About the Company
Rooster Teeth, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery, is a pioneering media and entertainment company based in Austin, Texas. Known for creating some of the most innovative and beloved animated and live-action content, podcasts, and gaming videos, we foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and learning. Join a team that’s passionate about pushing boundaries and delivering high-quality entertainment to a global audience.
Job Description
Are you passionate about sound and eager to start your career in audio production? Rooster Teeth is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Audio Assistant to join our dynamic team in Austin, TX. This entry-level position is perfect for someone with little to no prior professional experience, offering an unparalleled opportunity to learn the ropes of audio production from seasoned professionals. You will assist our audio engineers and designers in various stages of production, gaining hands-on experience in recording, editing, mixing, and sound design for our diverse range of content, including podcasts, animation, live-action shorts, and gaming videos. If you have a keen ear, a strong work ethic, and a desire to grow in the audio industry, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior audio engineers with setup, breakdown, and operation of audio equipment for recording sessions (dialogue, foley, music).
- Support in basic audio editing tasks, including noise reduction, dialogue cleanup, and sound effect placement.
- Organize and maintain audio assets, ensuring proper labeling and archiving.
- Prepare audio files for mix, ensuring all tracks are properly gain-staged and free of obvious errors.
- Conduct quality control checks on finished audio content for consistency and technical accuracy.
- Learn and apply best practices in audio engineering and sound design under direct supervision.
- Help maintain cleanliness and organization of audio studios and equipment storage areas.
- Provide general administrative support to the audio department as needed.
Required Skills
- Strong passion for audio and sound production.
- Basic understanding of audio principles and acoustics.
- Familiarity with digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, or Logic Pro X (personal project experience is a plus).
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously and learn quickly.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive attitude and a willingness to tackle new challenges.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Completed or currently pursuing a degree/certificate in Audio Engineering, Music Production, Film Studies, or a related field.
- Experience with basic microphone techniques and audio recording setups.
- Personal projects showcasing sound design, mixing, or recording abilities.
- Experience with various audio plugins and virtual instruments.
- Familiarity with video production workflows.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and mentorship from industry leaders.
- Access to state-of-the-art audio equipment and facilities.
- Collaborative and creative work environment.
- Employee discounts on Rooster Teeth merchandise and events.
- Regular team-building activities and social events.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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