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Wieden+Kennedy

Independent global creative agency shaping brands

Producer

Production ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeShanghai, ChinaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or industry-related experience.
  • At least 5 years of production experience.
  • Effective negotiation and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced creative environment.
  • Ability to interact effectively with internal coworkers and external clients and vendors across functions and levels.
  • Strong organization and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work after hours and travel overnight to photo shoots.
  • A proven track record of confidentiality, sound critical thinking, valuing people, and maintaining composure in stressful situations.
  • Fluent spoken and written Chinese and English.
  • Initiative and follow-through skills.
  • Creative, strategic, and analytical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead medium- to large-sized projects, manage day-to-day production needs, and begin managing multiple concurrent projects.
  • Work with Creative and Account Services during conception and pre-production to understand project scope and identify potential vendors to realize the creative vision; contribute creative thinking and production solutions.
  • Lead internal and external production meetings and manage the production process to meet client budgets and timelines; independently create project plans, statements of work, estimates, and timelines.
  • Share challenges, risks, and major decisions with the team, and develop risk analysis and management skills.
  • With support from the Business Affairs Manager, select and negotiate with production vendors, including production companies and directors, casting and locations, editorial houses and editors, music companies, recording studios, and post-production and finishing facilities, based on project scope, budget, and timeline.
  • With support from the Business Affairs Manager, prepare production estimates by negotiating vendor fees and revise estimates when needed.
  • Communicate throughout production with Creative, Account Services, the Business Affairs Manager, and clients about all aspects of production.
  • Wrap jobs according to agency policies, including as-produced scripts, data sheets, and elements; maintain written and financial production records by organizing materials and creating the required documentation.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of and relationships with directors, editors, music composers, sound designers, animation and visual effects companies, and their representatives.
  • Stay current with trends by reviewing directors' reels, industry magazines, and other artistic work.

About the Company

Wieden+Kennedy

Independent global creative agency shaping brands

Wieden+Kennedy is an independent, global creative company that helps brands stand out by using creative work across advertising, media, social, design, and strategy. Its products are campaigns and brand-building work that combine ideas, storytelling, visual design, and media thinking to reach audiences. The company operates with multiple disciplines to craft integrated campaigns that fit client goals and culture, rather than relying on a single channel. What sets W+K apart is its independence and global reach, which lets it move quickly and creatively while staying closely aligned with client brands and culture rather than being tied to a large network’s standards. The goal is to use creativity to help brands break through cultural noise and deliver real value to people.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Portland, OR
Founded
1982

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