240 Video Game Designer jobs in India
Lead Video Game Designer
500001 Shaikpet, Andhra Pradesh
₹900000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Video Game Designer to join their talented team in **Hyderabad, Telangana, IN**. This role demands a blend of creative passion and strong leadership skills, responsible for defining and guiding the overall game design vision for our upcoming titles. You will oversee all aspects of the game design process, from conceptualization and mechanics development to level design and narrative integration. Collaborating closely with engineers, artists, and producers, you will ensure that the game's design is innovative, engaging, and aligns with our studio's quality standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in game design, a deep understanding of player psychology, and a proven ability to manage and mentor a design team. You will be instrumental in creating compelling gameplay experiences that resonate with a global audience. This position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a flexible blend of in-office collaboration and remote work. Your ability to communicate design intent clearly and effectively across disciplines will be crucial for success. We are looking for a passionate game developer who can inspire creativity and drive projects to completion, pushing the boundaries of interactive entertainment. Your leadership will shape the future of our game portfolio.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Define and articulate the core game design vision and pillars for new projects.
- Lead, mentor, and manage the game design team throughout the development lifecycle.
- Oversee the creation of detailed game design documents, including mechanics, systems, levels, and narrative.
- Collaborate with art and engineering teams to ensure design feasibility and quality.
- Conduct playtesting and gather feedback to iterate on game mechanics and user experience.
- Champion innovative game design principles and emerging trends in the industry.
- Ensure design consistency and quality across all game features.
- Manage design timelines and resource allocation within the design team.
- Present design concepts and progress to stakeholders and executive leadership.
- Contribute to the ongoing development of the studio's design philosophy.
- Bachelor's degree in Game Design, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in video game design, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
- A strong portfolio showcasing successful game titles and design contributions.
- Deep understanding of game mechanics, player progression, and interactive storytelling.
- Experience with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine) and design tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to provide constructive feedback and foster a collaborative team environment.
- Passion for video games and a keen eye for detail.
- Experience in defining and implementing monetization strategies is a plus.
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Lead Video Game Designer
411001 Pune, Maharashtra
₹120000 Annually
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Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a trailblazer in the interactive entertainment industry, is actively seeking a visionary Lead Video Game Designer to spearhead the creative vision for their upcoming projects. Based in Pune, Maharashtra, IN , this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of gaming. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and defining game mechanics, narrative structures, level designs, and overall player experiences. This involves leading a team of talented designers, providing mentorship, and fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. The ideal candidate will have a profound passion for video games, an exceptional portfolio showcasing innovative design work, and a proven ability to translate creative ideas into engaging gameplay. You will work closely with artists, programmers, and producers to ensure the game's vision is realized effectively and meets market expectations. Responsibilities include creating detailed design documentation, prototyping new features, conducting playtesting sessions, and iterating on designs based on feedback. Your strategic input will be crucial in defining the target audience, understanding market trends, and ensuring the game's commercial viability. This position requires strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to articulate complex design concepts clearly. You will also be involved in defining the game's art style, sound design, and user interface, ensuring a cohesive and immersive player experience. The role will operate under a hybrid model, allowing for focused work at home and collaborative sessions in the office. We are looking for an individual with a forward-thinking mindset, a commitment to pushing the boundaries of interactive entertainment, and a desire to create unforgettable gaming experiences for a global audience.
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Video Game Composer & Sound Designer
395001 Surat, Gujarat
₹50000 project (de
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Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is an innovative independent game development studio that thrives on creative vision and player engagement. We are seeking a talented and versatile Video Game Composer & Sound Designer to join our fully remote team and craft immersive auditory experiences for our upcoming titles. In this role, you will be responsible for composing original music scores that evoke the intended emotions and atmosphere of the game, as well as designing and implementing compelling sound effects that enhance gameplay and realism. You will collaborate closely with the game design and narrative teams to translate creative concepts into unforgettable audio landscapes. Responsibilities:
- Compose original musical scores for video games, covering various genres and moods, from epic orchestral themes to ambient electronic soundscapes.
- Design, record, and implement high-quality sound effects, including environmental audio, character sounds, UI feedback, and special effects.
