Damian Pajak,Senior Production Manager

Damian Pajak

Senior Production Manager, Head of Production

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About Damian Pajak

A multi-disciplined, versatile individual with strong leadership and management skills in the design and build sectors, backed by over 20 years of experience.

I am apprenticed trained in Electrical and Mechanical engineering. A fast learner, technically mindful, and detail-oriented, complemented by solid CAD skills, veteran like hands-on experience in fabrications.

Eager to join a dynamic highly creative team working on exciting

A multi-disciplined, versatile individual with strong leadership and management skills in the design and build sectors, backed by over 20 years of experience.

I am apprenticed trained in Electrical and Mechanical engineering. A fast learner, technically mindful, and detail-oriented, complemented by solid CAD skills, veteran like hands-on experience in fabrications.

Eager to join a dynamic highly creative team working on exciting and challenging projects.
A proactive problem solver, ready to collaborate, support and advise my team while working to ensure the profitability and efficiency of production projects.

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*Head Of Scenic Production* - London
*. Managing the day-to-day operations of Scenic Production within live and digital events sector.

*. Department Leadership: Manage the scenic team's daily operations, resourcing and project planning while fostering a collaborative and efficient working culture.

*. Serve as the primary liaison between Scenic and other production departments, promoting open,

*Head Of Scenic Production* - London
*. Managing the day-to-day operations of Scenic Production within live and digital events sector.

*. Department Leadership: Manage the scenic team's daily operations, resourcing and project planning while fostering a collaborative and efficient working culture.

*. Serve as the primary liaison between Scenic and other production departments, promoting open, respectful communication.

*. Client & Creative Liaison: Interpret creative briefs and collaborate with design, technical, and production teams to deliver practical, high-quality scenic solutions.

*. Project Oversight: Where necessary to act as lead scenic project manager from brief to delivery, including site surveys, production meetings, pre production planning, on-site coordination, and post-event debriefs.

*. Budget & Quotation Management: Prepare and manage scenic budgets, quotations, and prep documentation, ensuring alignment with project scope and client expectations.

*. Delegate responsibilities clearly, ensuring team members understand their roles while offering guidance and support for development.

*Production Director - London*
*. Pivotal role in production management for TV, Advertising and Theatre sectors.

*. Creative & Client Leadership: Acted as the primary liaison for clients and creative teams, facilitating early-stage discussions to shape design concepts, assess feasibility, and define clear production briefs.

*. Prepare detailed project quotations, including budget plans and cost breakdowns.

*. Design Visualisation & Communication: Produced detailed mood boards, visual references, and 3D models using SketchUp and CAD to translate creative ideas into practical, build-ready concepts.

*. End-to-End Production Oversight: Managed all phases of scenic and event production - including budgeting, scheduling, build oversight, and post-event debriefs - ensuring on-time, high-quality delivery across varied formats including theatre, film, and advertising events.

*. On-Site Scenic Leadership: Acted as on-site Scenic Production Manager, overseeing installations, supervising crews, managing health & safety protocols, and ensuring smooth delivery.

*. Business Development Support: Contributed strategically to the organisation's growth through improved administration, marketing planning, and website/content development.

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Animation, Branded Content, Commercials, Corporate, Events, Film, Online, Podcasts, Social Media, Theatre, TV