Designer Audio Media

Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

Job Description

The Audio/Media Designer, Audio/Video Creative Development, is responsible for conceiving, defining, and developing the audio and/or media design of assigned Entertainment projects of various scale, including the World-Famous Studio Tour, Halloween Horror Nights, Fan Fest Nights, marquee events, park theatrical entertainment, historical archives, presentations and special projects.

• Working with the Creative Director of Audio/Media Design and the Creative team, develop concepts and samples to communicate preliminary design ideas.
• Create audio design elements based on project needs and creative intent.  Manipulates audio files and develops original content to satisfy conceptual design.
• Present designs to project team and Senior Management to communicate vision and implementation of elements.
• As required, perform audio recording and editing, applying post-production effects and layers to develop final product.
• Assist with the development of system design based on project specifications, working with technical team on implementation and installation.
• Continually perform quality checks for ongoing creative maintenance of elements.
• Maintain show content changes and programming.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $85,000 - $105,000. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Theatrical Production or minimum 5 years in a related field, with emphasis in audio/media production.
• Extensive themed entertainment experience in technical audio and video production for live theatrical entertainment.
• Extensive knowledge in Yamaha and QSC digital mixers (LS9, QL5, Touchmix), including ability to program, route, network, troubleshoot, mix, and playback.
• Knowledge in audio networking such as QLan and Dante.
• Strong proficiencies on the following audio development software programs:  Avid ProTools (HD/Ultimate), Logic Pro X, Reaper, and QLab (v5).  
• Working knowledge of various graphic and video software programs:  Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc
• Solid background in managing projects from concept to completion.
• Solid understanding of production of live entertainment in a theme park environment.
• Working knowledge of Apple computers.
• Solid understanding of QSC systems and QSys programming.
• Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects concurrently, with confidence to multi-task and delegate as required.
• Ability to drive results of teams through strong leadership and development skills.
• Ability to identify and communicate creative solutions to challenges, and to maintain a consistent focus on priorities with persistent follow-through.
• Confidence to communicate across all lines of business, with all levels of management.
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