- Work closely with game designers and narrative leads to understand project requirements and translate them into compelling audio.
- Integrate audio assets into the game engine using middleware like Wwise or FMOD, ensuring proper implementation and synchronization.
- Create adaptive music systems that dynamically respond to gameplay events and player actions.
- Mix and master all audio assets to ensure a professional and cohesive sound quality across the game.
- Manage audio assets, ensuring organization, version control, and adherence to technical specifications.
- Iterate on music and sound design based on feedback from the development team and playtesters.
- Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in game audio design and composition.
- Contribute to the overall artistic vision and sound identity of the game.
- Effectively manage project timelines and deliver high-quality audio assets on schedule.
- Proven experience as a video game composer and/or sound designer with a portfolio showcasing relevant work.
- Strong proficiency in music composition, arrangement, and orchestration, with the ability to write in various styles.
- Expertise in sound design, foley, synthesis, and audio editing techniques.
- Proficiency with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Logic Pro X, Cubase, Ableton Live, or Pro Tools.
- Experience with game audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD) is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine) and their audio systems is a plus.
- Excellent understanding of audio mixing and mastering principles.
- Strong creative vision, artistic sensibility, and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and feedback integration skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Passion for video games and a deep understanding of interactive audio.
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Senior Video Game Composer & Sound Designer
500001 Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
₹95000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious video game development studio, is seeking an exceptionally talented Senior Video Game Composer & Sound Designer to create immersive and captivating audio experiences for their upcoming titles. This is a fully remote role, requiring a deep understanding of game audio principles, exceptional musical composition skills, and proficiency in sound design techniques. The ideal candidate will be able to translate game concepts and narratives into compelling auditory landscapes, from epic orchestral scores to intricate sound effects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Compose original music scores for video games across various genres, adapting to different game moods and narratives.
- Design and implement high-quality sound effects, ambiance, and Foley to enhance gameplay immersion.
- Collaborate closely with game designers, narrative leads, and art directors to ensure audio aligns with the overall vision of the game.
- Integrate audio assets into the game engine using industry-standard middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD).
- Mix and master audio assets to ensure optimal quality, balance, and dynamic range.
- Create and manage sound libraries, ensuring efficient organization and accessibility.
- Provide creative direction and technical guidance for audio implementation within the game.
- Conduct thorough research into musical styles, historical periods, and sonic palettes relevant to game projects.
- Optimize audio assets for performance, ensuring minimal impact on game framerates and memory usage.
- Manage audio asset pipelines and workflows, ensuring timely delivery of all audio elements.
- Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in game audio and music composition.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any audio-related bugs or technical issues.
- Contribute to the conceptualization and planning of audio features for new game titles.
- Manage freelance audio talent and review their contributions as needed.
- Maintain a consistent audio quality and thematic coherence across the entire game.
- Bachelor's degree in Music Composition, Sound Engineering, Audio Production, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in video game music composition and sound design.
- Demonstrated portfolio showcasing original musical compositions and diverse sound design work for games.
- Proficiency with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Cubase, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live.
- Expertise in game audio middleware like Wwise or FMOD.
- Strong understanding of music theory, harmony, orchestration, and various musical styles.
- Excellent knowledge of sound design principles, acoustics, and audio post-production techniques.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines in a remote environment.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with audio optimization techniques for real-time applications.
- Passion for video games and a deep understanding of the interactive audio landscape.
