Job Posting for Technical Sound Designer at The World's Largest Social Network
HireArt is helping the world's largest social network find a Technical Sound Designer to join the company's sound design team.
The ideal candidate will have the ability to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and provide creative feedback.
As an Interaction Sound Designer, you will:
Design sound for prototypes and new product experiences.
Develop sound concepts from a script or project description.
Write codes and use visual scripting (patches) to add sound behavior to interactive multimedia projects.
Use digital sound processing (DSP) to process sound for voice audio and musical applications.
Work alongside other professionals e.g. sound technicians/engineers, directors, composers, musicians, actors and producers.
Benefits:
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Employer (HireArt) Subsidized healthcare benefits
Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
HireArt covers all costs for short and long term disability and life insurance
401k package
Prior experience with coding and/or scripting e.g. JavaScript, C#, Python, etc. in an audio environment
Proven troubleshooting and problem solving skills
Proficient post-production skills e.g. mixing and mastering
Working knowledge of how sound works alongside other elements e.g. set, lighting, moving image, or an interactive virtual world
Ability to research and pitch your ideas to senior colleagues
Exceptional time-management and organizational skills to meet delivery specifications and deadlines
Strong written/verbal communication skills
Nice-to-have Skills:
Experience with game engines e.g. Unity, Unreal
Experience with AR design tools e.g. Spark, Snap Studio
Experience with audio middleware e.g. Wwise, FMOD
Ability to record in a studio and on location
Knowledge of acoustics, equipment set ups and calibration
Ability to mix in a variety of formats, including spatial audio
Video editing skills e.g. Premier Pro, Final Cut, Avid, etc.
Commitment: This is a full-time, 6-month contract position staffed via HireArt. It will be available to candidates local to the Menlo Park, CA; Los Angelos, CA; San Diego, CA; Boston, MA and Philadelphia, PA areas.
HireArt values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas.
Salary.com Estimation for Technical Sound Designer in Los Angeles, CA
$71,285 to $96,362
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