Audio Designer

2 weeks ago


Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Frontier Developments plc. Full time

Frontier is an established, market leading independent developer and publisher of videogames for PC and consoles. We have achieved serial successes across a wide variety of titles including _Elite Dangerous_, _Planet Coaster_, _Jurassic World Evolution_,_ Planet Zoo _and_ F1 Manager_. Founded in 1994, we are based in the world-leading technology cluster and historic city of Cambridge, England. With a growing team of over 800 talented people supporting our existing portfolio and ambitious future roadmap, along with our publishing label Frontier Foundry, we are passionate about creating innovative genre-leading games and authentic worlds for our communities of players.

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The audio team on **Warhammer: Age of Sigmar **is looking to add a Full Audio Designer.

This is an opportunity to help realize a rich, detailed and dynamic soundscape and to bring your flair for storytelling to **Warhammer**.

**What you can bring to the project**:

- A flair for sound design - You are a story teller, always looking for interesting ways to convey the most ordinary sounds with superb attention to detail, weight, movement and materials
- Being a good collaborator - You strive to build strong relationships with people in the audio teams and across other disciplines
- Creativity - You think about creativity as a way to tell stories and have the skills to express them and follow your peers and leads in their creative visions
- A self-motivated attitude - You know when to ask for help and when to help others and work on advancing your skill through constant reflection and improvement
- A great personality - You are kind, friendly and considerate of others, leave your ego at the door and we hope that applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life apply

**Your CV and/or Showreel should demonstrate this experience**:

- Excel in audio - demonstrate taste and flair in a sound-to-visuals reel
- Creating sound effects using custom recordings and/or library material to generate apt and original audio
- A high level of ability and familiarity with DAW's - we use Reaper - and the integrated use of plug-ins
- Using audio middleware - We use Wwise
- Some game or interactive experience is a bonus

**Responsibilities**:

- Design and create assets for the **Warhammer Age of Sigmar **universe
- Work on fantasy weapons and spells
- Implement work in wwise and Frontier's bespoke game engine
- Work with the audio producer and lead to deliver assets on time and on spec
- Contribute creative ideas and feedback on the work of others
- Play the game

**Benefits of Audio at Frontier**:

- Be part of a thriving independent studio with over 800 employees, that values audio highly as a key component of our games' experience
- Be part of a large Audio department with over 45 members that are focused on creating amazing sounds and push the boundaries of game audio
- Be part of an established Audio Design team of over 25 Audio, Dialogue, Linear and Music-Designers that strive to create innovative sound design that keeps player relevant information front and centre in the mix
- Supported by an established Audio Tech team of 16 Programmers and Technical-Devs that strives to create solid, reusable systems that deliver innovative solutions deployed across multiple projects
- Supported by four Producers to help with planning and co-ordination
- Join a medium sized development team with direct exposure to people from across different disciplines - your ideas, work and input make a difference
- Two custom fitted 7.1 mixing rooms, a fully fitted VO recording room and a Foley room with pits
- We strive for realistic deadlines and properly staffed projects with a proven technology base to mitigate against "overtime as a project delivery strategy" - work that you love shouldn't turn into a pressure-cooker

**Limitations**:

- We are currently not looking for a freelancer to fill this role
- We are not looking for composers to write music
- Some experience in applied audio is required for this role
- Ability to relocate to the UK

**What we can offer you**
We offer the chance to work with talented and passionate people, developing and publishing sophisticated and enduring games in a creative and collaborative environment. We love what we do, and we work hard to provide outstanding experiences for our player communities. Frontier rewards this passion and determination by sharing in the company’s success and by supporting our teams to keep doing what they love.

Well-being is a big focus at Frontier and we are continually evolving how we can support our staff. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and host a range of well-being activities, initiatives and sessions to support both mental and physical health.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes a success-based annual bonus, share option schemes, pension, life assurance, private family healthcare, flexitime working hours, enhanced maternity/paternity package, in-house s


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