Sr Director, Sound Design
Core
Global head of sound leading creative, technical, and strategic vision for sound, dialogue, and talent casting across PlayStation Studios' AAA titles.
Role type
Sr Director, Sound Design (Global Head of Sound)
Builds
Sonic identity and immersive audio experiences for PlayStation's portfolio of AAA games
Domain
Interactive entertainment / AAA Game Development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> product features (audio systems & pipelines)
Required skills
AAA game audio leadership, global team management, interactive audio expertise, post-production, advanced authoring tools (Wwise/FMOD), multidisciplinary workflow understanding, executive communication, budgeting, talent strategy
Preferred skills
Innovation in audio technology, industry benchmarking, cross-studio coordination, mentoring high-performing teams
Technologies
Wwise, FMOD, proprietary audio engines
Responsibilities
Establish global sound direction and creative vision; Partner with executive leadership to align sound strategy; Drive audio best practices and R&D initiatives; Oversee implementation pipelines and quality standards; Manage global sound team resources, staffing, and budgets; Lead talent acquisition and performance management for the sound department
Seniority
Senior Director, Global Leadership