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Company Intro 

Visual Architects is an organisation of creatives, artisans, builders, thinkers, and riggers, and together we possess an array of skill sets which allow us to tailor every aspect of events.

Based in Manchester we specialise in event and prop design, production & installation. Over the last 15 years we have run our own events which has given us the knowledge and know-how of how events work and what they need, in order to run efficiently and avoid the headaches that come with production.

From club and festival décor to restaurant design and brand activations we have gone from strength to strength to become one of the biggest uk décor and prop installation companies.                                                

Duties & Responsibilities

• Create, curate, and manage all published content utilising existing content  video, photography and creating  basic graphic design.
• Develop a marketing campaign to increase Visual Architects and sister organisations brand awareness, customer database and increase inbound leads to support sales 
• Oversee design  create and manage promotions and social ad campaigns. (ie: Facebook Timeline cover, profile pic, thumbnails, ads, landing pages, Twitter profile, and blog).
• Create and manage link building strategies, content marketing strategies, and our social media presence.
• Develop and expand community, influencers and blogger outreach efforts.
• Compile report for management showing results (ROI). including internal Hubspot monthly reports and external reports such Facebook ads , youtube and google advertising .
• • Keep abreast of new social media sites, web technologies, and digital marketing trends; implement these new technologies in developing campaigns and update current campaigns to include new information
• Identify threats and opportunities in user generated content surrounding the business. Report notable threats to appropriate management.
• Develop engaging online content including clickbait, forums, videos, graphics, and blogs; monitor and analyse content success.
• Analyse campaigns and translate anecdotal or qualitative data into recommendations and plans for revising the Social Media campaigns.
• Creating blogs, newsletters, website content and press releases for our events.
• Making sure the Website and all platforms are up to date day-to-day Website Management.
• Attending team meetings and sharing best practice with colleagues.
• To assist the Managing Director with the planning and implementation of a Marketing Strategy
• Liaise with the sales team to develop marketing plans
• Creating copy – newsletters, posts, blogs for both companies.
• Attending team meetings and sharing best practice with colleagues.

Skills & Experience

• WordPress CMS preferable
• Knowledge of Google advertising, facebook ads, Linkedin, twitter and youtube.
• Basic videography graphics and photography
• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premier Pro, InDesign) desirable 
• 2 Years + In social media content development
• Degree in Marketing, Media or relevant field is an Advantage 
• Experience building dark campaigns on facebook preferable 

Personal Attributes 

• Creative flair and lots of imagination
• The ability to work as part of a team
• Critical thinking, problem solving skills
• Planning and time management skills
• The ability to meet deadlines
• A good eye for detail
• Curiosity and Innovative Thinking full of new ideas
• Good People Skills
• Adaptability
• Sales-Minded

Our promise to you:

• An autonomous position in a growing and ambitious organisation;
• You will work directly with the management to drive the growth of the company;
• Highly motivated, smart and inspiring colleagues;
• Progression opportunities within the company

Salary 

Salary is negotiable based on level of design experience and ability.

Hours  Mon-Fri 8.30-5.30

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Company Intro

Visual Architects is an organisation of creatives, artisans, builders, thinkers, and riggers, and together we possess an array of skill sets which allow us to tailor every aspect of events.

Based in Manchester we specialise in event and prop design, production & installation. Over the last 15 years we have run our own events which has given us the knowledge and know-how of how events work and what they need, in order to run efficiently and avoid the headaches that come with production.

From club and festival décor to restaurant design and brand activations we have gone from strength to strength to become one of the biggest uk décor and prop installation companies. After expanding quickly across the U.K our services now are currently in Dubai, Ibiza, California, Croatia, and Saudi Arabia, with plans to reach new destinations over the upcoming seasons. This list of customers is constantly expanding and growing.

Overview

We have an open position for a Designer at Visual Architects, to join this studio and to quickly become a key part of the Design team, you will be responsible for creating different designs depending on brief including visualising decor indoor and outdoor events and interior design projects, 3D modelling/animation, motion, graphic design and video editing.

You will be bringing to life the clients ideas, rendering and presenting products and ideas. Searching and  sourcing products and technology for current and future projects.

 (////////////////Pre costing and inspecting construction to ensure alignment with design specifications are met.////////// leave questioning costing and technical related traits for the interview)

You will be working alongside other talented designers, sales and construction staff to ensure projects run smoothly from initial design to completion.

