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Producer (Audio)


Playground Games


Location

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire | United Kingdom


Job description

Playground Games is looking for a Producer (Audio) to join our talented Forza Horizon team here in Leamington Spa on a permanent basis. 

About us: 

As a premier first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and most of all fun. We are looking to expand our diverse team as we continue driving forward our BAFTA award-winning Forza Horizon franchise.  

Playground Games is an equal opportunities studio and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. 

About the role: 

This Producer will work across multiple development teams to support and coordinate the production of Class-leading Audio, Dialogue, Sign Language, and Accessibility. 

This role is based in our state-of-the-art studio in Leamington Spa, with a hybrid work model in place. Relocation assistance is available if required.  

What you’ll do: 

Schedule and track the audio team’s work In Azure DevOps 

Create supporting production documentation such as roadmaps and mitigation plans 

Understand and communicate the status of audio work to the rest of the team 

Track upstream and downstream dependencies with an eye to meeting deadlines and mitigating delays 

Proactively remove roadblocks and blockers to audio work 

Manage voice over production from initial casting through to final implementation 

Coordinate field and studio recording of audio assets both in-house and through vendors 

Work with licensing and external partners on music acquisition 

Own and support budgetary aspects, including the creation of ‘statements of work’ for audio vendors 

Coordinate with QA to plan and unlock testing 

What you’ll bring: 

Excellent teamwork and communication skills. 

Shipped at least one title in a Producer, Associate Producer role, or Audio manager role, ideally in AAA 

Experience of audio production pipelines, and their dependencies between other dev teams 

Ability to prioritise effectively, identify risk, meet deadlines, and manage complex tasks and workloads 

A passion for learning and evolving as a professional 

A genuine interest in game audio 

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established, talented, collaborative, and inclusive team at one of the industry’s most exciting first-party game studios.  

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