Description
THE COMPANY:
Founded in Paris in 1997,
our studio is today recognized internationally for the quality of its
productions and its unique position.
The creators of DETROIT: BECOME HUMAN (PS4), BEYOND: TWO SOULS (PS3/PS4), HEAVY
RAIN (PS3/PS4), FAHRENHEIT (PS2/XB/PC) and THE NOMAD SOUL (PC/DC), our studio
has for 24 years pursued a policy of sustained and controlled growth, with the
aim of creating titles achieving both critical and commercial success.
Join our 180-strong Paris-based team today, and use your talent to create
successful and ambitious interactive entertainment projects.
Being part of our team means sharing our enthusiasm for the design and
development of some of the most innovative projects in the industry.
Our future rests on brilliant, talented, and highly motivated people who share
a common passion: to invent unique interactive experiences.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
As part of its development
program, and for its ambitious forthcoming productions, QUANTIC DREAM is
recruiting a Lead Audio.
Managing a team of 3-4 people, you will contribute and develop the vision and
implementation of all the audio/sound design aspects of projects under
development.
In close collaboration
with the Creative Director, your role will be as follows:
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Supervising the creation
of a unique audio identity, in particular for a very ambitious AAA project, in
close collaboration with the Creative Director and the Artistic Directors;
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Supervising and managing
the team of Sound Designers;
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Supervising and managing
the workflow of all audio productions;
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Managing Performance
Capture on the Motion Capture stage;
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Creating and ensuring the
creation of all audio assets, such as Foley and SFX recordings;
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Responsibility for audio
integration in the build;
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Responsibility for mixing
all the audio tracks in the build;
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Supervising recordings
with Air, Abbey Road and other studios.
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Creating the guidelines
and prerequisites and following up/collaborating in the creation of audio
pipeline integration tools for projects developed by the company;
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Collaborating and
communicating with all the studio’s other departments and services;
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Managing the schedules and
budgets for Sound Design/audio in close collaboration with the Production
Director;
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Ensuring the development
and maintenance of the audio equipment for the sound studio and for Performance
Capture;
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Being proactive in the
development/creation of audio features and finding solutions to technical
challenges;
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Supporting and improving
the development process;
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Managing, supervising,
mentoring and training the existing team of 3 Sound Designers;
·
Leading/reviewing the
quality of audio deliverables throughout the production cycle.
·
Providing technological
monitoring.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
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You have a track record of
around ten years’ experience in video game development in a similar position
for AAA productions.
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You are passionate about
the video games and film industry, and have solid training in audio and music.
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Significant experience in
multichannel mixing (5.1/ Atmos) (mixing experience in the film or TV industry
would be an advantage)
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Thorough knowledge and
mastery of the industry’s Loudness and mixing standards
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Good knowledge of the
Wwise audio engine (Fmod or equivalent proprietary engine)
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Expert in linear audio
(ProTools, Nuendo, Waves, Flux)
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Expert in Sound Design
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Good knowledge of studio audio equipment and recording
techniques (Voice, Sound Effects, Motion Capture)
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A well-honed vision of the game experience and a very
good eye for detail
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Ability to work in highly
iterative processes
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You are a good listener,
are quick to understand and are able to interpret needs
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You are a meticulous and
methodical self-starter with curiosity and team spirit - these are essential
qualities to be a good fit in our friendly organization.
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Skills in time-management,
and the ability to apply these principles effectively via schedules and
deadlines.
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A proactive attitude,
seeking to improve your skills and knowledge, and to share them with other team
members.
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You have a positive
professional attitude and can communicate effectively with other teams; you
have the interpersonal qualities needed to develop constructive relationships
with your contact persons.
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Excellent managerial and
team leadership skills.
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You take the initiative
and are proactive.
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Your creativity and
practical approach help you find and apply the best solutions to move forward.
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You want to be involved in
innovative, high added-value projects.
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Business English.
We offer you the opportunity to work with experienced
and passionate people, in a creative and innovative environment.