At Side, we are a premier global provider of video game development and creative services, delivering exceptional technical and artistic solutions to some of the most renowned game developers and studios across the globe. Since our establishment in Japan in 1994, we have evolved into a significant player in the video game industry, boasting over 40 studios in 15 countries, with offices strategically located in North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.Our comprehensive suite of industry-leading services includes codevelopment, art production, localization, audio production, quality assurance, localization QA, player support, community management, and data analytics.Join our passionate team of gamers and help us share captivating stories with the world. Explore exciting opportunities available in Asia, North America, South America, Europe, and beyond. Experience the vibrant culture at Side!For more information, please visit www.side.incAbout This Opportunity:Please note, this listing is for our Talent Pool for Co-Development Roles. By applying, you express interest in being considered for future project-based opportunities that align with your skills and experience.These opportunities will depend on client needs and project availability. As new projects are initiated or client proposals are developed, we will review candidates from this pool and reach out to those whose qualifications best match the specific or prospective co-development opportunities.Engagement with Our Talent Pool:We value strong relationships with our talent pool. As part of our community, you will receive regular updates, insights into the industry, and notifications about upcoming opportunities. We will also check in to confirm your availability and ongoing interest.Our hiring teams will meticulously evaluate and select top candidates who best fit the project needs, ensuring you are matched with the right opportunity when it becomes available.Next Steps:If you are eager to contribute to innovative projects and want to be considered for future co-development opportunities, we encourage you to apply to this listing. Even if there isn't an immediate opening, your application ensures you will be part of our ongoing review process for upcoming roles.

Side Inc. is a leading global video game development and services provider, specializing in delivering both technical and creative solutions to some of the most prominent developers and studios worldwide. Established in Japan in 1994, Side has rapidly evolved into a powerful entity in the gaming industry, boasting over 40 studios across 15 countries, with offices in North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.Our premier services encompass codevelopment, art production, localization, audio production, quality assurance, localization QA, player support, community management, and data analytics.Join us in bringing captivating narratives to life. Be part of Side's dedicated team of gaming enthusiasts and contribute to exceptional game development. Explore opportunities in Asia, North America, South America, Europe, and beyond.Experience the vibrant culture at Side! For more details, visit www.side.incAbout This OpportunityThis listing is not for an immediate open position but is intended for our Talent Pool for Co-Development Roles. By submitting your application, you indicate your interest in being considered for future project-based opportunities that match your skills and experience.These opportunities will depend on client requirements and project availability. As new projects are launched or client proposals are created, we will review candidates from this pool and reach out to those whose qualifications best fit the specific needs of the co-development role.How We Keep You EngagedWe prioritize maintaining strong connections with our talent pool by providing consistent updates, industry insights, and information about upcoming opportunities. We will reach out to confirm your availability and continued interest.Our recruitment teams meticulously assess and select top candidates who align with project needs, ensuring you are matched with the right opportunity when it arises.Next StepsIf you are excited about contributing to innovative projects and wish to be considered for future co-development opportunities, we encourage you to apply to this listing. While there may not be an immediate opening, your application ensures your inclusion in our ongoing talent review for upcoming roles.Key Responsibilities Design and implement dynamic audio systems and soundscapes to enhance gameplay and storytelling. Collaborate with game designers, artists, and programmers to define audio requirements and integrate assets effectively. Record, edit, and mix high-quality sound effects and voice-over content. Create and manage audio assets using middleware tools like Wwise or FMOD. Implement spatial audio, adaptive music systems, and sound design elements to support an immersive experience. Debug and optimize audio for performance across multiple platforms.

