About THG
We're a fast-moving, global technology group that specializes in taking brands direct to consumers. We're home to a portfolio of leading brands and sites including Myprotein, ESPA, LOOKFANTASTIC, and Cult Beauty, all of which are powered by our fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, THG Ingenuity.
We handle everything in-house, including technology, content creation, e-commerce, marketing, manufacturing, new product development, and logistics. This comprehensive approach ensures we can fully realize our vision and maintain our leadership in a rapidly evolving global industry.
About THG Studios
We are a highly ambitious, multiple award-winning and fast-growing Creative and Production Agency. We are proud of what we have achieved, and we are a trusted creative and content partner of global aspirational brands such as Disney, Sky, Nestle, and many more. We offer a combination of Creative, Production, Strategy services, and complete end-to-end Project Management and Account Management which our clients rely on to deliver exceptional outputs.
Production - About the Team
The Production team is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of stills, video, and film services across the full client portfolio. This team is 25 strong and is integral to the business and production success. The team continues to grow and develop delivery skills day to day, striving to deliver consistently high standards while thriving in the fast-paced creative agency environment.
About the Role
The Lead Producer will bring a wealth of experience to lead their team of senior producers, producers, and production assistants. Their knowledge of handling multiple high-value clients and projects is essential to this role.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
As a Lead Producer, you will be responsible for the line management of producers and assistants within your team. You will be required to take ownership of creative projects and guide your team in their learning and development. You will oversee the production process from end to end, ensuring that all requirements from the client are completed on time and within budget.
* Overseeing complex and high-end campaigns, requiring skill and effort, while monitoring and working with a sharp eye for detail.
* Driving processes end-to-end, encouraging the team to simplify processes to be more productive.
* Lead and manage the production team, including directors, editors, camera operators, and other crew members.
* Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and creative teams to develop campaigns, video concepts, scripts, and storyboards that align with project goals and objectives.
* Oversee all aspects of pre-production, production, and post-production including scheduling, budgeting, hiring crew, securing locations, and managing logistics.
* Ensure all content and deliverables meet brand standards, creative vision, and technical specifications.
* Review scripts, treatments, rough cuts, and provide feedback and guidance to the production team.
* Manage project timelines, deadlines, and budgets, adjusting as needed to ensure successful project completion.
* Allocate jobs to the production team or relevant department.
* Communicate with other departments to ensure the correct processes are in place and keep up to date with company policies.
* Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in video production.
* Build and maintain relationships with clients, vendors, and industry professionals to support business development.
* Mentor and develop production team members, providing guidance, training, and support.
* Liaise with head of production on best practices within the production team.
Example Task Level Responsibilities
Pre-Production
* Create budget and timing plan for the Production using agency systems.
* Ensure resources are booked and briefed.
* Liaise and provide project visibility with Crew.
* Confirm all studio and resource bookings.
* Source and book models.
* Hiring and booking equipment.
* Prep day full team - provide brief if received from client.
* PPM with client.
* Circulate call sheets.
Shoot
* Present and prepared on set.
* Co-ordinate shoot.
* Tracking all deliverables are captured.
* Point of contact and knowledge holder for any questions.
* Support shoot crew/advice of changes.
* Liaise with client services for decisions and scope management.
Post-Production
* Pack Down.
* Brief and oversee deliverables in retouch or video.
* Administration tasks - checking invoices, queries.
* Reconciliation/Washups.
Skills & Experience
* Experience producing stills, video, and film in a creative agency.
* 2+ years of team management.
* Great client-facing and producer management skills.
* Ability to own key accounts and deliver complex projects.
* Experience delivering in a fast-paced environment.
* Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and multitasking skills.
* Experience of delivering integrated projects for various platforms.
* Approachable and a confident communicator.
* Interest and appreciation of high-quality creative output.
* 5+ years experience - creative industry experience essential.
Our Benefits
* Competitive Salary.
* Company Pension Scheme - Matching up to 4%.
* 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays plus Birthday Leave.
* Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Policy.
* Access to On-Site Doctor, Physio, Gym and Shop.
* Commitment to Continued Learning and Development.
THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all.
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