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Senior Video Game Composer & Sound Designer
380005 Ahmedabad, Gujarat
₹80000 project
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Our client, an innovative independent game studio, is looking for a supremely talented Senior Video Game Composer and Sound Designer to contribute to their upcoming flagship title. This is a contract-based role, offering significant creative freedom and the opportunity to craft an immersive audio experience that will define the game's atmosphere and emotional impact. You will be responsible for composing original musical scores across various genres and moods, as well as designing and implementing a wide array of sound effects, ambient soundscapes, and UI sounds that enhance gameplay and player immersion. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of music theory, orchestration, and various musical styles, alongside exceptional proficiency in digital audio workstations (DAWs) and sound design tools. Experience with audio middleware such as Wwise or FMOD is essential for seamless integration into the game engine. You will collaborate closely with the game design and narrative teams to ensure the audio vision aligns perfectly with the game's mechanics, story, and overall aesthetic. This role requires a strong portfolio showcasing high-quality game music and sound design, demonstrating versatility and a keen sense for narrative audio. Excellent communication skills and the ability to take direction and provide creative solutions are crucial. While this position is fully remote, the ability to attend occasional virtual sync-ups and deliver assets according to project deadlines is paramount. A minimum of 5 years of professional experience composing and designing audio for video games, with at least one major title contribution, is required. A Bachelor's degree in Music Composition, Audio Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience, is expected. If you are a visionary audio artist ready to leave your sonic signature on a groundbreaking game, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Compose original musical scores tailored to game narratives, moods, and gameplay mechanics.
- Design, record, and implement high-quality sound effects for all in-game elements.
- Create immersive ambient soundscapes to enhance environmental realism.
- Develop and implement UI sounds for menus, notifications, and player feedback.
- Integrate audio assets into the game engine using industry-standard middleware (Wwise, FMOD).
- Collaborate with game designers, narrative writers, and artists to achieve the desired audio experience.
- Mix and master all audio assets to ensure professional quality and balance.
- Manage audio production schedules and deliver assets on time.
- Experiment with new audio technologies and techniques to push creative boundaries.
- Contribute to the overall sonic identity and emotional impact of the game.
- Proven experience as a Video Game Composer and Sound Designer with a strong portfolio.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in game audio development.
- Proficiency in DAWs (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase) and sound design software.
- Experience with audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD).
- Strong understanding of music theory, composition, orchestration, and various musical genres.
- Expertise in sound design techniques, including synthesis, recording, and editing.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage project timelines effectively.
- Familiarity with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine) is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Music Composition, Audio Engineering, or equivalent experience.
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Senior Video Game Composer & Sound Designer
400601 Thane, Maharashtra
₹1400000 Annually
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Our client, a critically acclaimed independent game development studio, is seeking an exceptionally talented Senior Video Game Composer and Sound Designer to join their fully remote creative team. This role is for an artist who can craft immersive and unforgettable audio experiences that elevate gameplay and player engagement. You will be responsible for composing original musical scores, designing and implementing sound effects, and contributing to the overall audio direction of our next generation of video games. The ideal candidate will have a proven portfolio showcasing a deep understanding of music theory, composition techniques, and diverse musical genres, as well as a mastery of sound design principles and audio implementation. You will collaborate closely with game designers, narrative teams, and programmers to ensure the audio perfectly complements the visual and interactive elements of the game. Responsibilities include creating adaptive music systems that respond dynamically to gameplay, designing unique sound effects for characters, environments, and gameplay mechanics, and managing the audio asset pipeline. You will also be involved in voice-over direction and integration, and ensuring the final mix achieves a high level of polish and impact across various platforms. Experience with game audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD) and digital audio workstations (DAWs) is essential. As a senior member, you will provide creative leadership, mentor junior audio team members, and champion innovative audio solutions. This position offers the unique opportunity to shape the sonic landscape of exciting new gaming titles from the comfort of your home studio, contributing significantly to the player's emotional journey and immersion. The fully remote nature allows for a flexible work schedule and creative freedom, supported by robust collaboration tools and a team that values artistic innovation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Compose original musical scores for video games across various genres.
- Design, create, and implement high-quality sound effects for gameplay elements.
- Develop and integrate adaptive music systems that respond to in-game events.
- Collaborate with game designers and narrative teams to define audio vision.
- Utilize game audio middleware (Wwise, FMOD) for audio implementation.
- Oversee audio asset creation and management pipeline.
- Direct voice-over recording sessions and integrate dialogue.
- Mix and master audio assets to ensure high fidelity and impact.
- Provide creative leadership and mentorship to junior audio staff.
- Stay current with audio technology trends and best practices in game development.
