Senior Producer - Creative Adaptation Job at Hogarth Worldwide Ltd in Location

Hogarth is the Global Content Production Company. Part of WPP, Hogarth partners with one in every two of the world’s top 100 brands including Coca-Cola, Ford, Rolex, Nestlé, Mondelez and Dyson. With a breadth of experience across an extensive range of sectors, Hogarth offers the unrivaled ability to deliver relevant, engaging, and measurable content across all channels and media. Our global team of over 7,500 craft and technology experts brings together creative, production and innovation to help clients navigate today’s evolving content experience.

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. Working at WPP means being part of a global network of more than 100,000 talented people dedicated to doing extraordinary work for our clients. We operate in over 100 countries, with corporate headquarters in New York, London and Singapore. WPP is a world leader in marketing services, with deep AI, data and technology capabilities, global presence and unrivalled creative talent. Our clients include many of the biggest companies and advertisers in the world, including approximately 300 of the Fortune Global 500. We’re committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow.

We believe the best work happens when we’re together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That’s why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

What does a Senior Producer do at Hogarth?

The Senior Producer at Hogarth is a pivotal role responsible for the end-to-end management and successful delivery of complex, multi-channel advertising production projects. This includes leading Creative Adaptation & Versioning work for EMEA markets and working across assets for TV, Cinema, Online, Social & DOOH. The role involves leading a diverse range of projects, from large-scale global campaigns to intricate digital experiences, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest creative and technical standards. The Senior Producer acts as the primary point of contact for clients and internal teams, translating creative vision into actionable production plans and navigating challenges to achieve outstanding results. You will ensure a high level of excellence for Creative Production Adapts and localization, and you will work with Hogarth AMs, local UK agencies and UK clients.

Reporting lines and key stakeholders

This role reports to the Executive Producer.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple complex production projects simultaneously, from initial brief to final delivery.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk assessments.
• Oversee all phases of production, including pre-production, shoot/build, post-production, and final asset delivery.
• Ensure all projects adhere to Hogarth's quality standards, brand guidelines, and client specifications.
• Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks and issues, developing contingency plans as needed.
• Drive efficiency and optimize workflows without compromising quality or creative intent.
• Assist the EP in organizing workloads, coordinating client reviews, covering holiday/sick leave, and ensuring Producers follow correct company procedures.
• Serve as the primary production contact for clients and internal teams, fostering strong relationships and managing expectations.
• Translate client needs and creative briefs into clear, actionable production requirements for internal teams and external vendors.
• Present production plans, budgets, and timelines to clients and secure necessary approvals.
• Provide regular, clear, and concise project updates to all stakeholders.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients on production best practices, innovative solutions, and cost efficiencies.
• Develop detailed project budgets, obtain competitive bids, and negotiate with vendors.
• Monitor project expenditures against budget, ensuring financial targets are met.
• Manage invoicing, reconciliation, and financial reporting for assigned projects.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies without compromising quality.
• Collaborate with creative teams, account management, strategy, and other internal departments to ensure seamless project execution.
• Source, vet, and manage external vendors, freelancers, and production partners (e.g., photographers, directors, editors, animators, developers, studios).
• Provide clear direction and feedback to internal and external teams, ensuring alignment with project goals.
• Foster a collaborative and positive working environment.
• Maintain a meticulous eye for detail and ensure deliverables meet the highest standards of quality and accuracy.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and production techniques to continually enhance Hogarth's offerings.
• Champion innovative production solutions and approaches to deliver cutting-edge content.
• Mentor junior producers and production coordinators where appropriate and contribute to process improvement.

Requirements

• 5+ years of progressive experience in a production role within an advertising agency, production company, or in-house creative team, with a strong focus on multi-channel advertising content.
• Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex adaptation projects for TV, Cinema, Online, Social & DOOH.
• Excellent knowledge of Post Production workflows.
• Strong understanding of production technologies, workflows, and best practices for different media types.
• Exceptional budget management and financial acumen.
• Superior negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive problem-solver with a solution-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tight deadlines.

Our Hogarth Values

Hands on – No egos here. Just a shared drive to roll up our sleeves and make great things happen. Every project, big or small, gets our full energy because we believe in doing things right. Every single time. It’s how we deliver real results without cutting corners.

Honesty – We are real and authentic – with each other and in our work. Honest, direct communication builds the trust we need to collaborate, grow, and make meaningful things together.

Heart & Soul – We bring heart to everything we make. Passion, pride and relentless drive push us beyond “good enough” and show our craft.

Happy Family – Creating a space where everyone feels valued and opinions differ, makes a supportive and inclusive environment for our people.

Hungry – Curiosity keeps us hungry. We question, experiment, and always seek out what's next. We never settle and we never stop learning.

Inclusion and Impact

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone belongs and has equal opportunities to progress in their careers.

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