Senior Technical Sound Designer

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About Us

10:10 Games is an independent development studio based in the heart of Warrington, UK. 10:10 Games saw its first release in 2024 with Funko Fusion and is now gearing up for future growth with new and exciting IPs.

At 10:10 Games, we have anchored a people first culture into our studio where our team are empowered to fulfil their potential. We are building development pathways that allow us to help everyone reach the next stage of their career with our internal promotion opportunities. Having regular progression catch ups with your manager lets us always have your learning and development aspirations as a prime focus.

We also value transparency, collaboration and genuinely care about everyone's feedback within our studio. We therefore have fortnightly company-wide stand ups and regular check in meetings with each team to ensure we are maintaining this promise.

We have a passionate Outreach programme that we love everyone to get involved with! We have already partnered with Women in Games, Grads in Games, Into Games and more. We are an inclusive studio that believe strongly in opening the doors into the industry, so we provide opportunities within local universities, colleges and schools through our work experience, internships and apprenticeships.

We are growing our team rapidly over the next few months, so this is an amazing opportunity to come and join our people-first culture and be part of our exciting expansion!

As an equal opportunity employer at 10:10 Games we treat all job applications equally, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender expression, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or any other equality characteristic.

About The Role

10:10 Games is looking for an experienced Senior Technical Sound Designer proficient with Unreal Engine & MetaSounds. This is your opportunity to join and help build upon an established team of sound designers to spearhead the creation of cutting-edge audio systems and immersive soundscapes within our upcoming titles. You will combine technical expertise and creative vision to design, implement and optimize interactive audio using Unreal Engine's MetaSounds and other modern audio tools.

What You'll Do

• Working along-side the Technical Director you will bridge the gap between engineering and sound design.

• Collaborate with a cross-discipline team guiding both technical and non-technical disciplines through audio implementation best practices.

• Help build and maintain the audio implementation pipeline.

• Mentor sound designers aiding them with technical implementations.

• Drive audio innovation within the studio by staying ahead of new tools, processes and best practices.

What We're Looking For

• Professional experience as a technical sound designer
• Strong Unreal Engine & MetaSounds knowledge.

• Multiple shipped games, including Unreal Engine titles.
• Proficiency in advanced profiling techniques to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve audio issues using the Insight profiler and other tools.
• Experience with console development and optimizing audio systems for platform performance and usability

Benefits & Perks

• Hybrid/flexible working environment
• Zero crunch time
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Health and Wellbeing package (Private health insurance, EAP, long-term illness cover)
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Company-wide bonus scheme