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Localization Audio Specialist – Spanish Commentary

PlayStation
Location
San Diego, California
Experience
Mid
Posted
21 days ago
Type
Contract · On-site

About the role

Company Overview

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), the company behind the PlayStation brand and a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, is a leader in technology and entertainment. SIE delivers hardware and network services to over 100 million people and manages some of the world's most recognizable intellectual properties.

Position Summary

This position is a temporary, 18-month contract engagement through staffing partner Yoh Enterprise Solutions. The role is based at San Diego Studio, supporting the MLBTheShow project.


Responsibilities

Coordination & Teamwork

  • Collaborate with the U.K.-based localization team to support Spanish-language localization efforts.
  • Ensure high attention to detail regarding the grammatical structure of Latin American Spanish.
  • Foster positive relationships with the internal sound and production development team at San Diego Studio.

Technical Proficiency & Creative Skills

  • Contribute technical expertise and innovative approaches to elevate the quality of Spanish commentary and audio post-production.
  • Manage the dialogue pipeline, including recording, editing, and mastering.
  • Apply problem-solving skills to navigate challenges and develop innovative solutions within evolving technologies.

Implementation

  • Integrate dialogue into games and improve supporting systems to increase quality and efficiency.

Communication

  • Maintain ownership and accountability for work deliverables.
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across diverse internal departments.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience, or 1 shipped AAA title or film/television project in a Lead role.
  • Fluent in Latin American Spanish, with the ability to translate seamlessly from English.
  • In-depth knowledge of the sport of baseball.
  • Proven leadership and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work on tight deadlines while maintaining focus and professionalism.
  • Fluent in all phases of dialogue production and post-production, with a preference for interactive audio.
  • Proficiency with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs).
  • Experience implementing game audio using proprietary tools.
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel and database management.
  • Proven record of professionally written and verbal communication skills.
  • Relevant accredited education in the field of audio, sound design, television, broadcasting, or game design.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Pay Range: $43.61 — $65.43 USD per hour.
  • Pay Factors: Actual base pay may vary based on job-related factors including knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
  • Benefits: Eligible for benefit offerings including medical, dental, and vision.

Policies & Legal

  • Background Checks: Conducted at the offer stage and may include criminal background checks. Personal information is processed to support these checks.
  • Equal Opportunity: Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment consideration is provided without regard to gender, race, religion, belief, marital status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity/parental status, or trade union membership.
  • Fair Chance: Sony Interactive Entertainment is a Fair Chance employer; qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered.
PLA29

PlayStation

AAA Game Studio
Open roles
1
Founded
1993
Employees
10001+
Location
3 offices