Full-Time

Soundscape Designer

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Larian Studios

Larian Studios

201-500 employees

Develops high-quality role-playing video games

Gaming

Senior

Guildford, UK

Position requires onsite presence in Guildford.

Category
Visual Effects (VFX)
Art, Graphics & Animation
Required Skills
JIRA

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Requirements
  • Full project loop as a Sound Designer, Technical Sound Designer or Mixing Engineer on a AAA title.
  • Profound in delivering an Audio Vision
  • Profound in mixing pipelines and routines.
  • Solid understanding of the Game Audio pipeline from Asset to Soundscape
  • Solid general audio production knowledge: how assets are created, mixed and mastered
  • Solid mastering of Wwise
Responsibilities
  • In charge of conducting the overall Soundscape and the mix of our games based on the Audio Vision.
  • Translate the Vision into the Soundscape - the result our players will hear when playing our games.
  • Design and use interactive mixing systems to create the Soundscape of the Game.
  • Collaborate and align with the Technical Audio team.
  • Ensure the loudness standards and TRCs for all platforms are met.
  • Support all Endpoints.
  • Support and train some of our more junior Soundscape Designers.
  • Report and support the Audio Producer by estimating tasks and working and communicating correctly in Jira.
  • Communicate with all other Audio Department team members to achieve the best results for the Soundscape.
Desired Qualifications
  • Good communication skills.
  • Solid knowledge of linear mixing techniques.

Larian Studios develops high-quality role-playing games (RPGs) and is well-known for its acclaimed title, Divinity: Original Sin 2, which won PC Game of the Year in 2017. The company focuses on creating immersive gameplay experiences that include combat, exploration, puzzles, and dialogue. Larian Studios generates revenue primarily through the direct sale of its games on platforms like PC and consoles, and may also earn from downloadable content and expansions. What sets Larian Studios apart from its competitors is its commitment to continuous improvement, community engagement, and the use of internal tools to track game performance and quality. The goal of Larian Studios is to deliver complete, high-quality games while actively seeking player feedback to enhance their offerings.

Company Stage

Pre-seed

Total Funding

$3.2M

Headquarters

Ghent, Belgium

Founded

1996

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What believers are saying

  • Baldur's Gate 3's success highlights potential for high-quality RPGs to achieve critical acclaim.
  • Crossplay and photo modes in Patch 8 enhance player engagement and broaden appeal.
  • New ambitious RPG project builds anticipation and ensures thorough development for future success.

What critics are saying

  • Not developing Baldur's Gate 4 may lead to missed revenue and fan disappointment.
  • Lengthy development timeline for next RPG may result in financial strain and market irrelevance.
  • Arcane Archer addition instead of popular subclasses could lead to player dissatisfaction.

What makes Larian Studios unique

  • Larian Studios excels in creating award-winning, high-quality RPGs like Divinity: Original Sin 2.
  • The company emphasizes player engagement through combat, exploration, puzzles, and dialogue.
  • Larian Studios actively incorporates community feedback to refine and improve their games.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours