StudioXAG creates bold spaces that tell big stories. We are a B Corp-certified creative studio in London and Amsterdam that believe in business as a force for good. We create exciting experiences for some of the world's best known brands, telling stories that touch every corner of the globe. Luckily for us, we have a diverse team of conceptual thinkers, creative dreamers and inquisitive makers that help make this happen. They're our core. They make us tick, inspire us, push us to be better. Now we want to hear from you. The Role: Studio XAG is looking for an Associate Design Director to deliver world class creative projects that Studio XAG are known for. Reporting into our Associate Creative Director, you'll be joining a design team of 18 in a vibrant, exciting, and creative environment in our London office. You will have the opportunity to work with great brands on interesting projects; you will be responsible for delivering brilliant creative on a broad range of design projects for the business. Parental leave has been the catalyst for StudioXAG looking for a new ADD to join the team, and so we are looking for someone to join us on a fixed term contract for 6-9 months. Who exactly are we looking for? We're looking for a bold, fast and fearless design leader who has a hunger for creating inspiring and beautiful work. The ideal candidate will: Be highly creative Have the ability to tell stories and pull together narrative Be a great communicator Be a true team player Be a fantastic organiser Have a strong eye for detail Be a talented creative problem solver Ideal Experience: 10+ years hands on design or creative experience in creative retail Seasoned industry player with varied client-facing experience Excellent understanding of the world of retail and brand experience and the design and production process Design or Creative leadership in brand or in agency Ability to train designers on design programs and design skills Concept creation and brand storytelling across diverse retail and experiential touchpoints Creating and delivering presentations to senior brand stakeholders Client liaison, account management or in-house client experience Great creative problem solving skills Leadership qualities and a hunger to deliver the best results Skills & Responsibilities: Creative / Design Direction Defining the creative strategy on your projects and accounts Crafting inspiring concepts that respond to a client brief with a WOW Working closely alongside designers to guide them to create show stopping work Creating and delivering storytelling presentations and pitches Ensuring clarity of concept as the design develops and evolves with client feedback Strong understanding of materials and fabrication processes Awareness of how to design work that can be built within a client's budget Working closely with the Associate Creative Director to push the boundaries of creative and elevate the projects creatively Project & Account Leadership Dissecting briefs and diagnosing client needs Liaising with the Design Studio Project Managers to provide clarity on scope and resources required to deliver the project successfully Strategising project delivery to ensure the project is delivered on time and to a high quality From briefing through to final delivery, be the lead and trusted advisor for clients throughout the process for all areas of design & creative strategy Client communication, expectation management and feedback Identify, strategise and deliver on opportunities for growth and development of key accounts. Eg. expansion of services offered with key client Accountable for comprehensive and complete handovers of your projects through to in-house teams or external production (when required) Leadership / Training Training teams on design programs, design skills, soft skills and creative skills Working with freelance designers and external agencies to deliver creative to the same level of quality as expected when working with in-house teams Industry Knowledge A deep understanding of brands, with thorough knowledge of luxury, beauty, lifestyle sectors and the wider industry, consumer and cultural context. Using this insight to understand and frame our clients objectives and business challenges to build relevant, purposeful and inspiring strategic approaches for clients, and sell them at a high level, as a trusted advisor Tool Knowledge Strong knowledge of Sketchup & Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator & rendering software (ideally V Ray) Additional knowledge/experience working with other 3D Modelling and rendering software is ideal eg. C4D/Rhino/Unreal/Enscape etc Understanding of tools and processes that blend digital and physical is beneficial - eg Motion capture technology / Spark AR Excellent understanding of spatial design Gmail / Google Drive Slack (or other similar communication tools) Location: We currently work a hybrid model; 3 days a week from our East London studio in E10 and 2 flexible days. Our normal working hours are 9am - 6pm but flexible working hours and days are available. Some of our benefits: Gross profit-related annual bonus scheme Workplace pension 25 days holiday (inc 3 days taken during Christmas closure) + Bank Holidays 0.5 paid days off per month to get inspired International research budgets and trips All-you-can-eat YCN creative professional learning membership Spill mental health support Flexible and remote working available Salary: £60-70k DOE. Please state expectations on application. Belonging and Inclusivity at StudioXAG: StudioXAG is a business that strives for equality for all its people. Known for our storytelling, our different perspectives make us more creative than ever. No matter who you are, you are welcome at StudioXAG.
