Production Manager

Laura Ashley is a quintessentially English lifestyle brand founded on a rich design heritage and on the traditional values of quality and originality. We use prints and designs that evoke the alluring beauty of the English countryside, for the way you live today.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Mail Order team of an international lifestyle brand. We are seeking a motivated individual to manage the planning and production of approximately 6 Home Furnishing catalogues plus the management of our small in-house photography studio.

Working in collaboration with key suppliers, you will ensure all publications are produced on time and within budget and manage the pagination, colour, copy, paper and print of the catalogues. Other responsibilities will include directing and managing shoot production for fashion model shots, and home furnishing products for the website.

Working in a fast-paced environment, you will have at least 3 years’ experience in managing a photographic studio, and managing a small team. A photography background is essential, especially some experience of photographing Fashion. Advanced PC skills are required especially Excel and Photoshop.

You will be highly organised, reactive, and a team player, and be able to respond to urgent requirements and queries. You will also have the ability to prioritise and to meet tight deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential as you will be required to liaise with internal teams and external suppliers, and manage a team.

If this sounds like you we would love to hear from you. Please send your C.V. and a covering letter by email via  – https://jobs.theguardian.com/job/6236111/production-manager/?TrackID=206557&BatchID=456&CMP=ema_jobalert_madgex

We regret only successful candidates will be contacted.

Applications from Recruitment agencies will NOT be accepted.