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Job Title: Audio Director

Company: Spellbrush

Location: San Francisco/Tokyo/Remote

The Role

Spellbrush, the world’s leading generative AI studio behind niji・journey is looking for an audio director with experience with EDM (electronic dance music) and sound effects (SFX) to design the soundscape of an anime game. As the director of our game’s sound, music, and audio experience, you will translate design visions into enchanting soundscapes that captivate our players.

What You’ll Do
 

• Oversee all audio-related aspects of our upcoming mobile anime game, ensuring an immersive and evocative sonic experience
• Collaborate closely with the producer and creative director to develop a cohesive style for all audio assets, from the environmental ambience and in-game soundtracks to character voices
• Leverage the latest audio techniques and tools - especially AI technologies - to enhance audio production, including vocal synthesis and other groundbreaking methods
• Integrate and optimize audio assets within the Unity game engine.
• Manage and coordinate external audio contractors, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with the game's auditory vision.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all audio-related inquiries, feedback, and integration within the team.
   

You Might Be a Great Fit If

You’ve made significant audio contributions.

We’re looking for someone with 2+ years of audio experience, whether leading audio teams or directing audio, preferably in the gaming industry

You’ve created EDM or EDM-inspired sound, music, or compositions.

We’re big fans of future bass or kawaii pop, check out the OST of our last title to get a sense of the general vibe we’re looking for: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syF7t7gQn68

You're adept at integrating audio assets into Unity.

Mastery of the Unity audio middleware specifically fmod or WWISE, especially in embedding and optimizing audio, will be essential to fuse our sonic visions with gameplay seamlessly.

You're attuned to vocal production and voice acting.

We're thrilled to invest in voice acting for our next production. Comfort or familiarity with voice acting and vocal production will be a plus in this role.

The anime aesthetic resonates with you.

It's no secret – we're huge anime enthusiasts. You're in the right company if your heart skips a beat when anime themes play.

You're comfortable working on small, fast-paced, on-site teams

Working here will feel very much like a small indie studio: close-knit, with high ownership and flexibility.

And You're Excited About The Potential Of Generative AI.

You'll also be working closely with some of the best AI researchers in the world. Part of working with our team will involve looking at our latest research results and figuring out how to apply them to the game best. You will be at the cutting edge of what is possible with machine learning, art, and games.

The base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $160,000. The final base salary is dependent upon location, experience, fit, and other factors. In addition, we offer a generous compensation package that includes equity, top-tier employer-sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance, and additional perks!

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