Apr 24, 2025
Full time
StudioXAG creates bold spaces that tell big stories. We are a B Corp-certified creative studio in London and Amsterdam that believe in business as a force for good. We create exciting experiences for some of the world's best known brands, telling stories that touch every corner of the globe. Luckily for us, we have a diverse team of conceptual thinkers, creative dreamers and inquisitive makers that help make this happen. They're our core. They make us tick, inspire us, push us to be better. Now we want to hear from you. The Role: Studio XAG is looking for an Associate Design Director to deliver world class creative projects that Studio XAG are known for. Reporting into our Associate Creative Director, you'll be joining a design team of 18 in a vibrant, exciting, and creative environment in our London office. You will have the opportunity to work with great brands on interesting projects; you will be responsible for delivering brilliant creative on a broad range of design projects for the business. Parental leave has been the catalyst for StudioXAG looking for a new ADD to join the team, and so we are looking for someone to join us on a fixed term contract for 6-9 months. Who exactly are we looking for? We're looking for a bold, fast and fearless design leader who has a hunger for creating inspiring and beautiful work. The ideal candidate will: Be highly creative Have the ability to tell stories and pull together narrative Be a great communicator Be a true team player Be a fantastic organiser Have a strong eye for detail Be a talented creative problem solver Ideal Experience: 10+ years hands on design or creative experience in creative retail Seasoned industry player with varied client-facing experience Excellent understanding of the world of retail and brand experience and the design and production process Design or Creative leadership in brand or in agency Ability to train designers on design programs and design skills Concept creation and brand storytelling across diverse retail and experiential touchpoints Creating and delivering presentations to senior brand stakeholders Client liaison, account management or in-house client experience Great creative problem solving skills Leadership qualities and a hunger to deliver the best results Skills & Responsibilities: Creative / Design Direction Defining the creative strategy on your projects and accounts Crafting inspiring concepts that respond to a client brief with a WOW Working closely alongside designers to guide them to create show stopping work Creating and delivering storytelling presentations and pitches Ensuring clarity of concept as the design develops and evolves with client feedback Strong understanding of materials and fabrication processes Awareness of how to design work that can be built within a client's budget Working closely with the Associate Creative Director to push the boundaries of creative and elevate the projects creatively Project & Account Leadership Dissecting briefs and diagnosing client needs Liaising with the Design Studio Project Managers to provide clarity on scope and resources required to deliver the project successfully Strategising project delivery to ensure the project is delivered on time and to a high quality From briefing through to final delivery, be the lead and trusted advisor for clients throughout the process for all areas of design & creative strategy Client communication, expectation management and feedback Identify, strategise and deliver on opportunities for growth and development of key accounts. Eg. expansion of services offered with key client Accountable for comprehensive and complete handovers of your projects through to in-house teams or external production (when required) Leadership / Training Training teams on design programs, design skills, soft skills and creative skills Working with freelance designers and external agencies to deliver creative to the same level of quality as expected when working with in-house teams Industry Knowledge A deep understanding of brands, with thorough knowledge of luxury, beauty, lifestyle sectors and the wider industry, consumer and cultural context. Using this insight to understand and frame our clients objectives and business challenges to build relevant, purposeful and inspiring strategic approaches for clients, and sell them at a high level, as a trusted advisor Tool Knowledge Strong knowledge of Sketchup & Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator & rendering software (ideally V Ray) Additional knowledge/experience working with other 3D Modelling and rendering software is ideal eg. C4D/Rhino/Unreal/Enscape etc Understanding of tools and processes that blend digital and physical is beneficial - eg Motion capture technology / Spark AR Excellent understanding of spatial design Gmail / Google Drive Slack (or other similar communication tools) Location: We currently work a hybrid model; 3 days a week from our East London studio in E10 and 2 flexible days. Our normal working hours are 9am - 6pm but flexible working hours and days are available. Some of our benefits: Gross profit-related annual bonus scheme Workplace pension 25 days holiday (inc 3 days taken during Christmas closure) + Bank Holidays 0.5 paid days off per month to get inspired International research budgets and trips All-you-can-eat YCN creative professional learning membership Spill mental health support Flexible and remote working available Salary: £60-70k DOE. Please state expectations on application. Belonging and Inclusivity at StudioXAG: StudioXAG is a business that strives for equality for all its people. Known for our storytelling, our different perspectives make us more creative than ever. No matter who you are, you are welcome at StudioXAG.
An exciting opportunity for a Technical Designer to work for a dynamic company at the forefront of their creative space. In this permanent role, you'll have the opportunity to lead a growing design team and shape the creative direction of live brand experiences. This is an exceptional chance to make your mark, working with the creative Team and construction to push the boundaries of design! Working with some of the largest, most exciting companies to help their vision become a physical reality. THE ROLE Develop and implement innovative design concepts that align with client objectives and push the boundaries of experiential events, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of industry trends. Lead design teams to consistently deliver high-quality, on-brand creative solutions that exceed client expectations and strengthen long-term relationships with key accounts. Identify opportunities to introduce new design capabilities, services, or technologies that enhance the company's offerings and provide added value to clients. Preferred Requirements: Demonstrate a high level of technical experience with Adobe Creative Suite 3D, InDesign, Vectorworks/SketchUp, or any other CAD or similar modeling software, PowerPoint, and Keynote. Possess a deep understanding of how to build a customer journey within a live activation space. Collaborate effectively with heads of departments and project leads to foster a seamless execution from concept to completion. Sharpen strategic thinking abilities to make informed design decisions that balance creative vision with client needs, budget constraints, and project timelines. Conduct regular research and analysis of market trends, competitor activities, and emerging cultural movements to inform and inspire creative concepts that are fresh, relevant, and competitive. Preferred Qualifications: Proven track record of leading and growing a design and creative projects team, with a focus on monitoring progress, providing helpful critique, and infusing big ideas into the work. Excellent communication skills that allow you to effectively sell ideas to clients and present inspired creative work that meets or exceeds their expectations. Keen sense of personal responsibility for the quality control, presentation, and accuracy of all work, ensuring consistent delivery
