Senior Experiential Production Lead

The Fix Creative; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fix Creative in Reading is seeking an experienced Senior Production Manager to lead the delivery of large-scale experiential campaigns, roadshows, and live brand activations. You will oversee projects from brief to final delivery, coordinating with creative, account management and production teams to turn concepts into practical builds.

We’re looking for hands-on leaders who understand fabrication, installation, and on-site delivery, with a strong track record of delivering high-profile

Qualifications

• Strong experience in a senior production management role within an experiential, brand activation or live events agency.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale consumer activations, roadshows, festivals, pop-ups and temporary event builds.
• Excellent understanding of fabrication, construction, materials, installation methods and technical production.
• Confident managing external suppliers, contractors, logistics, budgets and on-site delivery.
• Strong knowledge of event health and safety, including RAMS and safe working practices.
• Experience managing multiple projects, production schedules and teams.
• Commercially aware, with strong budgeting, negotiation and cost-management skills.
• A practical, solutions-focused approach and the confidence to make decisions independently.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Comfortable being hands-on and attending sites when required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production and delivery of experiential campaigns, brand activations, roadshows, festivals and temporary installations.
• Manage projects from initial brief, feasibility and costing through to fabrication, installation, live delivery and de-rig.
• Work closely with creative and technical teams to turn concepts into practical, achievable production solutions.
• Source and manage suppliers, fabricators, contractors and specialist production partners.
• Oversee production budgets, schedules, procurement and logistics, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Manage site surveys, installation schedules, transport, crew and on-site operations.
• Ensure all health and safety requirements are met, including RAMS, risk assessments and relevant site documentation.
• Lead and support production teams, managing resources and multiple projects simultaneously.
• Troubleshoot production challenges and find practical solutions under pressure.
• Maintain excellent relationships with clients, suppliers and internal teams throughout the production process.

Skills

Senior production

Experiential campaigns

Budget management

Logistics planning

Vendor management

Site installation

RAMS knowledge

Team leadership

Health safety

Client relations

Job description

The Fix Creative in Reading is seeking an experienced Senior Production Manager to lead the delivery of large-scale experiential campaigns, roadshows, and live brand activations. You will oversee projects from brief to final delivery, coordinating with creative, account management and production teams to turn concepts into practical builds.

We’re looking for hands-on leaders who understand fabrication, installation, and on-site delivery, with a strong track record of delivering high-profile