About the Role
The Sound Designer role involves working with engineers, product managers, and product designers to build the next generation of sound design tools and underlying engine APIs to support the developer community. You will be instrumental in informing the direction and priorities of these tools, including integration opportunities across Roblox Studio. Additionally, you will engage with AAA partners through education and co-development to enable their games on the platform, and you will build content for major public brand releases, app updates, and internal projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with engineers and product managers in the development of new audio systems, providing expert insight to guide prioritization and validate creator assumptions
- Create sound assets for internal and external facing projects, AAA partnerships, to support exploration of new features and push forward the quality of the brand
- Be a subject matter expert in sound design for game creation, including user-centered technologies
- Evaluate internal workflows to develop a perspective on areas of critical investment; bring knowledge of industry best practices to the team
- Partner with community engagement and documentation teams to build tutorials and sample content
- Engage with external creators to advise on best practices and surface opportunities to further improve workflows
Requirements
- 6+ years experience in the game industry, worked on titles on multiple platforms
- Demonstrated expertise in sound design for interactive media
- Strong communication and collaboration skills