About the Role
Sledgehammer Games is seeking a Dialogue Designer to contribute to a fresh AAA aural experience for their next project. This role involves reporting to the Dialogue Director and ensuring the delivery of high-quality dialogue using proprietary tools.
Responsibilities
- Edit, design, and process dialogue assets for all aspects of the game.
- Collaborate with the Dialogue and Narrative Teams to ensure excellent inter-departmental communication and goal alignment.
- Design interactive and linear dialogue.
- Implement dialogue assets using proprietary tools.
- Apply studio and departmental standard methodologies for dialogue workflows and systems.
- Inspire teamwork and collaboration within and outside the Audio Department.
Requirements
- Demonstrated knowledge of various aspects of game dialogue.
- Some knowledge of both linear and interactive dialogue systems.
- Minimum three years of experience in game audio development.
- Shipped one major title.
- Understanding of PS5, XBOX Series X, and PC audio functionality, capabilities, and limitations.
- Experience with at least one major digital audio workstation.
- Experience with middleware programs such as Wwise and Fmod.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Exceptional organization skills.
- Individual contributor with at least 5+ years experience or combination with College degree.
Skills
- Dialogue editing
- Dialogue processing
- Dialogue pipelines
- Wwise
- Fmod
Location
- Toronto, Canada
Work Type
- Studio based
- Flexible working support
Experience Level
- Minimum three years of experience in game audio development
- 5+ years experience or combination with College degree
Education Level
- College degree preferred
- Continuing Education Certificate, Professional or advanced degree in programming, audio engineering, or similar preferred.
Salary/Compensations
- $103,720.00 - $137,080.00 CAD
Benefits
- Extended health plan, including medical, dental, vision, life
- Supplemental life & critical illness
- Legal service
- Relocation assistance (if applicable)
About the Company
- Sledgehammer Games is a leading developer in the video game industry, best known for its work on the Call of Duty franchise.
- Founded in 2009, the studio has delivered iconic titles like "Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare," "Call of Duty: WWII," and "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III."
- We combine cutting-edge technology with creative vision to produce games that resonate with players worldwide.
- With a focus on creating high-quality multiplayer experiences and captivating single-player campaigns, we continue to shape the future of first-person shooters.
- Sledgehammer Games is part of the Activision family and is wholly owned by Microsoft.