About CrunchyrollFounded by anime enthusiasts, Crunchyroll is dedicated to delivering the art and culture of anime to an engaged community. We serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across more than 200 countries and territories, connecting them with the captivating stories and characters they love. Whether through online streaming, theatrical releases, gaming, merchandise, or events, our mission is powered by the anime content that unites us all.Join our dynamic team and help us shape the future of anime!Crunchyroll is a joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Japan, both headquartered in Tokyo, under the umbrella of Sony Group Corporation.Job ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Producer, you will report directly to the Vice President of the Anime Co-Production Team. This position is based in our Tokyo office.Your primary objective will be to introduce diverse genres that the world has yet to discover, collaborating with production partners to create exciting stories and stunning animations that attract new anime fans globally. You will closely monitor market trends in various regions, select content that captures the attention of fans worldwide, contributes to acquiring new subscribers to our platform, and generates additional profits. You will support the head of Production Team A in strategy development and team management. Utilizing your expertise in content planning, production, and extensive industry network, you will not only work on your assigned projects but also contribute to the planning and production efforts of other team members. As a manager, you will mentor junior producers and associate producers, providing constructive feedback.Key ResponsibilitiesPropose projects and concepts suitable for Crunchyroll’s streaming service regionsCollaborate on anime content planning and production with the co-production committeeBuild and maintain smooth relationships with production partnersFacilitate effective communication between the production committee and internal Crunchyroll teamsGuide and develop the producers and associate producers in Team AQualifications:A minimum of 12 years of practical experience in the anime industryAt least 3 years of team management experienceExpert knowledge of copyright businessExperience in anime production and marketingUnderstanding of Japanese anime trends and interest in international anime trendsNative or business-level proficiency in Japanese and conversational proficiency or higher in English, with a willingness to continue learningExperience working in a global companyAnalytical experience from a global perspectiveAbout the DepartmentCrunchyroll is well-recognized for content acquisition while establishing a vital role as a distribution and investment partner within the Japanese anime industry. The Production Team is a division of the Content Team, focusing on collaborations with external partners for anime production. The team’s strategic focus is to enhance Crunchyroll's title lineup and contribute to the growth of the anime market across service regions.Why Work at Crunchyroll?Not only will you work alongside a fun, passionate, and inspiring team, but you will also enjoy benefits such as:Health insurance through the Sony Health Insurance AssociationDefined contribution pension planVarious fixed allowances (gym & wellness expenses, mobile phone expenses, meal expenses) and commuting allowanceCrunchyroll Premium accountProfessional and skill development programsPaid parental leaveUp to 22 weeks for employees giving birthUp to 12 weeks for employees whose partners give birthHybrid working modelFlexible working hoursPaid vacation and leave

About CrunchyrollFounded by fans, Crunchyroll is dedicated to delivering the art and culture of anime to an enthusiastic community. We serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across more than 200 countries and territories, helping them connect with the captivating stories and characters they adore. Whether through online platforms or in-person experiences—streaming video, theatrical releases, games, merchandise, events, and more—our offerings are powered by the beloved anime content we all cherish.Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of anime!Crunchyroll, LLC operates as an independently managed joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment (US) and Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both part of the Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.About the RoleIn the position of Senior Producer, Anime Co-Production, you will report directly to the Vice President of Anime Co-Production. This role is based in Tokyo, Japan.Your primary objective will be to co-develop and produce engaging content in partnership with production collaborators, aimed at attracting new anime fans in the global market. You will focus on crafting exciting narratives and stunning animations while exploring new genres that captivate audiences. By closely monitoring trends across various territories, you will aim to select content that maximizes viewership, contributes to subscriber growth, and enhances profitability. Additionally, you will support the Head of Production Team A in developing production strategies and managing the team. A deep understanding of the content production industry and an extensive network will empower you to create and produce content independently and collaboratively with team members. As a manager, you will mentor junior producers and associate producers, providing constructive guidance and support.Core Areas of ResponsibilitySelect suitable sources and projects for Crunchyroll's markets.Develop, produce, and deliver anime content in collaboration with third-party projects.Foster strong relationships with production partners.Encourage open communication between anime production committees and our Crunchyroll teams.Provide coaching and mentorship to associate producers and production coordinators on Team A.

NBCUniversal Media, LLC seeks an Anime Producer to join its Tokyo team. This position guides anime projects from initial concept to final delivery, ensuring each stage meets creative and production goals. What you will do Oversee every phase of anime production, coordinating efforts from start to finish Collaborate with creative teams to help shape storylines, visuals, and overall content Track production schedules and manage timelines to keep projects on course Uphold quality standards at each step of the process Location This position is based in Tokyo.

