Open-World Game Environment Audio Designer Global Remote Independent Contractor Position Your Mission As a talented audio designer, you will bring our game world to life with in-depth professional audio to engage gamers with truly memorable experiences. Audio Goal: to raise the audio quality in our game releases to co-inspire our world-class teams to create thrilling video game experiences. Responsibilities Familiar with fundamental audio design, digital processing, and mastering Collaborate with teams to drive inspiring, cohesive gameplay experiences Create, mix, and master quality audio assets using a DAW Place audio experiences correctly into the game world Raise the standard for audio within our brand Create innovative audio to immerse players Understanding of a AAA game’s audio Shape the soundscape of our games Key Duties Creating sound design elements Deep passion for bringing innovation to our brand Ensuring consistency and quality across all audio assets Design, record, edit, and mix audio tracks, utilizing advanced sound design tools and techniques. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities In-depth knowledge of Unreal Engine components: such as audio, scripting, level editor, animation, and Sequencer editors Familiarity with the latest audio technologies and trends in the gaming industry Great communication skills and the ability to work remotely and collaboratively A willingness and desire to learn advanced audio skills and techniques Ability to set your schedule, deadlines, and goals. Software Targets Pro Tools, Cubase, Nuendo, Reaper, and/or FMOD Studio Experience working with Unreal Engine (audio tools) Wwise audio middleware Google Docs & Sheets Qualifications 3+ years of experience using related software and packages No degree, certificate, or diploma is required 3 to 5 years of industry experience preferred A portfolio demonstrating sound design work Bonus Skills & Traits A love and passion for excellent game audio Audio design or sound design experience A deep passion for video games A set of ‘Golden Ears’ A recording studio We currently have two options: REV SHARE: Join now, gain experience and references (easy to join), log your time, bank your rate, and get paid out with bonuses, as the investment is secured and as revenue comes in. WAITLIST: Ask to be added to our waitlist, and once we’re funded, we’ll get back to you if the position is available (competitive role). About the Position You embody a love and passion for working in entertainment that is truly good for gamers. You work remotely. You track your own time in our online time tracker. You will begin part-time. After a 3-month trial period, you may go full-time, at any time as proven and required at the company’s discretion. IMU Studios is in a growth phase, seeking various roles for contract work. About the Company: IMU Studios is a visionary content creator and video game development company. The IMU team is a unique mix of experienced business people, serial entrepreneurs, and highly-skilled artists who create character-based video games with novel marketing plans. About the Game: Our cinematic open-world hero shooter video game takes place on Nebulous Prime, a small planet in the beautiful Stellar Jewel Box nebula. Filled with playable stories, meaningful quests, arenas, and game challenges. This allows players to freely explore and discover all of the beautiful details that are revealed. IMU Studios creates environments that players can experience in awe, all built on the visual power and performance of the Unreal Engine. We're searching for candidates who display a willingness to learn and possess the drive to explore and enhance their skills. If you think you are what we’re looking for, apply now! How to Apply: Send us a message and tell us why you are a good fit and how you can contribute. Please attach your CV, resume, and portfolio. Email: derickmungahu@imustudios.com