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About the Role
SIDE is seeking an Audio Engineer for its London Audio team to record dialogue for various video game titles. This is a technically focused studio engineering role requiring excellent recording skills, speed, accuracy, and professional judgment. You will engineer dialogue and ADR sessions, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality audio capture. The role demands technical capability, client-facing skills, and composure under pressure in a fast-moving environment.
Responsibilities
- Engineer recording sessions, including wild dialogue and full ADR sessions.
- Set up, engineer, and run Performance Capture and Facial Capture sessions using technologies like MetaHuman, Head Mounted Camera systems, and Reference Camera workflows.
- Ensure accurate capture of audio, performance, and associated data according to project briefs.
- Prepare studio session assets, including audio and video reference material and dialogue scripts.
- Prepare ADR sessions for personal use and for other engineers.
- Manage sessions efficiently while maintaining high technical accuracy and recording throughput.
- Maintain organized and reliable session, file, and asset workflows.
- Maintain studios and studio equipment where practicable.
- Contribute to the development of studio services, technical processes, and workflows.
- Record location audio on set with Motion Capture partners when required.
- Collaborate closely with clients, directors, talent, and colleagues to support session and project delivery.
- Follow and support compliance with company Security, Confidentiality, Health & Safety, IT, and HR procedures.
- Work in a manner that reflects appropriate ethical and professional standards and organizational values.
Requirements
- Strong practical experience engineering professional recording sessions.
- Comfortable taking responsibility for the technical operation of a session.
- Strong Pro Tools capability is essential.
- Ability to work quickly and confidently within Pro Tools.
- Comfortable with audio, video, and general studio technology.
- Ability to work effectively with technical systems in a modern recording environment.
- Demonstrated capability is valued over years of experience.
- Technical competence, learning agility, professional maturity, and ability to operate effectively in a demanding studio environment are important.
- Ability to maintain strong technical accuracy.
- Ability to maintain efficient session management.
- Ability to maintain fast and disciplined DAW workflows.
- Ability to maintain organized file and asset handling.
- Ability to maintain consistent performance during high-volume recording.
- Ability to maintain reliable technical execution during time-sensitive sessions.
- Good ear for dialogue and voice, with focus on technical and operational requirements.
- Ability to remain calm, professional, and technically focused under pressure.
- Ability to communicate clearly.
- Ability to use sound judgment.
- Ability to handle differing opinions diplomatically.
- Confident, collaborative, and able to establish credibility with creative and technical stakeholders.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Comfortable working independently.
- Ability to contribute effectively as part of a wider team.
- Ability to take direction from senior colleagues.
- Ability to provide appropriate guidance to more junior team members.
Skills
- Pro Tools
- DAW workflows
- Audio technology
- Video technology
- Studio technology
- Dialogue recording
- ADR
- Voice-over
- Performance Capture
- Facial Capture
- MetaHuman
- Head Mounted Camera systems
- Reference Camera workflows
Location
- London Studios
Work Type
- Fixed term contract
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 3+ years' experience working as an engineer within a commercial post-production recording studio or similarly relevant professional environment, ideally including dialogue, ADR or voice recording.
About the Company
- SIDE is a multi-award-winning specialist in games dialogue production.
- Works with clients across the video game industry on diverse projects.
- Has over 20 years of experience and an international network of technical and creative specialists.
- Delivers authentic interpretations of client visions for global audiences.
- Operates in a fast-paced professional studio environment combining audio production, technology, and creative collaboration.