Talent Pool - Sound Designer, Formosa Interactive, UK

Talent Pool - Sound Designer, Formosa Interactive

Based in Soho, London/Hybrid

Contract – Various

Formosa Group, Streamland Media are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer

Who we are!

As part of the Streamland Media Group, Formosa Interactive is home to elite creative talent, cutting edge technology and world-class management, that provides end to end audio content for global developers and publishers on every screen and platform. Our workflow is collaborative and generates results that are celebrated across the industry. From sound design, cinematic mix, music, voice over and engine integration and implementation - we offer personalised solutions for projects of every size and scope. Our employees represent a culture of ambition and innovation.

What we do!

Our team of award-winning sound designers and supervisors deliver custom sound design, sound engineering, sound editing, Foley, linear, runtime mixing, field recording and sound integration to get projects to the next level. With one of the largest proprietary sound libraries in the world, we excel in weapon design, vehicles, magic systems, ambiances and much more for cinematic and gameplay.

What we need!

Join our Sound Designer Talent Pool! This pool is a great way to connect with Formosa Interactive for potential future opportunities. Joining our Sound Designer Talent Pool will enable you to be offered work as and when opportunities arise.

Placement in the talent pool is not automatic: applications will be reviewed and must meet specific requirements. Please understand that joining the talent pool is not a guarantee of employment and all open positions require a separate, formal application process.

We are looking for experienced people with Sound Designer credits! Students, recent graduates and composers need not apply.

What we need you to do!

Formosa Interactive is looking for skilled and passionate sound designers to join our ‘Sound Designer’ Talent Pool.

The ideal applicants will have proven skills designing across multiple genres and a working understanding of the game audio development process. They will be part of a global audio team, will be working with several sound supervisors and will be comfortable in a collaborative environment while being able to receive and incorporate feedback into their work. We take pride in delivering the best audio content to our clients while also maintaining a fun work environment.

*Applicants are required to provide a demo reel for this application *

• 3-5 minute video file with footage from games on which you’ve worked.
• Demo should include a diverse selection of footage, including various types of work.
• Please add a cue sheet or superimposed text explaining your contributions to the footage.
• Please provide link password, if required.

What Experience we’re looking for!

• Possess a unique talent that can take concepts through to completion, using both commercial and proprietary audio implementation tools for multiple platforms and workstations.
• Experience creating game assets including Foley, magical spells, creatures, weapons, UI, and ambiance.
• Experience with linear sound design.
• Ability to take direction and work cooperatively.
• Experience with field and studio recording sessions.
• Experience designing and conforming sound-to-picture.
• Must be a video game player and be able to talk about and deconstruct other current games’ audio quality and implementation.
• A passion for field recording and audio source creation.
• Game audio credits on at least 1 AAA, shipped title.
• Experience and expertise within Avid Pro Tools is required.
• Previous experience developing video games that use Audiokinetic Wwise or FMod Studio preferred.