Apr 24, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity for a Technical Designer to work for a dynamic company at the forefront of their creative space. In this permanent role, you'll have the opportunity to lead a growing design team and shape the creative direction of live brand experiences. This is an exceptional chance to make your mark, working with the creative Team and construction to push the boundaries of design! Working with some of the largest, most exciting companies to help their vision become a physical reality. THE ROLE Develop and implement innovative design concepts that align with client objectives and push the boundaries of experiential events, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of industry trends. Lead design teams to consistently deliver high-quality, on-brand creative solutions that exceed client expectations and strengthen long-term relationships with key accounts. Identify opportunities to introduce new design capabilities, services, or technologies that enhance the company's offerings and provide added value to clients. Preferred Requirements: Demonstrate a high level of technical experience with Adobe Creative Suite 3D, InDesign, Vectorworks/SketchUp, or any other CAD or similar modeling software, PowerPoint, and Keynote. Possess a deep understanding of how to build a customer journey within a live activation space. Collaborate effectively with heads of departments and project leads to foster a seamless execution from concept to completion. Sharpen strategic thinking abilities to make informed design decisions that balance creative vision with client needs, budget constraints, and project timelines. Conduct regular research and analysis of market trends, competitor activities, and emerging cultural movements to inform and inspire creative concepts that are fresh, relevant, and competitive. Preferred Qualifications: Proven track record of leading and growing a design and creative projects team, with a focus on monitoring progress, providing helpful critique, and infusing big ideas into the work. Excellent communication skills that allow you to effectively sell ideas to clients and present inspired creative work that meets or exceeds their expectations. Keen sense of personal responsibility for the quality control, presentation, and accuracy of all work, ensuring consistent delivery
Charcoalblue is widely regarded as the most exciting and innovative theatre, acoustics, and experience consultancy in the world. We specialise in the performing arts, live entertainment, media, technology, education, experiential, hospitality, workplace and cultural sectors. We imagine, design, and deliver captivating spaces that entertain, educate, and transform individuals through collective experiences. Guided by listening, collaboration, and a passion for innovation, excellence, emotion, and theatricality, we strive to create extraordinary moments. Since our inception in the UK in 2004, Charcoalblue is now the largest organization of its kind, delivering projects to every corner of the globe. We operate as a cohesive and collaborative team with studios in London and Bristol in the UK, New York, Chicago, and San Francisco in the US, and Melbourne in Australia. Charcoalblue Acoustics delivers great sounding spaces through a technically robust, creative, and collaborative process. We are specialists in performing arts and cultural buildings. Charcoalblue aims to make contributions to a more equitable, more connected, more compassionate, more enriched, and more sustainable world. We seek out clients, teammates, and projects which resonate with this approach. Description of Role We are currently seeking full-time early- and mid-career acousticians who specialise in the performing arts. You will support our projects specifically in Greater London, in the UK, but also our global portfolio of work. You will collaborate with all acoustic members of our global acoustics team. You will be responsible for design, documentation, measurements, analysis, and construction observation in room acoustics, sound separation, noise and vibration control, soundscapes, and environmental noise. We're looking for someone with a passion for performing arts and cultural projects who will be able to contribute with their skills and experience to the technical capabilities and design sensibilities that we offer to our clients, our fellow design teams, and project stakeholders. Acousticians have a key role in establishing the performance and perception of spaces. Charcoalblue champions the position of sound in our environment. You will have direct influence over issues such as the size, scale and geometry of spaces, materials and finishes, building massing, construction materials and detailing, building systems equipment locations and distribution strategies, detailing of noise control means and methods. Communicating design rationale to other team members and to clients, architects, and engineers will be a key aspect of the role. You will report to one of our Directors or Associate Directors who will manage project assignments and workload. You will have the chance to meet regularly with your line manager to ensure you are fully supported in your role. Supporting projects in other parts of the world will rely upon communication with Charcoalblue designers and external consultants in other time zones, including extensive use of video conferencing. In-person presence at project sites for measurement, construction observation and commissioning will be expected. Design meetings may be regularly held in-person and there may be some expectation for internal, in-person collaboration sessions in the London studio, on the South Bank. Key Responsibilities Communicate with clients, users, contractors, and design teams about acoustic requirements. Present design recommendations through narrative descriptions and diagrams. Contribute to the development and communication of project goals, especially the acoustic aesthetics, but also including broader design considerations (cost, sustainability, etc.). Establish acoustic criteria appropriate for the project requirements and anticipated uses and expectations. Visit buildings to subjectively and objectively evaluate the acoustic characteristics. Use measurement equipment to gather data according to technical standards. Conduct room acoustic analysis and calculations to develop and justify design decisions, including computer-based room acoustic modelling, geometric analysis, and processing of measured data. Perform sound separation analysis to recommend appropriate construction types and details to meet target performance. Analyse and calculate predicted noise levels in building systems and provide design guidance and recommendations to meet target performance. Contribute to project documentation through drawn information, including conceptual diagrams and construction details. Contribute to the specification language related to acoustic requirements. Review the drawings and specifications of other consultants and evaluate acoustic performance and adherence to acoustic goals. Participate in site visits for construction progress and building commissioning. Communicate the intent and purpose of acoustic recommendations while adjusting communication styles for different audiences - client teams, other creative designers, engineers, building contractors, etc. Work with our Team Leaders to set out project work plans, goals, and deliverables. Contribute to the overall design and construction management of projects, including commenting on costs and risks. Work with our internal design team to present a holistic design solution which balances all aspects of performance functionality. Contribute to the continual development of our internal design, technical and training resources. Support the work of our larger team including three UK-based acousticians and other in the UK, US and Australia. Contribute to winning new work through proposal writing, contributing to competitions, and attending gatherings to represent Charcoalblue in the broader industry. This list is not intended to be exhaustive and may be subject to alteration over time. Qualifications and Key Skills We value diverse experiences and educational backgrounds. If you meet most of the qualifications listed below, we encourage you to apply. At Charcoalblue, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. Essential At least 4 years' experience working in an acoustics consultancy, with experience in building acoustics and environmental acoustics, or related experience Have education or professional experience in the physics of sound, noise, and vibration, including standard metrics and their derivation Experience in technical drawing in a CAD package such as AutoCAD or two-dimensional drawings. Knowledge of technical and architectural drawing standards. Experience with creating 3D models for acoustic analysis using software like Sketchup and/or Rhinoceros. Experience in room acoustic analysis using software such as CATT-Acoustic or Odeon. Critical listening skills; ability to discuss and communicate ideas about sound in built environment Writing and editing skills, including familiarity with the standard suite of Microsoft Office products. Our written work is an integral part of Charcoalblue's profile, so a high degree of literacy is important. Practical experience in acoustic measurement procedures and familiarity with standards. Skills in data manipulation and calculation, in spreadsheet and/or programming platforms. Knowledge of acoustics regulations, industry guidance, planning policy, and sustainability standards. The ability to collaborate, self-manage and set work plans for the successful delivery of work against deadlines. Proven ability to manage and contribute to multiple projects simultaneously, while effectively balancing competing priorities and deadlines. Enthusiasm in pursuing continuous personal and professional development. Full member of the Institute of Acoustics (IOA) or other Acoustic Society Parametric modelling with Rhinoceros and Grasshopper. BIM modelling with Revit. Auralisation techniques, the use of Max/MSP and knowledge of 3D audio such as ambisonics or binaural processing. Coding and scripting for data analysis. Licensed Driver. Experience using acoustics analysis software such as INSUL and SoundPLAN. Experience or interest in construction, building science, and architectural design, including the design process and the roles of an architectural design team. Skill and sensitivity to graphic design and layout, graphical display of information, adhering to design standards, and incorporating corporate branding. Experience and interest in live performance, music, broadcast, and/or events. Performing arts knowledge and experience, especially performing in musical ensembles or in theatrical productions or undertaking technical roles in productions. Completion of a degree or diploma in acoustics or other related technical subject. This role is being offered as a permanent, full-time role. Our standard full-time working week is 40 hours, flexible between 8am and 8pm Monday-Friday, plus an hour per day (unpaid) for lunch, with an understanding that flexible working hours will apply to meet our clients' needs and to accommodate the company's global time zones. Charcoalblue does not provide for the payment of overtime. The nature of the job and the Partnership's business could occasionally entail some work outside normal working hours. There is a three-month probationary period for permanent roles. We are currently working in a hybrid working model, meaning you will work from your home, or other place of your choosing . click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2025
