Music Designer
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Job Description
We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the Best Space Sim Ever. We want to build the best we can deliver and we believe wholeheartedly in the value of exceptional diverse talent.
Cloud Imperium Games are looking for a Music Designer to join our audio team to work from our flag ship studio in Manchester UK. As part of the team you will focus on liaising with external composers music implementation and provide some music composition for our Star Citizen and Squadron 42 projects.
As a Music Designer you are required to be proficient in music theory and composition across a wide variety of music genres and production styles. This will be paralleled with a strong and proven technical audio implementation skillset.
You will need proficient knowledge of the Wwise middleware and a good level of industry experience under your belt. The successful applicant will be required to adapt and adjust to different development tools as were constantly developing new audio tech. Our project is extremely complex in nature so you will be expected to contribute to the progress of systems and tools that allow nuanced articulate music to bring life to our games via efficient workflow.
Experience in working on MMO FPS and Flight/Vehicle titles will prove useful and a love of science fiction always helps! Please apply with a demoreel/portfolio.
Founded in 2012 Cloud Imperium Games creates cuttingedge videogames that defy expectations.
Were currently developing Star Citizen a recordbreaking multiplayer online space sim and Squadron 42 a cinematic singleplayer adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make videogame history.
For more information about life at Cloud Imperium Games check this out do our Music Designers do
- Work individually and with the team to achieve world class music content and implementation in all areas of the project(s).
- Provide additional music composition when required.
- Help to continually evolve our music tools by working with the audio programming team.
- Collaborate on music approaches for the game actively looking to assist others with your experience and knowledge.
- Keen to collaborate closely with members of the wider team to make Star Citizen and Squadron 42 the best experience possible.
- Help to outline organise and run music recording sessions.
What do we expect of our Music Designers
- Proven games industry experience.
- Solid experience in audio tools such as Reaper/Pro Tools/Cubase/Logic Izotope RX and Audio Plugins.
- Proficient experience in digital instruments i.e. Native Instruments Kontakt Soft Synths Samplers etc.
- Working knowledge of audio middleware and/or proprietary tech e.g. Audiokinetic Wwise.
- Working knowledge general game tools e.g. source control tools (Perforce ideally)
- Proven experience in using game engines to implement and work with audio.
- A genuine passion for games and be invested in the latest developments within game audio.
- Ability to work independently take ownership of aspects of audio and achieve great results.
- A showreel of relevant gamecentric audio/music work.
- Experience with music composition editorial and implementation.
Please ensure your demo reel effectively displays your gamecentric music design and implementation as well as your linear music composition skills.
Diversity Statement
CIG is a global company staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds lifestyles and perspectives. Together we are creating a space where authentic recognition appreciation and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it and its our differences that make it special.
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If you like wild growth and working with happy enthusiastic overachievers youll enjoy your career with us!
Employment Type
Full-Time
