Studio Runner

About us

Liquid Violet is an audio production company specialising in voice casting, performance capture, and postproduction, based in the heart of Covent Garden. Part of the Keywords Studios group, we opened our state-of-the-art studios in 2018, where we produce original dialogue for games and animated series, as well as localisation services and UK English dubbing for leading SVOD platforms. We work with awesome talent, and the biggest entertainment brands in the world. Our clients include AAA and indie developers, animation studios, filmmakers, and streaming platforms, and we are committed to providing creative and technical excellence. Simply put, we bring characters to life!

About role

We are looking for an additional runner to assist our current runner in the studios and office. The runner will be responsible for opening and closing the studios each day, being the first point of contact for all talent and clients, and to provide hospitality for studio guests.

You will be responsible for:

• Opening/closing the studios
• Ensuring the kitchen is fully stocked
• Preparing the studios for sessions and turning them around between each session
• Keeping the kitchen clean & tidy, loading the dishwasher
• Greeting all guests
• Providing hospitality
• Assessing the needs of the studios when in session

This will be a 6-month fixed-term contract, with a view to extend. The position will work alongside our current runner – one of you will cover the day shift and one of you will cover the evening shift, with flexibility needed to swap with each other when necessary. Salary dependable on experience. Preferred start date is mid-April 2025.

Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Requirements

Skills required

• Friendly, approachable & professional with clients and talent
• Barista skills
• A passion for games, TV & film
• Knowledge of UK acting talent
• Excellent oral communication skills and the confidence to talk to high-profile talent
• Receptive and intuitive to the studios’ busy schedule
• Good at multi-tasking
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Proactive nature: the ability to complete tasks without encouragement
• Team player: flexible and willing to diversify as required

Benefits

• BUPA healthcare coverage
• 25 days annual leave + UK Bank Holidays (pro-rated)
• Group Income Protection
• Group Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Enhanced Employer Pension Contributions
• Cycle Scheme
• Tech Scheme