 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Minimum 2 years practical experience required. (will consider professional graduates) 
• Proven experience preparing specification and detailed drawings clients 
• Creating design work, including concept drawings (from client or account manager supplied information) 
• Discussing design changes and modifications with clients and account managers, both via telephone and email.

• Interpreting concept art and sketches to create characters, environments, and props.
• Following design guidelines, asset naming conventions and other technical constraints.
• Working with the rest of the design, sales, construction team to meet client/event deadlines.
• Keep abreast with the latest developments in 3D design, capture and modelling tools and technologies.
• ///////////leave this bit for interview ///////Creating budgets and cost specifications for each brief. 

Professional Attributes 

• Good working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications including Illustrator, Indesign and Photoshop.
• Graphic design and visual designs skills.
• Advanced experience using Blender, 3D Max, Cinema 4D, or similar design softwares. 
• Great attention to detail, ensuring drawings and building details are done correctly.
• Ability to work quickly and to tight deadlines.
• Interested in photography and cinematography is a bonus.
• Construction product knowledge is desirable but not essential. 
• Work experience in the event industry is a bonus. 

Personal Attributes 

• An eye for detail and design would be viewed upon favourably.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent Communication
• Having a creative flair and experimental approach 
• Good Time management Skills 

Our promise to you:

• An autonomous position in a growing and ambitious organisation;
• You will work directly with the management to drive the growth of the company;
• Highly motivated, smart and inspiring colleagues;
• Progression opportunities within the company

Salary 

Salary is negotiable based on level of design experience and ability.

Company Intro 

Visual Architects is an organisation of creatives, artisans, builders, thinkers, and riggers, and together we possess an array of skill sets which allow us to tailor every aspect of events.

Based in Manchester we specialise in event and prop design, production & installation. Over the last 15 years we have run our own events which has given us the knowledge and know-how of how events work and what they need, in order to run efficiently and avoid the headaches that come with production.

From club and festival décor to restaurant design and brand activations we have gone from strength to strength to become one of the biggest uk décor and prop installation companies. 

All of our productions are dipped in imagination, built by artisans, and installed by professional riggers.

Overview 

We are looking for a Prop Dresser & Installer to be responsible for the laying out, priming, painting, texturing, sculpting, detailing, etc. of all hard scenic items and backdrops. As a prop maker you will work with a range of different materials including metal, latex, fibreglass, wood and textiles.

You will be working as part of a team in a well-established prop-making studio, a  modern stylish environment, working alongside our enthusiastic group of  in-house creatives —Creating decor and themes for clients for one-off events, seasonal themes and long-term installations and ensuring that we deliver their vision. 

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create a diverse array of high-quality props with and without concept 
• Push the quality of artwork both visually and technically 
• Collaborate with other departments to produce assets -Interpreting design renderings with specific design and technical requirements 

• Create colour paint mixes based on designer renderings and colour-matching based on existing pieces- -Base, primary, and finish painting of all hard pieces of scenery.
• Working from designs sculpt  and carve  organic foam shapes.
• Laying out and painting backdrops either upright on a paint frame or painted flat on a stage.
• Discuss what props are required with Production Staff
• Assist the props or crafts department on specialty paint projects as requested.
• -Experiment with different tools, methods and materials to create great effects
• Touch-up, repair and maintain  all completed decor projects.
• Assist in organisation and maintenance of workspaces and tools.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace.

Personal Attributes 

• Attention to detail
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Creativity
• Teamwork
• Time management

Our promise to you:

• An autonomous position in a growing and ambitious organisation;
• You will work directly with the management to drive the growth of the company;
• Highly motivated, smart and inspiring colleagues;
• Progression opportunities within the company
  
  

Salary  Dependant on experience 

Hours  8.30-5.30 Mon – Fri

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Company Intro 

Visual Architects is an organisation of creatives, artisans, builders, thinkers, and riggers, and together we possess an array of skill sets which allow us to tailor every aspect of events.

Based in Manchester we specialise in event and prop design, production & installation. Over the last 15 years we have run our own events which has given us the knowledge and know-how of how events work and what they need, in order to run efficiently and avoid the headaches that come with production.

From club and festival décor to restaurant design and brand activations we have gone from strength to strength to become one of the biggest uk décor and prop installation companies. 

