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Microsoft

Senior Sound Designer

Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052


Overview

Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying.343 Industries is the developer of the blockbuster Halo series of video games. As part of Xbox Game Studios, the Halo franchise encompasses games, television series, novels, comics, licensed collectibles, apparel, and more. We are looking for talented new voices to join our team to build the next generation of games and experiences in our award-winning sci-fi universe. Do you want to closely collaborate with teams to drive inspiring, cohesive gameplay experiences? Are you interested in both celebrating and evolving Halo's legacy to create a new generation of stories that millions of players love? If so, the Halo team would love to speak with you about becoming our next Senior Sound Designer!Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Senior Sound Designer to be a creative leader for Halo game audio, working with the Audio Director and Music Supervisor to help establish the next generation of Halo games. You will hone your supervision skills, become adept at leading with audio examples and collaboration, and develop new audio pipelines and best practices with both innovation and quality in mind. You will help us build a small audio team and play a pivotal role in defining the audio experiences for the Halo gaming franchise. Your expertise will not only shape the soundscape of our games but also set the standard for audio within our brand. If you have a passion for game audio and a track record of leading successful projects, we encourage you to apply. Roles at our studio are flexible, and you can work from home up to two days a week in this role.Responsibilities

Creating and leading sound design for in-house and outsourced content, ensuring consistency and quality across all audio assets.Deep passion and understanding of the Halo audio brand while bringing innovation to future products.Lead and guide outsourcing partners, providing clear direction and feedback to align with the product's audio vision.Develop audio systems and strategies in collaboration with the audio and game design teams.Design, record, edit, and mix audio tracks, utilizing advanced sound design tools and techniques.Company CultureMicrosoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

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