Head of Scenic – Lead the Future of Creative Event Production Location: Technical Production -
Reports To: Production Director
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Our client is a trailblazer in premium corporate event production, known for creating unforgettable brand experiences for global names like Sony Music, Mercedes-Benz, American Express, and MTV. With deep expertise across industries—from automotive to fashion, finance to media—they bring innovation, artistry, and precision to every project.
With an ambitious vision and a state-of-the-art new facility opening in Rochester, Kent, they’re investing heavily in expanding their scenic production capabilities. This is your opportunity to join at a pivotal time and help shape a department destined to lead the UK market.
This is more than just a job—it’s your chance to build, shape, and lead a world-class scenic workshop from the ground up. You'll be at the forefront of innovation, craftsmanship, and leadership, taking ownership of an expanding department that’s critical to delivering cutting-edge event environments.
Currently operating from a small workshop in Notting Hill, the scenic team is preparing to move into a custom-built space next to the technical production HQ in Kent. With a talented team of carpenters and scenic painters already in place, your role will be to elevate the standard, grow the team, and lead the delivery of exceptional scenic builds for high-end events.
Work closely with creative teams to push boundaries in scenic concepts
Uphold innovation and quality as non-negotiables
️ Production Excellence
Lead the production of scenic elements to industry-leading standards
Oversee workshop operations and workflow for efficient delivery
Fulfilment & Installation
Deliver scenic elements in high-pressure environments and heritage venues
Team Building & Growth
We’re after a hands-on leader with deep experience in scenic production, who thrives in fast-paced environments and takes pride in delivering top-tier results. You’ll need to be a natural team builder, a perfectionist when it comes to finish, and someone who brings both creativity and structure to the workshop floor.
✅ Significant experience in scenic construction for corporate events or theatre
Proven ability to lead teams and oversee end-to-end scenic production
Strong project management skills, especially under time constraints
Work with prestigious brands on world-class projects
Enjoy creative autonomy in a supportive, forward-thinking environment
Lead from the front in a custom-built, state-of-the-art facility
Be part of a passionate team redefining excellence in event production
Apply today and help our client bring spectacular event environments to life.