Designer – contract

Job Description:

Description

Playground Games is looking for a Dialogue Designer to join our Fable team on a contract basis. 

About us:

As a first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and, most of all, fun. We are excited to be rebooting the much-loved Fable franchise and are expanding our diverse team to create a new classic in the action RPG genre. 

About the role:

As Dialogue Designer, you will work closely with the Audio, Cinematic, Design, and Narrative teams. You will work with actors and voice over directors to deliver top tier quality vocal performances. 
This is a contract role based at our studio in Royal Leamington Spa. We have a hybrid work model in place with a minimum of 3 days a week in studio. Relocation assistance is available if required.  

What you will do:

Assist with the recording and implementation of all voice over in the game.

Assist with the management of outsource engagements and review delivered assets.

Be willing to travel to multiple voice over studios to be on site for casting and voice-over sessions.

Work with localisation studios to deliver a global release.

What you will bring:

Work on at least one published AAA title as Dialogue Designer preferred

Experience working with actors in a recording studio environment

Acting coaching/voice direction experience preferred

A detailed knowledge of the most common digital audio workstations and plugins

Knowledge of FMOD and / or Wwise, ideally having shipped AAA games using either

An incredibly keen ear for audio production detail and understanding of microphone technique.

An understanding of in-game dialogue systems and pipelines preferred, as well as the ability to adapt to new technology and game engine tools

Excellent communication skills

A passion for game audio and lead an active gaming lifestyle

Description

Playground Games is looking for a Dialogue Designer to join our Fable team on a contract basis. 

About us:

As a first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and, most of all, fun. We are excited to be rebooting the much-loved Fable franchise and are expanding our diverse team to create a new classic in the action RPG genre. 

About the role:

As Dialogue Designer, you will work closely with the Audio, Cinematic, Design, and Narrative teams. You will work with actors and voice over directors to deliver top tier quality vocal performances. 
This is a contract role based at our studio in Royal Leamington Spa. We have a hybrid work model in place with a minimum of 3 days a week in studio. Relocation assistance is available if required.  

What you will do:

Assist with the recording and implementation of all voice over in the game.

Assist with the management of outsource engagements and review delivered assets.

Be willing to travel to multiple voice over studios to be on site for casting and voice-over sessions.

Work with localisation studios to deliver a global release.

What you will bring:

Work on at least one published AAA title as Dialogue Designer preferred

Experience working with actors in a recording studio environment

Acting coaching/voice direction experience preferred

A detailed knowledge of the most common digital audio workstations and plugins

Knowledge of FMOD and / or Wwise, ideally having shipped AAA games using either

An incredibly keen ear for audio production detail and understanding of microphone technique.

An understanding of in-game dialogue systems and pipelines preferred, as well as the ability to adapt to new technology and game engine tools

Excellent communication skills

A passion for game audio and lead an active gaming lifestyle

Tagged as: Acting, Casting, Communication, game engine, Management, Workstations