Audio and Production Runner

2 Weeks ago • All levels • Facilities Management • Operations

About the job

Summary

SIDE UK seeks a passionate Audio and Production Runner to support their audio production team. Responsibilities include preparing studios, managing facilities, arranging refreshments, maintaining inventory of hardware (consoles, computers, etc.), supporting health & safety, and handling equipment delivery/pickup. The role requires someone accountable, reliable, able to multitask, and a good communicator. Experience in facilities operations and an interest in audio engineering are essential. The ideal candidate is excited about game audio and ready to contribute to a growing business.
Must have:
  • Prepare studios
  • Manage facilities
  • Maintain hardware inventory
  • Support health & safety
  • Good communication skills
  • Interest in audio engineering
Good to have:
  • Interest in video games
Perks:
  • Competitive remuneration
  • Holidays
  • Flexible working
  • Regular team socials
  • Employee wellbeing program
  • Brand new studios in Kings Cross
  • Onsite gym, café, and pub
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Description

The Award-Winning team at SIDE UK is looking for a passionate Audio and Production Runner to join our crew. SIDE has been producing best-in-class game audio for over 25 years and built an enviable portfolio and brand. Recent hit releases SIDE have provided dialogue services for include Cyberpunk 2077, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Hitman III, Returnal, It Takes Two and more.

As a Audio and Production runner while developing your knowledge and gaining experience within Audio production. You will be responsible by ensuring that all facilities are fit for purpose as well as being that first level support for the business operations. The ideal candidate for this role is excited about what we do, who we are and is ready to be a part of our growing business.

Duties and Key Responsibilities

 

Facilities

 

·       Prepare studios to meet their specifications requirements.

·       Provide support for any further studio requirements upon request of the Production or Audio team.

·       Arrange lunches and refreshments for clients, actors and engineers.

·       Replenish stock and ordering office supplies.

·       Maintain all facilities ensuring that they are fit for purpose and ensuring that public areas are clean and tidy.

·       Support the team with health & safety matters, desk moves, Audits, contract and supplier management.

·       Support with studio engagement, including set ups and take downs.

·       Deal with reactive tasks in a timely manner.

·       Provide lunch time and any ad-hoc cover for Front of house.

·       Maintain control of the inventory of hardware devices (consoles, phones, computers, and accessories) by correctly allocating devices to employees or seats, as needed.

·       Keep inventory database updated, ensuring specific hardware is updated for potential compatibility testing requests.

·       Prepare equipment for delivery.

·       Test return equipment, communicate and support the IT team with software updates.

·       Ensure that all equipment is stored away safely.

·       Arrange delivery and pick up of equipment.

·       Ensure that all devices allocated to employees are compliant with company security policies and standards

Requirements

Understands Facilities operations.

Interest in Production/ Audio Engineering.

Accountable.

Reliable.

Able to multitask and prioritise

A good communicator in person, on the phone and over email

Sociable personality

Interest in video games a bonus

Benefits

Competitive remuneration, holidays, flexible working and regular team socials.

A supportive community inclusive of LGBTQ+, and any age, ethnicity, religion, or disability. We care about the wellbeing of our employees and have a dedicated employee wellbeing programme.

Regular socials

Brand new studios based in Kings Cross. Onsite amenities include a gym, café, pub and transport to and from Kings Cross station.

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About The Company

We’re a global team of passionate, hard-working, ambitious gamers, whose goal is always to make every gamer's experience as perfect as possible. We’re dedicated to helping your players, because they’re part of our community too. We’ve been working hard for players, clients, and the games industry for over 30 years, providing industry-leading services to every part of the globe.


We believe great work gets done by teams who love what they do. This is why we approach every solution with an all-minds-on-deck strategy that leverages our global workforce's strength, creativity, and passion. 

8,500+ passionate gamers

650+ top developers and publishers as clients

5.3 million hours QA testing

7 year average client partner tenure

2,500+ LQA titles


PTW is a boutique games services company with over 40 offices in 16 countries worldwide. Our range of services include quality assurance, localization, player support, community management, art production, game development, and audio production services.


We believe that innovation comes in all sizes, which is why we take on projects of any size and love crafting a custom solution, no matter the scale. 


PTW, comprised of global subsidiaries, is a UK-based holding company formed in 2016 under the umbrella of Poletowin Holdings, Inc. which is listed on the 1st Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange as 3657. 


The PTW family of brands includes SIDE, 1518 Studios and Entalize

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