Dialogue Designer - Contract

Playground Games is looking for a Dialogue Designer to join our Fable team on a contract basis. 

About us:

As a first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and, most of all, fun. We are excited to be rebooting the much-loved Fable franchise and are expanding our diverse team to create a new classic in the action RPG genre. 

About the role:

As Dialogue Designer, you will work closely with the Audio, Cinematic, Design, and Narrative teams. You will work with actors and voice over directors to deliver top tier quality vocal performances. 

This is a contract role based at our studio in Royal Leamington Spa. We have a hybrid work model in place with a minimum of 3 days a week in studio. Relocation assistance is available if required.   

What you will do:

• Work on at least one published AAA title as Dialogue Designer preferred
• Experience working with actors in a recording studio environment
• Acting coaching/voice direction experience preferred
• A detailed knowledge of the most common digital audio workstations and plugins
• Knowledge of FMOD and / or Wwise, ideally having shipped AAA games using either
• An incredibly keen ear for audio production detail and understanding of microphone technique.
• An understanding of in-game dialogue systems and pipelines preferred, as well as the ability to adapt to new technology and game engine tools
• Excellent communication skills
• A passion for game audio and lead an active gaming lifestyle

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a world-class game with an established, talented, and collaborative team at one of the industry’s most exciting first-party game studios.  
Playground Games is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we believe that diversity and inclusion fuels creativity.  We are dedicated to creating a safe, comfortable and welcoming working environment.   
We strive to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our team members.  It drives our innovation and connects us closer to our players.  We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion across age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.  
At Playground Games we recognise the importance of self-development, career progression, well-being and retention of our colleagues. We celebrate difference and welcome everyone to join us and to be themselves at work. 
If you require any reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, please contact us on recruitment@playground-games.com