CREATIVE PRODUCER FREELANCE

About the Role

The position requires a deep understanding of audiovisual, digital, and social production processes, coupled with a strong visual culture and genuine interest in brands and content. You will be working closely with a team of creatives, directors, and external partners, necessitating excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with rigor, organization, and autonomy is crucial.

FRED & FARID's commitment to delivering high-quality content means that attention to detail and adherence to deadlines are paramount. You will be part of a dynamic environment where creativity meets precision, and your contributions will directly impact the success of the campaigns.

What You Will Do

• Contribute to the development of creative projects, from concept through to delivery, ensuring alignment with client objectives and FRED & FARID's creative ambition.
• Define and follow up on production timelines, coordinating with the creative team from the initial brief to post-production stages.
• Support production budget tracking, ensuring that costs are aligned with project objectives and that financial risks are mitigated.
• Source and coordinate external talent, including directors and photographers, and manage relationships with vendors and partners.
• Oversee the operational, logistical, and administrative aspects of productions, ensuring smooth execution.
• Identify potential risks and contribute to finding appropriate solutions, collaborating with the team to ensure projects are delivered on time and to the expected quality standards.
• Manage deadlines, deliverables, and quality standards, maintaining open communication with the team and clients.
• Liaise with external partners and vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring compliance with legal and financial requirements.
• Support the creative teams in brainstorming sessions and concept development, bringing a production perspective to the table.

What We Are Looking For

• Proven experience in a creative agency, production company, or communications environment, with a focus on digital, social, and audiovisual production.
• Strong understanding of production processes, including budgeting, scheduling, and coordination.
• Creative sensitivity and a strong visual culture, with a genuine interest in brands, content, and marketing trends.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with creatives, directors, and external partners.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Professional working English, with proficiency in Excel and other project management tools.
• Portfolio or references that demonstrate experience in managing productions and delivering high-quality content.

Nice to Have

• Experience working with a variety of clients across different industries, understanding their unique needs and challenges.
• Knowledge of the latest trends and technologies in digital marketing and production.
• Certification in project management or a related field, highlighting expertise in budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.
• Proficiency in one or more languages in addition to English, expanding the potential for international collaborations.

Benefits and Perks

• Freelance collaboration with a dynamic and innovative agency, offering the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects.
• Competitive compensation based on profile and experience, recognizing the value of talented professionals.
• The possibility of working on a project-by-project basis, providing flexibility and autonomy.
• Access to a network of creatives, directors, and external partners, offering opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Participation in brainstorming sessions and concept development, allowing for creative input and contribution to campaign strategies.
• Opportunity to work with a variety of clients and industries, broadening professional experience and portfolio.

• Ensure your portfolio showcases a variety of productions, highlighting your ability to manage different types of projects and your attention to detail.
• Develop a strong understanding of Excel and other project management tools to efficiently track budgets and timelines.
• Practice your communication skills, as collaboration with creatives, directors, and clients is key to success in this role.
• Be prepared to discuss your experience in managing productions, including challenges faced and how they were overcome.
• Highlight any certifications in project management or related fields to demonstrate expertise.
• Research FRED & FARID's previous campaigns and be ready to discuss how your skills and experience align with their creative ambitions.
• Consider having a personal website or platform to showcase your work and make it easily accessible to potential employers.