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
About UBX UBX Training is a fast-growing fitness business co-founded by four-time world boxing champion, Danny Green, alongside Australian fitness and tech entrepreneur, Tim West. We first opened in Australia in 2016 and have since expanded rapidly, enjoying five years of continuous growth, with 100 clubs now open across Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Singapore. We launched in the UK in 2022! At UBX, we deliver a sense of community, camaraderie and belonging, the most attractive aspects of sports, and combine these elements with convenience, accessibility, expert support, and intelligent programming. We have identified the reasons that motivate an individual to take control of their fitness and the barriers that may stop them, to create an environment where results are an additional benefit to the pure enjoyment of the workout. UBX’s unique boxing and strength training is non-contact and focuses on a mixture of bag work, padwork and strength training across a 12-round workout. In every workout, our members get 1 on 1 support from a UBX coach who advises on form and technique and ensures that the experience can work for people of all ages, backgrounds, and fitness levels. We deliver the most convenient, enjoyable, and effective workout to our members as well as a rewarding and enjoyable business for franchisees. Primary Purpose ● A key member of the team and accountable to the Owner, the Club Manager will have responsibility for the performance of the UBX club. ● As the lead for the sales function, you will be responsible for executing lead generation/marketing plan to increase membership sales. ● As Club Manager, you are accountable for ensuring all duties are delivered through project management, inter-personal skills, communication skills, administration, problem solving and process management. Key Accountabilities ● Maintain and grow the total membership base and oversee all aspects of the membership sales process. ● Drive financial plans and increase gross margins of the business through optimal programming and capacity utilisation. Responsibilities and Duties General ● Create, properly manage and exceed, all Sales and Operational budgets. ● Develop a gym culture where excellence and member appreciation are the focus and results are achieved. ● Build and develop relationships with key stakeholders, particularly the Owner, UBX Head Office team and the club team. ● Maintain gym facilities, top-notch cleanliness, appearance and organisation of the club and inventory. ● Maintain a strong working knowledge of our training programs by participating in at least two UBX training sessions per week. Customer Acquisition ● Create annual marketing plan for social media, digital/print marketing, and community events ● Carry out sales campaigns to increase membership via lead generation, brand promotion, social media networks and out-reach activities. ● Ensure a consistent sales effort is always maintained by providing daily sales goals and contests/incentive-based motivation, including establishing, expanding, and tracking outreach initiatives and strategic partnerships with local businesses, community groups, and charitable organizations. ● Provide club tours & convert leads to members. ● Make sales calls to prospects. ● Drive member referral scheme. Customer Retention ● Onboarding new members and helping them through our joining process. ● Offering first class customer service to current members. Social Media ● To manage social media pages and update with real-time content. ● To respond to any comments on all platforms. Reporting ● Analyse success of our business performance - both in terms of year-on-year performance and vs budgets and re-forecasts – providing insight, commentary, and action plans to address performance variances. ● To continually benchmark our activity vs. our competitive set (and the wider market) and feedback to the business. ● Daily management of invoicing and tracking of all budgets. Team Management ● Recruit, hire, train and deliver the onboarding program for all staff. ● Providing leadership and direction to the team at your UBX club. General Administration & Office Duties: ● To assist with answering the phones and take messages when require. ● Ensure all Front Desk systems and studio practices/processes are adhered to, including member check-in, telephone inquiries, payment handling, delinquent account procedures, and customer care calls. ● Participate in technical and personal development activities.
