Mid to Senior level. 6-month fixed-term contract. Fully remote in the UK available.

Wushu Studios is seeking a skilled Audio Designer to enhance the immersive experience of our upcoming AAA titles. You will be responsible for creating and implementing high-quality audio assets that align with the creative vision of the game.

Responsibilities:

Take ownership of certain game features such as Weapons, Abilities etc.
Working closely with the Audio and Design teams to ensure audio meet the intended vision, mechanics, narrative and quality.
Create and implement high quality audio assets within the game engine, ensuring optimal performance across all platforms.
Conduct audio testing and iteration based on feedback, ensuring that the final output meets the project’s quality standards.
Maintain an organised library of sound assets and documentation for audio workflows.
Maintain a prioritised backlog with production.
Adhere to the client’s audio guidelines and practices.

Requirements

Proven experience as an Audio Designer or a similar role in the gaming industry.
Strong proficiency with digital audio workstations (DAWs) and sound design tools (e.g., Pro Tools, Wwise, FMOD, Reaper).
In-depth understanding of audio processing techniques and best practices for game audio integration.
Ability to create compelling soundscapes that enhance player immersion. An interest or talent for weapon audio would be a plus!
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
A portfolio showcasing a range of audio work effectively representing your skills in sound design and implementation.
Experience with adaptive audio systems and implementation within game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity).

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata)
Christmas shutdown
Flexible working hours
x 4 Half-day Fridays (during the summer months)
A day off on your birthday
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Weekly Yoga Class
Anti-Crunch ethos
Referral Bonus Scheme
Bike2Work Scheme
Social Events