Stockport | £30,000–£35,000 + benefits | Hybrid/On-site

Quinn Quest Talent is working with a growing print and communications business looking for an experienced Account Manager to join their team in Stockport.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid print background who enjoys managing clients, coordinating projects and making sure work gets delivered properly.

The Account Manager role:

• Manage a portfolio of client accounts
• Build strong, long-term client relationships
• Manage print projects from brief through to delivery
• Liaise with clients, production and suppliers
• Prepare quotations and manage costs
• Keep projects on track across deadlines and budgets
• Identify opportunities to grow existing accounts
• Support a range of direct mail and electoral print campaigns

The Account Manager we're looking for:

• Strong print industry experience
• Account Management / Client Services background
• Good understanding of print production
• Confident dealing with clients and internal teams
• Organised, commercially aware and able to manage multiple projects
• Direct Mail knowledge / experience would be a bonus, not essential
• Electoral/council print experience would be particularly useful

£30,000–£35,000 + benefits

Stockport | 3–4 days per week on-site

If you're an experienced print Account Manager and looking for your next move, I'd be keen to hear from you.

North West Kent | Permanent | Full-time | 2 / 3 positions | Mon - Fri (Days)

Quinn Quest Talent are partnered with a growing large-format production team in NW Kent, they are looking for experienced Digital Finishing Operators to join the team.

You'll take printed work and turn it into finished products for major brands across retail, events, construction and commercial environments — including hoardings, wall graphics, window displays, signage, exhibition graphics and tension fabric.

The Large Format Finisher role

• Operate Zund, Kongsberg, Summa, JWEI or similar CNC/digital cutting equipment
• Cut and finish large-format printed materials and rigid substrates
• Trim, crease, fold, mount, laminate and assemble
• Vinyl application and graphic finishing
• Produce banners, fabrics, murals, signage, exhibition graphics and displays
• Quality-check finished work against specifications
• Pack work ready for delivery or installation
• Work to tight deadlines while maintaining high standards

We're looking for

• Proven large-format finishing or print production experience
• Hands-on experience with CNC/digital cutting equipment – essential
• Experience with Zund, Kongsberg, Summa, JWEI or similar
• Good knowledge of large-format finishing processes
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Practical, reliable and organised
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Able to work safely with large/heavy materials

Useful additional skills: vinyl application, laminating, mounting, banner finishing, fabric displays, signage, hoardings or on-site installation.

The opportunity

• Permanent, full-time position
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Ongoing training and development
• Friendly, supportive production team
• High-profile work for major global brands
• Opportunity to develop further across large-format print, finishing, signage and installation

If you're an experienced Large Format Finisher who knows your way around a Zund, Kongsberg or similar cutting table, I'd like to hear from you.

Central London | Hybrid | Permanent
Circa £55,000 + bonus & benefits

Shape the future of beauty retail across Europe!

Quinn Quest Talent are partnered with a Global Agency, they are recruiting for an experienced and talented Senior Creative Designer to become its senior in-market Beauty creative resource across Europe.

This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for a Designer who understands beauty, retail and physical brand experiences and wants to play a key role in developing creative solutions for major global brands and retailers.

What you'll be doing

• Lead creative concepts and design development for European Beauty projects
• Turn global brand strategies into compelling local retail experiences
• Develop 2D & 3D concepts, visualisations and presentations
• Bring insight into European retailers, shoppers, trends, materials and competitors
• Work directly with clients, retailers and internal teams
• Present ideas, attend client meetings, design reviews and store visits
• Work closely with Strategy, Engineering, Production and Commercial teams
• Take concepts through prototyping, validation and implementation
• Help develop innovative, manufacturable solutions
• Build relationships with regional suppliers and production partners

What we're looking for

We're looking for a designer with 8+ years' experience in retail, experiential or beauty design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating premium retail or beauty environments.

You'll ideally have:

• Strong 2D & 3D design and visualisation skills
• Experience working with major brands and retailers
• Excellent concept development and presentation skills
• A strong understanding of physical retail and shopper experiences
• Experience working with production, engineering and manufacturing teams
• Confident client-facing and stakeholder management skills
• A good understanding of European retail trends, materials and execution
• English is essential. French or another European language would be a bonus.

