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Senior Audio Designer (World of Tanks)

Vilnius, Lithuania
Audio&Video
Area

Job Overview

As a Senior Audio Designer you will be part of the audio team for World of Tanks PC. In this role you will be responsible for the sound creation for the game features from beginning to end, working with audio libraries, recording equipment, or any new approach you might bring with you. You will implement, optimize and mix AAA quality audio for World of Tanks PC working in the new fully equipped audio studios in Vilnius, Lithuania. You will be joining a friendly team of sound people, programmers, artists and designers, and will have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the sound of our legendary game. Your responsibilities will encompass both sound design and implementation, playing a crucial role in establishing the game's atmosphere and unifying all elements seamlessly.

Reports to

World of Tanks PC audio design team lead

What will you do?

  • Create and implement sound for vehicles, ambience, weapons, voiceovers, UI, etc.
  • Think up and assemble interactive audio systems using both wwise and game engine
  • Optimize, mix and deliver AAA quality audio for World of Tanks PC game
  • Make research in a field of interactive audio in games and implement the results to existing pipelines
  • Take part in audio tools creation and upgrade of existing tooling together with audio team members and programmers
  • Work in collaboration with visual effects artist, animators, game and UX designers, programmers to create consistent audio-visual experience for the players

What are we looking for?

  • Experience working as a senior sound designer in the games industry (PC and/or console games)
  • Knowledge in sound design full-cycle creation and implementation
  • Strong skills in using Audiokinetic Wwise and deep understanding of approaches to use it on side of the game engines
  • Experience with spatial audio production, implementation and mixing pipelines both on side of audio engine, and game engine
  • Experience in sound effects recordings using different techniques
  • Experience in voiceover recording sessions
  • Experience of working with version control system (svn, git, etc), documentation and task management tools (jira, confluence)
  • Experience working with cross-discipline teams
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Strong sense of responsibility

What additional skills will help you stand out?

  • Experience with authoring and mixing games in surround formats
  • Experience in working with the audio implementation in Unity and/or Unreal engine
  • Music composing and production skills
  • Experience scripting game audio into a project

The salary range for this role in Vilnius is EUR 3800 - 4800 monthly gross.

Don't forget to incorporate a link to your portfolio or showreel into your application.

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Vilnius include:

  • Up to 8 “Trust days” per calendar year that require no medical certificate 
  • Career development and education opportunities within the company
  • Meal Allowance 
  • Premium Private Health Care (with Wellness program)
  • Personal Gaming Account
  • Coffee, fruits, and snacks in the office
  • Company events 
  • Seniority Awards  
  • Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward  

About Wargaming 

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

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