Senior Creative Production Manager

Sanderson Recruitment Plc; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Creative Production Manager to lead the creative direction for a prominent retail brand. The role involves setting the visual standards and overseeing the production of multi-brand content, both interiors and exteriors. A strong background in CGI and experience leading agencies in fast-paced retail environments are essential. This position offers flexible working arrangements and requires some travel across the UK.

Qualifications

• Extensive background in content production with a strong focus on CGI.
• Proven ability to lead agencies and influence stakeholders effectively.
• Prior experience in global or matrix organizations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end creative and art direction.
• Build briefs and guide agencies to meet brand standards.
• Oversee production with stringent quality assurance.
• Drive consistency and efficiency across projects.
• Mentor teams in modern production tools and workflows.

Skills

Content production background (stills, video, CGI)

Creative eye

Agency leadership

Stakeholder influence

Experience in fast-moving environments

Job description

Senior Creative Production Manager

• Rate; Flexible (via umbrella)
• Location; Remote - ad-hoc travel across the UK
• Duration; 3 month initial

Sanderson is currently working with a leading retail brand to identify someone to lead the creative direction for multi-brand, multi-market content across interiors and exteriors. You'll set the visual bar, shape production and work closely with digital/design agencies-owning briefs, style direction and final sign-off. Strong, hands-on CGI experience is essential; familiarity with automation and GenAI is a plus.

What you'll do

• Provide end-to-end creative direction and art direction.
• Build robust briefs, guide agencies and sign off content to brand standards.
• Oversee production (in-camera, CGI, automation/GenAI) with rigorous QA.
• Drive consistency, speed and efficiency across brands and markets.
• Mentor teams and champion modern production tools and workflows.

What you'll bring

• Extensive content production background (stills, video, CGI), with a strong creative eye.
• Proven agency leadership and stakeholder influence in fast-moving environments (retail/FMCG ideal).
• Experience in global/Matrix organisations.

Reasonable Adjustments:

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