The package

• Circa £55,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid working – Central London or Farnborough
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Private healthcare & Medicash
• 27 days' holiday
• Life assurance
• Bonus scheme

If you're a senior designer who loves turning big brand ideas into standout physical retail experiences, this could be a fantastic opportunity to join a growing global Beauty team.

Interested? Get in touch with Adam at Quinn Quest Talent for a confidential conversation.

West Kent | Permanent | On-site
£35,000–£40,000 + monthly bonus

Our client creates premium PR mailers, creative packaging and branded experiences for leading beauty, cosmetics and lifestyle brands.

We're looking for a Creative Producer to take projects from initial brief through to concept, prototype, production and final delivery.

The Creative Producer role

• Manage multiple creative and packaging projects from brief to delivery
• Develop concepts, mock-ups and prototypes
• Coordinate artwork, suppliers and external production
• Obtain quotes and manage costs, timelines and quality
• Work closely with clients, suppliers and internal teams
• Review proofs, samples and finished products
• Solve problems and keep projects moving

Who we're looking for

We're open to candidates from print, packaging, creative production, graphic design, account management or project management backgrounds.

You'll need to be:

• Creative but commercially minded
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Confident managing clients and suppliers
• Comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines
• Interested in print, packaging, materials and physical production

What's on offer

• £35k–£40k + monthly bonus
• Private medical insurance | Pension | Free parking | Training & development

📍 West Kent – 5 days on-site

If you enjoy turning creative ideas into physical products, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Adam at Quinn Quest Talent for a confidential conversation.

A very exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator to join a growing, innovative business operating within the retail display and POS sector.

This is a key commercial role, responsible for developing accurate, competitive and commercially focused estimates for complex retail display projects across metalwork, joinery, plastics and print.

The Senior Estimator role will involve:

• Owning the estimating process from initial brief through to tender submission.
• Producing detailed, accurate and commercially competitive cost estimates.
• Working closely with commercial, sales, sourcing and production teams.
• Interpreting technical drawings, specifications and BOMs.
• Liaising with suppliers to validate costs, lead times and manufacturing feasibility.
• Identifying cost risks, opportunities and value-engineering solutions.
• Supporting tender and bid strategies with scenario-based costing and margin analysis.
• Ensuring a smooth handover from estimating into project delivery.
• Developing and improving estimating processes, tools and methodologies.

We're looking for someone with:

• Proven estimating experience within retail display, POS, shopfitting, fixtures.
• Strong knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes including metalwork, joinery, plastics and print.
• Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Experience working with suppliers and production teams.
• Strong Excel and estimating/ERP system experience.
• The confidence to work closely with commercial and client-facing teams.

What's on offer?

Circa £60,000, depending on experience, alongside a strong benefits package including pension, private healthcare, life assurance, holiday allowance and bonus.

Working arrangement: Predominantly remote, with 1–3 days per week in the London office depending on business requirements.

If you're an experienced Senior Estimator looking for a rolewhere your commercial expertise can directly influence major retail display projects, I'd be keen to hear from you!

• 📍 Dartford, Kent
• 💰 £30,000 - £40,000 + Overtime + Benefits
• 🕒 Monday to Friday | Full Time

Are you an experienced Print Finisher, Zund Operator or Large Format Production Operative looking for your next opportunity?

Quinn Quest Talent are partnered with a growing and well-established large format print business that delivers high-quality signage, POS, display graphics and exhibition solutions for a wide range of customers.

This is a hands-on production role where you'll work across print finishing, large format production and Zund cutting, helping to deliver high-quality work to tight deadlines within a busy and supportive team environment.

The Large Format Finisher Role:

• Large format print finishing and production
• Operating Zund cutting equipment
• Laminating, trimming and mounting graphics
• Producing POS, signage, display and exhibition materials
• Operating print finishing and production machinery
• Quality checking finished work before dispatch
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe production area
• Supporting production schedules and meeting customer deadlines

The Large Format Finisher We're Looking For:

• Previous experience within large format print production
• Experience operating Zund cutting machinery
• Print finishing and laminating experience
• Excellent attention to detail
• Positive, hands-on approach with a strong work ethic
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment
• Good communication and teamwork skills

What's On Offer?