Certainly! Here is a detailed job description for a Sound Engineer, synthesized from the search results: 🎧 Job Description: Sound Engineer 📌 Overview A Sound Engineer (also known as an Audio Engineer or Recording Engineer) is responsible for managing and manipulating sound across various media, including live events, music recordings, film, television, radio, and video games. This role combines technical expertise with creativity to produce high-quality audio experiences . 🔍 Key Responsibilities Technical Setup and Maintenance · Set up, test, and maintain audio equipment, including microphones, mixing consoles, amplifiers, and speakers . · Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues with equipment during recordings or live performances . · Ensure equipment is safely installed and operational before and after sessions . Recording and Editing · Record audio in studio or live settings, capturing individual instruments, vocals, and sound effects . · Edit and enhance recorded tracks using digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live . · Remove unwanted noise, add effects (e.g., reverb, equalization), and synchronize audio with visual media . Mixing and Mastering · Balance and mix multiple audio tracks to create a cohesive final product . · Master audio to ensure consistency across playback formats (e.g., streaming, CD, vinyl) . · Apply techniques like compression, EQ matching, and sidechaining to refine sound quality . Collaboration and Creative Input · Work closely with producers, directors, musicians, and other stakeholders to understand their artistic vision . · Offer creative suggestions for sound design, effects, and technical improvements . · Liaise with other departments (e.g., lighting, video) to ensure seamless integration during productions . Live Sound Management · Manage front-of-house or monitor mixes for live events (e.g., concerts, theater, sports) to ensure optimal sound for audiences and performers . · Adjust audio levels in real-time during performances and resolve any sound-related issues . ⚙️ Skills and Qualifications Essential Skills · Technical Proficiency: Expertise in audio hardware (e.g., mixing consoles, microphones) and software (e.g., DAWs, plugins) . · Acoustic Knowledge: Understanding of sound waves, acoustics, and audio signal processing . · Critical Listening: Ability to discern pitch, timing, and sound quality with a keen ear for detail . · Problem-Solving: Quick thinking to address technical issues under pressure, especially during live events . · Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and clients . Education and Experience · Education: A degree or diploma in audio engineering, music production, or a related field (e.g., electrical engineering, physics) is advantageous but not always required . · Experience: Practical experience through internships, volunteering, or freelance work is highly valued. Many sound engineers start as assistants or runners in studios . · Certifications: Industry certifications (e.g., from the Abbey Road Institute) can enhance employability . 💼 Work Environment · Settings: Studios, live venues, theaters, broadcast stations, or film sets . · Hours: Irregular and long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially for live events . · Physical Demands: Noisy environments; may require lifting equipment and standing for extended periods . 💵 Salary Expectations · United Kingdom: £17,000–£45,000 per year, with experienced engineers earning up to £50,000+ . · United States: $48,100–$249,700 per year, with freelancers charging $40–$96 per hour . · Germany: €47,500–€80,100 per year . · Note: Freelance rates vary based on experience, reputation, and project scope . 🚀 Career Progression · Entry-Level: Start as a runner, assistant, or technical helper in studios or live events . · Mid-Career: Specialize in areas like mixing, mastering, or live sound reinforcement . · Advanced Roles: Progress to senior engineer, studio manager, or freelance consultant. Some engineers establish their own studios . 🌟 Additional Notes · Creativity and Innovation: Sound engineers often contribute artistically to projects, influencing the final sound output . · Networking: Building professional relationships is crucial for career growth, as many jobs are obtained through word-of-mouth . · Continuous Learning: Staying updated with emerging technologies (e.g., spatial audio, AI-based tools) is essential . This job description highlights the multifaceted role of a sound engineer, blending technical skills with creative input to deliver exceptional audio experiences.Certainly! Here is a detailed job description for a Sound Engineer, synthesized from the search results: 🎧 Job Description: Sound Engineer 📌 Overview A Sound Engineer (also known as an Audio Engineer or Recording Engineer) is responsible for managing and manipulating sound across various media, including live events, music recordings, film, television, radio, and video games. This role combines technical expertise with creativity to produce high-quality audio experiences . 