Recording Engineer Supervisor

Principle Duties & Responsibilities

• Knowledge of recording techniques and the ability to record ADR sessions efficiently and in an organized fashion
• Work with Coordinators and Directors to maintain the established production schedule
• Edit and conform sessions to updated picture
• Advanced knowledge of VoiceQ is a plus
• Prepare screeners for linguistic QC, when necessary
• Assist Coordinators in estimating work hour requirements for completion of projects
• Remain sensitive to client needs and adjust to new project specifications and deadlines
• Be able to communicate directly with clients in a professional manner
• Participate in meetings and speak to technical aspects of audio production
• Report any issues with source material promptly for quick replacement (audio/video drop-outs, audio glitches, distortions, sync problems, missing lines and all the other errors spotted)
• Monitor quality of all deliverables to maintain consistency and verify that all special production instructions have been followed prior to delivery
• Be an active part of improving workflows and identifying and correcting production inefficiencies
• Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product, if needed
• Recruit, train and supervise audio engineer resources in SOPs and Best Practices
• Analyze and track post-delivery rejections related to technical issues and provide detailed and timely feedback that can be relayed to the client, as well as action items to correct and avoid such issues
• Monitor and review performance and provide timely feedback to promote quality
• Troubleshoot technical problems and assist in updating and maintaining audio equipment (hardware and software)
• Document technical specifications, instructions and best practices
• Adheres to company policies and procedures
• Performs other related duties, as assigned
• Must work overtime and weekends when needed

• Experience with Mac, Pro Tools, VoiceQ, SessionlinkPRO, Source-Connect, Dante, Keyboard Maestro
• Experience in and/or knowledge of localization dubbing preferred
• Reliable team player that also works well independently with a hands-on approach and a can-do attitude
• Understanding of audio and session formats and specifications
• Knowledge of studio recording techniques
• Ability to identify and solve technical problems with equipment
• Self-motivated, proactive and able to work to tight deadlines under pressure
• Friendly manner with clients, actors and colleagues
• Excellent organization and time management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Extremely detailed oriented
• Ability to work 40 (or more) hours per week to fulfill position duties and responsibilities

Salary $75,000-$80,000