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager planning, executing and supervising projects to meet management’s strategic objectives and to ensure project delivery within budget and on time. To support the workload of our design and construction teams and work on delivering the best ways of producing décor from initial concept through to astonishing experience.for our clients. 

Duties &  Responsibilities:

• Meeting with senior management and clients to identify project requirements, delivery timelines and costs
• Developing a detailed project plan for each project stage – to guide clients, staff members and project teams and reviewing based on changing requirements 
• Co-ordinating project staff – Identifying and assigning project tasks based on the skill sets, experience and strengths 
• Budgets – Developing cost estimation and budget development liaising with Operations regarding cost reports and negotiating with contractors and suppliers.
• Carrying out risk assessments and managing and mitigating risk
• Completing quality assurance checks for installations
• Creating and implementing schedules to meet deadlines inc project status reports to clients, management and other stakeholders
• Working effectively with relevant departments design/construction/sales   for efficient project implementation
• Developing excellent communication, customer relations skills to liaise effectively with all project subcontractors 
• Use your experience and knowledge to provide advice and solutions to possible construction problems.

Skills and Experience :

• Working knowledge of project management software tools such as  Microsoft Excel, SmartSheet and other relevant applications 
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills 
• Excellent customer relationship and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and make hard decisions required to achieve project objectives
• Creative Design Knowledge desirable 
• Working knowledge of Construction, trade or Joinery Carpentry  desirable 
• Relative industry experience Décor and Events  advantageous (not essential)

Personal Attributes

• A strategic Critical thinker 
• A skilled motivator. 
• Creative mind 
• Fully vested in success. …
• Accountable and have integrity. …
• An effective communicator. …
• A well-respected leader
• Be organised, self-motivated and reliable

Our promise to you:

• An autonomous position in a growing and ambitious organisation;
• You will work directly with the management to drive the growth of the company;
• Highly motivated, smart and inspiring colleagues;
• Progression opportunities within the company

Competitive Salary based on experience 

Office Hours  Mon-Fri 8.30 -5.30 

*This may differ depending on site specific jobs 

*Full Passport required 

Company Intro

Visual Architects is an organisation of creatives, artisans, builders, thinkers, and riggers, and together we possess an array of skill sets which allow us to tailor every aspect of events.

Based in Manchester we specialise in event and prop design, production & installation. Over the last 15 years we have run our own events which has given us the knowledge and know-how of how events work and what they need, in order to run efficiently and avoid the headaches that come with production.

From club and festival décor to restaurant design and brand activations we have gone from strength to strength to become one of the biggest uk décor and prop installation companies. After expanding quickly across the U.K our services now are currently in Dubai, Ibiza, California, Croatia, and Saudi Arabia, with plans to reach new destinations over the upcoming seasons. This list of customers is constantly expanding and growing.

Overview

We are looking for an exceptionally talented seamstress and costume maker with a great eye for fashion and festival club design.  This job typically involves altering, mending, modifying, and even constructing garments from scratch according to the needs of our clients and can involve working with a range of different fabrics. We would like a designer who can accurately estimate the cost of constructing garments and the time involved. 

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Fit Repair and Alter Decor Clothing 
• Read, interpet and adapt from existing designs.
• Completing alterations to garments using a thread or sewing machine.
• Drawing patterns or altering existing patterns.
• Accurate Measuring of garments 
• Follow all management and tasks allocated to you.
• Follow and keep to time schedules set by manager
• Work in a safe, efficient and organized manner
• Touch up, repair, and maintain products in good condition
• Overlook and carry out maintenance on machinery and make sure its kept in the best condition
• Maintain a clean working environment on a daily basis
• Sign out any materials needed from the internal market store
• Update manager and inform them of materials needed in advance
• Take part and attend in all necessary meetings with a productive and positive input

Skills and Experience  

• 2 year + knowledge of industrial sewing machines
• Have a dressmaking or fashion design course advantage 
• Experience with festival decor or club party wear, fancy dress 
• You should have at least a basic understanding of fashion and design principles. This includes knowing how to choose patterns, fabrics, and accessories
• Basic math for accurate measurements and reading technical drawings 
• Ability to use, repair and maintain machines and tools
• Working with new patterns to contract in a range of fabrics
• Be willing and able to offer ways to improve patterns if the final quality isn’t up to standard

Personal Attributes 

• creative flair and lots of imagination.
• artistic and drawing skills.
• the ability to work as part of a team.
• critical thinking, problem solving skills.
• Time management
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Attention to detail

Our promise to you:

• An autonomous position in a growing and ambitious organisation;
• You will work directly with the management to drive the growth of the company;
• Highly motivated, smart and inspiring colleagues;
• Progression opportunities within the company

Salary 

Salary is negotiable based on level of design experience and ability.

