Voice Designer
Eidos-Montreal, 400 de Maisonneuve Ouest, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Req #97
April 22, 2024
VOICE DESIGNER
REPORTS TO: AUDIO DIRECTOR
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Design and support the in-game voice pipeline;
- Develop new techniques and processes to solve the challenges of achieving world-class dialogue performances on screen;
- Collaborate and problem-solve within multidisciplinary teams to foster the artistic development of voice performances used in production;
- Actively participate in the development of innovative workflows to simplify the direction, recording - on location and remotely - and integration of dialogue while maintaining a focus on quality;
- Document and continuously update processes and procedures in a readable and accessible manner;
- Design and schedule recording sessions as required;
- Lead direct dialogue recording sessions outside the studio, if required;
- Promote the accessibility of text dialogues or on-screen speeches.
WHAT YOU BRING:
- College or university degree in sound recording, dramatic arts, game design and/or equivalent training or experience in film, television or theater;
- +3 years of industry experience in dialogue recording, performance direction, dialogue integration and dialogue tool pipeline creation;
- At least one full-scale, multi-platform AAA video game production, preferably on the current or next-generation console cycle;
- Experience working with actors, agents, engineers and performance directors on live recording sessions;
- In-depth experience of recording actors and performances, and understanding of microphones and microphone techniques to achieve the desired result
- In-depth understanding of volume dynamics and compression;
- Exceptional collaborative, technical and design skills;
- Excellent knowledge of different sound engines and how dialogue is handled (Wwise, fmod, etc.).
EVEN BETTER IF YOU HAVE:
- Experience in editing and exporting VO recordings in Reaper and Nuendo;
- Ability to listen and suggest improvements to existing systems;
- Ability to work in a deeply collaborative, quality-oriented team;
- Ability to balance technical, creative and collaborative skills;
- Ability to adapt to change and manage deadlines.
WHY JOIN US?
- Flexible work schedule: Because unexpected events are part of life when you are sick or need personal days;
- Hybrid work: Because we have adapted to the new reality;
- Access to group insurance: To take care of yourself and your loved ones;
- Access to group RRSP: We think about your future;
- Access to a telemedicine service for the family: To avoid a pleasant 24hrs in the emergency room;
- Bonus system: We recognize the work accomplished.
Come create emotion with us!
Other details
- Job Family Audio
- Job Function LVL2 | Intermediate
- Pay Type Salary
- Eidos-Montreal, 400 de Maisonneuve Ouest, Montréal, Quebec, Canada