Draughtsperson
Metro Production Group
Location: London, Stewart Lane
Salary: competetive
MPG is a leading global live events agency, renowned for crafting immersive and impactful
experiences that push creative boundaries and deliver exceptional results for our diverse
portfolio of clients. We believe in the power of precise technical design to bring even the
most ambitious visions to life, ensuring every detail contributes to an unforgettable
moment.
We are seeking a talented and meticulous Draughtsperson to join our team. This pivotal
role bridges creative vision and technical precision, demanding a keen eye for detail and a
passion for transforming event concepts into buildable realities.
About you:
You'll be collaborating closely with designers and production teams, confidently navigating
evolving ideas and tight deadlines. A mastery of 2D and 3D design software is essential,
along with a proactive and solutions-oriented approach to bringing stunning event designs
to life. The ideal candidate will possess excellent spatial reasoning, strong communication
skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You should be highly
organised, with excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to health and safety.
Key responsibilities include, but not limited to:
* Collaborate with Creative Team, Event Managers, Production Managers and Workshop team to understand event concepts, themes, and spatial requirements.
* Conduct site visits to gather measurements and assess existing conditions when applicable
* Develop accurate and detailed 2D and 3D drawings of event layouts, including floor plans, elevations, and sections.
* Create technical construction drawings for event structures, staging, lighting, sound, and other technical elements.
* Maintain organised project files and drawing libraries.
* Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in event design and drauaghting.
* Make suggestions to reduce/reuse materials to help aid our sustainability goals.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Draughtsperson or in a similar role, preferably within the event industry.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, Vectorworks, SketchUp, or other relevant design software.
* Strong understanding of technical drawing principles, standards, and conventions.
* Excellent spatial reasoning and visualisation skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with designers and technical teams.
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
* A portfolio showcasing relevant work experience.
* Strong commitment to Health and Safety.
WHAT WE OFFER
* 25 days annual leave + Volunteer Day
* Employee quarterly bonus scheme
* Enhanced Maternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave
* A 1.5:1 matching pension structure
* Help@hand enhanced benefits app, TELUS tool, annual eye test and many more
* A company committed to investing in people with tailored training programmes and development budgets
* Enhanced and ongoing wellbeing & sustainability incentives and activities throughout the year
* International travel for work
* Season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme
* SS workplace nursery & electric vehicle car scheme
* Life Assurance & Group Income Protection scheme
OUR VALUES:
MPG employees share a set of core values:
CREATIVITY ignites us
INTEGRITY defines us
TEAMWORK empowers us
EXCELLENCE drives us
PASSION unites us
Why Join MPG?
This is an unmissable career opportunity to join a brilliant, integrated agency at a
senior level. You'll have real influence, the chance to lead at scale, and contribute to a
business that deeply values creative, cultural, and operational excellence. We offer a
hybrid working model, based in our vibrant London office.
If you're ready to make a significant impact and lead our project delivery to new heights, we want to hear from you.
Ready to Lead? Apply Now!
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