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3 days ago
Business Affairs Manager
London
£400 - £450 per day + PAYE
Contract
We're looking for an experienced Business Affairs Manager to join a leading global technology business, supporting its EMEIA Product, Design & Marketing teams.London | Hybrid: 3 days in the office, 2 days WFH5-month initial contract, with scope to extendThis is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong business affairs experience, ideally within technology, who can hit the ground running and work confidently across creative, product, marketing and legal teams.You'll be responsible for business affairs matters across the EMEIA Product, Design & Marketing group, helping ensure third-party content featured across products, platforms and services is appropriately licensed, commissioned, brand-aligned and regionally appropriate.You'll act as a trusted partner to teams, identifying issues early, managing risk and helping projects move forward while balancing legal, commercial, creative and brand considerations.The role will involve advising teams on legal, third-party content and brand considerations, identifying and communicating risks, working with licensors and third parties to secure permissions and clear rights, and supporting compliance across vendors, talent, licensing and publishing.You'll also work closely with Product, Design, Marketing, Creative and Legal teams, flag local legal considerations and content constraints, and provide advice across a broad range of matters including copyright and trademarks.We're looking for someone with:* 5+ years' business affairs experience, ideally in technology* Strong issue-spotting skills and excellent commercial judgement* Familiarity with technology products and digital platforms* Experience working with creative teams and legal stakeholders* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* A highly collaborative approach and the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment* Pragmatic legal and brand judgement* A good sense of humour and a genuine team-oriented approach* Working knowledge of Keynote, Numbers and Pages; familiarity with Quip is a plus* Bachelor's degree or equivalentIf you're a commercially minded Business Affairs professional who enjoys working at the intersection of technology, creativity, content and law, I'd love to hear from you.Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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3 days ago
Production Designer - Visual Assets
London
£200 - £230 per day + PAYE
Temporary
We're partnering with a globally recognised technology organisation to find an experienced Digital Production Designer to join a high-performing creative team.This role focuses on the creation, adaptation, and delivery of premium visual assets for customer-facing digital experiences. Working across editorial features, promotional campaigns, and digital storefront content, you'll help bring new products, stories, and experiences to life across multiple platforms and markets.The ideal candidate combines exceptional attention to detail with strong production expertise and enjoys working within established design systems to deliver polished creative at scale.This is a London based role with 3 days based in the office. We cannot consider remote applicants for this role.This position will initially run until the end of the year with scope to extend longer term.Key Responsibilities - Create and adapt visual assets for editorial features, promotional campaigns, and digital storefront experiences.Prepare and optimise creative for multiple devices, screen sizes, formats, and international markets.Maintain consistency across digital experiences by working within established design systems and brand guidelines.Manage multiple asset versions and production workflows while ensuring pixel-perfect execution.Partner with designers, project managers, producers, and business stakeholders to support launches and campaigns.Perform detailed quality assurance checks to ensure accuracy across all deliverable.Experience required - Experience creating and delivering digital assets for app, web, or mobile-first customer experiences.Strong understanding of digital production workflows, localisation, and asset management.Comfortable working on high-profile campaigns with multiple deliverables and tight deadlines.Experience working within large, collaborative creative teams and established design systems. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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3 days ago
Senior Media Engineer /Support & Deployment Specialist
London
£325 - £352 per day + Plus Holiday Pay, *Dependent on experience.
