Gateway to the UK Creative Industry

Connecting international talent with UK creative opportunities, helping you secure roles and advance your career in the UK creative industry.

At Union Jack Productions, we proudly serve as a recruitment agent for licensed Tier 5 Creative Worker Visa sponsors, helping international creative talent secure both short- and long-term roles in the UK’s thriving creative sector.
Through our partnerships with UK-based sponsor companies, we provide a seamless visa pathway for talented professionals looking to advance their careers on British soil. Whether you’re a filmmaker, actor, composer, or fashion designer, we’re here to help you connect with the right opportunities.

Roles We Recruit For

We recruit creative and technical professionals, from emerging artists to seasoned experts, for key roles in the UK creative industry.

Director:

Leading the creative vision, guiding actors, and shaping the overall story.

Director of Photography (DoP):

Crafting stunning cinematography to visually tell the story.

Production Designer:

Designing sets, props, and aesthetics to define the look of the production.

Costume Designer:

Creating costumes that enhance character development and bring the story to life.

Hair & Makeup Supervisor:

Managing all hair, makeup, and prosthetic designs for transformations.

Editor:

Shaping the final narrative, pacing, and emotional rhythm during post-production.

Composer:

Composing music that elevates the film’s emotional impact and atmosphere.

VFX Supervisor:

Leading digital effects to push creative boundaries and enhance visual storytelling.

Sound Designer:

Creating immersive soundscapes and effects that complement the visual elements.

Script Writer:

Writing compelling stories, developing characters, and creating emotional engagement.

Visa Overview

The Tier 5 Creative Worker Visa allows non-UK nationals to work legally in creative industries such as film, television, theatre, dance, opera, and fashion. Union Jack Productions works with licensed sponsor companies to help you secure roles and manage the visa process.

Visa Requirements

To qualify for a Tier 5 Creative Worker Visa, applicants must:

Hold a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) issued by a UK sponsor.

Receive compensation that meets or exceeds industry-standard rates.

Submit documentation proving skills and experience (e.g. CV).