The Research Role:Join our innovative team at spellbrush as an AI Anime Researcher, where your passion for anime and expertise in AI will help us redefine the landscape of anime technology. You will be responsible for designing and developing advanced diffusion models primarily focused on image generation, while also exploring related modalities such as 3D, text, video, and audio.You may be a great fit if:Your love for anime fuels your creativity.At our lab, one of the few globally dedicated to merging deep learning and anime, you’ll utilize your knowledge to create cutting-edge anime models.You have a solid understanding of diffusion models.We seek seasoned researchers who are eager to dive into experimenting and designing large-scale models.You are proficient in Pytorch, and familiarity with JAX is a plus.Our expansive Pytorch and JAX codebases support large-scale TPU training, making these skills essential.You thrive in a collaborative environment.We emphasize rapid transitions from research to production, working closely with our internal studio to ensure game-ready models and continuous quality updates for niji・journey.You excel in small, dynamic teams.With a dedicated AI team of four, you’ll collaborate with some of the leading AI researchers globally, all while working on the most advanced image models available. We highly value the efficiency of in-person teamwork at our Tokyo (downtown Akihabara) or San Francisco offices. Visa sponsorship is available.

NBCUniversal Media, LLC is looking for an Anime Production Intern to join the team in Tokyo, Japan. This internship places you at the center of the anime industry, providing hands-on experience within a leading global media company. Role overview The Anime Production Intern will assist with daily tasks throughout various phases of anime production. This position provides a close look at how anime projects are developed and completed, working directly with seasoned professionals in the field. What you will do Assist with daily operations at different stages of anime production Collaborate with experienced team members and observe industry-standard workflows Build practical skills and deepen understanding of the anime production process Location This internship is based in Tokyo. Alongside professional development, it offers the chance to experience local culture within the heart of the anime world.

Join Side, a leading global video game development and services provider, as we offer innovative technical and creative solutions to some of the largest developers and studios worldwide. Established in Japan in 1994, we have grown into a significant player in the video game industry, operating over 40 studios across 15 countries, with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.Our premier services encompass co-development, art production, localization, audio production, quality assurance, localization QA, player support, community management, and data analytics.Help us share captivating stories with the world. Become part of Side’s passionate global team of gamers and contribute to remarkable game development projects. Explore opportunities across Asia, North America, South America, Europe, and beyond.Experience the vibrant culture of Side! For more information, please visit www.side.incAbout This OpportunityThis listing is a call for our Talent Pool for Co-Development Roles and is not for an immediate open position. By applying, you express your interest in being considered for future project-based opportunities that align with your skills and experience.Opportunities are contingent upon client needs and project availability. As projects are initiated or client proposals developed, we will evaluate candidates from this pool and reach out to those who best match the specific requirements.How We Engage YouWe prioritize maintaining robust relationships with our talent pool, providing regular updates, industry insights, and information on forthcoming opportunities. We will periodically check in with you to confirm your availability and interest.Our hiring teams meticulously vet and select top candidates who best meet our project needs, ensuring that you are paired with the right opportunity when it arises.Next StepsIf you are enthusiastic about contributing to groundbreaking projects and wish to be considered for future co-development roles, we encourage you to apply for this listing. While there may not be an immediate vacancy, your application ensures you will be part of our ongoing talent review for upcoming positions.Please note: Only resumes submitted in English will be considered.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and create cinematic sequences that enhance storytelling and emotional engagement.Develop dynamic and realistic lighting setups to improve the visual quality and atmosphere of game environments and cinematics.Collaborate closely with directors, animators, and environment artists to ensure artistic vision and technical execution are aligned.Optimize lighting for performance while preserving artistic quality across various platforms.Utilize game engines such as Unreal Engine and Unity to implement lighting solutions.

Join Side, a pioneering global leader in video game development, where we blend creative artistry with technical expertise to deliver exceptional gaming experiences. Established in Japan in 1994, Side has expanded its reach across 15 countries, operating over 40 studios worldwide, from North America to Europe, South America, and Asia.Our esteemed services encompass co-development, art production, localization, audio production, quality assurance, community management, and player support. We are dedicated to shaping immersive narratives that captivate players around the globe.Become a part of our dynamic team of passionate gamers and contribute to innovative game development. Explore exciting opportunities across Asia, North America, South America, Europe, and beyond.Experience the vibrant culture at Side! For more details, visit www.side.incAbout This OpportunityPlease note that this listing is a part of our Talent Pool for Co-Development Roles. By applying, you indicate your interest in being considered for forthcoming project-based roles that match your skills and qualifications.Opportunities will be contingent on client requirements and project availability. As new projects are initiated, we will assess candidates from this pool and reach out to those who best fit the specific needs of the co-development role.How We Keep You EngagedWe prioritize maintaining strong connections with our talent pool by offering regular updates, industry insights, and notifications about future opportunities. We will routinely check in to confirm your availability and interest.Our hiring teams carefully evaluate and select top candidates to ensure a perfect match for upcoming projects, guaranteeing that you will be contacted for the right opportunity when it arises.Next StepsIf you are enthusiastic about contributing to cutting-edge projects and wish to be considered for future co-development roles, we encourage you to apply. Although there may not be an immediate opening, your application will ensure your inclusion in our ongoing talent review for upcoming positions.Key Responsibilities Design and implement innovative audio systems and soundscapes that elevate gameplay and storytelling. Collaborate with game designers, artists, and programmers to establish audio requirements and seamlessly integrate assets. Record, edit, and mix high-quality sound effects and voice-over content. Create and manage audio assets utilizing middleware tools such as Wwise or FMOD. Implement spatial audio, adaptive music systems, and sound design elements to foster an immersive experience. Debug and optimize audio for performance across various platforms.

