Studio Manager Role – Job Description Location: Bushey/Watford, London Hours: 5 days a week (Wednesday – Sunday) Salary: Competitive, based on experience About us Circular Threads is the UK’s first curated marketplace for preloved South Asian fashion, dedicated to promoting sustainability and community within the fashion industry. We are looking for a motivated and organised Studio Manager to oversee our studio operations and lead customer appointments. Role Overview The Studio Manager will be responsible for managing day to day operations of our studio including inventory management, customer appointments, seller management and event preparation. This role is crucial in ensuring the studio and inventory is managed smoothly while maintaining excellent customer service across the business. Key Responsibilities The Studio Manager role will lead all aspects of the studio and will have responsibilities (including but not exclusive to): Customer Management & Sales: - Managing our WhatsApp business / customer support management - Stock Management: Responsible for using the valuations calculator, approving and rejecting items based on popularity, previous sales history and availability - Appointment coordination: Lead appointments with potential buyers, ensuring a welcoming and informative experience, in-depth knowledge of outfits is required - Taking appointments & facilitating sales - Improving shopping experience through customer feedback and service enhancement Seller Management: - Manage seller forms (Standard / VIP applications and processing) - Managing issues with sellers (e.g. faulty items, disputes, quality concerns) - Manage VIP 8 week process – measurements/drop offs/returns/collections - Manage boutique partnerships (communication, spreadsheets, pricing, 8-week cycle) - Input into tech team for automating seller form processes Inventory & Database Management: - Manage Airtable and Shopify uploads of new items - VIP management: Manage incoming and outgoing VIP items by checking quality, authenticity, log, tag and display items in the studio - Database Management: Maintain and update item status on the main database (Airtable), ensure automated emails are sent to customers - Stock management (controlling levels and using waitlist functionality) - Inventory management: Oversee studio inventory, merchandise outfits and stock including jewellery and handbag displays, ensure all items are well-organised and displayed effectively Photography & Content: - Photography: Organise and oversee the photography of VIP outfits - Photographing items with no existing photos - Social Media: Work alongside content creator to use time in the studio to capture outfits, clips for reels, clients trying outfits in appointments, any new stock and re-promoting existing stock Shipping & Logistics: - Packaging and shipping items using DHL system - Manage DHL account and shipping operations - Shipping and returns: Manage the process for items held at the studio - Managing studio stock – labels, bags, totes, hangers etc. - Studio Operations: - Merchandising, organising studio space for optimal customer experience - Event preparation: Prepare and merchandise outfits for events and organise outfits post-event. This also includes stock management for loans / rentals - Manage Calendly – update schedules if studio is closed or unavailable Technical & Administrative: - Solving tech issues across WhatsApp Business/Seller Forms/Airtable/Shopify - Reporting: Monitor studio performance and provide feedback on operations, customer experience and inventory to the team - Tracking KPIs across Sellers/Buyers/Studio performance metrics Events Management of the calendar and scheduling for any events being hosted and provide support and guidance during the events. Key Skills - Previous experience in retail management is not necessary but preferred - Strong organisational skills with a key attention to detail - Friendly and approachable to be able to engage with customers and team members - Sales-oriented with customer service focus - Comfortable with using technology for inventory management including Airtable, Shopify, WhatsApp Business and DHL systems - Familiarity with South Asian outfits and cultural fashion - Interested in fashion and sustainability - Willingness to adapt to changing needs and expectations of the business and expand the studio’s operations as demand grows - Enjoys the dynamic and flexible nature of working in a face paced environment - Problem-solving skills for technical and operational challenges - Excellent communication skills for managing seller and buyer relationships
Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical IT Quality and Testing Professional to join our IT team. This role is responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of software applications through the design and execution of test plans, identification of bugs, and collaboration with development teams to resolve issues. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, an eye for detail, and a solid understanding of software testing methodologies. Key Responsibilities: Develop, document, and execute detailed test cases, test scripts, and test plans for various software applications. Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing. Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure quality is built into the development process. Identify, log, and track defects using bug tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla). Conduct root cause analysis of defects and recommend solutions or preventative steps. Participate in sprint planning and reviews within Agile or other SDLC frameworks. Design and implement automated testing solutions (if applicable). Maintain documentation of testing processes and quality metrics. Support the release process through validation of build readiness and deployment testing. Computer Games Testing: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience in software quality assurance and testing. Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Experience with both manual and automated testing techniques. Familiarity with testing tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, LoadRunner, or similar. Proficiency in test management tools (e.g., TestRail, Zephyr). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development processes. Employment Type: Full-time Location: On-site / Hybrid / Remote (as per company policy)
💼 Computer/Laptop Repair Technician – Board & Chip-Level Expert 📍 HGC Technologies UK LTD – Watford We are hiring a highly skilled Laptop Technician who can independently manage technical repair operations, with hands-on expertise in motherboard diagnostics, BIOS flashing, chip replacement, and day-to-day technical support. 🛠 Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair laptops and desktops (hardware/software issues) Chip-level diagnostics, component rework & board-level repair BIOS/UEFI flashing and troubleshooting Replace or reflow BGA, DC jack, capacitors, ICs, etc. Refurbish, test, and prepare units for resale Handle daily tech support tasks and operational IT setups 🔍 Requirements: Proven experience in board-level and chip repair (min. 2 years) Strong knowledge of electronic components and schematics Ability to work independently and follow safety & quality protocols Familiarity with tools like hot air rework station, multimeter, programmer, etc. Good communication and record-keeping skills 📍 Location: HGC Technologies UK LTD Unit 33, Moorpark Industrial Centre, Tolpits Lane, Watford WD18 9SP ⏰ Type: Full-time – On-site only – Immediate start preferred
We are hiring !! Join us to be a part of globally recognized brand in luxury real estate. Danube properties is one of the leading real estate developers in the UAE , known for delivering exceptional quality and luxury living experiences. As we expand our international footprint, we are looking to build a high-performing sales team in our London office to cater to our growing global clientele. Positions: Sales Manager / Assistant Sales Manager Location: London Key Responsibilities: Build and nurture strong relationships with HNWIs, investors, a premium network of real estate brokers and channel sales partners across the UK. Drive high-quality lead generation efforts, focusing on qualified prospects within the luxury real estate market. Oversee and ensure the prompt registration and accurate tracking of all client inquiries. Consistently achieve and maintain a high sales conversion rate through effective engagement and closing strategies. Regularly assess and refine the sales approach; implement data-driven, target-oriented strategies to maximize performance. Be fully accountable for meeting and exceeding sales objectives and revenue targets for the group. Ensure all sales transactions are executed in strict accordance with company policies and procedures. Adhere to all legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements throughout the sales process. Develop, manage, and retain strong client relationships—ensuring both new client acquisition and long-term customer loyalty. Build a loyal client base through consistent service, relationship management, and personalized engagement. Address and resolve client concerns promptly; identify issues, propose solutions, and follow up to ensure resolution and client satisfaction. Support administrative aspects of the sales process, including contract registration, termination procedures, invoicing, and timely collection of payments. Stay updated on the latest industry trends, product launches, and market regulations to provide informed recommendations to clients. Desired skills and abilities: Proven experience in luxury real estate sales, preferably with a focus on Dubai/UAE market. Strong sales acumen with the ability to close high-value deals. Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment. Preferred Qualifications: Proven experience in luxury or international real estate. Prior exposure to Dubai real estate market is highly preferred. Bachelor’s/Masters degree in Business, Marketing, Real Estate, or a related field. If you're passionate about luxury real estate and have what it takes to excel in a high-performance sales environment we would love to hear from you.