Full time
Charcoalblue is widely regarded as the most exciting and innovative theatre, acoustics, and experience consultancy in the world. We specialise in the performing arts, live entertainment, media, technology, education, experiential, hospitality, workplace and cultural sectors. We imagine, design, and deliver captivating spaces that entertain, educate, and transform individuals through collective experiences. Guided by listening, collaboration, and a passion for innovation, excellence, emotion, and theatricality, we strive to create extraordinary moments. Since our inception in the UK in 2004, Charcoalblue is now the largest organization of its kind, delivering projects to every corner of the globe. We operate as a cohesive and collaborative team with studios in London and Bristol in the UK, New York, Chicago, and San Francisco in the US, and Melbourne in Australia. Charcoalblue Acoustics delivers great sounding spaces through a technically robust, creative, and collaborative process. We are specialists in performing arts and cultural buildings. Charcoalblue aims to make contributions to a more equitable, more connected, more compassionate, more enriched, and more sustainable world. We seek out clients, teammates, and projects which resonate with this approach. Description of Role We are currently seeking full-time early- and mid-career acousticians who specialise in the performing arts. You will support our projects specifically in Greater London, in the UK, but also our global portfolio of work. You will collaborate with all acoustic members of our global acoustics team. You will be responsible for design, documentation, measurements, analysis, and construction observation in room acoustics, sound separation, noise and vibration control, soundscapes, and environmental noise. We're looking for someone with a passion for performing arts and cultural projects who will be able to contribute with their skills and experience to the technical capabilities and design sensibilities that we offer to our clients, our fellow design teams, and project stakeholders. Acousticians have a key role in establishing the performance and perception of spaces. Charcoalblue champions the position of sound in our environment. You will have direct influence over issues such as the size, scale and geometry of spaces, materials and finishes, building massing, construction materials and detailing, building systems equipment locations and distribution strategies, detailing of noise control means and methods. Communicating design rationale to other team members and to clients, architects, and engineers will be a key aspect of the role. You will report to one of our Directors or Associate Directors who will manage project assignments and workload. You will have the chance to meet regularly with your line manager to ensure you are fully supported in your role. Supporting projects in other parts of the world will rely upon communication with Charcoalblue designers and external consultants in other time zones, including extensive use of video conferencing. In-person presence at project sites for measurement, construction observation and commissioning will be expected. Design meetings may be regularly held in-person and there may be some expectation for internal, in-person collaboration sessions in the London studio, on the South Bank. Key Responsibilities Communicate with clients, users, contractors, and design teams about acoustic requirements. Present design recommendations through narrative descriptions and diagrams. Contribute to the development and communication of project goals, especially the acoustic aesthetics, but also including broader design considerations (cost, sustainability, etc.). Establish acoustic criteria appropriate for the project requirements and anticipated uses and expectations. Visit buildings to subjectively and objectively evaluate the acoustic characteristics. Use measurement equipment to gather data according to technical standards. Conduct room acoustic analysis and calculations to develop and justify design decisions, including computer-based room acoustic modelling, geometric analysis, and processing of measured data. Perform sound separation analysis to recommend appropriate construction types and details to meet target performance. Analyse and calculate predicted noise levels in building systems and provide design guidance and recommendations to meet target performance. Contribute to project documentation through drawn information, including conceptual diagrams and construction details. Contribute to the specification language related to acoustic requirements. Review the drawings and specifications of other consultants and evaluate acoustic performance and adherence to acoustic goals. Participate in site visits for construction progress and building commissioning. Communicate the intent and purpose of acoustic recommendations while adjusting communication styles for different audiences - client teams, other creative designers, engineers, building contractors, etc. Work with our Team Leaders to set out project work plans, goals, and deliverables. Contribute to the overall design and construction management of projects, including commenting on costs and risks. Work with our internal design team to present a holistic design solution which balances all aspects of performance functionality. Contribute to the continual development of our internal design, technical and training resources. Support the work of our larger team including three UK-based acousticians and other in the UK, US and Australia. Contribute to winning new work through proposal writing, contributing to competitions, and attending gatherings to represent Charcoalblue in the broader industry. This list is not intended to be exhaustive and may be subject to alteration over time. Qualifications and Key Skills We value diverse experiences and educational backgrounds. If you meet most of the qualifications listed below, we encourage you to apply. At Charcoalblue, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. Essential At least 4 years' experience working in an acoustics consultancy, with experience in building acoustics and environmental acoustics, or related experience Have education or professional experience in the physics of sound, noise, and vibration, including standard metrics and their derivation Experience in technical drawing in a CAD package such as AutoCAD or two-dimensional drawings. Knowledge of technical and architectural drawing standards. Experience with creating 3D models for acoustic analysis using software like Sketchup and/or Rhinoceros. Experience in room acoustic analysis using software such as CATT-Acoustic or Odeon. Critical listening skills; ability to discuss and communicate ideas about sound in built environment Writing and editing skills, including familiarity with the standard suite of Microsoft Office products. Our written work is an integral part of Charcoalblue's profile, so a high degree of literacy is important. Practical experience in acoustic measurement procedures and familiarity with standards. Skills in data manipulation and calculation, in spreadsheet and/or programming platforms. Knowledge of acoustics regulations, industry guidance, planning policy, and sustainability standards. The ability to collaborate, self-manage and set work plans for the successful delivery of work against deadlines. Proven ability to manage and contribute to multiple projects simultaneously, while effectively balancing competing priorities and deadlines. Enthusiasm in pursuing continuous personal and professional development. Full member of the Institute of Acoustics (IOA) or other Acoustic Society Parametric modelling with Rhinoceros and Grasshopper. BIM modelling with Revit. Auralisation techniques, the use of Max/MSP and knowledge of 3D audio such as ambisonics or binaural processing. Coding and scripting for