- Ensure audio deliverables meet technical specifications and quality standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Music Composition, Sound Design, Audio Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in video game audio composition and sound design.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating a wide range of musical composition and sound design capabilities.
- Proficiency with DAWs (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Cubase) and audio editing software.
- Expertise in game audio middleware (Wwise, FMOD).
- Understanding of music theory, orchestration, and adaptive music techniques.
- Knowledge of sound synthesis, Foley, and audio post-production.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Passion for video games and interactive media.
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Senior Video Game Composer & Sound Designer
395001 Surat, Gujarat
₹1000000 Annually
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Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is a pioneering game development studio looking for a highly imaginative and exceptionally talented Senior Video Game Composer and Sound Designer to craft immersive audio experiences for our upcoming titles. This role is integral to the emotional impact and overall player engagement of our games. You will be responsible for composing original musical scores that perfectly complement gameplay, as well as designing and implementing dynamic sound effects that bring virtual worlds to life. This is a remote-first opportunity for a creative professional seeking to push the boundaries of interactive audio.
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Qualifications:
This fully remote role allows you to contribute your exceptional talent to cutting-edge game development from anywhere, with the core responsibilities based on projects originating from Surat, Gujarat, IN .
Responsibilities:
- Compose original, high-quality musical scores for various game genres, moods, and gameplay scenarios.
- Design, implement, and mix all sound effects, ambient audio, and voice-over elements for games.
- Collaborate closely with game designers, narrative designers, and directors to define the audio vision and requirements.
- Develop and maintain detailed audio documentation, including sound lists, technical specifications, and implementation guides.
- Utilize digital audio workstations (DAWs) and audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD) to implement and manage audio assets.
- Record, edit, and process audio recordings from various sources, including foley, synthesized sounds, and live instrumentation.
- Create dynamic and adaptive audio systems that respond to in-game events and player actions.
- Provide creative direction and feedback on external audio assets and collaborations.
- Stay current with advancements in game audio technology, tools, and industry best practices.
- Ensure all audio assets meet technical specifications for performance and platform compatibility.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a composer and sound designer for video games, with a strong portfolio of released titles.
- Exceptional musical composition skills across various genres and styles, with a deep understanding of music theory.
- Proficiency in at least one major DAW (e.g., Cubase, Logic Pro, Pro Tools) and audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD).
- Expertise in sound design techniques, audio editing, mixing, and mastering.
- Ability to create compelling and emotionally resonant musical scores.
- Strong understanding of game development pipelines and interactive audio principles.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment.
- Experience with orchestral mock-ups and virtual instrument libraries.
- A passion for video games and a deep appreciation for the role of audio in interactive entertainment.
This fully remote role allows you to contribute your exceptional talent to cutting-edge game development from anywhere, with the core responsibilities based on projects originating from Surat, Gujarat, IN .
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Lead Video Game Composer & Sound Designer
452001 Indore, Madhya Pradesh
₹1000000 Annually
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Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Lead Video Game Composer & Sound Designer to join their innovative game development studio. This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility to talented individuals globally. You will be responsible for crafting the sonic landscape of our upcoming AAA titles, from concept to final release. This includes composing original musical scores that evoke emotion, enhance gameplay, and define the game's identity, as well as designing and implementing immersive sound effects that bring virtual worlds to life. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in musical composition for interactive media and proficiency in various audio middleware and game engines. You will collaborate closely with game designers, narrative writers, and other members of the development team to ensure the audio perfectly complements the overall player experience. Key responsibilities involve leading the audio team, managing audio budgets, overseeing sound implementation, and ensuring the highest quality audio output. This role requires exceptional artistic talent, technical proficiency, and strong communication and leadership skills. You must be able to translate creative vision into tangible audio assets and provide constructive feedback to other audio team members. Experience in composing for multiple genres and a deep understanding of music theory, orchestration, and synthesis are essential. Familiarity with digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Cubase, as well as game audio tools like Wwise or FMOD, is required. This is a unique opportunity to shape the sound of groundbreaking games and work with a passionate, globally distributed team. We are looking for a visionary artist who can push the boundaries of audio in video games and create truly memorable auditory experiences. A Bachelor's degree in Music Composition, Sound Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience, is preferred. Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting is crucial. Experience with real-time audio processing and interactive music systems is a significant plus.
