Rachad Yazbeck

Sr. Production manager @ Aimes

About

Experienced Senior Production Manager with a strong track record in delivering diverse events including art exhibitions, immersive experiences, opening ceremonies and interior fit-outs. Known for managing complex, high-impact productions from concept through execution, with deep hands-on knowledge of both production and operations bringing an integrated, solutions-focused approach to every project. Brings years of experience working in fast-paced and rapidly evolving events landscape, managing builds under tight timelines, navigating shifting priorities, and delivering to world class standards. Particularly skilled in exhibition production, with expertise in spatial planning, technical integration, creative coordination, and supplier management ensuring that every detail aligns with the vision and guest experience. Skilled in strong leadership and managing multi-layered logistics whilst adapting quickly to dynamic environments and maintaining a sharp focus on quality, safety, and efficiency.

Country

Saudi Arabia

City

Riyadh Region

Industry

Events Services

Skill

Quality Control, Production Operations, Pre-production Planning, Production Planning, Event Planning, Pitch Development, Timeline Management, Production Schedules, Communication, Production Management, Event Production, Operations Management, Project Planning, Exhibitions, Space Planning, Operational Oversight, Program Oversight, Exhibition Planning, Daily Operations Management, Leadership

Experience

Sr. Production manager

Aimes

2024 - Present · 2 yrs

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Led full-scale production for high-profile events and experiential projects, managing budgeting, scheduling, vendor coordination, and on-site execution. Delivered complex installations and activations, including immersive experiences, opening ceremonies, and rapid-turnaround architectural builds. Ensured seamless project delivery while maintaining creative vision, operational excellence, and stakeholder alignment. Selected projects: Cityscape, Villa Hegra Opening Ceremony and Exhibition, Ilmi – Misk Foundation, London Craft Week, VVIP Visit – French President, Paris Design Week, Museo Archeologico Exhibition

Production Manager

National TalentS Company

2022 - 2024 · 2 yrs

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Oversaw planning, scheduling, vendor coordination, technical delivery, and on-site execution for multi-city forums, Islamic and contemporary biennales, and citywide light art installations, including the Film Criticism Forum, Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale, and Noor Riyadh. Ensured seamless operations, high-quality execution, and alignment client objectives.