Versioning Producer- LA-Live

WHO WE ARE

We are a vibrant, engaged, talent-driven agency where our staff feel empowered, where ideas are encouraged and where outstanding work is rewarded. We nurture bright, passionate people who are innovative and creative in their thinking and ambitious and brave in everything they do.

DMS is a place where our clients feel looked after, where they trust our ability to deliver and come up with new ways of engaging them and helping them engage their audiences. We strive to be a key agency partner to our clients, delivery consistency of work and quality of service.

Founded in 2002, our headquarters are in London with offices also in Los Angeles and Sydney. We are part of the AKA Group of agencies.

WHAT WE DO

We are a full-service creative digital agency. Our people, technology and insights help global media and entertainment, sports and lifestyle brands create, manage, localise, distribute and place their content, and evaluate its media reach.

THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU

We are looking for an additional versioning producer to join our Client Services team in Los Angeles. The versioning producer has the primary responsibility for the smooth – running relationship between DMS and key studio clients in terms of the provision of re-versioning and localisation services. This is a key role that requires constant client engagement and strong project management skills. 

THE ROLE

• The day to day oversight of localisation projects for various territories. 
• To work within a team that is tasked with the provision of a full and professional client service, ensuring that all creative & post production jobs flow efficiently and are delivered on time and to the highest possible standards. 
• To ensure that a high level of client service and client engagement is maintained at all times. 
• To take creative and finishing briefing meetings with the client and acting as a main point of contact. 
• To be pro-active in overseeing, coordinating and delivering all aspects of the client’s relationship with DMS. Liaising with versioning producers, clearance and trafficking teams, scheduling, creative and operational and technical personnel to ensure that delivery timescales are met, and production briefs are met. 
• To work with fellow versioning producers to manage the localisation process across editing, motion graphics, subtitling, audio mixing and technical delivery. 
• To ensure that all work is delivered to an appropriate technical and creative quality. 
• To ensure consistency of output and work with operations to ensure quality control standards are adhered to and met prior to final delivery. 
• To provide all necessary information for the purposes of client billing and the raising of invoices where appropriate. 
• Managing schedules and placing orders via DMS systems and updating project tracking and distribution software accurately. 
• To communicate clearly with the UK and Sydney based offices and share workloads with international colleagues. 

With previous demonstrable experience of working within a post production operation, you will have a track record of providing a high level service to major clients. 

You will also demonstrate: 

• Good interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to develop positive working relationships with both internal and external contacts at all levels. 
• Understanding of post production workflows and digital file delivery. 
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. 
• Experience of working in a fast moving and highly creative environment with the flexibility and resilience to successfully adapt to changing situations.