Contract
12-Month Contract | London | HybridPaying up to £352 per day + holiday pay (PAYE) *dependent on experienceAn exciting opportunity has arisen with a global leader in the entertainment and streaming industry for an experienced Senior Media Engineer / Media Production Suite (MPS) Support & Deployment Specialist to join their Live Production & Editorial Support team.This role sits within a specialist Post Production Services function that supports world-class film, television and live productions. You'll play a key role in ensuring editorial teams have access to reliable technology, efficient workflows and first-class technical support, helping deliver high-quality content on a global scale.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in fast-paced production environments, enjoys solving complex technical challenges and is passionate about supporting creative teams.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide expert technical support for editorial and post-production teams, quickly diagnosing and resolving issues to minimise disruption to live productions.Monitor automated media workflows, file transfers and system health, proactively identifying and resolving potential issues before they impact productions.Act as the subject matter expert for a range of editorial and media management tools, supporting media ingest, asset management, conform workflows, VFX pulls and other post-production processes.Gather feedback from production teams to identify workflow improvements and contribute to the ongoing enhancement of internal tools and services.Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering and regional Production Technology teams to troubleshoot issues, improve workflows and support future platform development.Deliver an exceptional support experience, balancing technical expertise with outstanding stakeholder management and customer service.About You3+ years' experience supporting post-production, media operations or production technology within a studio, broadcaster, vendor or production environment.Strong understanding of production and post-production workflows, including editorial, dailies, conforms, VFX, review and approval processes.Hands-on experience with industry-standard tools such as Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, Baselight, Colorfront OSD, Autodesk Flow Capture (formerly ShotGrid), PIX and Aspera.Comfortable working with command line tools, APIs and common data formats including JSON, XML and CSV.Familiarity with industry file standards such as ALE, EDL, MHL/ASC-MHL and FDL, along with local, SAN and cloud-based storage environments.Experience as a Digital Imaging Technician (DIT) or within on-set production technology is highly desirable and would provide a strong foundation for supporting editorial and post-production workflows.A calm, proactive problem solver who can work effectively under pressure and build strong relationships with technical and creative stakeholders.Flexible to provide occasional out-of-hours support, including evenings or weekends, in line with global production requirements.Why Apply?Join a globally recognised entertainment business at the forefront of content production and technology.Opportunity for growth and development Work on high-profile film, television and live productions using industry-leading tools and workflows.Collaborate with talented engineering, production and product teams in a fast-paced, innovative environment.Gain exposure to cutting-edge post-production technology while supporting some of the world's most exciting creative projects. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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4 days ago
Mid Weight Video Editor
London
£32000.00 - £36000.00 per annum
Permanent
We're recruiting for a Mid-Weight Video Editor to join a fast-growing international sports and entertainment organisation.This is an exciting opportunity to create engaging content for a globally recognised sports brand, producing social-first content, YouTube videos, broadcast features, paid media, event content, brand campaigns and commercial partnerships. You'll be part of a collaborative, fast-paced creative team where storytelling, creativity and delivering high-quality content at pace are key.You'll own projects from brief through to delivery, editing everything from short-form social content and reels to long-form documentaries, promotional films and broadcast assets. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys crafting compelling stories, experimenting with creative techniques and thrives in a hands-on production environment.You'll be responsible for:Editing short and long-form content for social media, YouTube, digital marketing, broadcast and live events.Crafting engaging stories through strong pacing, narrative structure and sound design.Creating platform-specific edits across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn and other digital channels.Producing motion graphics, captions and graphics using existing templates.Repurposing content across multiple formats, aspect ratios and audiences.Managing media, organising footage and maintaining efficient post-production workflows.Working closely with producers, designers and marketing teams to develop creative concepts and deliver high-quality content.Creating sizzle reels, promotional videos, B-roll packages and branded content for partners and commercial campaigns.Testing creative approaches and using performance insights to optimise content.You'll bring:2-4 years' experience editing video content in a fast-paced agency, production company, sports, media or brand environment.An outstanding showreel demonstrating social-first content, YouTube, branded content and campaign editing.Advanced skills in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.A strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, sound design and motion graphics.Experience creating content for platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and LinkedIn.Knowledge of post-production workflows, media management and delivery specifications.Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.A collaborative mindset, strong attention to detail and an interest in emerging editing tools and AI workflows.Experience working within sport, entertainment or consumer brands would be advantageous.In return you'll receive:Private healthcare.Learning & development budget.25 days annual leave plus Christmas shutdown.Enhanced parental leave.Share option scheme.Event access and additional wellbeing benefits.Please note:This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in the London office.Remote working is not available for this position.Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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4 days ago
