Audio Director
Take charge of audio direction on our upcoming AAA 3rd person shooter!
Arrowhead is raising the bar on audio design in the games industry! We are actively searching for a leader to join us in our quest of becoming the best as we develop our upcoming 3rd person shooter!
Each team member at Arrowhead is passionate about making a kickass effort in order to create great games. To achieve this, we believe it is important to have dedicated, friendly and helpful people around you. We offer a thrilling and creative environment where kickass game developers work to provide high quality gameplay experiences.
Your contribution
As an Audio Director at Arrowhead you will be:
- Leading and coaching our audio team in creative direction;
- Collaborating with the whole direction group to help build the tone and direction of the game;
- Communicating the audio vision to our team by using all visual and audio references that might be needed;
- Ensuring a AAA quality of our audio design;
- Identifying technical audio needs and cooperating with our Tech Team when necessary;
- Establishing best practices and ensuring they are adhered to;
- Coaching team members to foster artistic and technical development;
- Determining project resource needs for the audio team and managing outsourcing;
- Representing Arrowhead in external business relationships;
- Being a key stakeholder in VO pipelines.
More about you
Are games a true passion for you? Are you driven by greatness? We're counting on it. If you have a honed sense of audio quality and love spreading your knowledge, then you will enjoy working with our sound designers.
We work to inspire a kickass environment for our developers and that means working hard, taking personal responsibility for your team's deliveries and shooting for the stars!
Our requirements
Is creative direction and leadership the next step for you?
Do you see the following in yourself?
- Having 7 years’ experience in game development, preferably in action oriented games;
- Being experienced with the creative audio process, as well as management positions;
- Having experience of several full production cycles, preferably having shipped multiple video game titles;
- Technically skilled and a having a honed sense for sound and audio design;
- Familiar with mentoring and coaching game developers;
- Great English and communication skills (verbal and written).
Practical information
Scope: Full-time 40 hours per week and permanent position. Relocation aid is offered for the right candidate.
Location: Stockholm
If you think that this position matches your background and skills, we would love to hear from you! Please always include relevant work samples or a link to your portfolio when applying.
- Locations
- Stockholm
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
Stockholm
Perks & Benefits
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Flexibility and generous vacation
You have the freedom to plan your workday according to your preferences, keeping in mind that between 10:00-12:00 and 13:00-15:00 you are available for (team) meetings. You are also entitled to six weeks paid vacation each year. -
Pension fund and insurances
You can feel safe with a full life- and occupational injury insurance as well as guaranteed quick access to health specialists. An additional monthly saving is added to your retirement fund. -
Health & wellness
Massage at the office every other week, a weekly wellness activity hour and yearly wellness allowance. Once a year we also offer health care checkups with the possibility to track your changes and progress.
Working at Arrowhead
Arrowhead is primarily interested in long term jobs and employment. We are not a project-based studio and prefer to have full-time employees. We feel that this contributes to a better work environment, a feeling of stability and builds stronger internal relationships.
About Arrowhead Game Studios
Arrowhead Game Studios is a tight knit and growing team, known for our co-op titles. By challenging the creativity of the players, we create a memorable experience with humor and social interaction, that leaves you with a story to tell. We are now working on our biggest and most ambitious project to date: A Next-Generation 3rd Person Cooperative Shooter. If you want to be part of a driven and friendly team with a family feeling, then Arrowhead is the place to be!
Audio Director
Take charge of audio direction on our upcoming AAA 3rd person shooter!
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