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Sound Design Implementer

Naughty Dog

United States, Santa Monica · USA-CA-Santa Monica · Hybrid · Posted Oct 6, 2026

At a glance

Workplace
Hybrid
Location
United States, Santa Monica · USA-CA-Santa Monica

About the role

  • Naughty Dog is seeking an enthusiastic and disciplined individual to join the audio team for a temporary engagement. The role focuses on tagging animations with proprietary in-house tools and assisting in setting up audio regions for environmental audio.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinating and implementing character based sounds (Foley) within animation sets
  • Working closely with the Audio Lead and sound design staff to implement sound effects on animations
  • Collaborating with Animation team to stay on top of iterative material and respond accordingly
  • Implementing effort vocalizations of characters within specific animation sets

Requirements

  • Fundamental knowledge of sound design and sound editing
  • Technical proficiency including ability to handle text files, light scripting capabilities, and asset management
  • Demonstrate solid writing and communication skills
  • Ability to clearly and concisely define game critical issues and problem solve
  • Ability to quickly adapt to change and maintain positive momentum
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

Preferred qualifications

  • Shipped a game at any level

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision

Workplace

  • Hybrid / onsite position

Skills

  • Sound Design
  • Sound Editing
  • Foley
  • Text Files
  • Scripting
  • Asset Management

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Sound Design Implementer

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