Production Designer - Content Design
London
£330 - £345 per day + PAYE
Contract
A global entertainment and technology brand is looking for a talented, detail-oriented Production Designer to join its Content Design team in London for an initial 6 month contract.This is a London-based, hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in the office and 2 days working from home. This is not a remote position.This is a role for a designer with exceptional visual design skills, a strong aesthetic point of view, and a sharp eye for typography, composition, layout, and craft. You'll bring creative and technical problem-solving skills to a high-volume production environment, creating clear, compelling, and beautifully resolved visual experiences across digital, social, static, and print.You'll partner closely with Art Directors, Creative Directors, Creative Producers, and cross-functional teams to develop and deliver high-quality creative. You'll translate creative concepts into polished, production-ready visual design and work across high volumes of templates, adaptations, and deliverables, maintaining consistency and an exceptional level of craft at speed.An optimisation mindset is important in this role. You'll identify opportunities to improve workflows, processes, templates, and creative output while maintaining a high level of quality. You'll work iteratively, prototype visual solutions, troubleshoot technical and production challenges, and contribute ideas throughout the creative process.You'll bring a strong understanding of visual hierarchy, typography, composition, layout, colour, and visual systems, alongside an interest in or experience with motion design and moving image.We're looking for someone with 5-7 years of relevant design experience and a portfolio that demonstrates exceptional visual design, strong aesthetic judgement, impeccable typography and layout, and a high level of craft.You should have:Strong command of visual and communication design principles.Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.Experience with photo retouching and compositing.A strong understanding of typography, graphic design, photography, illustration, and visual storytelling.Interest in or experience with motion design.Experience working across digital, social, static, and/or print.Excellent creative and technical problem-solving skills.A highly collaborative approach, with the ability to work effectively with designers, art directors, producers, and cross-functional partners.Experience managing high-volume creative production and multiple deliverables without compromising quality.Strong organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail.The ability to work independently, troubleshoot issues, and deliver highly resolved work with minimal supervision.A strong eye for contemporary visual culture, trends, and design.Basic understanding of UI/UX principles.Experience working within production specifications and maintaining accurate file structures and naming conventions.You're a designer who can think and execute quickly without losing sight of the details. You have excellent taste, a strong visual point of view, and the ability to turn complex problems into simple, elegant design solutions.You're equally comfortable developing an idea, refining a layout, building out a high-volume template system, or jumping into the details of a production challenge. You thrive in collaboration, communicate clearly, and know how to balance creative ambition with the realities of delivering at scale.You'll be comfortable working within an iterative process and partnering with creatives and producers to continuously optimise workflows, templates, and deliverables.A genuine passion for music, culture, design, typography, photography, and motion is highly valued.You'll need a portfolio demonstrating a high level of visual design and creative execution across digital, social, static, and/or print, alongside proven ability to manage high-volume production and deliver consistently high-quality work at pace.Experience working with global teams across time zones, and a passion for technology, entertainment, music, and contemporary culture, are highly valued.Location: London, UKWorking pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days working from homeRemote working: Not available Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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4 days ago
Production Designer - Content Design
London
£330 - £345 per day + PAYE
Contract
A global entertainment and technology brand is looking for a talented, detail-oriented Production Designer to join its Content Design team in London for an initial 6 month contract.This is a London-based, hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in the office and 2 days working from home. This is not a remote position.This is a role for a designer with exceptional visual design skills, a strong aesthetic point of view, and a sharp eye for typography, composition, layout, and craft. You'll bring creative and technical problem-solving skills to a high-volume production environment, creating clear, compelling, and beautifully resolved visual experiences across digital, social, static, and print.You'll partner closely with Art Directors, Creative Directors, Creative Producers, and cross-functional teams to develop and deliver high-quality creative. You'll translate creative concepts into polished, production-ready visual design and work across high volumes of templates, adaptations, and deliverables, maintaining consistency and an exceptional level of craft at speed.An optimisation mindset is important in this role. You'll identify opportunities to improve workflows, processes, templates, and creative output while maintaining a high level of quality. You'll work iteratively, prototype visual solutions, troubleshoot technical and production challenges, and contribute ideas throughout the creative process.You'll bring a strong understanding of visual hierarchy, typography, composition, layout, colour, and visual systems, alongside an interest in or experience with motion design and moving image.We're looking for someone with 5-7 years of relevant design experience and a portfolio that demonstrates exceptional visual design, strong aesthetic judgement, impeccable typography and layout, and a high level of craft.You should have:Strong command of visual and communication design principles.Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.Experience with photo retouching and compositing.A strong understanding of typography, graphic design, photography, illustration, and visual storytelling.Interest in or experience with motion design.Experience working across digital, social, static, and/or print.Excellent creative and technical problem-solving skills.A highly collaborative approach, with the ability to work effectively with designers, art directors, producers, and cross-functional partners.Experience managing high-volume creative production and multiple deliverables without compromising quality.Strong organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail.The ability to work independently, troubleshoot issues, and deliver highly resolved work with minimal supervision.A strong eye for contemporary visual culture, trends, and design.Basic understanding of UI/UX principles.Experience working within production specifications and maintaining accurate file structures and naming conventions.You're a designer who can think and execute quickly without losing sight of the details. You have excellent taste, a strong visual point of view, and the ability to turn complex problems into simple, elegant design solutions.You're equally comfortable developing an idea, refining a layout, building out a high-volume template system, or jumping into the details of a production challenge. You thrive in collaboration, communicate clearly, and know how to balance creative ambition with the realities of delivering at scale.You'll be comfortable working within an iterative process and partnering with creatives and producers to continuously optimise workflows, templates, and deliverables.A genuine passion for music, culture, design, typography, photography, and motion is highly valued.You'll need a portfolio demonstrating a high level of visual design and creative execution across digital, social, static, and/or print, alongside proven ability to manage high-volume production and deliver consistently high-quality work at pace.Experience working with global teams across time zones, and a passion for technology, entertainment, music, and contemporary culture, are highly valued.Location: London, UKWorking pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days working from homeRemote working: Not available Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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5 days ago
Partnership Marketing and Activation Manager - TV
London
£250 - £280 per day + PAYE
Contract
An exciting opportunity for a Partnership Marketing & Activation Manager to join a leading global entertainment and streaming business.This is an initial 5 month contract starting ASAP and will be mostly office based in Central London. Based in London, you'll be part of a UK & International partner marketing team, managing strategic partnerships and developing marketing opportunities that drive brand engagement, customer acquisition and subscriber growth.You'll work closely with commercial, marketing, creative, analytics and local market teams, as well as external partners and agencies, to deliver impactful campaigns from initial planning through to execution and evaluation.You will:Support the development and delivery of the partner marketing strategy.Lead marketing planning and launches for new strategic partnerships.Plan, execute and review multi-channel and above-the-line partner campaigns.Build strong relationships with partners, agencies and internal stakeholders.Identify and develop high-value marketing opportunities aligned to business priorities.Lead creative development and ensure assets meet brand and content guidelines.Work cross-functionally to deliver integrated campaigns and maximise partner value.Monitor campaign performance and use insights to optimise activity and return on investment.Share best practices and help improve partner marketing processes and efficiencies.You'll bring:5+ years' experience in marketing, partnership marketing or a related field.Proven experience managing external partners, agencies and cross-functional stakeholders.Strong campaign planning, project management and organisational skills.Commercial awareness and a results-driven approach.Excellent communication, influencing and relationship-building skills.The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.Strong attention to detail, creativity and a proactive approach.The confidence to identify opportunities, solve problems and turn ideas into action.This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile campaigns, build strategic partnerships and help drive growth for a globally recognised streaming and entertainment brand.Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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5 days ago
Mid Weight Video Editor
London
£32000.00 - £36000.00 per annum
Permanent
We're recruiting for a Mid-Weight Video Editor to join a fast-growing international sports and entertainment organisation.This is an exciting opportunity to create engaging content for a globally recognised sports brand, producing social-first content, YouTube videos, broadcast features, paid media, event content, brand campaigns and commercial partnerships. You'll be part of a collaborative, fast-paced creative team where storytelling, creativity and delivering high-quality content at pace are key.You'll own projects from brief through to delivery, editing everything from short-form social content and reels to long-form documentaries, promotional films and broadcast assets. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys crafting compelling stories, experimenting with creative techniques and thrives in a hands-on production environment.You'll be responsible for:Editing short and long-form content for social media, YouTube, digital marketing, broadcast and live events.Crafting engaging stories through strong pacing, narrative structure and sound design.Creating platform-specific edits across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn and other digital channels.Producing motion graphics, captions and graphics using existing templates.Repurposing content across multiple formats, aspect ratios and audiences.Managing media, organising footage and maintaining efficient post-production workflows.Working closely with producers, designers and marketing teams to develop creative concepts and deliver high-quality content.Creating sizzle reels, promotional videos, B-roll packages and branded content for partners and commercial campaigns.Testing creative approaches and using performance insights to optimise content.You'll bring:2-4 years' experience editing video content in a fast-paced agency, production company, sports, media or brand environment.An outstanding showreel demonstrating social-first content, YouTube, branded content and campaign editing.Advanced skills in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.A strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, sound design and motion graphics.Experience creating content for platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and LinkedIn.Knowledge of post-production workflows, media management and delivery specifications.Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.A collaborative mindset, strong attention to detail and an interest in emerging editing tools and AI workflows.Experience working within sport, entertainment or consumer brands would be advantageous.In return you'll receive:Private healthcare.Learning & development budget.25 days annual leave plus Christmas shutdown.Enhanced parental leave.Share option scheme.Event access and additional wellbeing benefits.Please note:This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in the London office.Remote working is not available for this position.Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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5 days ago
Exec Producer - mat cover contract
London
Up to £55,000 per annum
Contract
We're looking for an experienced Executive Producer to join a fast-paced creative production team for a 9-month maternity cover. This is a hybrid role, with 2-3 days per week working from our London office. Unfortunately, we cannot consider fully remote applications for this position. This is a senior role for someone who knows how to turn ambitious creative ideas into brilliant, achievable productions and can keep people, budgets, timelines and clients moving in the right direction when things get busy. This is not a broadcast production role. We're looking for someone with strong agency, branded content, advertising or creative production experience, who is comfortable working across multiple clients, fast-moving briefs and varied creative outputs. You'll lead projects from pre-production through production and post, acting as the senior production lead and key client contact. You'll also manage and mentor Producers across the team, work closely with Creative, Strategy and Client Services, and help continually improve how the team works. You'll: Own end-to-end production across live-action, animation and mixed-media projects, from initial creative concept through to final delivery. Manage and mentor Senior Producers, Producers and Junior Producers, creating a supportive, accountable and high-performing team. Partner with Creative & Strategy to turn ambitious ideas into smart, practical production plans. Manage budgets, schedules, resources and workloads, spotting risks and opportunities early. Build trusted client relationships, provide clear communication and navigate challenges calmly and confidently. Bring production expertise to new business pitches, including feasibility, scoping, ballpark budgets and client presentations. Develop workflows, documentation and best practice that make production smoother, smarter and more efficient. Be the calm, solutions-focused person in the room when plans change, pressure builds or something needs fixing quickly. We're looking for someone with: 6+ years' experience in production management or producing, ideally within a creative agency, advertising, branded content or production environment Proven end-to-end production experience across live-action, animation and/or mixed media Strong agency experience is highly desirable, particularly working across multiple clients, creative briefs and fast-paced production environments Experience managing and mentoring production teams Excellent organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines Strong experience across budgeting, scheduling and resource management Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills A calm, proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem solving Strong understanding of production workflows, compliance and industry best practice Confidence collaborating with Creative, Strategy and Client Services Experience with production management systems and a willingness to embrace new tools and technology We're looking for someone who combines creative thinking with production rigour, someone who can protect the quality of the work while keeping the realities of time, budget and resources firmly in view. Please note: this is not a broadcast/TV production role. Experience in creative agencies, advertising, branded content or commercial production is particularly relevant. If you're an experienced Executive Producer with a strong agency and multi-format production background, we'd love to hear from you.
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6 days ago
Podcast Production Mgr - London/Hybrid/Temp - Immediate Start
London
£165 - £175 per day
Temporary
I am urgently recruiting for an experienced Podcast Production Manager to join a high-profile podcast team on a 6-month maternity cover contract, with a view to extend. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a high-profile portfolio of podcasts, collaborating with producers, hosts, talent, suppliers and international teams to deliver premium content across multiple platforms. You'll take ownership of end-to-end production management, overseeing schedules, workflows, staffing, assets, budgets and delivery, as well as line managing a Production Coordinator. We're looking for someone with: Experience in podcast, audio, broadcast, visual or content production Strong production/project management skills Experience managing multiple productions and deadlines Excellent stakeholder and line management skills Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Experience with production trackers, content schedules or asset management systems A genuine passion for podcasts and digital storytelling Experience with budget/PO systems and Concur (or similar) would be a bonus. If you're an experienced Production Manager looking for your next opportunity within a fast-paced, high-profile podcast environment, I'd love to hear from you so hit that apply now button for immediate consideration!       Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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