• Salary of £30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience)
• Overtime opportunities
• Company pension scheme
• On-site parking
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Varied projects and opportunities to develop your skills

If you're an experienced Print Finisher, Zund Operator, Sign Maker, Production Operative or Large Format Print Professional, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Are you an experienced Large Format Digital Print Operator looking for a stable, permanent role where your skills will be recognised and developed?

We're recruiting for a growing manufacturer producing premium large-format graphics for retail, POS, exhibitions and signage. This is a fantastic Digital Print Operator opportunity to work with modern print technology in a busy, supportive production environment.

The Large Format Operator Role:

You'll be responsible for operating large-format digital printers while maintaining exceptional print quality and ensuring production deadlines are achieved.

• Operate large-format digital print equipment
• Prepare media and artwork for production
• Monitor print quality throughout production
• Carry out routine machine maintenance
• Meet production schedules and deadlines
• Maintain a clean and organised working environment

About You:

• Previous experience within large-format digital print
• Experience using HP, Agfa, EFI or similar equipment (desirable)
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills
• A positive team-focused attitude

What's on Offer?

• Salary up to £16 p/h DOE
• Company pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee discount scheme
• Ongoing training and development
• Long-term career opportunities
• Friendly and supportive team

Shift:

2 days on 2 days off (rotating week 1 M/Tu/F/Sa, week 2 W/Th)
Shift times 06:00 – 20:00 (13.5 hours) with shorter shifts on Fri/Sat (06:00 – 19:00)
Pay rate is up to £16.00 per hour DOE 

Apply Today

If you're ready for your next challenge within large-format print, we'd love to hear from you.

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a background in retail fixtures, shopfitting, POS, store environments or fit-out delivery?

We’re recruiting for a hands-on Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of bespoke retail display and fixture projects for major retail and brand environments.

This is a delivery focused role suited to someone who enjoys managing projects from concept through manufacture and installation, coordinating suppliers, production teams and installation  partners to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget and to specification.

If you have experience in retail displays, fixture manufacture, joinery, fit-out, VM rollouts, signage or retail construction environments, we’d love to hear from you.

The Project Manager Role

You’ll take ownership of multiple live projects, working cross-functionally with internal stakeholders, suppliers and installation teams to deliver high-quality retail environments and fixture solutions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing projects from brief through manufacture, logistics and installation
• Coordinating suppliers, production teams, subcontractors and installers
• Monitoring project timelines, budgets and critical deadlines
• Supporting the delivery of retail fixtures, displays and in-store environments
• Managing site surveys, installation planning and project logistics
• Reviewing technical drawings, specifications and project requirements
• Proactively identifying and resolving project risks or delivery issues
• Ensuring projects are delivered to quality, safety and client standards

What We’re Looking For

We’re keen to speak with candidates who have experience in:

• Retail fixtures / shopfitting / fit-out / POS / POP / signage / VM rollouts
• Project delivery within manufacturing, retail display or installation environments
• Coordinating suppliers, subcontractors and production teams
• Installation planning, timelines and project coordination
• Reading technical drawings or working alongside production/build teams
• Managing multiple deadlines within a fast-paced environment

Experience within retail construction, fixture manufacture, joinery or installation-led projects would be highly advantageous.

Why Apply?

• £35,000 – £40,000 salary + 28 days annual leave + private medical
• Hybrid working (2 days per week in Northampton)
• Opportunity to work on exciting retail and brand-led projects
• Varied role with genuine end-to-end project ownership
• Collaborative and growing environment

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager / Account Manager to join a growing print and retail production business, managing high-profile projects across a fast-paced retail environment.

This is a hands-on role for someone who understands print, production, installation and retail delivery, and enjoys working closely with clients, suppliers and internal teams to get projects delivered on time and to a high standard.