🔍 Key Responsibilities Technical Setup and Maintenance · Set up, test, and maintain audio equipment, including microphones, mixing consoles, amplifiers, and speakers . · Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues with equipment during recordings or live performances . · Ensure equipment is safely installed and operational before and after sessions . Recording and Editing · Record audio in studio or live settings, capturing individual instruments, vocals, and sound effects . · Edit and enhance recorded tracks using digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live . · Remove unwanted noise, add effects (e.g., reverb, equalization), and synchronize audio with visual media . Mixing and Mastering · Balance and mix multiple audio tracks to create a cohesive final product . · Master audio to ensure consistency across playback formats (e.g., streaming, CD, vinyl) . · Apply techniques like compression, EQ matching, and sidechaining to refine sound quality . Collaboration and Creative Input · Work closely with producers, directors, musicians, and other stakeholders to understand their artistic vision . · Offer creative suggestions for sound design, effects, and technical improvements . · Liaise with other departments (e.g., lighting, video) to ensure seamless integration during productions . Live Sound Management · Manage front-of-house or monitor mixes for live events (e.g., concerts, theater, sports) to ensure optimal sound for audiences and performers . · Adjust audio levels in real-time during performances and resolve any sound-related issues . ⚙️ Skills and Qualifications Essential Skills · Technical Proficiency: Expertise in audio hardware (e.g., mixing consoles, microphones) and software (e.g., DAWs, plugins) . · Acoustic Knowledge: Understanding of sound waves, acoustics, and audio signal processing . · Critical Listening: Ability to discern pitch, timing, and sound quality with a keen ear for detail . · Problem-Solving: Quick thinking to address technical issues under pressure, especially during live events . · Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and clients . Education and Experience · Education: A degree or diploma in audio engineering, music production, or a related field (e.g., electrical engineering, physics) is advantageous but not always required . · Experience: Practical experience through internships, volunteering, or freelance work is highly valued. Many sound engineers start as assistants or runners in studios . · Certifications: Industry certifications (e.g., from the Abbey Road Institute) can enhance employability . 💼 Work Environment · Settings: Studios, live venues, theaters, broadcast stations, or film sets . · Hours: Irregular and long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially for live events . · Physical Demands: Noisy environments; may require lifting equipment and standing for extended periods . 💵 Salary Expectations · United Kingdom: £17,000–£45,000 per year, with experienced engineers earning up to £50,000+ . · United States: $48,100–$249,700 per year, with freelancers charging $40–$96 per hour . · Germany: €47,500–€80,100 per year . · Note: Freelance rates vary based on experience, reputation, and project scope . 🚀 Career Progression · Entry-Level: Start as a runner, assistant, or technical helper in studios or live events . · Mid-Career: Specialize in areas like mixing, mastering, or live sound reinforcement . · Advanced Roles: Progress to senior engineer, studio manager, or freelance consultant. Some engineers establish their own studios . 🌟 Additional Notes · Creativity and Innovation: Sound engineers often contribute artistically to projects, influencing the final sound output . · Networking: Building professional relationships is crucial for career growth, as many jobs are obtained through word-of-mouth . · Continuous Learning: Staying updated with emerging technologies (e.g., spatial audio, AI-based tools) is essential . This job description highlights the multifaceted role of a sound engineer, blending technical skills with creative input to deliver exceptional audio experiences. Sound.Certainly! Here is a detailed job description for a Sound Engineer, synthesized from the search results: 🎧 Job Description: Sound Engineer A Sound Engineer (also known as an Audio Engineer or Recording Engineer) is responsible for managing and manipulating sound across various media, including live events, music recordings, film, television, radio, and video games. This role combines technical expertise with creativity to produce high-quality audio experiences .
We’re looking for a responsible and inspiring Studio Manager & Social Media Support to join our team in the heart of King’s Cross. This is a part-time role with the opportunity to grow. We’re searching for someone who is: • Responsible, accountable, and takes pride in their work, • Energetic and able to bring good vibes to the studio, • Organised, adaptable, and confident in managing priorities in a busy environment, • Comfortable with digital tools: Google Workspace & scheduling, • A supportive team player with a genuine desire to grow and help others grow, • Innovative in mindset, bringing fresh ideas to both studio management and social media Desired skills include: • Experience in customer-facing roles, • An enthusiast in Social media content creation with an eye for detail, • A creative mindset, • Professionalism, discretion, and maturity when working in a studio setting If you thrive in a fast-paced, creative space and love combining customer care with management & storytelling, we’d love to hear from you.
