Immersive Prop Maker – London Studio

Wake The Tiger; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake The Tiger is seeking a skilled Prop Maker to join the London team and help deliver new projects and maintain the immersive park.

You’ll interpret briefs, work hands-on with a variety of materials, and collaborate with Creative and Production to bring designs to life in a live visitor environment.

We value practical problem-solvers with a calm, adaptable approach and strong attention to detail, ready to work across multiple projects at pace.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of prop-making processes and materials.
• Ability to interpret designs from a creative team and visual references.
• Hands-on generalist with experience across varied materials and techniques.
• Able to work to briefs and contribute input based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Create props and scenery using a range of materials, prioritising recycled sources where possible.
• Interpret briefs, drawings, instructions and references to deliver practical making solutions.
• Contribute ideas and problem-solve when solutions are needed.
• Produce props to required quality, ensuring appearance, durability, safety and function.
• Collaborate with Creative, Production and other teams to realise designs.
• Experiment with tools and methods, and develop new techniques for upgrades.
• Maintain workshop upkeep, safety, and cleanliness across the park.
• Plan materials and tool lists; communicate stock needs in advance.
• Track project priorities and report progress, delays or shortages promptly.
• Follow COSHH and safety procedures; use PPE and report hazards.
• Adapt to changing creative needs while staying practical and productive.

Skills

Prop making knowledge

Hand tools

Power tools

Workshop experience

Brief interpretation

Problem solving

Independent work

Time management

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Wake The Tiger is seeking a skilled Prop Maker to join the London team and help deliver new projects and maintain the immersive park.

You’ll interpret briefs, work hands-on with a variety of materials, and collaborate with Creative and Production to bring designs to life in a live visitor environment.

We value practical problem-solvers with a calm, adaptable approach and strong attention to detail, ready to work across multiple projects at pace.