The Project Manager role:
•    Manage projects end-to-end, from initial scoping through to delivery and installation
•    Coordinate timelines, budgets, suppliers and external installation partners
•    Work closely with clients and internal Sales, Operations and Client Services teams
•    Manage installation programmes across multiple locations
•    Build strong relationships with external partners and monitor performance
•    Support project scoping and provide technical/logistical input
•    Ensure accurate project reporting, documentation and KPI tracking
•    Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and project delivery

We're looking for:
•    Proven Project Management experience within print, retail, production, POS, display or a related environment
•    Strong organisational and communication skills
•    Experience managing suppliers, partners and project stakeholders
•    A good understanding of installation and production processes
•    Commercial awareness and the ability to manage budgets and deadlines
•    Comfortable working in a fast-paced, client-facing environment
•    Willingness to travel between project locations as required

If you're an experienced Print/Production Project Manager looking for a role with genuine responsibility, variety and exposure to major retail projects, I'd love to hear from you!
 

Quinn Quest Talent are working with a leading creative production and retail solutions business who are looking for an experienced Project Manager / Account Manager to join their Print & Production Services team onsite a Global Beauty brand in SW London.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager who knows their Print & POS and enjoys being at the centre of projects, bringing together clients, suppliers and production teams to get things delivered.

The Project Manager role:

You’ll manage projects from initial brief through to production and delivery, working closely with clients and suppliers to ensure everything is delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Managing print and cardboard POS projects from brief to completion
• Building strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders
• Managing suppliers, production schedules and procurement
• Negotiating costs and identifying efficiencies
• Monitoring budgets, timelines and project delivery
• Working closely with production teams to resolve issues and keep projects moving
• Looking for opportunities to improve margins and add value for clients

What we're looking for:

• Proven Project Management / Account Management experience within Print / POS / Print Management
• Strong client-facing and communication skills
• Experience working with print/POS suppliers
• Commercial awareness and confidence negotiating costs
• Excellent organisation and the ability to manage multiple projects
• A hands-on, solutions-focused approach

The key requirement: you must be able to work from the Wimbledon client site at least 2 days per week.

If you're an experienced Print/POS Project Manager looking for your next challenge, I'd love to hear from you!
 

Location: East London – Office Based
Salary: Up to £45,000
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8.30am–5.30pm

Are you an experienced Print Account Manager with a strong understanding of digital, personalised or mass-customised print?

We’re working with an established print and communications business looking for an experienced Account Manager to manage and develop a portfolio of clients, ensuring projects are delivered accurately, commercially and on time.

The Role

You’ll be the key point of contact for clients, managing projects from initial brief and quotation through to production and delivery.

Working closely with internal production teams and external partners, you’ll coordinate complex print projects, monitor schedules and resolve issues to ensure customer expectations are consistently met.

You’ll also play an important role in developing client relationships, identifying opportunities to grow existing accounts and ensuring a high level of service.

What we’re looking for

• Proven experience within Print Account Management
• Strong understanding of digital print, personalised print or mass customisation
• Knowledge of variable data printing, print-on-demand or data-driven print would be highly beneficial
• Experience managing projects from brief through production to delivery
• Confident handling quotations, costs, deadlines and client requirements
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills
• Excellent organisation and the ability to manage multiple projects
• Commercially aware and comfortable identifying opportunities for account growth
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a strong attention to detail

Experience within Direct Mail, transactional print, fulfilment or other data-driven print environments would be advantageous, but we're also keen to hear from strong Print Account Managers with transferable experience.

This is a great opportunity to join an established print business in a role combining client management, commercial responsibility and complex print project delivery.

If you're an experienced Print Account Manager looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

📍 Northampton | £28,000 + Excellent Benefits

Looking for your next step in print, POS, retail marketing or client services?

Quinn Quest Talent are partnered with an innovative creative production and retail marketing business that's looking to add a talented Account Executive / Marketing Executive to its growing Client Services team.

This is an excellent Account Executive opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, managing projects and seeing creative campaigns come to life from brief through to delivery.

What the Account Executive will be doing:

✅ Supporting the delivery of retail marketing and creative projects
✅ Working closely with clients, designers, production and suppliers
✅ Coordinating project timelines, budgets and job progress
✅ Translating client briefs into clear instructions for the creative studio
✅ Ensuring projects are delivered accurately, on time and within budget

You'll be a great fit if you have:

✔ Experience within print, POS, signage, marketing, agency or creative environments
✔ Excellent organisation and communication skills
✔ Previous experience in a similar Account Executive / Marketing Executive / Admin role advantageous 
✔ Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects
✔ A proactive attitude and genuine desire to develop your career

Salary & Benefits

💰 ££28,000
🎂 Birthday leave
🏖 28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
📈 Career development within a leading retail marketing business

Sound like you?  Please APPLY NOW!

