Company Description
Ubisoft is a global leader in video games, with teams around the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed to Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe that diversity of perspectives drives progress for both players and teams. If you are passionate about innovation and want to push the boundaries of entertainment, join our adventure and help us create the unknown!
Job Description
As an Audio Director at Ubisoft Montreal, you will define, guide, and uphold the audio vision for a game project. You will ensure the quality, consistency, and integration of sound as an essential component of the gaming experience, aligning with the overall creative vision.
What You Will Do
- Define and document the audio vision and style guide based on the project’s creative direction and references.
- Clearly communicate the audio vision to the team using visual, written, and audio references.
- Lead the audio strategy within Unreal Engine, collaborating with teams to support the project’s creative and technical objectives.
- Identify technical audio needs and collaborate with technical architects and engineering teams.
- Define the musical direction and contribute to composer selection with creative leadership and audio studios.
- Work closely with programmers and technical directors to design and integrate audio systems.
- Plan audio resources and budgets in collaboration with production teams.
- Establish and optimize best practices for audio production.
- Supervise, review, and mentor the audio team to ensure quality standards and professional development.
Qualifications
What You Bring to the Team
- Proven ability to define and communicate an audio vision for interactive projects.
- Strong leadership and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills.
- Solid understanding of digital audio workstations and audio production pipelines in a creative context.
- Excellent knowledge of music composition, sound design, and interactive audio.
- Experience working with Unreal Engine in a game production context.
- Experience managing audio integration within game engines.
- Good knowledge of studio recording practices and professional audio equipment.
- Ability to provide clear, constructive feedback.
- Capacity to learn quickly and adapt to new tools and technologies.
What to Submit
- Your résumé highlighting your experiences and skills.
- Examples of delivered projects or audio work demonstrating your expertise and leadership.
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