Lead Sound Designer (NST)

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DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

• Leads the creation and implementation of music and audio for NST's products.
• Coordinates and directs audio team members to determine the audio direction for NST's products.
• Develops production plans and workflows for working with outside audio production vendors.
• Works with counterparts at NCL to ensure audio quality that meets Nintendo product standards.
• Approves all sound design for NST's products, including music, sound effects, and voice recordings developed both internally and through external vendors as appropriate.
• Develops and reviews timelines and resource projections for audio production with other managers.
• Composes, arranges, and produces original music for NST's products.
• Optimizes audio team's workflow in coordination with designers, artists, and software engineers.
• Works with other managers at NST to improve game production pipelines.
• Recommends hardware and software technology systems for audio production.
• Applies professional expertise to review, analyze and test products under development as a contributing member of a production team to ensure delivery of Nintendo's high standard of quality and timeliness.