We are looking for experienced End of Tenancy Cleaners to join our team. The role involves deep cleaning rental properties to professional standards, including kitchens, bathrooms annd appliances, so that properties are ready for the next tenants. Requirements (must-have): Previous End of Tenancy Cleaning experience Access to your own car/transport (to travel between jobs) What We Offer: Regular and reliable work Competitive pay rates Supportive team and management Opportunities for ongoing jobs with flexibility If you’re reliable, detail-oriented, and take pride in delivering top-quality cleaning, we’d love to hear from you. Cleaning Rates (Pay Per Job): Studio: £100 1-bedroom: £120 2-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom: £150 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom: £180 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom: £200 3-Bedroom, 3-Bathroom: £220 Larger properties quoted individually
Key Responsibilities: Management & Leadership Manage a team that includes machine operators and a quality controller. Recruit and train machinists for the production line. Monitor employee performance, provide feedback and conduct regular performance evaluations. Organise and lead training days for the team. Ensure a great team dynamic, motivating everyone to meet deadlines and work collaboratively. Production & Quality Control Oversee the day-to-day operations of the studio, including managing sampling and production schedules. Ensure samples and production orders are made to the highest quality standards, on time, and within budget. Check in-line quality to ensure consistency in production and finished garments. Resolve any construction issues at the PPS (Pre-Production Sample) stage. Implement and maintain quality control standards, ensuring all products meet customer specifications and industry regulations. Operational Excellence Monitor production processes to identify and implement opportunities for improvement. Ensure all bundles sent to machinists have the correct trims and materials to prevent lost time. Conduct regular housekeeping to maintain a tidy and organised studio floor. Plan and allocate resources efficiently to optimise production schedules. Select, maintain and organise the repair of all equipment and machinery. Accountability: You will be directly accountable for: The timely completion and delivery of all project deadlines. The consistent quality of all products. Controlling garment production costs. Minimising the number of repairs and recuts. Ensuring all health and safety guidelines are followed. Qualifications: At least 15 years of experience in garment manufacturing. Extensive knowledge of garment production processes, from machinery to construction. Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities to identify and resolve production issues. The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles is a bonus. You will report to the Operations Manager. Day-to-Day Tasks Management & Leadership Walk the atelier floor regularly to monitor staff performance. Provide clear and accurate information to machinists. Communicate with senior management about production progress and challenges. Review workers' performance and identify training needs. Production & Quality Control Make high-quality samples and PPS (Pre-Production Samples) on time and within budget. Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency. Implement and maintain quality standards on all products. Check garments for any quality issues before they leave the studio. Resolve any construction issues that arise during the PPS stage. Ensure machinists have the correct trims and materials. Operational Planning Plan and organise your day and week to manage competing priorities. Select the right resources for each operation to maximise efficiency. Be proactive in identifying and resolving production issues before they cause delays. Ensure all team members adhere to health and safety guidelines. Take responsibility for the maintenance and repair of all studio equipment and machinery. Success Metrics The Floor Manager's day is a dynamic blend of planning, hands-on problem-solving, and team leadership to ensure the atelier runs smoothly. Planning: You’ll work with the Operations Manager to plan the upcoming week's workload, with a focus on preparing the next day's schedule the day before. Problem-Solving: You'll be actively involved on the floor, providing guidance and showing machinists how to efficiently work through any technical challenges that arise with a specific style. Efficiency: You’ll be continuously monitoring production times, communicating budgeted hours to the team and keeping work on track to prevent projects from running over time. Quality: You'll conduct regular quality checks to identify potential issues early. You'll also work directly with the Quality Controller to ensure all garments meet our standards and get machinists to rectify any issues immediately. Manage Machinists: You’ll conduct performance reviews, offer training where needed and keep management informed on the team's progress. What Success Looks Like Success in this role is not just about meeting deadlines; it's about fostering a high-performing, efficient, and collaborative environment. Financial Performance: The overall budgeted time for each style is consistently met or beaten, leading to improved profitability. Increased Output: Items move through the studio quickly, allowing the team to increase output without sacrificing quality. Quality & Accountability: The number of repairs is minimised, and the team takes ownership of fixing any issues on their own time. Team Synergy: Everyone works together toward the same goals, actively helping each other out. Organisational Excellence: The atelier operates as a highly efficient and organised environment, reflecting a clear sense of order and purpose.
