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Soundtrack Composer & Sound Designer
Posted on Oct. 20, 2025
- Dublin, Ireland
- 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
- Full Time
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PLAY, GROW and WIN
To be a part of Virtuos means to be a creator.
At Virtuos, we harness the latest technologies to make games better and more immersive than ever before. That is why we pride ourselves in constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility since our founding in 2004.
Virtuosi is a team of experts – people who have come together to share their mutual passion for making and playing games. People with the same enthusiasm for exploring new ideas and the constant drive to excel in their field. People who believe in earning success through dedication.
At Virtuos, we are at the forefront of gaming, creating exciting new experiences daily. Join us to Play, Grow and Win – together.
ABOUT THE POSITION
With new and exciting projects coming into our studio, we are seeking a Soundtrack Composer & Sound Designer for our studio located in Dublin, to join us on a short-term contract.
- Compose bespoke music tracks for various aspects of the game (diegetic music, UI music, stingers)
- Apply industry standard adaptive audio techniques for music implementation.
- Develop, document, and prototype efficient pipelines or workflows for music implementation and composition.
- Support the sound design team by creating audio assets that must match the creative aesthetic of the game, such as UI sounds.
- Work with the audio team and audio director on defining the music's design, style, tone, and alignment with project objectives.
- Proven experience as a composer for video games, with a strong portfolio showcasing original music compositions across various genres and styles.
- Experience in sound design for games.
- Must have own virtual instruments.
- Experience with professional DAW and plugins.
- Knowledge of working with Unreal Engine
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
Clear passion for gaming
Desirable
- Experience implementing music into a game engine.
- Experience implementing audio assets into a game engine.
- Experience with UE5 and MetaSounds.
Founded in 2004, Virtuos is one of the largest independent video game development companies. We are headquartered in Singapore with offices in Asia, Europe, and North America. Specializing in full-cycle game development and art production, we have delivered high-quality content for more than 1,500 console, PC, and mobile games. Our clients include 23 of the top 25 gaming companies worldwide.
About Our Team
Black Shamrock was founded in 2016 and acquired by the Virtuos Group in 2017. The studio is Ireland’s largest PC and console game development studio and provides unique opportunities to work on multiple AAA titles. Our people are as diverse, exciting, creative, and dynamic as the projects that we work on. Black Shamrock is a place for talent to flourish and lifelong industry connections to begin.
Our in-house and full-service capabilities include narrative, game, sound and level design, animation, art, rigging, engineering, and graphics, to name a few areas our skilled team members work on. At Black Shamrock, we take pride in helping put Dublin on the world map as the birthplace of award-winning AAA games.
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