*Hired on a freelance basis day rate is applicable

Company Intro

Visual Architects is an organisation of creatives, artisans, builders, thinkers, and riggers, and together we possess an array of skill sets which allow us to tailor every aspect of events.

Based in Manchester we specialise in event and prop design, production & installation. Over the last 15 years we have run our own events which has given us the knowledge and know-how of how events work and what they need, in order to run efficiently and avoid the headaches that come with production.

From club and festival décor to restaurant design and brand activations we have gone from strength to strength to become one of the biggest uk décor and prop installation companies. After expanding quickly across the U.K our services now are currently in Dubai, Ibiza, California, Croatia, and Saudi Arabia, with plans to reach new destinations over the upcoming seasons. This list of customers is constantly expanding and growing.

Overview 

We are looking for positive, fit and enthusiastic individuals to be part of a small crew to prep equipment and install/derig decor installations, capable of helping us deliver outstanding experiences and customer service on a weekly basis. With a wide range of products and services made and hired out from our headquarters in Stockport, you will experience the fast pace and exciting nature of events production.

This opportunity will require the candidate to demonstrate a high level of hands-on competency, the ability to work at height. Ideally candidates will have a knowledge and understanding of event production but on the job training will be given and we are happy to invest in the right candidate.

All successful candidates will have a 1 day induction in health and safety and rigging at height at our warehouse in Hyde before going out on site. 

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Rigging decor, props and installations in both venues and open air festivals 
•  working at height with ladders to rig (what can sometimes be heavy and obscure items)
• Following clear, predetermined set up instructions as part of a team to bring to life a clients vision.
• Follow up all management and tasks allocated to you.
• Follow and keep to time schedules set by manager 
• Use power tools and other tools in order to complete tasks
• Work in a safe, efficient and organized manner
• Manage load ins and load outs from multiple sites.
• Drive to sites across the country as required
• Maintain a clean working environment on a daily basis
• Take part and attend in all necessary meetings with a productive and positive input
• Act as a good ambassador for Visual Architects both on and off duty

Skills and Experience  

• 2 year + event industry rigging or crew work are desirable 
• Holder of a driving license are desirable 
• crew or team leader skills an advantage
• Have experience in manual handling duties, including heavy lifting, carrying and moving all types of equipment safely…
• Must be able to work on an installation plan and keep to deadlines.
• experience and qualifications in rigging, IPAF, set build, draping, lighting and special fx are desirable

Personal Attributes 

• the ability to work as part of a team.
• critical thinking, problem solving skills.
• good time management skills.
• Positive can do attitude 
• A good communicator
• physical strength and stamina
• Be organised, self motivated, proactive and reliable
• Work well under pressure 
• Ok with long hours and early starts during peak season
• Confident, personable and driven

Our promise to you:

• An autonomous position in a growing and ambitious organisation;
• You will work directly with the management to drive the growth of the company;
• Highly motivated, smart and inspiring colleagues;
• Progression opportunities within the company

Flexible hours.

Salary is day rate based, depending on experience.

Passport is required

Company Intro

Visual Architects is an organisation of creatives, artisans, builders, thinkers, and riggers, and together we possess an array of skill sets which allow us to tailor every aspect of events.

Based in Manchester we specialise in event and prop design, production & installation. Over the last 15 years we have run our own events which has given us the knowledge and know-how of how events work and what they need, in order to run efficiently and avoid the headaches that come with production.

From club and festival décor to restaurant design and brand activations we have gone from strength to strength to become one of the biggest uk décor and prop installation companies. After expanding quickly across the U.K our services now are currently in Dubai, Ibiza, California, Croatia, and Saudi Arabia, with plans to reach new destinations over the upcoming seasons. This list of customers is constantly expanding and growing.

Overview

Your role within the company will be to work with building materials (most often wood) mainly within the workshop but sometimes on site. You will plan and execute the construction of large props items as assigned by the construction manager. You will be asked to work with and should be familiar with a variety of materials and techniques including, but not limited to, wood, alu-bond, acrylic, foam ex, metal work and structural design

We will ask you to come in for a 1 day work trial including a woodwork competency -to build a box to show an understanding of cutting sheet materials, measuring accurately, fixing and finishing. . 

