Senior Set Builder
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Job Location:
Central Bedfordshire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are looking for a dedicated Senior Set Builder to lead the creation of bespoke sets for all of NEXTs fashion shoots. This is an 8am-4pm role is based in our Leighton Buzzard Studio
About the Role:
As a Senior Set Builder you will be instrumental in organising and leading the teams daily workload ensuring that all bespoke sets are constructed to the highest standards. You will manage both personnel and resources to streamline operations directly influencing the quality and execution of projects while ensuring all technical requirements are met with creativity and precision.
Beyond the construction process you will oversee the procurement of materials and the maintenance of essential workshop machinery. Your leadership will involve planning and allocating tasks efficiently to meet tight shoot deadlines providing expert guidance to the team and maintaining a safe functional working environment across the workshop studios and on-location sets.
By proactively solving problems and shifting priorities to meet changing demands you will help the department maintain its reputation for excellence. You will take ownership of workshop organisation and equipment care ensuring the team has the support and infrastructure needed to deliver world-class visual content for the brand.
About you:
- Proven experience in set building or a similar role supported by a strong knowledge and skillset in carpentry.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to lead and manage a teams workload effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and the resilience to remain calm under pressure.
- Adept at multitasking and comfortable adjusting to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
- A positive proactive attitude toward workshop management and team development.
- A full UK Driving Licence.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Customer Care Management
- Apache Commons
- Corporate Marketing
- Linux
- ERP
About Company
You know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 35,000 people across the UK and Ireland. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 500 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now po ... View more