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Remote Video Game Composer & Sound Designer
800001 Patna, Bihar
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Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, an innovative independent game development studio, is seeking a talented and creative Remote Video Game Composer & Sound Designer to bring their virtual worlds to life. This is a fully remote, contract-based position where you will craft original musical scores and immersive soundscapes that define the player experience. The ideal candidate has a proven portfolio demonstrating exceptional skill in music composition for games, audio engineering, and sound design. You will collaborate closely with the game design and development teams to create audio that enhances gameplay, evokes emotion, and elevates the overall narrative.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Compose original musical scores for various game genres, moods, and critical gameplay moments.
- Design, record, edit, and implement high-quality sound effects (SFX) and ambient audio to create immersive environments.
- Collaborate with game designers and narrative teams to understand the emotional arc and thematic elements of the game.
- Develop a cohesive audio direction and style that aligns with the game's vision and target audience.
- Implement audio assets using game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine) and middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD).
- Mix and master all audio elements to ensure optimal balance, clarity, and impact across different platforms.
- Manage audio asset libraries, ensuring organization and efficient retrieval.
- Source and license existing music or sound effects when appropriate, ensuring proper rights management.
- Iterate on audio designs based on feedback from the development team and playtesters.
- Troubleshoot audio-related issues within the game engine.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in game audio and music composition.
- Contribute creative ideas for audio features that can enhance gameplay mechanics.
- Deliver final audio assets in the required formats and specifications.
- Potentially create voice-over direction or casting as needed for specific projects.
- Maintain communication with the project team throughout the development cycle.
- Demonstrable portfolio showcasing original game music composition and sound design work.
- Proficiency with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Logic Pro, Cubase, Pro Tools, Ableton Live, or similar.
- Experience with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine, and audio middleware like Wwise or FMOD.
- Strong understanding of music theory, orchestration, and various musical genres.
- Excellent audio editing, mixing, and mastering skills.
- Creative and imaginative approach to sound design and music composition.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to interpret feedback constructively.
- Knowledge of audio file formats and their application in game development.
- Experience with sound recording techniques and field recording is a plus.
- Passion for video games and a keen understanding of how audio contributes to the player experience.
- Ability to adapt to different project styles and client requirements.
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Lead Video Game Composer & Sound Designer
520001 Krishna, Andhra Pradesh
₹75000 Annually
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Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a critically acclaimed independent game studio, is seeking a visionary Lead Video Game Composer and Sound Designer to shape the sonic identity of their upcoming titles. This fully remote role is for an artist who can craft immersive audio experiences that elevate gameplay and player engagement. You will be responsible for composing original musical scores, designing sound effects, and implementing audio within the game engine. The ideal candidate is a highly creative musician with a deep understanding of game audio pipelines, adaptive music techniques, and a passion for interactive storytelling. You will collaborate closely with the game design, narrative, and programming teams to ensure the audio direction aligns perfectly with the overall vision of each project. Responsibilities include:
- Composing original, high-quality musical scores tailored to various game genres and moods.
- Designing and implementing immersive sound effects that enhance gameplay and realism.
- Developing adaptive music systems that respond dynamically to in-game events.
- Collaborating with game designers to integrate audio seamlessly into gameplay mechanics.
- Creating and managing audio assets for all game projects.
- Working with voice actors and implementing dialogue.
- Overseeing the audio implementation pipeline using game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine).
- Ensuring audio quality and consistency across all platforms.
- Staying updated on the latest trends and technologies in game audio.
- Mentoring junior sound designers and composers.
- Proven experience as a Video Game Composer and/or Sound Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing released titles.
- Proficiency in music composition software (DAWs like Logic Pro, Cubase, Ableton Live) and sound design tools.
- Experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal Engine) and audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD).
- Deep understanding of music theory, orchestration, and various musical genres.
- Excellent skills in sound design, audio editing, and mixing.
- Strong creative vision and the ability to translate abstract concepts into audio.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
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