Join Side, a premier global video game development and services provider, where we deliver innovative technical and creative solutions to some of the largest game developers and studios worldwide. Established in Japan in 1994, Side has evolved into a leading name in the gaming industry, boasting over 40 studios across 15 countries, with offices in North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.Our cutting-edge services encompass co-development, art production, localization, audio production, quality assurance, localization QA, player support, community management, and comprehensive datasets.Become a part of our passionate team of gamers at Side and help us bring captivating stories to life. Explore exciting opportunities not just in Europe, but also in Asia, North America, South America, and beyond.Experience the Side of life! Visit www.side.inc for more insights.About This OpportunityThis listing is not for an immediate open position but part of our Talent Pool for Co-Development Roles. By applying, you express interest in future project-based opportunities that match your skills and experience.These opportunities are dependent on client needs and project availability. As new projects arise or client proposals are developed, we will evaluate candidates from this pool and reach out to those whose skills align with the specific requirements of the co-development role.How We Keep You EngagedWe value our talent pool and engage with regular updates, industry insights, and information on upcoming opportunities. We will periodically check in to confirm your availability and interest.Our hiring teams meticulously vet and select top candidates to ensure the best fit for project needs, guaranteeing you are matched with the right opportunity when it arises.Next StepsIf you are eager to contribute to pioneering projects and wish to be considered for future co-development opportunities, we encourage you to apply to this listing. While there may not be an immediate opening, your application ensures that you are included in our ongoing talent review for upcoming roles.Key Responsibilities Design and implement dynamic audio systems and soundscapes that enhance gameplay and storytelling. Collaborate with game designers, artists, and programmers to define audio requirements and integrate assets effectively. Record, edit, and mix high-quality sound effects and voice-over content. Create and manage audio assets utilizing middleware tools such as Wwise or FMOD. Implement spatial audio, adaptive music systems, and sound design elements to foster an immersive experience. Debug and optimize audio for performance across various platforms.

About ai&ai& is an innovative global AI technology company dedicated to addressing the increasing demand for artificial intelligence solutions. We aspire to be a leading AI lab with a focus on localization while simultaneously serving as a global provider of infrastructure and computational resources. Our goal is to create a unified, optimized global platform that combines state-of-the-art data centers, diverse computational services, and advanced model capabilities. We believe that true success in AI development comes from owning and controlling the entire technology stack.At ai&, we empower small, agile teams with the independence necessary to confront major challenges head-on. Our methodology involves breaking down large-scale problems into manageable pieces and collaboratively tackling intricate issues. We are on the lookout for highly motivated, mission-driven individuals who exhibit a strong sense of personal initiative. Curiosity is a cornerstone of talent here, and we seek individuals excited about growing in tandem with our advancing technology and expanding business.We are actively recruiting talent from around the globe, with offices in Tokyo, San Francisco, Austin, and Toronto. We are more than willing to connect with exceptional candidates wherever they may be located.Role OverviewAs our Technical and Specialized Recruiter, you will play a crucial role in identifying and attracting the exceptional talent that ai& requires to fulfill its mission. This position is not about high-volume recruiting; rather, it focuses on precision—sourcing the world's top researchers, engineers, and technical experts and persuading them that their contributions will have the greatest impact at ai&.We are expanding in some of the most competitive talent markets globally, including frontier AI research, kernel engineering, inference optimization, and data center infrastructure. The individuals we seek are often not actively looking for new opportunities; your challenge will be to discover them, understand their motivations, and cultivate relationships that encourage them to join us. Think of this role as more akin to talent intelligence and specialized headhunting within deep technical fields.You will collaborate closely with hiring managers to gain a precise understanding of the technical requirements for each role, develop sourcing strategies that extend beyond conventional channels, and manage the candidate experience from initial outreach through to job offer.ResponsibilitiesSpecialized Technical Sourcing: Design and implement comprehensive sourcing strategies for elusive technical and research talent. Move beyond job boards—identify candidates through research publications, participation in conferences, contributions to open source projects, patent filings, and by nurturing direct networks.Candidate Relationship Building: Foster and maintain relationships with potential candidates, guiding them through the recruitment process and ensuring a positive candidate experience.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven Talent Sourcer to join our dynamic team at cielo2. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying and engaging top talent for our clients, utilizing innovative sourcing strategies and tools. Your contributions will play a crucial part in building strong candidate pipelines and enhancing our recruitment efforts.

