Role purpose/ summary:
The Production Manager oversees all aspects of production of various Dubbing projects including but not limited to: voice over and lip-sync dubbing, editing, mixing, and other localization services from project inception to completion of production & final delivery.
Responsibilities:
Creation of production schedules including delivery, and archiving of final assets
Accurate and timely updating of production status tracker(s) including A/V, ancillary deliverables, project specific budgetary forecasting
Tracks key milestones to ensure smooth production and communicates any changes to Title Manager(s).
Revises schedule according to client requests, production needs, established priorities, and availability or capability of staff or equipment.
Scripting: Communicating with Director, Adaptor & Content Partners to ensure scripts are created accurately & within decided timelines
Review speaking roles and oversee casting
Directing voice talent as needed (special projects, pickups)
Review produced content for sync and quality
Facilitating the smooth operation and interaction of all key components & team members within the production
Confers with department supervisors to determine progress of work and to provide information on changes affecting efficiency and quality of production.
Collaborate with Studio Director and Supervising Dubbing Producer in establishing SOPs and operational best practices
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Essential qualifications:
3+ years experience in Dubbing/Post Production .
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Must be detail oriented, organized, and stay cool under pressure in a fast-paced production environment
Knowledge of Video and Audio codecs, specifications, and formats
Comfort with creating workable and efficient production schedules
Understanding of production accounting
Experience with VoiceQ or similar scripting software
Highly skilled with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
Preferred qualifications:
Proficient in Pro-Tools
Fluent in Japanese, Korean or other language in addition to English
Experience with prelay animation workflows
Knowledge of game audio/localization pipelines
Salary Range- $70,304-$78,000 DOE.