ROLE DETAILS
Department: Production
Reports to: Director of Production
Works With: Everyone
Location: London
WHO WE ARE
We are The Mayda Creative Co., a creative studio applying diverse expertise to content production, design and technology. United by design-thinking, we blend strategy, artistry, and production to move our clients in advertising, entertainment and technology forward. We ideate, develop, and create across three areas of focus: Commercials & Branded Content, Activations & Experiences, and Entertainment & IP.
WHO WE LOOK FOR
- Team Players – You’re collaborative, positive, proactive, and have a solution-oriented mentality.
- Self Starters – You take ownership and initiative. You are energized working in an entrepreneurial environment that provides a lot of freedom to learn, grow and try new things.
- Curious Souls – You’re inspired by innovation, emerging trends and seeking out the new. You ask lots of questions and challenge conventions.
- Champions for Diversity – You come as yourself and respect others. You’re inspired to be part of building a culture and community that is inclusive and supportive; always.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
As a Producer at Mayda, you will work closely with creatives to ensure that the creative brief is met and high end creative output is assured at all times. You’ll plan, coordinate and lead projects from concept through to final delivery, manage project negotiation and encourage the fullest use of resources. Our Producers will advise and prepare accurate and detailed budgets, timelines and project plans for a variety of high-end creative projects. You’ll bring a positive, upbeat and professional atmosphere to each project. Our Producers are proactive and solutions-oriented, and you’ll be part of a growing team that values world-class high-end creative alongside top-notch client service.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years experience in a Production role
- Working knowledge of the production process and UK/US creative industries.
- Highly organized
- Project management and decision-making skills
- Essential written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Suites, Adobe, and Google applications and are also interested in learning new software and tools as they become available.
- Comfortable juggling multiple projects simultaneously.
- Comfortable working in a rapidly growing company environment.
CULTURE & BENEFITS
You join our team. We join yours. At Mayda, we are committed to supporting you, your well-being, and your development. You’ll love working at Mayda because:
- We value you. We care about our people. From providing great benefits (including healthcare insurance; pension contributions, commuter benefits, flexible spending accounts and more) to career planning and continual learning and development opportunities, we’re committed to investing in our talent.
- We value collaboration. We have a hybrid working model, balancing time between our studio spaces and remote work. We believe in the benefits of in-person collaboration and aim for at least three days a week together, while also providing the flexibility to work remotely when needed.
- We value family. We understand the importance of work-life balance, and we’re here to support it. We offer generous parental leave for new parents and five annual paid personal days for everyone, giving you the flexibility to prioritize yourself and your family when it matters.
- We value time-out. We appreciate the value in disconnecting. Whether it’s a high-energy white water rafting trip or a relaxed staycation (and everything in between), we encourage everyone at Mayda to switch off and enjoy their well-earned vacation days.
- We value community. We recognize the need to spend time giving back. So we provide five annual paid ‘For Good’ days for you to invest in a charity, cause or movement close to your heart. All we ask is everyone shares their experience on their return so collectively we can grow and learn from each other.
- We value ideas. We’re just getting started and we have bold aspirations. As we grow, we grow together and we’re creating an environment that encourages everyone to share ideas which enrich our culture and expand our benefits.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
At Mayda, we celebrate what makes us different and are committed to building a diverse team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We take pride in providing equal employment opportunities to everyone regardless of their race, ethnicity, religion or beliefs, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or disability.