Creative Operations Manager — On-Site Studio (SG5)

Kingdom Creative; Astwick; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance with buy-back

Office in converted barn

Regular breakfasts

Summer and winter parties

Monthly beers & food

Collaborative creative environment

Job summary

Kingdom Creative is seeking a Creative Operations Manager to ensure our award-winning work moves smoothly through production, post-production, QC and delivery. This is a hands-on role combining operations leadership with people management, reporting into the Head of Operations and collaborating with the Creative Director to optimise resource use and timelines.

You will maintain the creative resource schedule, oversee QC, support workflow improvements, manage the Creative Team, and ensure

Qualifications

• Experience in creative operations, studio management, production management or a related role.
• Strong understanding of production and post-production workflows.
• Experience managing resources across multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to make confident decisions when priorities change.
• Understanding of film QC and delivery processes.
• Must be able to drive and live within a 60-minute commute of SG5 4BH.
• A lover of dogs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee live and upcoming projects, manage key requirements, timings and pressures.
• Maintain the internal resource schedule in Synergist and forward-plan across pre-production, filming and post-production.
• Assist in allocating work based on project needs, skills, experience and availability.
• Maintain visibility of capacity and balance workloads across the Creative Team.
• Lead studio and resource-planning discussions and communicate decisions clearly.
• Own and manage Kingdom’s QC process to ensure every film meets standard.
• Support line-management of the Creative Team, including appraisals and development plans.
• Contribute to operational improvements and documentation of processes.

Job description

Kingdom Creative is seeking a Creative Operations Manager to ensure our award-winning work moves smoothly through production, post-production, QC and delivery. This is a hands-on role combining operations leadership with people management, reporting into the Head of Operations and collaborating with the Creative Director to optimise resource use and timelines.

You will maintain the creative resource schedule, oversee QC, support workflow improvements, manage the Creative Team, and ensure