data analysis. Licensed Driver. Experience using acoustics analysis software such as INSUL and SoundPLAN. Experience or interest in construction, building science, and architectural design, including the design process and the roles of an architectural design team. Skill and sensitivity to graphic design and layout, graphical display of information, adhering to design standards, and incorporating corporate branding. Experience and interest in live performance, music, broadcast, and/or events. Performing arts knowledge and experience, especially performing in musical ensembles or in theatrical productions or undertaking technical roles in productions. Completion of a degree or diploma in acoustics or other related technical subject. This role is being offered as a permanent, full-time role. Our standard full-time working week is 40 hours, flexible between 8am and 8pm Monday-Friday, plus an hour per day (unpaid) for lunch, with an understanding that flexible working hours will apply to meet our clients' needs and to accommodate the company's global time zones. Charcoalblue does not provide for the payment of overtime. The nature of the job and the Partnership's business could occasionally entail some work outside normal working hours. There is a three-month probationary period for permanent roles. We are currently working in a hybrid working model, meaning you will work from your home, or other place of your choosing . click apply for full job details
Creative Lead/ Design Director Hertfordshire Hybrid Salary - DOE An amazing opportunity for a Creative Lead/ Design Director to join a dynamic team at a leading Events, Exhibition Design & Build company. If you have a flair for conceptual design, a passion for immersive experiences, and a solid background as a 2D or 3D Designer, we want to hear from you! The Company This company are more than just an events and exhibition design company they are a team of creators, innovators, and problem-solvers working at the cutting edge of the events industry. Their projects are not just seen, they are experienced. From award-winning exhibitions to world-class immersive events, they bring to life spaces that captivate audiences and create unforgettable moments. There is a huge amount of career progression in this role as they believe in nurturing talent, offering opportunities to lead and expand your skills in a forward-thinking, fast-paced environment. The Role Within this role, you will the lead the team of Designers and manage the creative strategy. You will come up with new ideas and continue to be hands on Some of the other responsibilities are: Exceptional leadership and communication skills with the ability to inspire a team, work with clients, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless execution A passion for the events industry and an eagerness to contribute to some of the most high-profile and exciting projects in the world of exhibitions and live experiences. Experience of managing and leading a team of Designers Ensuring that all of your design work is of the highest standard The Candidate Candidates must have extensive 3D or 2D experience with line management exposure within a Live event / exhibition agency From this you will have experience of using software and keep updated with new trends. In addition to the experience and technical capability they must also have the passion and enthusiasm to join one of the best creative event production agencies out there. If this sounds like you just hit the apply button and let s start the conversation. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit (url removed) to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy Ref: LE13759
Feb 14, 2025
Full time
Creative Lead/ Design Director Hertfordshire Hybrid Salary - DOE An amazing opportunity for a Creative Lead/ Design Director to join a dynamic team at a leading Events, Exhibition Design & Build company. If you have a flair for conceptual design, a passion for immersive experiences, and a solid background as a 2D or 3D Designer, we want to hear from you! The Company This company are more than just an events and exhibition design company they are a team of creators, innovators, and problem-solvers working at the cutting edge of the events industry. Their projects are not just seen, they are experienced. From award-winning exhibitions to world-class immersive events, they bring to life spaces that captivate audiences and create unforgettable moments. There is a huge amount of career progression in this role as they believe in nurturing talent, offering opportunities to lead and expand your skills in a forward-thinking, fast-paced environment. The Role Within this role, you will the lead the team of Designers and manage the creative strategy. You will come up with new ideas and continue to be hands on Some of the other responsibilities are: Exceptional leadership and communication skills with the ability to inspire a team, work with clients, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless execution A passion for the events industry and an eagerness to contribute to some of the most high-profile and exciting projects in the world of exhibitions and live experiences. Experience of managing and leading a team of Designers Ensuring that all of your design work is of the highest standard The Candidate Candidates must have extensive 3D or 2D experience with line management exposure within a Live event / exhibition agency From this you will have experience of using software and keep updated with new trends. In addition to the experience and technical capability they must also have the passion and enthusiasm to join one of the best creative event production agencies out there. If this sounds like you just hit the apply button and let s start the conversation. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit (url removed) to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy Ref: LE13759
Squint/Opera is Journey's immersive design studio, bridging the digital and physical worlds through groundbreaking storytelling and emerging technologies such as Unreal Engine and virtual twins. We're the innovators behind the Empire State Building Observatory's digital reinvention, creating over 40 unique exhibits that transform 10,000 square feet into an interactive journey through history and architecture. At Battersea Power Station, we designed Lift 109, an immersive ascent experience that melds cutting-edge animations, interactive elements, and spatial soundscapes to breathe new life into London's iconic landmark. For Qiddiya City, we pushed the boundaries of virtual production, crafting a revolutionary campaign that ignited global excitement for Saudi Arabia's visionary sports and entertainment mega-development. We're at the forefront of a new era in experiential multidimensional design (MDX) and an integral part of Journey's Experience Stack. Inspired by the concept of a tech stack, our Experience Stack draws on decades of cumulative expertise from our physical, lighting, live & immersive, and emerging technology studios to produce magical, meaningful, original work. This integration propels our partners into new realms of growth and delivers multidimensional experiences that are not just consumed but that are lived and felt through every dimension of human interaction. About the Role: The role provides a great opportunity to work across the plethora of different media Squint/Opera produces. You will be involved in multiple projects at one time and oversee all production processes through the entire timeline of the assigned projects. Collaborating with the creative and supporting producers to ensure production quality and efficiency are maintained across all group divisions, including 3D, 2D, Animation, Post-Production, and Digital. Main responsibilities: Assisting producers in planning work and budget for project days Planning production tasks to deliver as per creative vision on time and budget, using FTrack or other tools Preparing technical briefing and delivery documents and making sure output is as per spec, reviewing assets and client information Responsible for production teams' efficient and high-quality output as per schedule for each delivery stage Collaborate with other production team members for specialist tasks Take ownership of production processes on assigned projects Devise and agree on cost-effective and efficient solutions to technical problems in production Advise on shoots for CGI integration, attending as VFX supervisor when required Predict and proactively troubleshoot production bottlenecks or issues Enable creative concepts to become a reality by ensuring that the correct technology is available and working Working on shots/tasks as required Outcomes: Delivering projects that meet the creative vision, within the expected margin and meeting the Squint/Opera standards Collaborative relationships across creative teams and external collaborators Accurate and clear reporting on projects to the Production Delivery Director Overview of all assigned projects at any given time About You: Experience: Demonstrable experience (8+ years) within a post-production or creative content agency environment Expert knowledge of 3D and 2D software packages and pipeline A strong understanding of the technical processes across production disciplines Experience managing teams of internal and external artists across a range of specialisms Understanding of the architecture and/or cultural market in the UK and internationally Demonstrates intellectual rigour, possesses relevant abilities and able to pick up new skills quickly. Flexible can-do attitude. Adapts well to changing priorities. Ability to have a positive impact on others and communicate openly and directly to individuals or groups at all levels. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build collaborative relationships with collaborators. Takes decisions which have a substantial impact on the achievement of production and quality objectives. In-depth knowledge of technical and creative aspects of the work and ability to reconcile these. Ability to understand conflicting viewpoints and resolve issues. Approachable, flexible, and adapts well to changing priorities. Ability to manage time effectively. Perseverance when faced with difficulties. Confident and decisive. Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively. Strong attention to detail, high-quality standards. Enthusiastic about learning and sharing with team-mates. Keeping up with emerging technologies beneficial to production and proposing plans for implementation. Salary Pay Range About Journey: Journey is a global design and innovation studio pioneering multidimensional experiences (MDX) that transform how people perceive, engage, and interact with the world. With studios in New York, London, Miami, and Dubai, we blend strategy, design, technology, and narrative to create sensory-rich journeys that ignite emotion and deepen connections between people, brands, and culture. Journey was formed in 2022 by visionary leaders who refuse to accept limits. United through the acquisitions of award-winning studios ICRAVE, Squint/Opera, 59, and VMI Studio, together, we form something new: a multidimensional design practice with unparalleled expertise across the physical, immersive, and digital realms. But we're so much more than a combination of acquisitions; we're a revolutionary framework of layered design capabilities akin to the layers of a technology stack for software companies. Like the best technology stacks, our framework continuously evolves to embrace new capabilities and creative possibilities with the future of the human experience at the forefront. This game-changing framework, the Journey Experience Stack, allows us to design for every touchpoint and create uncommonly cohesive brand universes, drawing on our collective expertise in interior design, lighting design, media design, interactive design, and content creation to deliver industry-first solutions for entertainment, healthcare, retail, hospitality, real estate, and cultural institutions. Interested in building your career at Journey? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.
Feb 13, 2025
Full time
Squint/Opera is Journey's immersive design studio, bridging the digital and physical worlds through groundbreaking storytelling and emerging technologies such as Unreal Engine and virtual twins. We're the innovators behind the Empire State Building Observatory's digital reinvention, creating over 40 unique exhibits that transform 10,000 square feet into an interactive journey through history and architecture. At Battersea Power Station, we designed Lift 109, an immersive ascent experience that melds cutting-edge animations, interactive elements, and spatial soundscapes to breathe new life into London's iconic landmark. For Qiddiya City, we pushed the boundaries of virtual production, crafting a revolutionary campaign that ignited global excitement for Saudi Arabia's visionary sports and entertainment mega-development. We're at the forefront of a new era in experiential multidimensional design (MDX) and an integral part of Journey's Experience Stack. Inspired by the concept of a tech stack, our Experience Stack draws on decades of cumulative expertise from our physical, lighting, live & immersive, and emerging technology studios to produce magical, meaningful, original work. This integration propels our partners into new realms of growth and delivers multidimensional experiences that are not just consumed but that are lived and felt through every dimension of human interaction. About the Role: The role provides a great opportunity to work across the plethora of different media Squint/Opera produces. You will be involved in multiple projects at one time and oversee all production processes through the entire timeline of the assigned projects. Collaborating with the creative and supporting producers to ensure production quality and efficiency are maintained across all group divisions, including 3D, 2D, Animation, Post-Production, and Digital. Main responsibilities: Assisting producers in planning work and budget for project days Planning production tasks to deliver as per creative vision on time and budget, using FTrack or other tools Preparing technical briefing and delivery documents and making sure output is as per spec, reviewing assets and client information Responsible for production teams' efficient and high-quality output as per schedule for each delivery stage Collaborate with other production team members for specialist tasks Take ownership of production processes on assigned projects Devise and agree on cost-effective and efficient solutions to technical problems in production Advise on shoots for CGI integration, attending as VFX supervisor when required Predict and proactively troubleshoot production bottlenecks or issues Enable creative concepts to become a reality by ensuring that the correct technology is available and working Working on shots/tasks as required Outcomes: Delivering projects that meet the creative vision, within the expected margin and meeting the Squint/Opera standards Collaborative relationships across creative teams and external collaborators Accurate and clear reporting on projects to the Production Delivery Director Overview of all assigned projects at any given time About You: Experience: Demonstrable experience (8+ years) within a post-production or creative content agency environment Expert knowledge of 3D and 2D software packages and pipeline A strong understanding of the technical processes across production disciplines Experience managing teams of internal and external artists across a range of specialisms Understanding of the architecture and/or cultural market in the UK and internationally Demonstrates intellectual rigour, possesses relevant abilities and able to pick up new skills quickly. Flexible can-do attitude. Adapts well to changing priorities. Ability to have a positive impact on others and communicate openly and directly to individuals or groups at all levels. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build collaborative relationships with collaborators. Takes decisions which have a substantial impact on the achievement of production and quality objectives. In-depth knowledge of technical and creative aspects of the work and ability to reconcile these. Ability to understand conflicting viewpoints and resolve issues. Approachable, flexible, and adapts well to changing priorities. Ability to manage time effectively. Perseverance when faced with difficulties. Confident and decisive. Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively. Strong attention to detail, high-quality standards. Enthusiastic about learning and sharing with team-mates. Keeping up with emerging technologies beneficial to production and proposing plans for implementation. Salary Pay Range About Journey: Journey is a global design and innovation studio pioneering multidimensional experiences (MDX) that transform how people perceive, engage, and interact with the world. With studios in New York, London, Miami, and Dubai, we blend strategy, design, technology, and narrative to create sensory-rich journeys that ignite emotion and deepen connections between people, brands, and culture. Journey was formed in 2022 by visionary leaders who refuse to accept limits. United through the acquisitions of award-winning studios ICRAVE, Squint/Opera, 59, and VMI Studio, together, we form something new: a multidimensional design practice with unparalleled expertise across the physical, immersive, and digital realms. But we're so much more than a combination of acquisitions; we're a revolutionary framework of layered design capabilities akin to the layers of a technology stack for software companies. Like the best technology stacks, our framework continuously evolves to embrace new capabilities and creative possibilities with the future of the human experience at the forefront. This game-changing framework, the Journey Experience Stack, allows us to design for every touchpoint and create uncommonly cohesive brand universes, drawing on our collective expertise in interior design, lighting design, media design, interactive design, and content creation to deliver industry-first solutions for entertainment, healthcare, retail, hospitality, real estate, and cultural institutions. Interested in building your career at Journey? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.
