Voice Editor

Requisition Number: 163284

Position Title: Contingent

External Description:

Voice Editor (Contract) - Maxis

Contract term: 3 months 

Location: Redwood Shore, CA

At Maxis, we excel at outrageous thinking. It’s the fuel that inspires the best games in the world. We’re trailblazers and great storytellers. But it’s not just about amazing your peers – it’s about amazing yourself and our fans. Take risks. Work with dazzling minds and dare to dream big. Together, we can change the way millions play every day. The Sims 4 has an extremely unique player base, with 60% of our audience being women between the ages of 18-24. We are looking for someone with deep insights on how to create the best experience for our players.

The Maxis Studio of Electronic Arts is looking for a Voice Editor to join the Audio team and help us ship an upcoming expansion pack for The Sims 4. 

Responsibilities:

• Edit, sync, and comp voice samples from recording sessions to compliment character animations.
• Trouble-shoot and fix bugs related to voice. 
• Receive and apply feedback provided by other team members and Voice Director.
• Challenge conventional wisdom and create audio specifically designed for our unique brand.
• Help us improve audio process, tech, and tools for voice.
• Report to the Audio Development Director.

Qualifications:

• 3 years of voice editing on game projects or similar audio editing experience.
• Experience delivering final quality audio; either from a brief or starting with placeholder sounds in software.
• Experience with all aspects of voice direction for game production, with proficiencies in voice direction of top professional actors and game implementation pipelines.
• Proficiency with standard audio tools (DAW, Editing, plugins) and studio tools (microphone, compressors).
• Voice editing experience with expertise in relevant software packages, such as Logic Audio, Sound Forge, and ProTools.
• Proficiency with both PC and Mac platforms, and comfort with custom tools.
• Experience with Game Production and Design.
• A committed ear for the user experience of Voice Performance in detail.
• You succeed in a lively environment and bring enthusiasm to those around you.
• You can shift quickly and flexibly from multiple projects and roles.
• Bonus Qualification: Max/Msp skills
• Bonus Qualification: Sound design capabilities.
• Bonus Qualification: A fan of Maxis titles and what we bring to players.
• Bonus Qualification: Music performance skills, vocals in particular.

Our global benefits package is not included for this particular role.

 

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Company Profile:

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Days Open: 40

Can this position be remote?:

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EAは雇用機会を均等に提供します。 雇用に関する決定を下す際は、人種、肌の色、国籍、出身国、出身民族、身体的性別、社会/文化/心理的性別、性別自認または性別表現、性的指向、年齢、遺伝情報、宗教、身体障害、病状、妊娠、婚姻状況、家族状況、軍役経験の有無は考慮されません。 さらにEAでは、身体に障害のある方々のために、適用法令によって定められた職場環境を整えることも行っています。