Audio Director
Description
- Oversee the design and implementation of all audio for the project.
- Supervise and maintain the highest level of quality for all audio assets.
- Design and produce sound effects.
- Produce music.
- Produce VO content.
- Oversee outsource audio services for sound, Foley, music, VO, Cinematics, etc.
- Oversee implementation of audio assets and assist in developing integration tools.
- Act as an expert in proprietary pipelines and integration processes.
- Manage internal audio teams, external audio vendors and schedules.
- Explain and demonstrate technical details and express clear aesthetic qualities and requirements.
- Innovate and adapt to drive new Audio features. Develop methodologies for continuous improvement across the department.
- Work with the team to define an effective audio style and execution across the project.
- Define and advocate for the audio technology that will create the best experience for players.
- Proactively identify and define ways to improve the audio experience across a growing spectrum of features.
- Work with the audio team and across disciplines to clearly define and articulate goals.
- Lead by example and provide both motivation and inspiration to other team members.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6+ years working on audio for multiple AAA titles.
- 3+ years working as a leader in the field of audio.
- Experience as a lead or director with proven leadership and mentoring skills.
- Expertise and understanding of the entire audio process, including sound effects, voice over, music, and audio system technology.
- Knowledge of game engine technology and audio middleware solutions.
- Skilled in effective communication across all disciplines and departments.
- A passion and deep understanding of the impact and role that audio plays in the overall player experience.
- A love and passion for first person shooters
- Adept at interacting with and responding to feedback.
- Coding or scripting skills.
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Activision is more than just the leading developer and publisher of video games; we are the creators of some of the world’s biggest, most ground-breaking titles in the industry. Our portfolio includes Call of Duty® and Crash Bandicoot™. Activision is a division of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), headquartered in Santa Monica, California with locations across the globe. Activision Blizzard is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology, and entertainment. A member of the S&P 500 and recognized on the 2018 FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® list, Activision Blizzard has operations throughout the world with approximately 10,000 employees and players in 196 countries.