Senior Sound Designer (Game Development)

TL;DR

Senior Sound Designer (Game Development): Shaping the atmospheric audio experience for Project Blight: Survival, contributing to engaging soundscapes and player immersion with an accent on ambience, combat, and overall atmosphere. Focus on designing audio assets, implementing audio logic within Wwise and Unreal Engine, and troubleshooting audio functionality directly in the game.

Location: Hybrid in Montreal, QC

Company

hirify.global is a Montreal-based video game developer creating unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms.

What you will do

• Design audio assets for the title while following established guidelines.
• Develop a variety of in‑game audio elements, including ambiences, weapons, monsters and character audio.
• Record, edit, and produce original sound effects.
• Implement audio assets and logic within Wwise and Unreal Engine.
• Test, troubleshoot, and validate audio functionality directly in the game.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional experience in sound design and game audio.
• Expertise in crafting SFX for characters, medieval weapons, Foley, and immersive worlds.
• Skilled in VO asset management, production workflows, and audio pipelines.
• Proficient with Wwise and Unreal Engine, with a strong familiarity with Reaper and Pro Tools.
• Experience with systemic game audio, open‑world sound design, and dynamic encounter audio.
• Strong communication skills and a solid understanding of the horror genre.

Culture & Benefits

• Dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees.
• Studios in Toronto, Rotterdam, and the UK.
• Focus on Services and Original Games.
• Collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo.
• Believes in giving everyone a fair shot and embraces a diverse and creative environment.