Senior Producer

WPP ProductionKansas City, KansasHybridFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 2 hours ago

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About WPP Production

We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com .

A Hybrid working model

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

What does Senior Producer, WPP production Studios, Detroit do at WPP Production?

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Post Producer to join our Creative Production team. In this role, you will work with the post-production leadership team to breakdown project needs, as well as bid, produce and reconcile post-production projects.

Key Responsibilities

- Ability to manage complex post-production budgets and communicate status of budget to studio leadership and client partners

- Work with discipline leads to ensure we maintain top notch talent by providing regular feedback and assist with mentoring/developing talent.

- Oversees communication and proper delivery of necessary elements between all creative partners (directors, composer, VFX, sound designer, etc.) for offline, color grading, final mixing, online, visual FX

- Serve as a key point of contact for our clients and our postproduction staff

- Maintain and expand freelance talent roster

- Attend and document project briefings/kick offs

- Ensures our clients' needs are met and our postproduction talent has everything they need to perform their jobs.

- A proven track record of gaining trust and respect by consistently demonstrating sound critical thinking skills and maintaining composure in stressful situations

- Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Who you are:

- A Builder | You are a natural leader and A+ communicator. You are comfortable managing relationships with a roster of primarily full time talent.

- Open and collaborative | Our team is close-knit and supportive, and we’re working with a lot of unknowns – you must champion team environments that are comfortable and encouraging.

- Optimistic | Digs in and figures out how to work around problems. You bring solutions.

- Ego-less | We all wear the hats that need wearing- it’s a mentality that makes the team successful.

What you'll need:

- 3- 5 years of experience in the post production field. Agency experience is a plus but not required.

- Mastery of VFX, motion graphics and editorial workflows required

- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite

- A working knowledge of basic post-production accounting procedures, specifically AICE forms and actualizing procedures. Farmers Wife experience is a plus!

- A proven track record of gaining trust and respect by consistently demonstrating sound critical thinking skills and maintaining composure in stressful situations

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Why work here:
At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.

Inclusion and Impact
WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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