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Work alongside designers in order to understand projects and products.
• Read, interpet and build from designers’ drawings.
• Follow all management and tasks allocated to you.
• Follow and keep to time schedules set by manager
• Use power tools and other tools in order to complete tasks
• Work in a safe, efficient and organized manner
• Keep a daily log of products build and procedures followed
• Update error forms and report any issues to manager
• Touch up, repair, and maintain products in good condition
• Help with load in and load outs
• Work from workshop and on sites if required
• Overlook and carry out maintenance on machinery and make sure its kept in the best condition
• Responsibility for equipment and tools within your work space – if any issues report at once to management
• Maintain a clean working environment on a daily basis
• Sign out any materials needed from the internal market store
• Update manager and inform him of materials or tools needed in advance
• Take part and attend in all necessary meetings with a productive and positive input
• Look for new innovative ways to work and better your department
• Act as a good ambassador for Visual Architects both on and off duty
• Promote brand awareness through all means and social platforms

Skills and Experience  

• 2 year + knowledge of building and construction
• Professional Joiner building  or Carpentry qualification desired  
• Good Knowledge of  various mechanical woodworking tools 
• Basic maths for accurate measurements and reading technical drawings 
• Working with wood – how to cut and sand in the direction of the grain 
• Ability to use, repair and maintain machines and tools

Personal Attributes 

• creative flair and lots of imagination.
• artistic and drawing skills.
• the ability to work as part of a team.
• critical thinking, problem solving skills.
• planning and time management skills.
• the ability to meet deadlines.
• a good eye for detail.
• physical strength and stamina

Our promise to you:

• An autonomous position in a growing and ambitious organisation;
• You will work directly with the management to drive the growth of the company;
• Highly motivated, smart and inspiring colleagues;
• Progression opportunities within the company

Salary 

Salary is negotiable based on level of design experience and ability.

Company Intro

Visual Architects is an organisation of creatives, artisans, builders, thinkers, and riggers, and together we possess an array of skill sets which allow us to tailor every aspect of events.

Based in Manchester we specialise in event and prop design, production & installation. Over the last 15 years we have run our own events which has given us the knowledge and know-how of how events work and what they need, in order to run efficiently and avoid the headaches that come with production.

From club and festival décor to restaurant design and brand activations we have gone from strength to strength to become one of the biggest uk décor and prop installation companies. After expanding quickly across the U.K our services now are currently in Dubai, Ibiza, California, Croatia, and Saudi Arabia, with plans to reach new destinations over the upcoming seasons. This list of customers is constantly expanding and growing.

Overview

We have an open position for a creative, well organised professional graphic designer  and, to join this studio and to quickly become a key part of the media team. This is a varied role that will including 

 creating everything from posters to logos print and marketing materials..In addition to graphics the role may also involve updating website content, general in-house design, and photography 

You will be bringing to life clients ideas visualising and sketching design plans and sourcing products and materials, determining costs and inspecting construction to ensure alignment with design specifications are met.

You will be working alongside other talented designers, sales and construction staff to ensure projects run smoothly from initial design to completion.

 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• liaising with clients to determine their requirements and budget
• managing  proposals from typesetting through to design, print and production
• working with design team briefing and advising them with regard to design style, format, print production and timescales
• developing concepts, graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company logos and websites
• determining size and arrangement of copy and illustrative material, as well as font style and size
• preparing rough drafts of material based on an agreed brief
• reviewing final layouts and suggesting improvements if required
• liaising with external printers on a regular basis to ensure deadlines are met and material is printed to the highest quality.

Professional Attributes 

• Strong eye for design, layout and branding 
• Good working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications including Illustrator, Indesign and Photoshop.
• An understanding of the latest trends and their role within a commercial environment
• Professional approach to time, costs and deadlines
• Ability to work quickly and to tight deadlines.

Personal Attributes 

• Exceptional creativity and innovation
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external design/technical teams.
• Excellent Communication
• Having a creative flair and experimental approach 
• Good Time management Skills 

Our promise to you:

• An autonomous position in a growing and ambitious organisation;
• You will work directly with the management to drive the growth of the company;
• Highly motivated, smart and inspiring colleagues;
• Progression opportunities within the company

Salary 

Salary is negotiable based on level of design experience and ability.

