Music Specialist

OBJECTIVES

• Music Specialist play a vital role in Amanotes, you are in charge of delivering the best music experience to customers by creating innovative ways to interact with music through gameplay and ensuring high-quality listening and playing experience to end users.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• You will respond to the audio output of a game.
• Decide the music direction for the game (music genres, themes, vibe, etc)
• Choose the right songs for the game (the songs can either be a collection of audio from Amanotes’ resources or produced from scratch).
• Curate the song list. Incorporate with the game designer to decide the types of SFX used in the game.
• Design and implement high-quality SFX for the UI/UX game journey.
• Ensuring all in-game audio meets Amanote’s game standards/requirements.
• Provide audio technical solutions and technical documents as needed.
•   You will respond to the level design output of a game
• Incorporate with the game designer and developer to choose an interactive method based on music expertise.
• Define and propose game content guidelines (level progression/user journey).
• Create the level design for the game’s songlist.
• Ensure the quality of level designs aligns with content guidelines and meets the release of requirements.
• Provide technical solutions and technical documents regarding gameplay as needed.
• Conduct training sessions for collaborators and ensure the quality output of collabs.

QUALIFICATIONS

•  Music curation skills.
• Music composition knowledge (music theory, music elements, song structures).
• Comprehension of basic music rights in licensing.
• Ability to curate song lists with clear intention and hypothesis.
• Ability to research music trending.
• Ability to analyze songs by genre, and mood to find similar songs.
•  Music production skills.
• Ability to compose or remix a complete song, starting from scratch.
• Ability to deeply operate a DAW.
• Ability to mix and master an audio track or song that will meet the required specifications.
• Have fundamental knowledge regarding MIDI signal output.
•  Experience with mobile games.
• Comprehend the mechanics of popular mobile games.
• A basic understanding of game design principles is a strong plus.
• Comprehend the mechanics of popular mobile games.
•  Ability to determine the progression of game difficulties by creating a hypothesis.
•   Ability to define game USP related to music.
•   Ability to define basic content guidelines.
•   Ability to conduct playtesting and gather feedback.
• Ability to conduct hypothesis testing with clear success indicators.
• Ability to monitor relevant product metrics to ensure content quality.
• Ability to conduct playtesting and gather feedback.
• Ability to create a clear structure and purpose of technical documents.