Creative Producer

At DMS, our doors are open once again, our teams are back and we are now moving forward with optimism and excitement as we enjoy the next phase of our growth and prepare to build on our successes so far. We are looking for like-minded talented people who want to be part of our journey. It’s going to be a very big year for us and we want you to play a role.

We love the film industry. We love the ability of film to take your imagination away from daily life, to excite, to provoke, to engage and to entertain and we are excited to once again be playing our part in bringing the magic of cinema into people’s lives.

Who We Are

We are a vibrant, engaged, talent-driven agency where our staff feel empowered, where ideas are encouraged and where outstanding work is rewarded. We nurture bright, passionate people who are innovative and creative in their thinking and ambitious and brave in everything they do.

DMS is a place where our clients feel looked after, where they trust our ability to deliver and come up with new ways of engaging them and helping them engage their audiences. We strive to be a key agency partner to our clients, delivery consistency of work and quality of service.

Founded in 2002, our headquarters are in London with offices also in Los Angeles and Sydney. We are part of the AKA Group of agencies.

What We Do

We are a full-service creative digital agency. Our people, technology and insights help global media and entertainment, sports and lifestyle brands create, manage, localise, distribute and place their content and evaluate its media reach.

CREATIVE SERVICES: THE DEPARTMENT

DMS Creative Services is the in-house production and post-production hub at DMS.

From ideation to final delivery, our mission is to create world-class video content that engages, inspires, entertains, and ultimately connects global audiences with our clients.

We’ve earned our stripes working with Hollywood film studios, independent distributors, TV production companies, luxury brands, international sports organisations and live entertainment companies. From TV commercials, to online promos, social formats, long-form documentaries, junkets, red carpets, virtual Q&As and DOOH… we’ve done it all!

Our dynamic and growing team of fifteen is made of other creative producers, creative directors, production managers, production assistants, motion graphic designers and editors.

We believe that passion and personality matter – so we value energetic individuals with a can-do attitude, who know how to be kind whilst striving for excellence.

THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU

We are looking for a talented and strategic Creative Producer that will help drive projects from brief to final delivery across film, theatre and lifestyle campaigns.

You’ll have a strong history of producing high-quality video content for various mediums and clients, with a primary focus on social, DOOH and broadcast.

In this role you’ll have to multitask confidently and bridge the gap between project management, creative decision making and client relations.

Reporting to the Head of Department, you will also play a pivotal role in our business growth. You’ll lead client presentations, identify and pursue new opportunities, help create pitching materials and foster client relationships with existing and potential new clients.

The Role

• Interpret client requirements and lead the creative direction to develop and execute the look and feel of our clients’ content (e.g. online promos, TV spots, social videos, animations, junkets, social content, DOOH).
• Provide articulate and concise peer-to-peer feedback for all deliverables to enhance creative output throughout the project lifecycle.
• Own the communication with clients from start to finish, providing regular updates, and building a strong and lasting relationship.
• Confidently drive multiple projects simultaneously within quick turnarounds and against budget.
• Coordinate with the Production Manager and other Creative team members to ensure a smooth running of projects and capacity planning.
• Troubleshoot problems as they arise and offer solutions to improve processes.
• Review/QC finished work to ensure the final output meets the original brief, transcripts, delivery specs and brand guidelines.
• Produce quotes and monitor resources dedicated to each project.
• Participate in creative brainstorms, develop presentations and treatments, lead client pitches.

Requirements

You have 3+ years of experience crafting compelling AV content at a creative agency, advertising agency, in-house creative team or post-production house.

You are an “ideas” person who can conceptualise and produce smart, clever, innovative content for a variety of media. You will not be expected to create content yourself, but you’ll definitely possess a great sense of aesthetic design and video editing.

You should be an expert in delivering projects on time, on budget and on brief, through proactive and appropriate end-to-end management of project scope and resource.You are extremely organised, resourceful and confident in your ability to perform under pressure.

You also show a collaborative spirit when working with other creatives.You’ll be QCing all the work produced, so you’ve got a track record of great attention to detail.

You’ve got experience creating quotes and managing basic billing duties.

You possess a good understanding of what works across online advertising and social media.

You naturally keep up with the latest trends.You’re a self-motivated and driven professional, hungry for opportunities, and who doesn’t mind going the extra mile to take projects over the line or help others.

This is a highly client-facing role, so you’re a great communicator and have demonstrable experience in building client relationships in a previous production or creative role. Some experience in sales or new business is a bonus.

You have experience in both Production and Post-production, and have worked closely with film crew, motion graphic designers, editors and sound operators

Desirable

Previous experience producing content for entertainment is a strong bonus.

A background in project management or account management, desirable.

Experience with on-set production would be a plus, but not required as the majority of projects will focus on post-production.

Application

Your CV

A cover letter

A brief selection of relevant content you’ve produced.
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