Company Intro

Visual Architects is an organisation of creatives, artisans, builders, thinkers, and riggers, and together we possess an array of skill sets which allow us to tailor every aspect of events.

Based in Manchester we specialise in event and prop design, production & installation. Over the last 15 years we have run our own events which has given us the knowledge and know-how of how events work and what they need, in order to run efficiently and avoid the headaches that come with production.

From club and festival décor to restaurant design and brand activations we have gone from strength to strength to become one of the biggest uk décor and prop installation companies. After expanding quickly across the U.K our services now are currently in Dubai, Ibiza, California, Croatia, and Saudi Arabia, with plans to reach new destinations over the upcoming seasons. This list of customers is constantly expanding and growing.

Overview

We have an open position for creative, well organised interns  to join our studio for a short period of time to gain knowledge about working in a particular field . learning about the day-to-day functions of a particular position or department and gain work experience to add to your CV. 

 Current Positions Available 

• Graphic Designer
• 3D Designer 
• Prop Maker
• Video Grapher 
• Social Media Content Creator 

 These are varied roles creating everything from 3D designs and models, to set painting and posters, print and marketing materials.  In addition the roles may also involve updating website content, general in-house design, and video making. 

You will be part of the team bringing to life clients ideas You will be working alongside other talented designers, sales and construction staff to ensure projects run smoothly from initial design to completion.

Professional Attributes 

• Strong eye for design, layout colour and branding 
• Good working knowledge of computers and design software
• An understanding of the latest trends and their role within the events industry 
• Ability to work quickly and to tight deadlines.

Personal Attributes 

• Exceptional creativity and innovation
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external design/technical teams.
• Excellent Communication
• Having a creative flair and experimental approach 

Our promise to you:

• An autonomous position in a growing and ambitious organisation;
• You will work directly with the management to drive the growth of the company;
• Highly motivated, smart and inspiring colleagues;
• Progression opportunities within the company

Salary 

Not Paid Voluntarily Role

Flexible Hours

Company Intro 

Visual Architects is an organisation of creatives, artisans, builders, thinkers, and riggers, and together we possess an array of skill sets which allow us to tailor every aspect of events.

Based in Manchester we specialise in event and prop design, production & installation. Over the last 15 years we have run our own events which has given us the knowledge and know-how of how events work and what they need, in order to run efficiently and avoid the headaches that come with production.

From club and festival décor to restaurant design and brand activations we have gone from strength to strength to become one of the biggest uk décor and prop installation companies. 

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Construction Manager (CM), or Site Manager to manage the execution of a range of construction and installation projects. Their duties include adhering to the project’s schedule, making sure it’s completed safely, on time and within budget. as the construction  site manager, no two days will ever be the same. You’ll liaise with design architects, project managers and builders to ensure a project is on track and there are enough staff, machinery and materials to get the job done. supervising project builds to meet management’s strategic objectives and supervise  the workload of our construction team.

Duties &  Responsibilities:

The job role of a construction site manager involves the following duties:

• • Preparing and negotiating timetables, cost estimates, budgets and contracts
  • Monitoring the construction process, inc build costs and project progress
  • Collaborating with specialists  such as architects, engineers and designers,  contractors and clients

• • Supervising construction workers and hiring subcontractors
  • Maintaining quality control checks and conducting safety inspections
  • Checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawings for management 
  • Day to day problem solving and dealing with any issues that arise
  • Complying with legal requirements, safety and building codes and keeping daily logs and diaries
  • Ordering equipment and materials, for each phase of the project
  • Enforcing safety procedures, minimising risk, ensuring the use of protective clothing, hard-hat, harnesses and other safety equipment

• Carrying out risk assessments and managing and mitigating risk

• Completing quality assurance checks for new installations

• Working effectively with relevant departments design/construction/sales   for efficient project implementation

Skills and Experience :

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills 
• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple construction projects, meet tight deadlines 
• Understand construction technologies and methods, interpret contracts, up-to-date building codes and construction practices
• Strong analytical mind for cost management, procuring materials and disposal of construction waste
• Adept with specialised industry software for cost-estimating, planning and transporting materials and inventory
• Strong communication skills to lead a diverse team and the ability to explain blueprints and technical documents
• Ability to work under pressure and make hard decisions required to achieve project objectives
• Creative Design Knowledge
• Relative industry experience Décor and Events  advantageous (not essential)

