Digital Production Director

Futureheads; London, Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative global marketing agency is seeking a Digital Production Director to lead their Creative Technology team. This hands-on leadership role involves overseeing digital delivery for immersive marketing solutions, managing resources, and driving project profitability. Join a collaborative culture that values creativity and innovation, where your expertise will help shape impactful experiential campaigns. If you're passionate about digital innovation and have a track record in agency environments, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic international setting.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in an agency with global brand work experience.
• Exceptional project and programme management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee digital delivery across global client base.
• Manage resource planning and streamline operations.

Skills

Project Management

Client Management

Digital Innovation

Team Leadership

Budget Management

Job description

Digital Production Director | Global Marketing Agency | London, Hybrid | Up to £80,000

Job Title: Digital Production Director

Company: Global Strategic Marketing Agency

Location: London - Hybrid, 3 days/week in office

Salary: £70,000–80,000 per annum

Futureheads is working in partnership with a globally renowned marketing agency that uses strategy, creativity, and cutting-edge tech to deliver high-impact experiential campaigns and digital experiences for their clients, with a big focus on live events.

Externally, their work is revered, and internally, they’ve fostered a ‘no ego’, collaborative and creative culture of innovation, where everyone has a voice and internal mobility is encouraged.

They are a truly international business with offices across 5 continents, and we’re currently helping them make a key hire into their 120-person London team – a Digital Production Director.

As a Digital Production Director, you will sit within their Creative Technology team and oversee digital delivery across their global client base, driving innovative and immersive experiential marketing solutions, while also helping to build out the team’s capabilities as a whole.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll blend line and matrix management, help streamline operations & processes, manage resource planning, and serve as the expert link between the agency, their clients, and external partners.

Essential Requirements:

1. Minimum 8 years in an agency, with a track record of global brand work.
2. Exceptional project & programme management skills.
3. Experience with live environment/experiential production.
4. Passion for delivering digital innovation work and proven expertise across a range of immersive and screen-based technologies.
5. Able to guide, support, and empower cross-functional teams, and still be hands-on where necessary.
6. Commercially minded, with experience owning large-scale digital budgets and driving programme profitability.
7. Expert-level client and stakeholder management skills.
8. Previous experience supporting and aligning with teams in different regions within an international business.
9. Comfortable with occasional travel to Europe and the Middle East.

If you're a Digital Production Director with a passion for genuine innovation and experiential campaigns, then please do apply.

We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, so if there is anything we can do to make our recruitment processes better for you and to allow you to show your best self, let us know. We also understand that some people require extra time to complete assessments, require alternative application methods, and can benefit from having interview questions or a guide to the type of questions pre-interview. We are open to any suggestions or requests that you may have and are always looking for creative ways to assess talent. Our commitment to you is that you should always feel safe and secure when working with us. Futureheads is a B Corp accredited digital recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in recruiting permanent, contract, and freelance digital and tech professionals in creative, data, design, digital marketing, engineering, product, project and programme management, UX, and service design jobs.