Senior Producer

Team Liquid•Santa Monica, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Team Liquid Media is a boutique creative marketing agency that builds brands through culture, creators, and community, delivering content and influencer marketing for partners across gaming, sports, entertainment, and culture. The Senior Producer is a hands-on leadership role responsible for leading a globally distributed production and creative team and maintaining creative quality, production rigor, and team performance across social, digital, and live platforms. The role guides and develops Producers, leads complex productions, and works autonomously to elevate creative work while balancing ambition with feasibility, budgets, timelines, and impact. The position partners with Creative, Strategy, Editorial, Production, and Client Services from pitch through delivery. It oversees production quality, plans, schedules, budgets, resources, deliverables, workflows, vendors, and internal teams. The Senior Producer also contributes to building Liquid Media’s game capture, trailer, and post-production offering and serves as a senior production representative in client conversations when needed. The role is based in Los Angeles, California, and requires onsite work at the office at least three days per week. It may involve occasional evenings, weekends, irregular hours, and travel up to 10% based on client deadlines, live events, and production needs. Team Liquid expects employees to explore approved AI tools thoughtfully, protect confidential information, follow client policies, check AI outputs, and maintain appropriate human review of creative decisions and final deliverables.

Requirements

5–8 years of experience in production roles within an agency, media, gaming, or live-event environment.
Proven experience leading complex, high-visibility productions and campaigns.
Strong understanding of multi-platform content production, including live, digital, and social content.
Ability to shape and evaluate creative concepts for feasibility and impact.
Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, framing, and visual composition across platforms.
Experience managing production budgets, forecasting costs, planning resources, and overseeing production schedules.
Experience managing and developing team members.
Familiarity with production software and tools, including project management platforms, Adobe Suite, and asset-tracking systems.
Strong leadership presence and ability to guide teams and make confident decisions.
Accountability for team output and individual performance.
Clear, proactive communication with internal teams, clients, vendors, and external partners.
Solutions-oriented problem-solving skills and ability to anticipate challenges.
Ability to maintain creative and production rigor under pressure.
Collaborative mindset and ability to build trust across creative, strategy, production, and client teams.
Practical experience using AI tools to improve production workflows, with understanding of their limitations, confidentiality requirements, and the importance of human oversight.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings, weekends, and irregular hours, based on client deadlines, live events, and production needs.
Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% for client projects and production needs.
Must be available to work onsite at the Los Angeles office at least three days per week.

Nice To Haves

Experience producing game capture, gameplay trailers, or post-production pipelines.
Experience working with gaming and entertainment brands, publishers, or creative agencies.
Experience managing productions across globally distributed teams.

Responsibilities

Oversee production quality, timelines, budgets, and deliverables across assigned clients and projects.
Support the development of Liquid Media’s game capture, trailer, and post-production offering, from capture planning through editing, finishing, and delivery.
Lead complex, high-impact productions end-to-end while balancing hands-on production leadership with team oversight.
Partner with Creative, Strategy, and Editorial to shape and evaluate concepts for strategic soundness, creative quality, and production feasibility.
Drive creative development from a production perspective during pitches and early concepting.
Review work across projects to ensure it is on-brand, compelling, and consistently high-quality.
Oversee production plans, schedules, budgets, and resourcing, ensuring projects are feasible and efficiently executed.
Manage vendors, freelancers, and internal teams to support smooth execution.
Set and enforce production standards, workflows, and best practices across the team.
Anticipate production risks, gaps, and blockers and proactively implement solutions.
Manage and develop 1–4 direct reports, setting expectations and providing guidance, feedback, and growth direction.
Provide hands-on leadership during complex and high-pressure productions and foster collaboration across teams.
Represent Liquid Media in client conversations when needed and communicate production decisions, risks, timelines, and trade-offs clearly.
Manage production budgets, schedules, and resource allocation, aligning spending with approved plans and identifying efficiencies without compromising creative execution.
Use approved AI tools, where appropriate, to support production planning, scheduling, resource allocation, budget tracking, communications, and pre- and post-production workflows while protecting confidential information and applying human review.