of how sound contributes to narrative, pacing, and gameplay experience and constantly coming up with innovative ways to raise the audio experience for Users. • Excellent communication and team collaboration skills. • Ability to work on multiple projects/teams and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. • A degree in Sound Design, Music Production, Audio Engineering, or a related field is an added advantage.

🏖️ Benefits

• Quarterly bonuses • We have core hours of 10am-3pm in a local timezone, but flexible hours outside of this • Top-of-the-line equipment • Referral bonuses • 28 days paid annual leave • Annual company retreat • Highly talented, dependable co-workers in a global, multicultural organisation • Payment via DEEL, a world class online wallet system • Our teams are small enough for you to be impactful • Our business is globally established and successful, offering stability and security to our Team Members