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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 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  

  • London - A fantastic opportunity to join a creative production house who design & deliver unique builds for some of the biggest names around! THE COMPANY They have a variety of high-end luxury retail, high-end fashion, sporting and intricate corporate projects ongoing and also have plenty of exciting ventures planned for the near future! With internal teams spanning creative, production, fabrication, construction & tech – they pride themselves on their ability to design, create and install bespoke and breath-taking environments for their vast variety of clients globally. They install an empowered culture, encourage creativity and give their people all the tools they need to succeed! THE ROLE You will be working closely with internal teams, to ensure projects are executed to the highest of standards. You will also be responsible for: • Guiding production of event structures• Interpreting technical drawings• Advising on materials & feasibility• Creating costings for event build projects• Managing projects from initial brief to on site• Managing large scale event builds & production individually• Managing budgets• Pre-production scheduling• On site management THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years’ experience in managing high-quality and large scale build projects from initial concept through to workshop builds, on-site installation and de-rig. Ideally you will have experience with software such as SketchUp, AutoCAD or similar.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: VH12953

  • This highly unique, exclusive and family-led wedding venue are seeking a confident and personable individual to join them as Wedding & Marketing Coordinator; where no two days will be the same! THE COMPANYAs expert wedding specialists go, none other compare to the total commitment displayed by this small, hard-working team. Across this stunning venue, weddings of all shapes, sizes and varieties are meticulously planned, managed and delivered to perfection. Across their roster of events, the venues committed team of Event Coordinators work closely with couples to establish trust and confidence in their ability to deliver magical experiences for friends, family and guests. THE ROLEAs Wedding & Marketing Coordinator, your duties will extend to taking initial bookings and ensuring that couples experience a seamless level of guidance from first point of contact through to final delivery.As part of the role, you will also be required to: Oversee all aspects of wedding day ceremonyManage multiple bookings simultaneouslyEstablish strong relationships with couplesRecord & capture photos and footage mid-eventWider content creation (Tik Tok e.g.)Liaise with external suppliersDemonstrate adaptability across events (bar work, accommodation prep etc.)Create unforgettable experiences!  THE CANDIDATE This is a role that demands a positive, adaptable and committed attitude as you gain exposure to the end-to-end process of event planning and delivery, making for a diverse and ever-changing role. If you have a flair for social media, are comfortable amongst the hustle and bustle of wedding coordination and are excited by the prospect of creating unforgettable moments, apply now!Additionally, the client have extended the opportunity to live on-site at this stunning location at a subsidised rate, if this is something of interest!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: 12938

  • 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

  • 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

  • South East London - A fantastic opportunity to manage design output for event spaces for a forward-thinking events agency.THE COMPANYThis events agency delivers an array of live and virtual events for global clients. Their broad portfolio includes live international residential and non-residential events including conferences, roadshows, product launches, exhibitions, team building, business meetings, hospitality and incentives for numbers ranging from 20 – 2000 pax. Specialising in a variety of sectors such as Technology and Law, this agency works as a close-knit team ensuring an excellent service is delivered when managing events on behalf of their clients.With their design team changing, they are now looking to bring a 3D & CAD Designer on board to be responsible for the creation of epic event spaces for their top tier clients. You will be working closely with end clients and internal teams, to ensure their visions are turned into drawings, renders, are feasible and are eventually a physical reality.You will also be responsible for:• Liaising with end clients and creatives to understand design requirements • Production of construction drawings• Creation of high-quality detailed technical drawings & plans• Provide detailed & to-scale drawings• Production of installation & manufacturing documentationTHE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will have experience in producing technical drawings for event structures, but other backgrounds will be considered. You will have experience in producing drawings using AutoCAD & Cinema 4D or similar and will have a strong portfolio of work to support your application.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: VH12479

  • Liverpool - Do you have experience supporting the delivery of sporting / outdoor events and want to be welcomed into a hardworking and friendly team? THE COMPANY An expert in the supply of signage, wayfinding, LED screens & digital displays and much more for a multitude of events across the UK! Working within major sporting events, outdoor events and across entertainment and the public sector - they work with their clients to deliver a range of solutions across a range of branding solutions. With excellent morale, an expert team and an empowered culture - they continuously deliver outstanding experiences time and time again! THE ROLE You will be supporting on projects from concept to completion including build / de-rig onsite. Duties will also include: • Site visits• Quote & costing preparation• Liaising with internal teams• Liaising with external crew• Being on-site for installationsTHE CANDIDATE To be considered for this role, you will ideally have experience within production of outdoor / sporting type events – with a focus on structures, branding, wayfinding or tech within events. In return you will have the chance to work for a fantastic company who offer a friendly and proud culture and the chance to work on some truly wonderful projects!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: VH12474

  • 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

  • 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 the Scenic Workshop Manager, Scenic PMs & Carpentry Assistants within the workshop to ensure the seamless delivery on a vast array of bespoke structures & custom builds for truly thrilling events.Responsibilities will include:-          Onsite carpentry & construction for events around the UK and beyond-          Construction /preparation of stock & bespoke scenic builds both in workshop and warehouse facilities-          Painting and finishing of scenic elements-          Application of vinyl graphics-          Carpeting / finishing of stages-          Assistance with stock asset management-          Loading/unloading of vans and trucks as requiredTHE CANDIDATETo be considered for the role, you must have experience in the creation of structures / scenic build - preferably within an events specific industry (although other industries may be considered).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: VH11914

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