Mid-Level Artworker London hybrid A unique opportunity for an experienced, creative Artworker to turn creative ideas into tangible designs for a range of live events and exhibitions. The company This leading, innovative event agency specialise in crafting immersive, memorable experiences for brands across the globe. Their events are more than just occasions they re carefully curated environments where creativity, design, and brand storytelling come to life. These range from corporate events through to large exhibition and environment builds, creating environments that captivate, engage, and leave lasting impressions. With a close-knit and dedicated team coupled with a fantastic culture, there has never been a better time to join! The role Due to continued growth they are now looking to build out their design team with the addition of an Artworker. Working within a supportive team and alongside other experienced creatives including 3D and Graphic Designers responsibilities are broad and include: Working across large format, print and digital projects Using Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and PowerPoint. Use of After-effects would be advantageous Leveraging AI tools within Adobe, such as image resizing Modifying designs created by graphic designers, ensuring they are print-ready with accurate text, images, resolutions and layouts Developing external marketing materials and creating digital assets for social media and marketing campaigns The candidate We are looking for a passionate, creative candidate with a deep understanding of print, digital assets and art direction. Someone that can bring new ideas to the table but equally someone that is happy and willing to work as part of a team where everyone is hands on. Whilst open on backgrounds the ideal candidate will have experience of working on large format, digital and print work and any exposure work working within the events / exhibition industry would be highly advantageous. Candidates must be proficient in using adobe creative suite in addition to a suitable range of design packages. A strong understanding of print production processes and the technical aspects of preparing artwork for different mediums is key, as is a keen eye for creativity (and a portfolio that demonstrates this). Candidates must be quick to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment In return you will get the opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile events for some of the world s leading brands, all while growing your career in the fast-paced world of experiential design. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit (url removed) to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy reference: LE13837
Feb 13, 2025
Full time
Mid-Level Artworker London hybrid A unique opportunity for an experienced, creative Artworker to turn creative ideas into tangible designs for a range of live events and exhibitions. The company This leading, innovative event agency specialise in crafting immersive, memorable experiences for brands across the globe. Their events are more than just occasions they re carefully curated environments where creativity, design, and brand storytelling come to life. These range from corporate events through to large exhibition and environment builds, creating environments that captivate, engage, and leave lasting impressions. With a close-knit and dedicated team coupled with a fantastic culture, there has never been a better time to join! The role Due to continued growth they are now looking to build out their design team with the addition of an Artworker. Working within a supportive team and alongside other experienced creatives including 3D and Graphic Designers responsibilities are broad and include: Working across large format, print and digital projects Using Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and PowerPoint. Use of After-effects would be advantageous Leveraging AI tools within Adobe, such as image resizing Modifying designs created by graphic designers, ensuring they are print-ready with accurate text, images, resolutions and layouts Developing external marketing materials and creating digital assets for social media and marketing campaigns The candidate We are looking for a passionate, creative candidate with a deep understanding of print, digital assets and art direction. Someone that can bring new ideas to the table but equally someone that is happy and willing to work as part of a team where everyone is hands on. Whilst open on backgrounds the ideal candidate will have experience of working on large format, digital and print work and any exposure work working within the events / exhibition industry would be highly advantageous. Candidates must be proficient in using adobe creative suite in addition to a suitable range of design packages. A strong understanding of print production processes and the technical aspects of preparing artwork for different mediums is key, as is a keen eye for creativity (and a portfolio that demonstrates this). Candidates must be quick to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment In return you will get the opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile events for some of the world s leading brands, all while growing your career in the fast-paced world of experiential design. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit (url removed) to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy reference: LE13837
3D Designer London Hybrid £38 000 A unique opportunity for a seasoned 3D design expert to elevate creative output whilst working for an award-winning , global agency that bring brands immersive, memorable experiences that captivate audiences around the globe. The company An industry leader in the live events industry. We work with a diverse portfolio of global brands, creating experiences that go beyond the ordinary. Whether it's a product launch, a high-profile event, or an experiential campaign, we craft meaningful moments that connect brands to people in impactful ways. From cutting-edge spatial design to interactive digital environments. They have offices all over the world and work on a global basis. We are looking to build their design team with a middleweight 3D Designer to support on the concepts and projects from brief from delivery. This role will sit within the studio where we embrace a culture of collaboration, innovation, and fearless creativity. The role As a 3D Designer - you ll assist the Creative Director and Regional Creative Head throughout the design process from concept generation to presentation visuals and production drawings, providing on-site support Responsibilities included : • Build out ideas into high-quality 3D designs and visuals, using textures and visual effects • Stay current on design, tech, and cultural trends to inspire our work • Communicate ideas through inspiring mood imagery and description • Working in Sketchup, Cinema 4D, and Adobe Creative Suite • Collaborate with local and regional teams to create dynamic designs for exhibitions, events, and brand activations The candidate We are looking for a proactive, ambitious candidate with a deep understanding of spatial design and a passion for delivering exceptional creative solutions. In order to be successful in this role, you will need to have worked within an events/ brand activation agency. You will have a key eye for creativity. In order to be a successful candidate, you will be proficient in cinema 4D, SketchUp and the adobe suite. In return you will get the opportunity to work in an inclusive and fun working environment, alongside having access to extensive training opportunities throughout your career. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit (url removed) to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. LE13831
Feb 07, 2025
Full time
