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Design / Creative Recruitment Agency

Welcome to Live Recruitment. We’re the UK’s largest specialist recruitment agency for design & creative talent in the live events industry.

We have the scale, candidate reach and deep understanding of the industry that allows our clients to recruit the talent they need faster, smarter and more effectively.


We’re a specialist recruitment agency that works across all areas of design and creative for boutique and global event agencies, production agencies, corporate clients and technical suppliers.

Our talent network covers all areas of design & creative, including; Creative Directors, 2D / 3D Designers, Producers, Project Managers, Traffic Managers and everything in between – at every level.


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LATEST JOB OPPORTUNITIES - Design / Creative Recruitment Agency

  • Hybrid working - 3 days in office - this event design agency is offering a fantastic opportunity for a mid-weight 3D Designer to work across an exciting portfolio of creative event projects.  The Company Comprised of a passionate team of creative, production and account management professionals, this boutique agency deliver a unique portfolio of brand experience, exhibition and hospitality activations for high profile clients and sponsors within the sporting sector. For each bespoke brief, the agency will design innovative solutions to create unforgettable experiences that are custom built and delivered through their incredibly collaborative team. Due to ongoing growth, they are expanding their creative team with this exciting opportunity! The Role Working alongside the wider creative team, this role will support in the development of creative event designs with responsibilities including: -          Being present for client briefs to understand requirements-          Translating initial creative concepts and ideas into 3D visuals-          Producing to-scale floorplan, elevations and detail design drawings-          Attending site visits where needed-          Working closely with the production team and external suppliers-          Collaborating with the graphics team for 2D integrations into the 3D design-          Utilising Cinema4D, Sketch Up and/or Vectorworks software  The Candidate We are seeking creatives from within the event sector with experience in 3D design for projects such as exhibitions, experiential activations, roadshows or event set and stage. Candidates must come from a creative event or production agency environment. The ideal candidate will be at mid-weight level however those who are more junior with an ambitious and proactive mindset may also be considered depending on their background. Any experience with Cinema 4D or Sketch Up and Vectorworks or AutoCAD would be very beneficial. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy reference: LKS12869 

  • Workshop based with wfh up to 2 days per week - The chance to work within a thriving event production company that are currently in an exciting time of growth!THE COMPANYThis business is a leading live event production company who supply a wide range of products and services to the events industry across the UK and overseas. Established over 20 years ago, they aim to combine the best in cutting edge technology with a team of people who are quite simply amazing at what they do. Their work is split across the whole spectrum of live events including corporate, private, public, sporting and live music!The last year has seen rapid, organic growth due to new projects, clients and partnerships, with company headcount doubling to facilitate this! They are continuously developing, investing and improving to keep themselves and their team at the forefront of the event industry.Join this well-established business in the North West for your opportunity to utilise your knowledge within this ‘one stop’ event service!THE ROLEThis role will see you working closely with SLTs to develop the Scenic department, whilst improving processes, line managing senior team members within the workshop and ensuring delivery of projects is to a high standard.Responsibilities will include: Leading and developing scenic team including line managementIdentifying and developing new business opportunities to help grow scenic departmentLiaising with project managers to collate set lists and pass on to the workshop teamManaging the preparation process of equipmentMaintaining high standards of health and safetyProviding input on construction design and material specification for custom scenic elementsResearching new materials, products & equipment and advise on investmentProvide training where required. THE CANDIDATETo be considered for the role, you must have experience in leading teams, projects & a department – specifically the build process of structures / scenic builds (and the resources needed for this) within the events industry.In return, this role offers the chance to work in a collaborative and dynamic team within a highly supportive and well-known company. They provide fantastic opportunities for growth and the opportunity to develop your career in a business that promotes from within.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit our website to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy ref: VH11911

  • Hybrid working - 3 days in office - this event design agency is offering a fantastic opportunity with a senior level hire, heading up the internal creative department! The Company Comprised of a passionate team of creative, production and account management professionals, this boutique agency deliver a unique portfolio of brand experience, exhibition and hospitality activations for high profile clients and sponsors within the sporting sector. For each bespoke brief, the agency will design innovative solutions to create unforgettable experiences that are custom built and delivered through their incredibly collaborative team. Due to ongoing growth, they are looking for an experience Creative Services Director to join their team! The Role This senior role will require leadership of the creative team in addition to creative project direction and implementation across a broad portfolio of clients and projects. Responsibilities will include: -          Driving creative strategy and direction for specific project work-          Overseeing quality control through project implementation in relation to creative output-          Collaborating closely with internal project delivery, account management and production teams-          Taking the lead on pitch delivery-          Working with clients throughout the lifecycle of a project-          Attending events onsite to ensure effective implementation of creative solutions-          Leading a team of creatives including development, KPI setting & individual growth plans-          Allocating resource within the team and upscaling with freelancers where required-          Supporting the Executive Creative Director on the creative direction of the business The Candidate Candidates must have a background working within a creative event agency environment. The ideal candidate will have been involved in both B2B and B2C event projects with solid experience of leading on big picture, creative strategy and concept development. Existing experience in managing a team of creatives including resource planning and team development is essential. Any knowledge of motorsport events would be beneficial but is not a pre-requisite. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy reference: LKS12825  

