We have people who have been here since day one in 2012, and people who are just starting their Dlala adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran, or looking to take your first steps into the games industry, Dlala is here to nurture your talent, give you a seat at the table, and support you on your journey.
CAREERS WITH DLALA STUDIOS
Passionate Creators
WHO SAYS YOU CAN’T HAVE YOUR CAKE AND EAT IT?
HYBRID WORKPLACE MODEL
Individuals decide if they want to work from home, or at our office, which is always open and fully stocked with snacks for anyone who want to work from there. Or a mix of both!
FLEXIBLE START TIMES
We trust everyone to manage their workday, so if starting earlier or later makes things easier, we are happy to accommodate!
TECH & CYCLE SALARY SACRIFICE SCHEMES
Opportunity to participate in salary sacrifice schemes that save money AND spread the interest-free cost of new bikes, personal tech equipment and gift cards.
PLANNED AND UNPLANNED TEAM FUN
From spontaneous BBQ's in the office garden, to whole-team trips to Disneyland Paris, we are big fans of having fun together as a team.
UNLIMITED HOLIDAY
We'll work with you to get you the time you need, when you need it.
DOG FRIENDLY OFFICE
For anyone working from the office, we have an open door policy for your dogs! Hugo rules the canine roost, and loves it when friends come to visit.
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME
Employees have 24-hour access to confidential support, advice and counselling if needed
WELLBEING ALLOWANCE
£500 per year wellbeing allowance for counselling and therapies for welfare issues. This also includes alternative therapies such as massage, reflexology and more.
PAID GAME SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE
We provide subscriptions for each employee for a chosen game service such as Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Playstation Plus, Nintendo Online, Apple Arcade or similar.
VACANCIES
STUDIO MANAGER
Up to £37,000 (DOE)
On-Site
Role Brief
The Studio Manager is ultimately responsible for the day-to-day operations, administration and maintenance ofthe studio. They are key to the continuous development, establishment and maintenance of company policy; inparticular, those relating to health and safety, best-practice and best-value principles.
The Studio Manager is a hard-working professional, with significant experience working in a similar role or an alternative occupation with the transferrable skills required to work within business operations.They are multi-disciplined with the ability to undertake and prioritise a variety of tasks across a number of projects, as well as the general day-to-day tasks associated with office management.
They are comfortable working with a high degree of attention to detail and proactively strive to continuously improve the working environment and efficiency.
Main Responsibilities
- Management and maintenance of Health & Safety Policies
- Overseeing and agreeing the selection of and contracts with service/utility providers
- Management and organisation of studio development and required maintenance work/projects
- Implementation and maintenance of procedures/administrative systems
- Budget management: BAU studio running costs and project-specific
- Creation of reports and/or presentations for the Senior Leadership Team, as necessary
- Management and organisation of studio events (both inhouse and external)
- Management and distribution of general correspondence, as required (letters, packages etc.)
- Record maintenance (personnel, client and supplier information, facilitation information for financial processes, as necessary)
- Stock management of office supplies and refreshments
- Providing assistance to the Senior Leadership Team and colleagues as required
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Proven experience as an office/studio manager or operations support role
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Outstanding organisation skills
- Experience of budget creation and management
- Good IT skills and knowledge of MS Office
- GCSE English and Maths Grade C/4 or above
- Ability to complete work accurately with great attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to conduct research and evaluate information to facilitate decisions and/or recommendations
- Ability to drive and/or facilitate change on both a reactive and proactive basis
Other Information
- Automatic enrolment into the NEST pension scheme
- A minimum of 28 days paid annual leave
- Access to the company’s Cycle scheme and Techscheme
- Annual Wellbeing Allowance
- 24/7 Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Free Game Streaming Subscription
- Variety of free drinks and snacks available to all staff working onsite
Location
This role is full-time working on-site at our studio located in Witham, Essex.