Personal Attributes

• A strategic Critical thinker 
• A skilled motivator. 
• Fully vested in success. …
• Accountable and have integrity. …
• An effective communicator. …
• A well-respected manager
• Be organised, self-motivated and reliable

Our promise to you:

• An autonomous position in a growing and ambitious organisation;
• You will work directly with the management to drive the growth of the company;
• Highly motivated, smart and inspiring colleagues;
• Progression opportunities within the company

Salary Hours Dependable on experience 

25K – 33k 

Company Intro

Visual Architects is an organisation of creatives, artisans, builders, thinkers, and riggers, and together we possess an array of skill sets which allow us to tailor every aspect of events.

Based in Manchester we specialise in event and prop design, production & installation. Over the last 15 years we have run our own events which has given us the knowledge and know-how of how events work and what they need, in order to run efficiently and avoid the headaches that come with production.

From club and festival décor to restaurant design and brand activations we have gone from strength to strength to become one of the biggest uk décor and prop installation companies. After expanding quickly across the U.K our services now are currently in Dubai, Ibiza, California, Croatia, and Saudi Arabia, with plans to reach new destinations over the upcoming seasons. This list of customers is constantly expanding and growing.

Overview

We have an open position for a well organised production manager,  This is a varied role that will inc planning and executing production schedules for installations responsible for the technical management, supervision and control of our lighting installations. 

Responsibilities of the job include:

• planning and organising production schedules
• assessing project and resource requirements
• estimating, negotiating and agreeing budgets and timescales with clients and managers
• ensuring that health and safety regulations are met
• determining quality control standards
• overseeing production processes
• re-negotiating timescales or schedules as necessary
• selecting, ordering and purchasing materials
• organising the repair and routine maintenance of production equipment
• liaising with buyers and marketing and sales staff
• supervising and managing the work of junior staff
• organising relevant training sessions

Professional Attributes 

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel to support work-in-progress and production schedules
• Experience in Electronics or Lighting system design 
• Professional approach to time, costs and deadlines
• Ability to work quickly and to tight deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Knowledge of material requirements planning systems

Personal Attributes 

• Exceptional creativity and innovation
• Problem solving skills.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Effective Planning accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external technical teams.
• Good communication skills. …
• Confident decision making. …
• Ability to act quickly. …
• Effective planning. …

Our promise to you:

• An autonomous position in a growing and ambitious organisation;
• You will work directly with the management to drive the growth of the company;
• Highly motivated, smart and inspiring colleagues;
• Progression opportunities within the company

Salary 

Dependant on Experience 

20-25K 

Company Intro 

Visual Architects is an organisation of creatives, artisans, builders, thinkers, and riggers, and together we possess an array of skill sets which allow us to tailor every aspect of events.

Based in Manchester we specialise in event and prop design, production & installation. Over the last 15 years we have run our own events which has given us the knowledge and know-how of how events work and what they need, in order to run efficiently and avoid the headaches that come with production.

From club and festival décor to restaurant design and brand activations we have gone from strength to strength to become one of the biggest uk décor and prop installation companies. 

Overview

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Logistics Administrator to join our Projects and logistics team at Visual Architects an established and growing creative company on a permanent basis.

Working as a key part of the administration  team, the successful candidate will ensure all on-site installations are facilitated to set timescales and all travel, job specs  and payments are processed. 

Duties will include:

• Organise and oversee all crew rigging travel, job specs between  sites 
• Producing and updating all required documentation to support installations 
• Track and purchase equipment in line with project requirements 
• Handling customer and internal enquiries
• Understanding and maintaining records in line with industry regulations and guidance
• General administration duties as required

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience working in a similar role within a warehouse environment – experience within Manufacturing/FMCG is desirable but not essential
• Have excellent communication skills, be confident liaising with stakeholders across all levels and have the ability to build rapport with customers easily
• Be proficient working with all MS Office packages (in particular Excel) – a working knowledge of an ERP system is also desirable
• Be organised, self-motivated and a natural problem solver!

Our promise to you:

• An autonomous position in a growing and ambitious organisation;
• You will work directly with the management to drive the growth of the company;
• Highly motivated, smart and inspiring colleagues;
• Progression opportunities within the company

Salary Hours Dependable on experience 

If interested, please send your CV to jobs@visual-architects.co.uk along with a cover note