Production Lead

Royall; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative agency is seeking a Production Lead to oversee live brand experience projects from concept to execution. This role involves collaborating with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure high standards and successful delivery of projects. You will lead a dedicated team, manage supplier relationships, and implement best practices to optimize workflows. With a focus on sustainability and staying ahead of industry trends, this position offers the chance to work on high-profile projects with global brands in a collaborative and creative environment. If you're passionate about creating memorable experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

High-profile projects

Opportunities for professional growth

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Proven senior production experience within a creative events agency.
• Strong leadership skills to manage and inspire teams.
• Extensive knowledge of technical production and event technology.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end production of live brand experience projects.
• Manage and negotiate with suppliers to optimize costs and quality.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and industry standards.

Skills

Event Production

Leadership

Budgeting

Project Management

Supplier Management

Problem-Solving

Health & Safety Compliance

Negotiation

Job description

Job Title: Production Lead – Experiential & Live Events (Agency Experience Essential)

Location: Hybrid (Bucks-based)

Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

As Production Lead, you will oversee the entire production process for live brand experience projects, from concept to execution. Collaborating with internal teams, external suppliers, and freelancers, you will ensure projects meet high standards, deadlines, and budgets. You will also work with the Head of Production to improve departmental processes, mentor team members, and manage supplier relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end production of live brand experience projects.
• Implement best practices and optimize workflows with internal teams.
• Provide guidance on event production to ensure success.
• Manage and negotiate with suppliers to optimize costs and quality.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and industry standards.
• Proactively address project challenges with effective solutions.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Promote sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact.

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven senior production experience within a creative events agency.
• Strong leadership skills to manage and inspire teams.
• Extensive knowledge of technical production, scenic manufacturing, and event technology.
• Excellent budgeting, scheduling, and project management skills.
• International experience and understanding of regional differences.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to perform under pressure.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management abilities.
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations and compliance.
• Passion for innovation, creativity, and delivering outstanding events.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and creative work environment.
• High-profile projects with global brands.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Work at the forefront of event production technology.

Join Us

If you're passionate about leading world-class productions and creating memorable experiences, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our journey in redefining brand experiences.

This role is suitable for: Head of Production, Production Lead, Senior Production Manager, Production Director, Production Manager.