Dialogue Designer

Activision Blizzard, Inc.

$103K — $137K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum three years of experience in game audio development.
  • Understanding of PS5, XBOX Series X, and PC audio functionality and limitations.
  • Experience with major digital audio workstations.
  • Knowledge of middleware programs like Wwise and Fmod.
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of game dialogue, both linear and interactive.
  • College degree preferred, or 5+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

  • Edit, design, and process dialogue assets for the game.
  • Collaborate with the Dialogue and Narrative Teams for effective communication.
  • Create both interactive and linear dialogue designs.
  • Implement dialogue assets using proprietary tools.
  • Apply standard methodologies for dialogue workflows and systems.
  • Encourage teamwork and collaboration within the Audio Dept.

Benefits

  • Extended health plan including medical, dental, and vision care.
  • Additional benefit programs like life insurance and critical illness coverage.
  • Relocation assistance if required to move for the job.
Full Job Description
Job Title:
Dialogue Designer

Requisition ID:
R027887

Job Opening Type:
New Position / Headcount

Job Description:

Your Mission

Sledgehammer Games is looking for a Dialogue Designer to help create a fresh new AAA aural experience for our next project. Candidates should be versed in dialog editing and processing techniques and have a general knowledge of dialog pipelines. You will report to our Dialogue Director and help ensure delivery of the highest quality dialog with the use of internally developed proprietary tools.
  • Edit, design and process dialogue assets for all aspects of our game.
  • Collaborate with the Dialogue and Narrative Teams, ensuring excellent inter-departmental communication and alignment of goals.
  • Interactive and linear dialogue design.
  • Dialogue asset implementation using proprietary tools.
  • Apply studio and departmental standard methodologies of dialogue workflows and systems.
  • Inspire teamwork and collaboration inside and outside the Audio Dept.


Player Profile
  • Demonstrated knowledge of various aspects of game dialogue.
  • Some knowledge of both linear and interactive dialogue systems.
  • Minimum three years of experience in game audio development.
  • Shipped one major title.
  • Understanding of PS5, XBOX Series X, and PC audio functionality, capabilities, and limitations.
  • Experience with at least one major digital audio workstations.
  • Experience with middleware programs such as Wwise and Fmod.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  • Exceptional organization skills.
  • College degree preferred.
  • Individual contributor with at least 5+ years experience or combination with College degree.

Bonus XP
  • FPS/Multi-player experience a plus.
  • Audio scripting experience.
  • Continuing Education Certificate, Professional or advanced degree in programming, audio engineering, or similar preferred.


Rewards

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for 'Every World' - we've got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:
  • Extended health plan, including medical, dental, vision, lif

    ted games, and a variety of other benefit programs like supplemental life & critical illness, legal service, and others;
  • If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.


Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.

The standard base pay range for this role is $103,720.00 - $137,080.00 CAD. These values reflect the expected annualized base pay range of new hires in Ontario, Canada. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance, and location. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed.

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