Textiles Assistant

Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading film production studio in the UK is seeking a Textiles Assistant to prepare lighting textiles for major productions. This role involves warehouse maintenance, equipment handling, and client relationship management. Ideal candidates will have experience with film lighting equipment, though training is provided. Working is onsite at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden with modern facilities and support.

Benefits

Onsite amenities including gym and childcare facility

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience with Film and Television lighting equipment is advantageous.
• Experience with manual handling of lighting equipment and loading vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Pick and return equipment for Lighting Textiles rental orders.
• Maintain stock levels and document/photograph damaged equipment.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with clients.

Job description

Overview

Step behind the scenes of world-class film production and become part of the creative force that helps shape the look and feel of iconic sets. As a Textiles Assistant, you\'ll play a hands-on role in preparing specialist lighting textiles used by our Lighting clients across stages and locations. This is a unique opportunity to gain practical experience and learn industry-specific skills, all while contributing to the storytelling of major productions filmed at Leavesden.

Key Responsibilities

• Pick and return equipment from the warehouse for Lighting Textiles rental orders, and vice versa.
• Bar code equipment and put WB identification markers on the equipment.
• Maintain the warehouse.
• Check, Clean, and Re-Bag textiles and Flags/Nets.
• Sort damaged Flags/Nets for recovery.
• Document/photograph damaged equipment.
• Maintain consignment stock levels.
• Complete stock takes.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with clients.
• Previous experience with Film and Television lighting equipment is advantageous, but training can be provided.
• Experience with manual handling of lighting equipment and loading vehicles.
• Onsite Working - This role is advertised as Onsite, meaning all working hours and days will be carried out at the place of work. Subject to applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working arrangement where necessary to business needs with reasonable notice.

About the Company and Working Environment

Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden (WBSL) is a world-class film and TV studio offering one of the largest facilities in the UK. The site includes 20 sound stages, production offices, workshops, an indoor water tank, and a backlot. Warner Bros. Sets Lighting & Rigging provides industry-leading lighting equipment and production supplies for stage and location shoots worldwide. Warner Bros. Leavesden Park offers modern office space and onsite amenities including a childcare facility, gym, café, and wellbeing room. Here you are supported, celebrated, and able to thrive.

Equal Opportunity Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means we consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.