Audio Designer

Posted: 9 months

Music & Sound Design

Full-Time

£30,000 to £36,000

Remote UK or Singapore Hybrid

Junkfish Ltd is looking for a Mid-Level Audio Designer to join our Audio Department where you will have the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, diverse, and dynamic development team.

As an Audio Designer working closely with the Audio Lead, you will take ownership of audio content production, creating high-quality audio assets, and implementation within Unreal Engine 5.

Our ideal team member is a well-rounded and experienced candidate with demonstrable sound design, implementation, and audio production skills with 3 years of games industry experience.

As part of a culture that celebrates diversity, we encourage you to apply regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion, age, or any other diversifying factor as we strive to improve equal opportunities and accessibility within the industry.

Roles & Responsibilities

Create high-quality SFX and audio assets using industry-standard best practices
Support the audio vision of the game by working with the Audio Lead
Ability to work to a brief, take direction, and deliver within scope
Ability to incorporate feedback into workflows
Implement audio assets natively within UE5 using Metasounds and Blueprints
Define and apply best practices of technical audio workflows and systems where necessary
Troubleshoot and debug audio tools, systems, and functionality

Required Experience

Experience working in this role within the games industry (3 years)
Excellent sound design, synthesis, and recording skills
Experience in implementing audio natively within UE5 Blueprints and Metasounds
Strong music production and mixing skills
Excellent communication skills and the ability to take and give feedback constructively

Desirable Experience

Field recording, foley
Music composition for games
Experience using source control (P4V)
Experience in game audio implementation middleware (Wwise)
Highly adaptable in learning new tech, software, and workflows
Familiarity with Google Workspace and apps
A passion for game development
Open, motivated, curious, and self-critical

Candidates must provide an up-to-date demo reel, link to portfolio/website, CV in PDF format, and cover letter to be considered for this position.

*no Google Drive links or .docx formats

Additional Information

SG Salary: SGD 3,000 to SGD 5,000 per month
UK Salary: £30,000 to £36,000 per annum
Location: Singapore (hybrid) or UK (remote)

About Junkfish

Junkfish is an independent and international game development studio with a passion for creating unique, innovative, and high-quality games for a worldwide audience. Junkfish has a diverse variety of specialities spanning multiple genres, platforms and technologies, such as VR, AR, PC and Console development. We are an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, welcome applications from candidates from all walks of life, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.

Next Steps

To apply for this position, please send us your CV.

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About Junkfish Ltd

Junkfish is a leading independent game development studio based in the UK and Singapore with a passion for creating unique, innovative and high-quality games for a worldwide audience.

We launched our first game, Monstrum, on PC in January 2015, where it quickly gained very positive player reviews, as well as phenomenal critical acclaim. Monstrum quickly became a favourite for many horror fans worldwide including influencers and streamers alike, receiving nominations for “Best Debut Game” TIGA award and
"Best Game" Scottish BAFTA award.

A sequel, Monstrum II, has officially been released in September 2022.

Attack of the Earthlings, Junkfish’s second title, released in February 2018 where it received glowing user reviews. A version is being reimagined for the mobile platform and will be landing its way onto iOS and Android next year.

With a combined experience of 60+ years of within the games industry, the development team at Junkfish has a diverse variety of specialities spanning multiple genres, platforms and technologies, such as VR, AR, PC and Console development.