Join Side, a premier global provider of video game development and services, where we offer both technical and creative solutions to some of the most renowned developers and studios around the globe. Established in Japan in 1994, Side has evolved into a powerhouse in the gaming industry, operating over 40 studios across 15 countries, with offices in North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.Our cutting-edge services encompass co-development, art production, localization, audio production, quality assurance, localization QA, player support, community management, and data services.Become part of our mission to share captivating stories with the world. Join a team of enthusiastic gamers dedicated to top-tier game development. Explore opportunities across Asia, North America, South America, Europe, and more.Experience the Side of life! For further information, visit www.side.incAs a Technical Artist, you will act as the crucial link between the art and engineering teams, ensuring our assets and tools fulfill both the creative and technical criteria required for AAA-quality games on PC, console, mobile, and VR/AR platforms. Your skills will be essential in optimizing workflows, addressing complex technical issues, and delivering stunning visuals.About This OpportunityThis posting is not for an immediate vacancy but is intended for our Talent Pool for Co-Development Roles. By submitting your application, you express interest in being considered for future project-based roles that align with your expertise.These roles depend on client needs and the availability of projects. As new projects commence or client proposals are developed, we will evaluate candidates from this pool and reach out to those whose skills best match the specific requirements of the co-development roles.How We Keep You EngagedWe prioritize maintaining relationships with our talent pool by providing frequent updates, industry insights, and information regarding forthcoming opportunities. We will reach out to confirm your availability and interest regularly.Our hiring teams meticulously evaluate and select top talent who best meet project specifications, ensuring you are matched with the most suitable opportunity when it arises.Next StepsIf you're eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects and wish to be considered for future co-development roles, we encourage you to apply to this listing. While there may not be an immediate opening, your application ensures you remain part of our ongoing talent assessment for upcoming positions.Only resumes submitted in English will be considered.

Join Side, a pioneering global leader in video game development and services, committed to delivering innovative technical and creative solutions for renowned game developers and studios worldwide. Established in Japan in 1994, Side boasts a vibrant presence with over 40 studios across 15 countries, including offices in North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive services such as co-development, art production, localization, audio production, quality assurance, and community management, among others.Your passion for gaming can help us tell compelling stories that resonate with audiences around the globe. Explore exciting opportunities across various regions including Asia, North America, South America, and Europe.Experience the enriching culture at Side! For more details, please visit www.side.inc.As a Technical Artist, you will bridge the gap between our artistic vision and engineering execution, ensuring that our assets and tools meet both creative and technical standards for AAA-quality games across PC, console, mobile, and VR/AR platforms. Your expertise will be essential in optimizing workflows, resolving intricate technical challenges, and producing stunning visuals.About This OpportunityThis posting is not for an immediate position but serves as a Talent Pool for Co-Development Roles. By applying, you express your interest in being considered for future project-based opportunities that align with your skills and experiences.These opportunities depend on client demands and project availability. As projects are initiated or client proposals are developed, we will review candidates from this pool and reach out to those who align closely with the specific requirements of the co-development opportunity.How We Keep You EngagedWe maintain meaningful relationships with our talent pool by providing regular updates, industry insights, and information about upcoming opportunities. We will check in to confirm your availability and interest.Our hiring teams meticulously vet and choose top candidates who best meet project needs, ensuring you are paired with the right opportunity when it arises.Next StepsIf you're passionate about contributing to cutting-edge projects and wish to be considered for future co-development opportunities, we encourage you to apply. While there may not be an immediate opening, your application will ensure you are part of our ongoing talent review for upcoming roles.Only applications submitted in English will be considered.