  • HIGHLY CREATIVE PROJECTS + EXCELLENT BENEFITS - A standout opportunity to take the lead across an amazing array of innovative, high profile and large-scale scenic event projects!THE COMPANY This is a fabulous opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading creative scenic production companies in the UK. The array of event projects is vast (think everything from one off bespoke immersive experiences through to TV and theatre) and the innovation second to none. It’s all big budget, high production value, large scale and cutting edge from start to finish. With new clients coming on board and existing accounts growing this is an exciting time to join the team. THE ROLE This is a broad role encompassing client management, drafting drawings for construction through to the end to end project management of your own events. As part of a team of Scenic Project Managers no two days will be the same, but generally responsibilities include: - Taking the brief from the client - Central point of client contact - Creating the budget - Interpreting the client designs and producing working drawings - Overseeing the in house build teams - Pre-production scheduling - Engaging specialist suppliers for “out of the ordinary” build elements - Site visits - On site management (more client focussed)THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will come from a similar industry background, with extensive experience of managing scenic build projects, including the creation of detailed working drawings.In return they offer the chance to join an amazing team of people (with a fantastic culture) where you will get the chance to manage projects that the others can only dream of!If this sounds like you then hit the apply button to find out more! Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. VACANCY REF: GS11938

  • Remote (must be accessible to London) - Are you an experienced sales professional with events experience, looking for your next challenge? THE COMPANYWith over 20 years’ experience in creating extraordinary live shows, immersive attractions, brand activations, experiential marketing, and developing creative content – they are a well-oiled machine when it comes to delivering greatness!With a small team of creatives, they work collaboratively together and boast a wonderful and inclusive environment where their people feel supported, ooze passion and continue to diversify in their offerings – working with some of the biggest family brands in the world.THE ROLEYou will be the sole sales professional within the business, and will be supporting the business in generating new leads as well as maintaining and developing business within existing accounts.You will be responsible for Generating new leads and fostering relationships with brand new accountsAttending new business meetings & showcasing agency offeringsInputting into sales strategy with SLTMaintaining relationships with existing accountsIdentifying opportunities for growth within existing accountsUnderstanding client problems and offering solutionsNetworking, attending industry events and sourcing new opportunitiesBuilding your own sales pipeline and achieving set targets THE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will have proven experience in successfully securing new business within the events market, as well as possessing the ability to build lasting relationships to ensure repeat business. You will preferably have worked with family focussed brands previously, and ideally will come with your own contacts.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit our website to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.Vacancy ref: VH12129

  • London - site based, 5 days per week - Are you a creatively minded, but hands on individual, who wants to scratch these two itches in a hybrid role?!THE COMPANYAn expert in providing props, furniture, assets, materials and a whole range of other stock to the television, film and events industry. Their showroom covers over 110,000 sq ft, so they are in an extremely unique position to be able to provide their clients with anything they need to produce amazing sets!With an envious love & passion for their industry and an empowering environment in which to thrive, they continuously supply greatness to their clients!THE ROLEYou will be pivotal in ensuring stock within the showroom / warehouse is unpacked, cleaned and organised.Duties will also include:• Assisting in the creation of displays• Maintenance of stock• Logging of new stock into systems• Taking photos of stock• Researching into pricing points for the hire of different stock• Transporting stock throughout the warehouse & assisting in loading baysTHE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will have the ability to lift heavy stock, will have a creative mindset and will be adaptable to changing needs within the showroom / warehouse. This role would suit someone who is experienced in prop installation / lighting rigging.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.VACANCY REF: VH12654

  • UNCAPPED COMMISSION - HIGHLY CREATIVE SECTOR - Your chance to join a highly successful exhibition design & build company that has cemented their place in the industry as the go-to for quality and creativity! THE COMPANY This specialist design and build company delivers bespoke exhibition stands and 3D spaces for a huge range of exciting projects across both the UK and Europe, with an ever-growing portfolio of clients and ambitions to drive the company to new heights. Having grown their client-base they are at an exciting time of growth, not only within the creative part of the business, but also across production and project management. Working hand in hand with their clients and consistently striving to create innovative bespoke solutions this company is fast becoming the go-to for companies who are looking for the highest level of design. THE ROLE There is now an exciting opportunity for a Sales & Marketing Executive to join their team to ensure the seamless delivery of their upcoming projects. Your key responsibilities will include: -          Developing the marketing & sales strategy-          Implementing effective marketing campaigns-          Conducting market research to generate leads-          Management of your lead generation database-          Creating marketing material and collateral-          Overall responsibility for the marketing budget-          Client liaison and pitching to potential prospects THE CANDIDATE You will have a proven track record of proactive lead generation, ideally from within a similar company or creative sector, with an understanding of the events industry. In return this agency offers a fantastic opportunity to be part of an exciting, innovative and growing business with exciting opportunities for development! Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. Vacancy Reference: GS12600

