About Company
Mutiny Studios is a dynamic and innovative recording studio nestled in the heart of the vibrant music scene of Portsmouth, England. For years, we have been a cornerstone for local and national artists seeking to bring their musical visions to life with unparalleled quality and creativity. Our studio is equipped with cutting-edge technology and a team of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of sound. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where artists feel empowered to explore their full potential. From indie bands to solo artists, singer-songwriters to electronic producers, Mutiny Studios has championed a diverse array of genres, helping countless talents achieve their sonic aspirations and make their mark on the music industry. We believe in nurturing talent, embracing innovation, and delivering world-class audio production services that resonate with audiences globally. Join our dedicated team and contribute to a legacy of exceptional music.
Job Description
Are you a visionary sound architect with a passion for transforming raw musical ideas into polished, impactful sonic experiences? Mutiny Studios, a leading recording facility in Portsmouth, England, is seeking an experienced and highly creative Music Producer to join our dedicated team. This is a unique opportunity for an individual with a proven track record in music production, sound engineering, and artist development to significantly contribute to our diverse range of projects.
As a Music Producer at Mutiny Studios, you will be at the forefront of the creative process, working hand-in-hand with artists to shape their sound, arrange compositions, record performances, and meticulously mix and master tracks to industry-leading standards. You will guide artists through every stage of production, from initial concept discussions and pre-production planning to final delivery, ensuring their artistic vision is not only met but exceeded. This role demands a deep understanding of music theory, genre conventions, and innovative production techniques, coupled with exceptional technical proficiency across various digital audio workstations (DAWs) and studio equipment.
You will be instrumental in maintaining the highest levels of audio quality, ensuring our studio remains a beacon for artists seeking professional, high-fidelity sound. Beyond technical expertise, we are looking for a natural leader and collaborator – someone who can inspire confidence, manage projects effectively, and communicate complex ideas clearly. You will be expected to provide constructive feedback, foster a positive and productive studio atmosphere, and bring fresh ideas to the table, continuously elevating our output. This position offers immense creative freedom and the chance to work with a fascinating array of musical styles and talents, shaping the next generation of sound. If you are driven by a relentless pursuit of sonic perfection and eager to make a tangible impact in the music industry, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with artists to define and achieve their musical vision, from concept to final master.
- Oversee and manage all aspects of recording sessions, including mic placement, signal flow, and performance direction.
- Perform professional audio mixing and mastering to industry standards across various genres.
- Provide creative input on song arrangements, instrumentation, and vocal production.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables efficiently.
- Maintain and troubleshoot studio equipment, ensuring optimal functionality.
- Stay current with the latest music production technologies, trends, and techniques.
- Mentor emerging artists and contribute to their artistic development.
- Actively participate in promoting Mutiny Studios and its services.
Required Skills
- Minimum 4 years of professional experience as a Music Producer or Audio Engineer.
- Expert proficiency in industry-standard DAWs (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Ableton Live).
- Comprehensive understanding of audio engineering principles, acoustics, and signal processing.
- Demonstrable portfolio of released and high-quality produced music.
- Strong musicality and an acute ear for detail, pitch, rhythm, and timbre.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Deep knowledge of various music genres and production styles.
- Proficiency with studio hardware, microphones, and outboard gear.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Music Production, Audio Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with surround sound mixing and immersive audio formats.
- A network of industry contacts (artists, labels, publishers).
- Proficiency in sound design and synthesis.
- Experience with video production and synchronization for music.
- Certification in specific audio software or hardware.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Access to state-of-the-art recording facilities and cutting-edge equipment.
- Opportunity for creative freedom and artistic expression.
- Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive studio environment.
- Networking opportunities within the vibrant music industry.
- Pension scheme.
How to Apply
Eager to make your mark? Please click on the application link below to submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience and creative philosophy, and a link to your online portfolio showcasing your best work. We look forward to discovering how your unique talent can enrich Mutiny Studios.