Join Side, a global leader in video game development and services, dedicated to providing innovative technical and creative solutions to major developers and studios worldwide. Established in Japan in 1994, Side has expanded its reach, now operating over 40 studios across 15 countries, with a strong presence in North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.Our extensive service offerings include co-development, art production, localization, audio production, quality assurance, community management, and player support. We are committed to delivering the highest quality in game development.Become a part of our dynamic global team of enthusiastic gamers and contribute to the creation of exceptional gaming experiences. Explore exciting opportunities across Asia, North America, South America, Europe, and beyond.For more information about our mission and values, visit www.side.inc.As a Technical Artist, you will act as a vital connection between the art and engineering teams, ensuring that our assets and tools align with both creative visions and technical specifications for AAA games across various platforms including PC, console, mobile, and VR/AR. Your contributions will be crucial in optimizing workflows, resolving complex technical issues, and producing stunning visuals.About This OpportunityPlease note that this listing is not for an immediate vacancy but for our Talent Pool for Co-Development Roles. By applying, you show your interest in being considered for future project-based roles that correspond with your expertise.Opportunities will depend on client requirements and project availability. As new projects arise or client proposals are made, we will review candidates from this talent pool and reach out to those whose skills best match the specific needs of upcoming co-development roles.Keeping You EngagedWe value our talent pool and ensure to keep you informed with regular updates, industry trends, and details on forthcoming opportunities. We’ll periodically check in to confirm your availability and continued interest.Our hiring teams meticulously evaluate and select top-tier candidates who align with project demands, ensuring that you are matched with the right opportunity when it becomes available.Next StepsIf you are excited about contributing to pioneering projects and wish to be considered for future co-development roles, we invite you to apply. While there may not be an immediate opening, your application guarantees your inclusion in our continuous talent evaluation for upcoming positions.Only applications submitted in English will be considered.

Join Side, a premier global provider of video game development and services, renowned for delivering innovative technical and creative solutions to leading developers and studios worldwide. Established in Japan in 1994, Side has expanded its reach to over 40 studios across 15 countries, with a strong presence in North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.Our cutting-edge services encompass co-development, art production, localization, audio production, quality assurance, localization QA, player support, community management, and dataset management.Become part of our global team of passionate gamers and help us share compelling stories through exceptional game development. Explore opportunities in Asia, North America, South America, Europe, and beyond.Discover more about us at www.side.inc.About This OpportunityThis position serves as a talent pool for seasoned Video Game Producers who may be considered for upcoming roles in our co-development projects. Please note that this is not an active job opening; rather, it is a collection of potential candidates as we anticipate future hiring needs based on upcoming projects. If you wish to be considered for future producer roles, we invite you to submit your application to remain connected.How We Keep You EngagedWe are committed to maintaining strong relationships with our talent pool by offering regular updates, industry insights, and information about upcoming opportunities. We will reach out to confirm your availability and interest.Our hiring teams will thoroughly vet and select top candidates who best align with project requirements, ensuring you are matched with the right opportunity when it arises.Next StepsIf you are excited about contributing to groundbreaking projects and wish to be considered for future co-development opportunities, we encourage you to apply to this listing. Even though there may not be an immediate opening, your application will keep you in our ongoing talent review for upcoming roles.Key Responsibilities Oversee game development pipelines from pre-production through to launch. Collaborate closely with design, art, and engineering teams to adhere to project timelines and deliverables. Identify and mitigate production risks to ensure timely completion. Facilitate effective communication between internal teams and external partners. Manage budgets, resource allocation, and production schedules effectively. Lead sprint planning, task prioritization, and milestone reviews. Ensure alignment of creative vision, technical feasibility, and business objectives. Monitor KPIs and project health metrics to refine workflows and enhance efficiency.

