SOUND DESIGNER / AUDIO ENGINEER
Department: Sound
Reports To: Sound Department Manager
Job Purpose:
Design high quality sound effects and follow through on their successful incorporation into LucasArts products.
Major Responsibilities:
Coordinate workflow with project teams to specify sound effects needs
Deliver high quality sound effects, while balancing time and resources constraints.
Foster positive working relationships within the department and with development teams, emphasizing clear communication.
Work through the technical and organizational challenges associated with evolving interactive technologies.
Ensure proper balance among music, dialogue and effects by coordinating the processing of all audio material on each project.
Participate in Sound Department operations as needed, such as equipment setup and troubleshooting, archiving sound effects, network and database maintenance, engineering recording sessions, etc.
Qualifications:
College degree in related field preferred. Musical proficiency a plus.
Two to three years experience creating sound effects for commercially released products in a professional audio production environment.
Knowledge and expertise in professional Macintosh audio systems and applications, such as several of the following: Pro Tools, Digital Performer, Peak, WaveConvert, etc. Excellent troubleshooting skills on Macintosh-based audio systems required.
Extensive knowledge and expertise in audio recording, processing and mixing.
Excellent troubleshooting skills on audio hardware and computer-based audio systems required.
Excellent organization and communication skills. Proven ability to manage a large volume of audio data accurately and efficiently, and to work well as part of a team in a fast-paced, high pressure environment.
Knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Windows and at least one database application, such as FileMaker Pro, required. Knowledge of batch processing tools very helpful.
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To Apply:
Online Form (for non-Art positions only):
Click here to go the Job Application page. You will then be able to submit your cover letter and resume, along with your contact information to us via the web.
Mail Resume to:
LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC
Attn: HR Recruiting
PO Box 10307
San Rafael, CA 94912
Note:
You should receive an acknowledgement postcard within 2 weeks. If there is an interest in meeting with you further, we will contact you.
http://www.lucasarts.com/jobs/descriptions/?ID=design