Sound Engineer/Designer: Budcat Creations

Video Games / Entertainment Software - Audio / Sound
(INACTIVE - 11/17/2008)
Sound Engineer/Designer
Budcat Creations
Iowa City, Iowa - United States

Platforms: Wii, PS2
Project: Console Game
Bonus Eligibility: Yes
Relocation: Yes
Start Date: Immediately
Required Spoken Language(s): English
Required Work Auth.: United States

Job Description and Responsibilities:
Sound Engineer/Designer

Budcat Creations is currently seeking an individual for the position of Sound Engineer/Designer. This person will be responsible for creating and implementing sound effects and music for multiple console systems. Any candidate must be flexible and able to utilize different skill sets based on the dynamic needs of the project.


Responsibilities:

• Create audio assets using various audio hardware and software.

• Identify audio asset needs and implementation methods required.

• Composition of background music when required.

• Implementation of audio assets through scripting and assisting game programmers.

• Maintain all working organization of game audio assets.

Requirements:
-• Working knowledge of at least one scripting language or programming and basic logic.

• A proven ability to create and design a wide array of sound effects.

• The ability to compose original music.

• Solid base of technical audio theory background.

• Foley composition.

• A Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Audio, Music, Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Desired Skills and Pluses:
• Previous experience working on PS2 or Nintendo Wii titles.

• Practical experience with C, C++ or other programming languages.

• A background in gaming personally or professional.