Makematic is a leading producer of educational live-action and animation content for an exciting range of clients, creating Better Educational Media for learners of all ages, around the world.

We work remotely, with colleagues in Australia, USA, France and all over the UK, but also have offices in Belfast and London.

We are expanding our talent pool and would like to hear from experienced Senior Producers who are passionate about creating content that makes a difference. From History to Media Literacy, and everything in between, our subject matter is as varied as our team, but always has education at its core.



Job Purpose

Senior Producers work with their project team to produce high-quality live-action and animated educational content, ensuring that all output is delivered on time and to budget.

This mid-level role covers all aspects of production from the development of ideas and instructional design to script-writing, producing, live-action directing, animation directing & edit producing, through to final delivery.



Key Responsibilities

Manage the production workflow from brief to delivery on assigned projects
Work with the Executive Producer, Series Producer, and wider team to deliver projects on budget and schedule
Develop scripts and creative treatments that adhere to the creative vision for any given project - across our multiple formats.
Monitor expenditures throughout the production process to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
Direct and manage shoots - including responsibility for the Health & Safety of crew and contributors.
QC content and ensure it is fully compliant with copyright, 3rd party agreement with accurate production and post-production paperwork, and meta-data.
Establish and maintain positive working relationships, both internally and externally

Essential Skills

Production experience at this senior level
Understanding and appreciation of Educational content
Visual creativity
Strong storytelling
Sound editorial judgement
High standard of written and spoken English
Ability to work remotely with a stable broadband connection
Should be highly motivated, flexible, and able to withstand pressure


Desirable skills

Adobe Creative Cloud applications
Live-action directing
Editing
Scriptwriting
Script editing
Additional languages
Qualifications in related fields


We strongly encourage applications from producers who reflect the diversity of our audiences.

We will endeavour to reply to all short-listed applicants.