Meta is hiring: Sound Designer in Los Angeles

Overview Creative Audio is a centralized team that touches every product Meta produces. We collaborate with product and creative teams across Meta to design audio for video, post-production audio, final mixing and mastering, audio field recording, sound effects, and large-scale content projects across devices including phones, glasses, VR headsets, and AR/MR experiences. We are a team of over 60 audio experts who design the experiences that connect people through the power of sound. Creative Audio is looking for an experienced Sound Designer to join our Metaverse work at Meta. As a Sound Designer, you must have a passion for sound and a demonstrated history of sound design for interactive and immersive experiences. You will be an instrumental part of day-to-day sound design across Meta audio experiences. Candidates must have experience collaborating closely with other team members and cross-functional product teams, and be able to provide creative feedback. Responsibilities Create world-class sound design for immersive experiences Collaborate closely with all partners to determine scope of work, planning and execution of sound design and implementation Gain an understanding of product voice to maintain quality and leverage existing content for consistency and efficiency Contribute to the development of sound design systems by establishing audio design standards, guidelines, and best practices, serving as the go-to expert for all things sound including design standards, best practices, and implementation guidelines Prepare and test for implementation accuracy, and collaborate with internal and external team members to address bugs and optimize sounds in the product Operate effectively in a fast-paced and highly fluid environment Collaborate with other sound designers to ensure systems alignment across products Influence key business decisions within the organization and product/business areas, using data-driven decision making Create unique, memorable sonic experiences to maintain quality and leverage resources for product consistency and efficiency Communicate effectively with technical teams and software developers to ensure seamless and efficient sound implementation Minimum Qualifications 5+ years of experience creating sonic experiences for products in mobile, hardware, and immersive environments Experience with audio middleware (Wwise, FMOD) Experience creating original sound design for high-profile products or experiences Experience with sound design synthesis and latest plugins Proven communication and collaboration skills Demonstrated music production experience Demonstrated skills in Pro Tools and/or other professional DAWs Understanding of human-centered design Experience managing, scoping and communicating project milestones and deliverables Experience testing implementation of sounds Troubleshooting and problem solving skills Time-management and organizational skills to meet delivery specifications and deadlines Understanding of Design Systems and systems thinking Understanding of accessibility requirements Preferred Qualifications Understanding of programming and technical sound paradigms in VR, AR, or other immersive mediums Experience mixing in a variety of formats, including spatial audio Experience recording in a studio and on location Post-production skills, including editing and mastering Knowledge of acoustics, equipment setup and calibration Experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal) Experience in designing audio for AR and VR experiences Public Compensation $137,000/year to $191,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Industry Internet Equal Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: Creative Audio is a team of over 60 audio experts who design the experiences that connect people through the power of sound . Candidates must have experience collaborating closely with other team members and cross-functional product teams . Responsibilities include creating world-class sound design for immersive experiences . 5+ years of experience creating sonic experiences for products in mobile, hardware, and immersive environments . En Español: Overview Creative Audio es un equipo centralizado que toca todos los productos producidos por Meta. Colaboramos con equipos de producto y creativos en todo Meta para diseñar audio para video, audio postproducción, mezcla final y maestría, grabación de campo de audio, efectos sonoros y proyectos de contenido a gran escala en dispositivos como teléfonos, gafas, auriculares VR y experiencias AR/MR. Somos un equipo de más de 60 expertos en audio que diseñan las experiencias que conectan a la gente mediante el poder del sonido. Creative Audio está buscando un diseñador de sonido experimentado para unirse a nuestro trabajo en Metaverse. Comprender las responsabilidades Crear diseño de sonido de clase mundial para experiencias inmersivas Colaborar estrechamente con todos los socios para determinar el alcance del trabajo, la planificación y ejecución del diseño e implementación de sonidos Obtener una comprensión de la voz del producto para mantener la calidad y aprovechar el contenido existente para la consistencia y eficiencia Contribuir al desarrollo de sistemas de diseño acústico estableciendo estándares, directrices y mejores prácticas, sirviendo como experto en todo lo que respecta al sonido incluidas normas, buenas prácticas y pautas de implementación Prepararse y probar la exactitud de la implementación, y colaborar con miembros del equipo interno y externo para abordar errores y optimizar los sonidos en el Operate Experiencias eficaces en un entorno rápido y altamente fluido Colaborar con otros diseñadores auditivos para garantizar la armonización de los sistemas a través de diversas decisiones de organización de productos Influenciando en las áreas de producción/capacidad de audio, utilizando habilidades profesionales adecuadas para la toma de decisión de datos y la realización de proyectos Conclusiones y capacidades técnicas de diseños y aplicaciones de dispositivos móviles Otras experiencias (conceptos) Conocer más allá de los requisitos básicos conocimientos prácticos o experiencia de gestión de los mismos Los equipos de logística Equipamiento Audítico-comunicación y Comunicación, Desarroproducticias Contemporáneas Para crear solucionar problemas y desarrollando nuevas tecnologías, Disponerse con los últimos años de ingeniería de software y instalación y creación de software, Capacitación de programas de tecnología y capacidad de programación de funcionamiento automovil + Experiencias / Cuestivación de conectividad + Experiencia + Realizabilidad + Experimentación de aprendizaje+ No discriminamos en función de la raza, religión, color, origen nacional, sexo (incluyendo embarazo, parto o afecciones médicas relacionadas), orientación sexual, identidad de género, expresión de genero, estatus transgénero, estereotipos sexuales, edad, estado como veterano protegido, status como individuo con discapacidad u otras características legalmente protegidas aplicables. También consideramos a los solicitantes calificados con antecedentes penales, consistentes con la ley federal, estatal y local aplicable. Meta participa en el programa E-Verify en ciertos lugares, según lo exija la ley. Tenga en cuenta que Meta puede aprovechar la inteligencia artificial y las tecnologías de aprendizaje automático en relación con las solicitudes de empleo.