Location: Wimbledon Employment Type: Full Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience Reports to: Director Start Date: As soon as possible About Us Harper Latter Architects Ltd is a design-led architectural practice with a strong reputation for high end luxury residential projects. We’re passionate about delivering thoughtful architecture, and as we grow, we’re looking for a highly organised, proactive Personal Assistant to support the Director and help keep the practice running smoothly. Role Overview You will act as the right hand to the Director, providing professional, administrative, and occasional personal support to help manage their time, priorities, and commitments. This is a varied and dynamic role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment. Key Responsibilities 🗂 Administrative Support Manage and maintain the Director’s diary and inbox Organise internal and external meetings, site visits, and travel Draft and format documents, reports, letters, and presentations Take minutes and manage action points from meetings Organise and maintain project files and documentation 📞 Communication & Liaison Act as the first point of contact for the Director Liaise with clients, consultants, planning officers, and suppliers Follow up on project deliverables and planning applications Prepare briefing notes, agendas, and supporting materials 📊 Practice Support Assist with invoicing, expenses, and basic financial admin Coordinate marketing activities and maintain the practice portfolio Update the practice website or social media (if applicable) Assist with office organisation and systems 🏠 Personal Assistance Manage personal appointments and family diary coordination (where needed) Book restaurants, travel, or personal events Handle personal errands or gift sourcing occasionally Skills & Attributes Excellent organisational and time management skills Discreet, reliable, and trustworthy Strong written and verbal communication Proactive and able to anticipate needs Comfortable working independently and under pressure Friendly, professional, and adaptable Experience Required Prior PA, EA, or senior admin experience (3+ years ideal) Experience in a design, architecture, property, or creative environment preferred Proficient with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and project tools Familiarity with planning processes, architectural documentation, or creative industries is a bonus What We Offer Flexible working hours and hybrid options Supportive, collaborative studio culture Exposure to a range of exciting architectural projects Opportunity to shape the role as the practice grows To Apply Please send your CV and a short cover letter. Let us know why you’re a great fit for this role and your availability
Job Title: Venue Handyman/Cleaner (Freelance or Part-Time) Location: Hoxton Docks, London E2 Pay: Competitive day rate (based on experience) Hours: Flexible - Includes evenings, weekends, and post-event shifts About Us Hoxton Docks is a unique industrial venue on the Regent’s Canal, used for creative events, exhibitions, shoots, and private functions. We’re looking for a proactive, reliable, and skilled handyman/cleaner to help keep the space running smoothly before, during, and after events. The Role This is a hands-on role covering both basic maintenance tasks and post-event cleaning. You’ll be the go-to person for minor fixes, setup support, and ensuring the venue is spotless and presentable. Key Responsibilities General handyman duties: light repairs, fixture maintenance, small carpentry/electrical jobs Event support: setup/breakdown of furniture, lighting, AV equipment Post-event cleaning: floors, toilets, rubbish disposal, pressure washing Ongoing cleaning/maintenance of warehouse and canal-side outdoor space Monitor supplies and flag issues needing escalation Liaise with the venue manager and visiting crews as needed Ideal Candidate Has Experience in event venues, studios, galleries, or commercial properties Practical skills: basic plumbing, electrics, painting, carpentry Experience with cleaning tools: industrial vacuums, floor buffers, pressure washers Familiar with health & safety standards (COSHH, risk assessments, etc.) Self-motivated and trustworthy Flexible availability, including weekends and late-night shifts Desirable (but not essential) CSCS, IPAF, or PASMA certification First aid trained Local to East London