Sound Designer

Optillusion Games
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Posted
April 9, 2026
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We are looking for a Sound Designer to create an immersive audio experience for our upcoming survival crafting game, Rinthine. Your responsibilities will include shaping the game’s audio direction and designing sound effects accordingly. You will be in charge of building the game’s soundscape, including:

  • Environmental ambience (wind, water)
  • Creature sounds (livestock, mythical beasts)
  • Player actions (footsteps, crafting, tool use)
  • UI (paper shuffling, bag rustling)

You will be implementing this SFX set into the game in a consistent, organized fashion, collaborating with the design team for game integration.

 

Qualifications

Must-Haves

  • 2+ years of experience in game sound design or interactive audio
  • A portfolio showcasing immersive audio and the ability to define a cohesive audio style
  • Experience in a DAW of choice
  • A good understanding of environmental layering, spatial audio, and mixing
  • Post-production skills, including editing and mastering
  • Strong communication skills, in both aesthetic and technical concepts

 

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience with audio middle-ware solutions, preferably Wwise
  • Experience with field recording and/or Foley
  • Experience working in Unity and with C# scripting
  • Experience with version control software
  • Familiarity with survival, sandbox, or open-world game audio design
About
Optillusion Games

Founded in 2019, Optillusion Games is a studio dedicated to exploring the limitless possibilities of gaming. Building on the success of our first title, Moncage, we recently launched While Waiting. Our team is passionate about experimenting with fresh, innovative ideas, and we are now exploring multiplayer games and AI-native games to bring new horizons to the industry.

Rinthine is a survival-crafting adventure set within the Machine—a labyrinth of winding paths, crumbling ruins, and buried secrets. Step into the role of the Wayfinder as you explore the endless halls.

While Waiting is a transformative adventure exploring the art of waiting. Clear the game by doing nothing, but discover the power of acceptance and patience in numerous situations from birth to death. Learn to embrace life as you wait.

Moncage is a unique puzzle adventure game where you explore a fascinating world trapped inside a mysterious cube. With each face displaying a unique scene, you’ll have to leverage the illusions and discover the hidden links to solve the puzzle.

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