We are seeking a Dialogue Editor to assist with editing and post production for the in-game dialogue of Path of Exile, specifically focusing on our ongoing Localisation efforts.

Location: On-site in Henderson, Auckland, New Zealand
*Relocation assistance (for the right candidate if needed)
Full-time position - 40 hours a week


The position includes the following duties:

• Coordinate with our audio team, talent, translators and other departments to edit dialogue samples into a consistent narrative throughout Path of Exile
• Coordinate closely with talent and our localisation team to create relevant, cohesive dialogue to appeal to mainstream audiences from other locales.
• Reduce noise, normalise volume and add narrative effects for dialogue and audio samples post production
• Create audio using a firm grasp of engineering practices, including recording techniques
• Work side-by-side with other departments to create the highest quality audio and maintain artistic consistency and expectations set by the studio

We are seeking someone with:

• 2+ years experience in audio for games or in a related field (studio work or film/television)
• Experience with Localisation workflows and pipelines
• Experience with Reaper or Pro Tools software
• Experience with FMOD or other audio engine tools
• Experience with dialogue editing for other languages
• Self-motivation and self-reliance; ability to research and learn new tools quickly
• Excellent communications skills, and able to work within a team
• Passion for creating 'dark and gritty' sounds and for ‘dark and gritty’ story telling

Portfolio, and/or reel demonstrating relevant skills required.

Must be willing to complete a test if requested to do so.

Pluses:

• Experience with our game, Path of Exile.

How to apply

If you meet the above requirements, please email your resume, a showreel and cover letter to jobs@grindinggear.com with your name and role you are applying for in the subject line.

No phone calls or agencies, please.