3D Designer London Hybrid £38 000 A unique opportunity for a seasoned 3D design expert to elevate creative output whilst working for an award-winning , global agency that bring brands immersive, memorable experiences that captivate audiences around the globe. The company An industry leader in the live events industry. We work with a diverse portfolio of global brands, creating experiences that go beyond the ordinary. Whether it's a product launch, a high-profile event, or an experiential campaign, we craft meaningful moments that connect brands to people in impactful ways. From cutting-edge spatial design to interactive digital environments. They have offices all over the world and work on a global basis. We are looking to build their design team with a middleweight 3D Designer to support on the concepts and projects from brief from delivery. This role will sit within the studio where we embrace a culture of collaboration, innovation, and fearless creativity. The role As a 3D Designer - you ll assist the Creative Director and Regional Creative Head throughout the design process from concept generation to presentation visuals and production drawings, providing on-site support Responsibilities included : • Build out ideas into high-quality 3D designs and visuals, using textures and visual effects • Stay current on design, tech, and cultural trends to inspire our work • Communicate ideas through inspiring mood imagery and description • Working in Sketchup, Cinema 4D, and Adobe Creative Suite • Collaborate with local and regional teams to create dynamic designs for exhibitions, events, and brand activations The candidate We are looking for a proactive, ambitious candidate with a deep understanding of spatial design and a passion for delivering exceptional creative solutions. In order to be successful in this role, you will need to have worked within an events/ brand activation agency. You will have a key eye for creativity. In order to be a successful candidate, you will be proficient in cinema 4D, SketchUp and the adobe suite. In return you will get the opportunity to work in an inclusive and fun working environment, alongside having access to extensive training opportunities throughout your career. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit (url removed) to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. LE13831
ROLE: 3D Designer Fantastic opportunity to work at an experiential events agency driven by understanding human emotion and how consumers respond to brands. They create online and offline authentic connected live experiences for consumer focused social and entertainment brands. Key Responsibilities - Ideation and design - strong creative ideation skillset with ability to lead on creative concepts. Can think about a concept and a story to an event which in turn feeds into the design - Presentation - confident and clear in presenting ideas with ability to guide clients through creative solutions and design ideas - Communication - able to communicate effectively across the board from the team to production suppliers and clients to senior management - Relationship building - able to cultivate positive relationships across the team, suppliers, and clients to ensure productive ways of working and positive working environments - Efficient team and time management- able to ideate, brainstorm and collate creative responses at speed dealing with multiple briefs at any one time Skills & Experience - Excellent visualising and rendering skills using Cinema4D and/or SketchUp + Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign - Has the ability to provide quick mock ups as well as more complex renders - Practical production knowledge is essential - for example being able to provide clear measurements/ dimensions for scenic costings, have good knowledge of the most suitable materials to use and can suggest suppliers to produce items when relevant - Able to create floor plans with space planning in mind - for example consideration for access, storage, catering etc - Able to source furniture, dressings etc and visualise things we can source in time and on budget - Able to create a guest consumer journey - what do guests see, hear, do at every step of the way Personal Attributes - Self-motivated, consistently proactive and showing initiative; able to manage their own time well - Able to work across multiple large and small-scale briefs with multiple teams - A hyper creative mind to translate strategic objectives into user journeys and experiences - Creative storytelling capabilities Salary & Benefits - £45k+ pa - Hybrid - Company events Location: London If you would like a confidential chat about this role or your next career move, then please get in contact with me: Major Players are the UK's leading digital, marketing, creative and tech talent agency. We offer equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, age, and other protected status as required by applicable law. At Major Players, we are committed to improving diversity, equity and inclusion within the industries we service, creating impactful and meaningful change to our partners, candidates and employees. For further information visit: diversity-equity-inclusion/.
Aug 03, 2022
Full time
ROLE: 3D Designer Fantastic opportunity to work at an experiential events agency driven by understanding human emotion and how consumers respond to brands. They create online and offline authentic connected live experiences for consumer focused social and entertainment brands. Key Responsibilities - Ideation and design - strong creative ideation skillset with ability to lead on creative concepts. Can think about a concept and a story to an event which in turn feeds into the design - Presentation - confident and clear in presenting ideas with ability to guide clients through creative solutions and design ideas - Communication - able to communicate effectively across the board from the team to production suppliers and clients to senior management - Relationship building - able to cultivate positive relationships across the team, suppliers, and clients to ensure productive ways of working and positive working environments - Efficient team and time management- able to ideate, brainstorm and collate creative responses at speed dealing with multiple briefs at any one time Skills & Experience - Excellent visualising and rendering skills using Cinema4D and/or SketchUp + Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign - Has the ability to provide quick mock ups as well as more complex renders - Practical production knowledge is essential - for example being able to provide clear measurements/ dimensions for scenic costings, have good knowledge of the most suitable materials to use and can suggest suppliers to produce items when relevant - Able to create floor plans with space planning in mind - for example consideration for access, storage, catering etc - Able to source furniture, dressings etc and visualise things we can source in time and on budget - Able to create a guest consumer journey - what do guests see, hear, do at every step of the way Personal Attributes - Self-motivated, consistently proactive and showing initiative; able to manage their own time well - Able to work across multiple large and small-scale briefs with multiple teams - A hyper creative mind to translate strategic objectives into user journeys and experiences - Creative storytelling capabilities Salary & Benefits - £45k+ pa - Hybrid - Company events Location: London If you would like a confidential chat about this role or your next career move, then please get in contact with me: Major Players are the UK's leading digital, marketing, creative and tech talent agency. We offer equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, age, and other protected status as required by applicable law. At Major Players, we are committed to improving diversity, equity and inclusion within the industries we service, creating impactful and meaningful change to our partners, candidates and employees. For further information visit: diversity-equity-inclusion/.
