Climax Studios was established over 30 years ago, we have an extensive history in developing all kinds of digital experiences across all formats, and we have won multiple awards along the way. You’ll be based out of our brand new, state of the art studio at Lakeside North Harbour set in stunning 130-acre landscaped grounds in Portsmouth.

You take your creativity seriously and games should be what get you fired up and passionate. At Climax we embrace those who see things in a different way and aren’t afraid to try-out new things and push themselves out of their comfort zones.

We are looking for a talented, experienced and highly enthusiastic inhouse Audio Designer to join our award winning development team.

Requirements

Three years experience (including at least one shipped title on console / multi-platform).
Must be able to create high quality sound assets from various sources (self-recorded, library material etc).
Must have knowledge of and be able to integrate assets into Audio Middleware such as Wwise and Fmod.
Must have knowledge of and be able to integrate assets into standard game engines such as Unreal and Unity.
Experience at voice direction and able to work with actors in a voice recording setting.
Ability to edit vocals (in create and non-creative context).
Field and studio recording experience.
A good ear for detail.
Coding ability with C++, C# as a scripting language is also a bonus.
Musical composition in a variety of styles is a bonus.
A show reel demonstrating your range of Sound Design skills.
A real passion for / love of Sound Design in all mediums (Games, TV, Film etc).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

To produce Audio content of the highest quality, in a timely manner, displaying an “attention to detail” that illustrates the potential for excellence.
Demonstrate a good, coherent ability to gain a working knowledge of the current platforms, technical Sound restrictions and limitations to which you will be developing on.
Consistently strive to maintain or exceed the highest quality standards of the Sound Department.

Benefits

Excellent holiday package
Regular social events
A friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environment
Ongoing training and development, with career progression
Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA
Group Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Private Dental Insurance
Group Income Protection
Company Pension Scheme
Cycle To Work Scheme
Eye-Care Vouchers

Perks

Bring your doggo to work! We're a dog friendly studio, bring your pooch in to meet us.
Bean to cup coffee machine in the studio.
Fresh fruit and healthy snacks provided daily, breakfast and some not so healthy snacks.
In-house clubs and socials. From board games, tennis, football to D&D nights, there are lots of opportunities to socialise.
Regular Socials including Project Wrap Parties, team and studio events, Christmas and annual Summer parties and some great charity fundraising events.

Role Information: EN

Studio: Climax Studios

Location: Europe, United Kingdom, Portsmouth

Area of Work: Game Development

Service: Create

Service Type: Audio

Employment Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full Time, Onsite

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Experienced Audio Designer (UK-based 12 month Fixed Term Contract)

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