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Phoenix, AZ · On-site

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Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

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How much do video game sound engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for video game sound engineer in Arizona is $82,288.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,600.00 and $101,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a video game sound engineer?

A Video Game Sound Engineer is responsible for creating, recording, editing, and implementing audio elements in video games. They work on sound effects, dialogue, ambient sounds, and sometimes music to enhance the gaming experience. Using software and audio tools, they synchronize sounds with in-game actions and environments. Their work helps create immersive and realistic audio that enhances gameplay and storytelling.

What are some typical challenges a video game sound engineer might encounter during a game development project?

Video Game Sound Engineers often face challenges such as balancing creative sound design with technical limitations like memory and processing constraints on target platforms. They must ensure seamless integration of audio assets in interactive game environments, requiring frequent collaboration with programmers and designers. Additionally, adapting to evolving project requirements and tight production timelines can be demanding. However, these challenges offer opportunities to develop problem-solving skills, innovate with new audio techniques, and play a significant role in shaping the overall player experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a video game sound engineer?

To thrive as a Video Game Sound Engineer, you need a solid background in audio production, acoustics, and digital signal processing, often supported by a relevant degree or technical training. Proficiency with digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools or Logic Pro, sound design software, and middleware such as Wwise or FMOD is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong collaboration skills help individuals excel when working with game designers, developers, and artists. These capabilities ensure immersive audio experiences that enhance gameplay and meet the high-quality standards of modern video game development.

What does a video game sound engineer do?

A video game sound engineer designs, records, and implements audio elements such as sound effects, music, and dialogue to enhance the gaming experience. They use audio editing software and work closely with developers and designers to ensure sound aligns with gameplay and visual elements.

How to become a video game sound engineer?

To become a video game sound engineer, you typically need a bachelor's degree in audio engineering, music production, or a related field, along with experience in sound design and editing software such as Pro Tools or Wwise. Building a portfolio of game audio projects and understanding game development processes are also important. Gaining knowledge of game engines and collaborating with development teams can enhance job prospects.

Is there a high demand for video game sound engineers?

The demand for video game sound engineers is growing as the gaming industry expands and invests in high-quality audio experiences. Skills in audio design, mixing, and familiarity with digital audio workstations are increasingly valued, and opportunities are available in both large studios and independent development teams.
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Infographic showing various Video Game Sound Engineer job openings in Arizona as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,288 per year, or $39.6 per hour.

GCU Athletics Media Production - Student Creative Videographer (FWS/NFWS)

Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ

Part-time

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

Grand Canyon University Athletics is seeking a Student Creative Videographer to support the mission of Grand Canyon University through GCU's Athletics Department.

Purpose within the Organization:

The purpose of the GCU Athletics Creative Videographer is to produce or assist full-time staff with production of video content for the Athletics Department. This includes pre-production, production and post-production of original video content. This position may also be called upon to assist with broadcast and livestream productions for athletic events.

*This job will require working evenings and weekends. It is fun and exciting, but a lot of hard work. Please apply if you are ready to roll up your sleeves and become part of a dynamic team of hard-working video professionals!

Areas of coverage include:

  • Athletic Games/Practices
  • Studio Shoots (Media Days/Recruiting Shoots)
  • Press Conferences
  • Special Events
  • Community Outreach
  • Other Misc. Athletic needs
  • Able to work on expedited timeline
  • Organizing and archive management, inputting metadata forvideo footage

Responsibilities Related to Purpose:

All GCU Athletics Creative Videographers will be responsible for the following:

  • Assisting our full-time staff with athletic creative video projects.
  • Will have opportunities to produce original content within the GCU brand from creation to conclusion.
  • Videography for sporting events, practices, and other athletic related events.
  • Producing video content related to social media, videoboard, broadcast, livestreams, other events.
  • Video content includes highlight videos, longform stories, interviews, features, hype videos, promos and more.
  • Assisting with pre-production and planning for both on location filming, such as scheduling shoots, writing interview questions, creating live event breakdowns, etc.
  • Aiding in data management and organization of digital assets.
  • Creative Videographers will also be called on to serve as crew members on livestreams for athletic events. (Positions include camera operators, replay operators, graphics operators, directors, and producers)

Equipment Used & Responsibility

  • Working knowledge of Sony Video Cameras or comparable creative video cameras
  • Working knowledge of Sony Lenses or comparable lenses
  • Working Knowledge editing software such as Adobe Creative Cloud or Final Cut Pro
  • Live Event Equipment - Black Magic or Sony Cameras, Motion Rocket, 3Play, Black Magic Switchers
  • Frame.io for Video Uploads & Workflow
  • Knowledge and prior handling of equipment is a must, but learning opportunities with our full-time staff are available.

Qualifications:

  • Must have previous experience with video production including videography, editing, and or motion graphics.
  • An understanding of sports and sports terminology including basketball, volleyball, soccer, baseball, softball, swimming & diving, track & field, tennis, golf
  • A successful student candidate must showcase an excellent eye for creating captivating video, outstanding video production skills, deadline driven and well-developed sense of urgency.
  • Basic knowledge of camera operation, which includes operating a camera in a live event.
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Can showcase outstanding judgment in selection of b-roll and sound bites.
  • Ability to work quickly and produce quality video with short deadlines.
  • Demonstrates the ability to conduct interviews with a variety of subjects and extract meaningful information.
  • Being able to work independently and in a group.
  • Ability to be a self-starter, learn new skills, and learn new software.
  • Skills and experience in livestreaming a bonus.

Experience/Education:

Grand Canyon University is committed to astudentfirst policy. Therefore, all applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements to be considered forstudentemployment:

  • Enrolled at GCU as a full-time student in a Bachelor's program or Master's program.
  • Retain a 2.0 GPA as a Bachelor level student or a 3.0 GPA as a Master level student.
  • Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the University.

You may be subject to termination if you fall below the minimum requirements.

Pay Rate: Minimum Wage
Anticipated End Date: June 30, 2027

Already employed by GCU? Please be sure to apply internally through your Employee Workday account!


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About Grand Canyon Education

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Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is a rapidly growing educational service company that has long been an industry leader in providing educational, operational and technological support services to the post-secondary education sector. Formerly part of Grand Canyon University (GCU), GCE still works closely with GCU to benefit thousands of students, families and the local inner-city community. We put people first, drive innovation, and do good in the community that we live and work in.

Industry

Education

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

Year founded

1983