  • The chance to work within a thriving technical event production company that are currently in an exciting time of growth!THE COMPANYThis business is a leading live event production and AV hire company who supply a wide range of products and services to the events industry across the UK and overseas. Established over 20 years ago, they aim to combine the best in cutting edge technology with a team of people who are quite simply amazing at what they do. Their work is split across the whole spectrum of live events including corporate, private, public, sporting and live music!The last year has seen rapid, organic growth due to new projects, clients and partnerships, with company headcount doubling to facilitate this! They are continuously developing, investing and improving to keep themselves and their team at the forefront of the event industry.Join this well-established technical supplier in the North West for your opportunity to utilise your technical knowledge within this ‘one stop’ event service!THE ROLEThis role will see you working closely with Account Managers and Technicians to ensure the seamless delivery on a vast array of truly thrilling events.Responsibilities will include: Overseeing event projects from initial enquiry to completionWorking with clients to understand event needs from a technical standpointAdvising clients on technical solutions eventsMaintaining and developing client relationshipsAttending site visits & reccesPreparing CAD plansSpecifying equipment and creating quotations and proposalsManaging budgetsBooking and management of crew  THE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will have previous experience within a client facing technical production role, preferably within a similar agency.In return, this role offers the chance to work in a collaborative and dynamic team within a highly supportive and well-known company. They provide fantastic opportunities for growth and the opportunity to develop your career in a business that promotes from within.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit our website to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.Vacancy ref: VH12305

  • Workshop / site based - The chance to work within a thriving event production company that are currently in an exciting time of growth!THE COMPANYThis business is a leading live event production company who supply a wide range of products and services to the events industry across the UK and overseas. Established over 20 years ago, they aim to combine the best in cutting edge technology with a team of people who are quite simply amazing at what they do. Their work is split across the whole spectrum of live events including corporate, private, public, sporting and live music!The last year has seen rapid, organic growth due to new projects, clients and partnerships, with company headcount doubling to facilitate this! They are continuously developing, investing and improving to keep themselves and their team at the forefront of the event industry.Join this well-established business in the North West for your opportunity to utilise your knowledge within this ‘one stop’ event service!THE ROLEThis role will see you working closely with Head of Scenic and Technical PMs to ensure the seamless delivery on a vast array of bespoke structures for truly thrilling events.Responsibilities will include: Working with technical project managers & directly with clients to oversee scenic projects from the initial enquiry to completion of eventsMaintaining and developing client relationshipsAttending and leading client meetings andConducting site visitsTaking clear and detailed briefsAdvising on solutions for their eventDeveloping creative ideas / designs for client eventsPreparing CAD drawingsSpecifying suitable materials / finishesCreating quotations including budget managementBooking and management of set & stage crewOn site work at venues across the UK and occasionally internationally THE CANDIDATETo be considered for the role, you must have experience in leading projects – specifically the build process of structures / scenic builds within the events industry.In return, this role offers the chance to work in a collaborative and dynamic team within a highly supportive and well-known company. They provide fantastic opportunities for growth and the opportunity to develop your career in a business that promotes from within.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit our website to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy ref: VH11912

  • Workshop / site based - The chance to work within a thriving event production company that are currently in an exciting time of growth!THE COMPANYThis business is a leading live event production company who supply a wide range of products and services to the events industry across the UK and overseas. Established over 20 years ago, they aim to combine the best in cutting edge technology with a team of people who are quite simply amazing at what they do. Their work is split across the whole spectrum of live events including corporate, private, public, sporting and live music!The last year has seen rapid, organic growth due to new projects, clients and partnerships, with company headcount doubling to facilitate this! They are continuously developing, investing and improving to keep themselves and their team at the forefront of the event industry.Join this well-established business in the North West for your opportunity to utilise your knowledge within this ‘one stop’ event service!THE ROLEThis role will see you working closely with Head of Scenic, Scenic PMs & Scenic Carpenters / Assistants within the scenic workshop to ensure the seamless delivery on a vast array of bespoke structures & custom builds for truly thrilling events.Responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day resource of the workshop and scenic warehouse teamManaging the construction & preparation process of scenic builds for eventsMaintaining high standards of health and safety within the workshopStock management of workshop materials and consumablesMaintenance of workshop equipment and toolsProviding input on construction design and material specification for custom scenic elementsHands on construction of scenic products for events THE CANDIDATETo be considered for the role, you must have experience in leading projects – specifically the build process of structures / scenic builds within the events industry.In return, this role offers the chance to work in a collaborative and dynamic team within a highly supportive and well-known company. They provide fantastic opportunities for growth and the opportunity to develop your career in a business that promotes from within.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit our website to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy ref: VH11913

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