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Vertigo

Publishes midcore mobile real-time multiplayer games.

Sound Designer

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/14/2026
No salary listed
Mid
İstanbul, Türkiye
In PersonOn-site five days a week at the Levent office.
Creative ProductionAudio Production & Sound

About the job

Requirements
  • Strong understanding of sound design and a creative approach to audio.
  • Proficiency with a digital audio workstation such as FL Studio, Ableton Live, Reaper, Logic Pro, or Pro Tools.
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience with FMOD.
  • Ability to implement audio within the Unity game engine.
  • Solid mixing and audio editing skills.
Responsibilities
  • Design original and impactful sound effects, ambiences, and user interface sounds for the game.
  • Contribute to the mixing, editing, and implementation processes of in-game music.
  • Integrate audio into the game engine using FMOD.
  • Configure, test, and optimize audio parameters within Unity.
  • Work closely with developers and artists to ensure audio enhances the overall gameplay experience.
  • Organize and maintain audio assets, including sound effects, music, and voice-over, and manage project files.

About the company

Vertigo is a mobile game studio based in Istanbul, Turkey that develops and self-publishes midcore real-time social multiplayer games. Its products are mobile titles designed for online play with live, social multiplayer features, aiming for polished graphics and addictive gameplay. The company builds its games and handles publishing, focusing on delivering high production values and strong user experience without relying on external publishers. What sets Vertigo apart is its emphasis on an in-house, self-publishing approach combined with a lively, agile work culture that rewards creativity, speed, and innovation, and its goal to delight millions of players worldwide through a scalable, high-quality mobile multiplayer portfolio.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Istanbul, Türkiye

Founded

2013

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What believers are saying

  • June 6, 2026 Arizona Sunshine expands to PC, PS5, Xbox, Switch 2.
  • Vertigo's 2026 lineup monetizes existing IP across broader, larger console audiences.
  • Patch support for Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow and other live titles sustains engagement.

What critics are saying

  • June 9, 2026 closed Vertigo Studios Amsterdam after Metro Awakening missed sales targets.
  • Embracer's VR portfolio faces weak headset demand and lower returns on headset-exclusive games.
  • If headset adoption stalls, Vertigo's VR-only business dies by 2027.

What makes Vertigo unique

  • Vertigo Games spans VR development and publishing across Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and Los Angeles.
  • Arizona Sunshine franchise defines Vertigo's co-op zombie identity across VR and flatscreen.
  • The 7th Guest remake and Metro Awakening prove Vertigo's franchise-to-platform adaptation.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Meal Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Company Equity

Employee Referral Bonus

Paid Holidays

Company News

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Jun 1st, 2023
Meta Quest Gaming Showcase 2023 Roundup: See all announced VR games & trailers here

Vertigo Games has already announced the sequel to the VR classic and cult zombie game for Playstation VR 2, with a co-op mode for up to four players confirmed so far.

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May 24th, 2023
Arizona Sunshine II announced for PS VR2, SteamVR

Vertigo Games has announced Arizona Sunshine II for PlayStation VR2 and SteamVR.

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May 24th, 2023
Classic VR Zombie Shooter 'Arizona Sunshine' Sequel Revealed for PSVR 2 & PC VR – Road to VR

During PlayStation’s gaming showcase today, Vertigo Games unveiled the sequel to its classic zombie-shooting adventure, Arizona Sunshine (2016).