Audio Designer

Job Description

AUDIO
What We Do
We raise the quality level of audio in all Epic game titles and technologies as well as engage with a world-class team to create amazing gaming experiences.
What You'll Do
As a member of the Epic Audio Team, you will use your technical and creative skills to their fullest, helping define the future of interactive audio technology.
In this role, you will
• Create and implement audio assets for various key Fortnite assets at a high quality
• Work closely with audio, art, and design teams to troubleshoot and implement solutions
• Utilize UE5 blueprints, MetaSounds and data assets to hook up and test audio assets
• Evaluate audio mix and implementation of audio assets in-game, and adjust according to standards and gameplay needs
• Manage and prioritize assigned tasks, with a focus on achieving goals on schedule
• Have extensive knowledge of field recording techniques and available sound libraries
What we're looking for
• Designing, editing, mixing, mastering and implementing content for interactive and linear media under tight deadlines
• Strong core competency in at least one major DAW with solid audio engineering knowledge focused on Foley and field recording techniques
• Familiarity with VO recording, editing, and processing techniques
• Highly self-motivated with strong communication and organizational skills; able to manage tasks and priorities independently
• Experience with Unreal, Unity and/or proprietary game engines, including scripting, level editor, animation and linear editors
• Experience with audio middleware and implementing audio assets into game builds
• Able to collaborate across disciplines to create effective audio
• Ability to design and implement audio scripting to achieve desired in-game audio features and dynamic playback
• Able to troubleshoot audio issues, as well as optimize and meet memory budget and performance requirements across multiple platforms

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-9zwxem-18-188-152-124-42 in your application.