Arrow International is hiring: Designer, Sound in Chicago

Job TypeFull-timeDescriptionArrow International is the world's largest manufacturer and supplier of charitable gaming products and solutions. We produce and distribute a wide array of products including consumables (pull tab tickets, bingo paper and ink, etc.) as well as world class, state-of-the-art, electronic gaming products. Our products are sold, installed, and operated in numerous social and gaming venues around the world. We continue to grow at a record pace and offer this exciting career opportunity to join our team where we are focused on attracting and engaging exceptional talent, empowering colleagues to achieve fulfilling careers, and creating fun and engaging products that are second to none for our customers.Position SummaryWe are looking for a skilled and versatile audio designer, with experience in slot-style games, to create original music and sound effects for new themes in development. You will collaborate with game designers and software engineers to bring games to life with top-quality audio.Primary Roles and ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with game designers to define creative audio direction for assigned projects.Create fun, engaging, theme-appropriate music and sound effects for games.Deliver finished assets to established specs using industry-standard audio production tech.Guide software engineers in audio asset implementation.Test-play games on target hardware to verify proper audio functionality and overall balance. (In-person as-needed)Troubleshooting and debugging.RequirementsExperience and Education This is not an entry-level position.You must have professional experience developing audio for slot-style games (online, mobile, land-based) and be able to provide examples of your released titles.Expert level proficiency with industry-standard audio production technology.Broad stylistic versatility in music composition and production techniques.Working knowledge of audio mastering and loudness.Excellent critical listening skills.Creativity and imagination.Strong team-oriented interpersonal and communication skills.Professionalism and good humor in receiving critical feedback.The ability to meet deadlines like a boss.Experience with middleware (Wwise, FMOD) is a bonus.PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.The noise level in the work environment is low, but may be exposed to loud bursts or prolonged and continuous noises and sound.May be required to wear special hearing protection.May be required to sit for long and/or extended periods of time.