Audio Lead - Netflix Game Development

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Audio Lead to join our team in developing a new AAA multi-stage game. As an Audio Lead, you will play a crucial role in creating an immersive and emotionally engaging sound experience for one of Netflix's original, internally developed games.

Our team is passionate about creating meaningful game moments that leave players telling their own stories long after the game is over. We value honesty, excellence, respect, inclusion, and collaboration, and we're looking for someone who shares these values and is excited about the opportunity to work with a talented team of game developers.

Job Details

• Hiring Organization: Netflix
• Post Name: Audio Lead
• Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree
• Industry: Private
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Work Hours: 8 hours
• Salary: $26/hour
• Locations: Arizona, USA

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Creative Director and Design Director to define the sound vision for the game and lead the team to bring this vision to life.
• Drive the creation of audio effects, music, character dialogue, and other sound content to deliver an immersive and emotionally engaging experience.
• Lead cross-discipline collaboration to spec, build, and tune all sound systems, working closely with the design and engineering teams.
• Implement content in Unreal Engine, from rapid prototypes to robust live content.
• Manage and guide other sound team members as well as manage relationships with vendors and other external partners.
• Use playtest, user research, and other data to create a game experience that resonates deeply with our players.

Ideal Candidate

• Experience with industry-standard sound tools like Wwise, Pro Tools, etc.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills, particularly with a remote team.
• Strong project management skills and a proven ability to manage sound production that relies heavily on vendors and other external partners.
• Growth mindset and enthusiasm for solving complex problems with others.
• Desire to master new skills, serve players, and deliver a high-quality experience.

If you're passionate about creating exceptional sound experiences and are excited about the opportunity to join a talented team of game developers, please apply now!

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