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AUDIO DIRECTOR job

Posted: November 10, 2006
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subject: AUDIO DIRECTOR , Human Head Studios, Inc.

Human Head Studios, Inc. is looking for AUDIO DIRECTOR
duration - Full Time

Job details: AUDIO DIRECTOR Human Head is searching for an Audio Director to coordinate and facilitate the development of audio for all Human Head games. The Audio Director is responsible for the design and creation of sound effects, vocals, and music for our games.

Responsibilities:
Establish a strategic audio plan and vision for each product and franchise.
Design, implement, and organize sound effects, music and voice files for all Human Head games.
Select, direct, and manage external contractors for audio development, including selecting/directing voice talent, providing critical feedback on sound and music, etc.
Ensure proper in-game mix of all audio assets, including sound effects, dialog and music.
Evaluation of new software/hardware/games to etermine what ideas or procedures we can leverage in the future.

This is a central position that will interface with all teams and all departments, so organizational and communication skills are important. Youll work with:
Producers, to develop timelines, resource projections, and budgets for each project.
Engineers, to develop resource budgets, and to help design audio systems and features.
Programmers, to integrate sound effects for gameplay.
Level Designers, to produce and implement environmental foley, audio cues, voice overs, and music.

Qualifications:
At least 3 years experience creating sound effects in a professional game audio production environment, with a proven track record of successful audio on commercially released software.
Strong music composition skills.
Expertise in professional audio systems (hardware and software), such as Logic Audio, Pro Tools, Sound Forge, Waves, Cubase, etc.
Experience with game audio middleware tools, such as XACT, FMOD, Miles.
Extensive knowledge and expertise in audio recording, processing and mixing.
College degree in related field preferred.

Basic Employment Information

All full-time employees receive salary and bonuses as well as a full benefits package. All team members have the opportunity to contribute to their projects on a creative level. When you create a game at Human Head, you've created a game that you should be proud to point out on a shelf and call your own. We provide limited relocation compensation to qualified candidates. Human Head Studios, Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer.

We offer a competitive salary and full benefits plan in a casual working environment.

General Job Requirements:
* Be 18 years of age or older.
* Live in the United States and be willing to relocate to Madison, Wisconsin.
* Be a self-starting, hard working individual capable of maintaining focus within a rigorous, deadline-driven production schedule.
* Able to work closely on a day-to-day basis with others of different disciplines in an open, team-oriented environment.
* Have a passion for games.

Submission Rules:
* Qualified applicants should submit the following materials for ALL job submissions:
* Cover Letter
* Current Resume
* Current References

Submission Info:

Mail-
Human Head Studios, Inc.
1741 Commercial Ave
Madison, WI 53704

E-Mail-
jobs@humanhead.com


We will not consider candidates who do not provide samples or links to samples of their work for review.

Please note that due to the volume of resumes we receive, we cannot return physical work samples submitted.



Location: Madison, WI, United States

Contact info:
Human Head Studios, Inc.
Attention: Audio Director Position
1741 Commercial Avenue
Madison, WI 53704
http://www.humanhead.com
Phone: 608-298-0643 X221
Fax: 608-298-0644
E-mail: jobs@humanhead.com
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