• We're looking for someone with strong project management experience within retail, beauty, shopfitting, retail display, POS, experiential, field services or a similar environment.
• You'll be commercially aware, highly organised and confident managing multiple stakeholders and external partners across different markets.
• Beauty installation experience would be advantageous, but isn't essential.

Why Join?
A great opportunity to take ownership of high-profile retail programmes across EMEA, working with major brands in a fast-moving and creative environment.

If you're an experienced Project Manager looking for a role with international exposure, responsibility and variety, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for a confidential conversation
 

£32,500 – £40,000 | Northampton | Hybrid – 2+ days per week

Quinn Quest Talent are recruiting for an experienced Print Production Project Manager to join a leading creative and production agency in Northampton.

This is a hands-on role managing a varied range of 2D print and 3D POS projects, from brief through to production and final delivery. You'll work closely with suppliers, managing costs, schedules, quality and deadlines across multiple projects.

Projects can include retail displays, 3D cardboard POS, FSDUs, shippers, product launch materials, print, graphics and promotional items.

About the Project Manager opportunity:

• Manage print and POS projects from brief through to delivery
• Coordinate suppliers, procurement and production schedules
• Manage estimates, costs and supplier negotiations
• Monitor production and resolve issues
• Visit suppliers where required for QC, testing and production sign-off
• Work closely with Account Management and production teams
• Manage multiple projects, deadlines and project administration
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce costs

We're looking for:

• Strong hands-on print production/project management experience
• Good knowledge of 2D print and POS
• Experience managing print/production suppliers
• Understanding of how physical creative is produced
• Strong organisational and commercial skills
• Excellent attention to detail and quality
• Confident managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Good Excel/MS Office skills
• Desirable: experience with 3D cardboard POS, FSDUs, shippers, retail displays, FMCG, beauty or consumer brands.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on production and seeing projects through to finished physical output.

Northampton | Hybrid | £32,500–£40,000

Apply now or contact Adam at Quinn Quest Talent for further details.

£42,000–£50,000 | Northampton | Hybrid

Quinn Quest Talent are recruiting for an experienced Senior Project / Production Manager to join a leading creative and production agency, delivering high-end, bespoke retail projects for major international brands.

This is a hands-on role working across premium retail environments, Global Travel Retail and branded spaces, taking projects from concept and technical development through to production and installation.

Projects can include bespoke retail fixtures, displays, tasting areas and shopper experiences, using materials such as wood, metal, acrylic, Corian and marble, alongside lighting, technology and interactive elements.

The Senior Project Manager role:

• Own bespoke retail projects from concept through to installation
• Work closely with Account Directors, creative teams, suppliers and installation partners
• Review technical/CAD drawings and assess production feasibility
• Solve challenges around space, materials, fabrication, logistics, lighting and installation
• Manage procurement, production, shipping, installation, budgets and timelines
• Negotiate with suppliers and identify opportunities to improve costs and efficiencies
• Get involved early to advise on feasibility, budget and production solutions
• Manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Work with international teams and production partners
• Support and mentor more junior Project/Production Managers

We're looking for:

• Strong Senior Project / Production Management experience
• Proven experience delivering bespoke physical retail or branded environment projects
• Background in retail, POS, experiential, shopfitting or branded environments
• Comfortable reading and questioning technical/CAD drawings
• Strong understanding of materials, fabrication, production and installation
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a practical approach to production
• Strong commercial and supplier management experience
• Highly organised, detail-focused and confident managing complex projects
• Highly desirable: Global Travel Retail/airport retail, luxury retail, department stores, large-scale bespoke builds, lighting/technology or international production and installation experience.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on Senior Project Manager who enjoys turning ambitious creative ideas into impressive physical retail environments.

Northampton | Hybrid | £42,000–£50,000

Apply now or contact Adam at Quinn Quest Talent for further details.