Join Side, a leading force in the global video game development industry, where we provide innovative technical and creative solutions to some of the largest developers and studios worldwide. Established in Japan in 1994, Side has expanded its reach to over 40 studios across 15 countries, with offices in North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.Our comprehensive suite of services includes co-development, art production, localization, audio production, quality assurance, localization QA, player support, community management, and data management. We invite you to help us tell captivating stories to the world by becoming a part of our passionate team of gamers engaged in top-tier game development projects.Experience our side of life! We have exciting opportunities available in Asia, North America, South America, Europe, and more.About This OpportunityThis posting is for our Talent Pool for Co-Development Roles and not for an immediate open position. By applying, you express your interest in future project-based opportunities that align with your expertise and experience.Opportunities are dependent on client needs and project availability. As projects commence or client proposals are formulated, we will assess candidates from this pool and reach out to those whose skills best match the specific requirements of the co-development role.How We Engage Our TalentWe prioritize maintaining strong relationships with our talent pool by providing regular updates, industry insights, and information on upcoming opportunities. We will periodically check in to confirm your availability and interest.Our hiring teams meticulously vet and select top candidates to ensure a perfect match for project needs, ensuring you are considered for the right opportunity when it arises.Next StepsIf you are excited about contributing to innovative projects and wish to be considered for future co-development opportunities, we encourage you to submit your application. While there may not be an immediate opening, your application places you in our ongoing talent review for upcoming roles.Key Responsibilities Design and implement dynamic audio systems and soundscapes to enhance gameplay and storytelling. Collaborate with game designers, artists, and programmers to define audio requirements and effectively integrate assets. Record, edit, and mix high-quality sound effects and voice-over content. Create and manage audio assets utilizing middleware tools like Wwise or FMOD. Implement spatial audio, adaptive music systems, and sound design elements to deliver an immersive experience. Debug and optimize audio performance across multiple platforms.

About CrunchyrollFounded by passionate fans, Crunchyroll is dedicated to delivering the vibrant art and culture of anime to a global community. We serve over 100 million anime and manga enthusiasts across more than 200 countries and territories, connecting them with the captivating stories and characters they adore. Our offerings extend beyond streaming to include theatrical releases, games, merchandise, events, and more, all powered by the anime content that unites us.Join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of anime!Crunchyroll, LLC operates as an independent joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both of which are part of the Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.About the RoleAs a Content Acquisitions Associate, you will play a crucial role in securing a diverse array of content to enrich Crunchyroll's seasonal simulcast offerings and catalog lineups. You will enhance relationships with our Japanese partners, solidifying our reputation as the most trusted international distributor of Japanese anime.Core ResponsibilitiesEngage with Japanese and international partners to gather the latest updates on production schedules and explore growth opportunities in our distribution partnerships.Build and maintain strong relationships with Japanese partners while managing daily business operations.Collaborate with various departments to ensure top-notch service delivery and adherence to contractual obligations.Develop a comprehensive understanding of our business across internal departments to address key issues, trends, and market dynamics.Maintain continuous communication with licensors to address requests and facilitate bid submissions, implementing solutions and reporting our activities effectively.Work alongside the Content Evaluation team to assess content value.Partner with the Business Affairs team to finalize contracts and ensure timely asset delivery.Coordinate with the Marketing team to obtain necessary materials for successful title launches.In this position, you will report directly to the Director of Content Acquisitions.This role is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Join AlphaSights as a Talent Acquisition Associate starting in early 2026!Location: TokyoOnboarding Date: February or March 2026About UsAlphaSights is the premier global leader in on-demand knowledge. We empower investors and business leaders by connecting them with the insights they need to excel. With a presence in nine cities worldwide and a team of over 1,500 dedicated professionals, we deliver unparalleled support around the clock to top investment funds, consultancies, and Fortune 500 companies. Established in 2008, AlphaSights is a rapidly expanding, founder-led organization.To learn more about our mission and values, visit alphasights.com.What We DoAt the core of the global knowledge economy, we provide a range of on-demand services to investment entities, consultancies, Fortune 500 firms, and non-profits. Our clients turn to us for insights that inform critical investment and business decisions, leveraging our connections to industry experts who offer unique, invaluable perspectives.We pride ourselves on our fast-paced, client-focused service model. We respond to inquiries within minutes and deliver valuable insights within hours, ensuring our clients receive timely information when it matters most.Your RoleAs a Talent Acquisition Associate in our Tokyo office, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our workforce by developing innovative strategies to identify and attract top-tier talent. You will guide candidates through our recruitment pipeline and collaborate with team members to enhance our hiring processes.Your responsibilities will include:Candidate Experience: Serve as a brand ambassador and the initial point of contact for candidates, helping them understand why AlphaSights is an exceptional workplace. Manage communications and facilitate their journey through the recruitment process.