Junior ADR Engineering Manager

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Dallas, TX
Hybrid
Senior level
Digital Media • eCommerce • Gaming • Mobile • News + Entertainment
The world’s largest destination for anime & manga focused on creating 360° fan experiences.
The Role
The Junior ADR Engineering Manager will oversee the ADR post-production process for anime dubbing, ensuring recording studios are well-staffed and technically supported while meeting production deadlines. The role involves leading and mentoring ADR engineers, troubleshooting technical issues, and optimizing studio workflows with production stakeholders.
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About Crunchyroll

WE HELP EVERYONE BELONG. IT’S OUR PURPOSE.

Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.

Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!

About the role

We’re looking for a Junior ADR Engineering Manager with strong technical expertise in audio engineering and proven leadership skills to oversee the ADR post-production process for anime dubbing. You will ensure our recording studios are fully staffed, technically supported, and meet production deadlines. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Audio, you will lead and mentor ADR engineers, troubleshoot studio issues, and collaborate with key production stakeholders.

  • You will ensure all studios have full engineering coverage across all shifts
  • You will provide technical support and troubleshooting for recording studios to maintain seamless operations
  • You will mentor and develop ADR engineers, fostering both technical growth and career development
  • You will collaborate with the Senior Audio Manager and key production staff to optimize studio workflows
  • You will maintain strict discretion with sensitive content and proprietary material

This is an onsite position at our Coppell, TX office.

About You

We get excited about candidates, like you, because...

  • You have 5+ years of experience in audio post-production, ADR recording, or sound engineering, including 2+ years supervising ADR engineering teams
  • You have hands-on expertise in studio operations, recording software, and troubleshooting audio equipment
  • You have experience managing or mentoring ADR engineers or studio staff, supporting both their technical growth and career development
  • You have the ability to coordinate schedules and resources across multiple studios and shifts
  • You have experience working with producers, directors, mixers, and post-production teams
  • You have proficiency with Pro Tools, Source Connect, Jira, and Microsoft Word
  • You have a strong understanding of dubbing and the ADR process
  • You are available to work onsite five days a week

About the Team

The ADR team is the technical audio arm helping bring to life the English dialogue for episodic and feature content. We work closely with directors, voice actors in the recording rooms daily, recording each voice actor to professional standards to help produce English dubs our fans will love.

Why you will love working at Crunchyroll

In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:

  • Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
  • Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
  • Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
  • Health Saving Account HSA program
  • Health care and dependent care FSA
  • 401(k) plan, with employer match
  • Employer paid commuter benefit
  • Support program for new parents
  • Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!

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About our Values

We want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do. We value

  • Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.

  • Curiosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.

  • Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.

  • Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

Our mission of helping people belong reflects our commitment to diversity & inclusion. It's just the way we do business.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan's Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.

Questions about Crunchyroll’s hiring process? Please check out our Hiring FAQs: https://help.crunchyroll.com/hc/en-us/articles/360040471712-Crunchyroll-Hiring-FAQs

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Please beware of recent scams to online job seekers. Those applying to our job openings will only be contacted directly from @crunchyroll.com email account.

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HQ: San Francisco, CA
1,197 Employees
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Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

Crunchyroll is the world’s largest destination for anime and manga focused on creating 360° experiences — from video to merchandise, events, and gaming — for fans to connect through the content they love.

Why Work With Us

The quality of our company is a direct result of the quality of our people, so we take the process and art of hiring very seriously. Every position we recruit against is an opportunity for us to enhance and directly impact our culture and climate, and it is a reflection of the values we uphold.

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