Explore Studio Manager Jobs

Studio Managers keep creative teams, spaces, and projects running smoothly. From design and advertising studios to production companies and in-house creative departments, these professionals coordinate people and resources so teams can deliver high-quality work on schedule. Explore vetted Studio Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Studio Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, but Studio Managers commonly oversee day-to-day operations, coordinate project workflows, allocate staff and equipment, manage schedules and budgets, and improve studio processes. They may also partner with creative directors, producers, designers, clients, and business leaders to balance creative needs with operational goals.

Skills and Experience for Studio Manager Roles

Employers often look for strong organization, communication, problem-solving, and people-management skills. Experience with project planning, resource allocation, budgeting, vendor coordination, and workflow tools can be valuable. Depending on the studio, relevant backgrounds may include creative operations, production, design, media, or facilities management.

Find Your Next Studio Manager Opportunity

Studio Manager roles can offer a path to broader leadership in creative operations, production management, or studio leadership. Browse Ladders for vetted professional openings with salaries of $100,000 or more, and find opportunities that match your experience and career goals.

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$100K - $120K *

Elevate the creative process by leading studio operations and optimizing workflows for a multidisciplinary team. Drive efficiency while managing project pipelines and stakeholder expectations in a fas...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$105K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving successful ERP and CRM software implementations. Lead projects, coordinate teams, and ensure timely delivery while achieving sales and profit targets. Collaborate with stake...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $220K *

Empower developers as you lead a small team building tools, APIs, and integrations for a platform that enhances creator engagement. Balance hands-on engineering and management while driving technical...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Drive product innovation by designing AI-enabled workflows that simplify complex insurance operations, ensuring user trust and operational efficiency through close collaboration with engineering and g...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $145K *

Optimize project delivery by managing timelines and logistics for creative campaigns, ensuring collaboration and clarity. Thrive in a dynamic environment, supporting a skilled team while enhancing you...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Drive the design and execution of large-scale data centers, managing complex projects from initiation to construction. Oversee integrated schedules and governance, ensuring accountability while enabli...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $110K *

Elevate your career by managing technical projects from inception to completion. Ensure customer satisfaction through effective coordination and a customer-focused approach in a dynamic startup enviro...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $200K *

Drive cross-functional execution to align teams and deliver impactful systems. Lead complex initiatives, manage dependencies, and enhance operational practices as the organization scales. Foster colla...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's redefining financial advisory through innovative AI solutions. As a Project Manager, you'll lead complex implementations, enhance client engagement, and collaborate on cutting-edge...

Toronto, ONRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Help us shape the future of digital advertising by leading a team in delivering programmatic campaign excellence and leveraging data-driven insights to meet client objectives across various channels...

New York, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $160K *

Transform business needs into scalable solutions by managing the Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes, optimize user experience, and ensure effective gov...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $105K *

Transform creative visions into tangible assets by managing the entire production lifecycle. Oversee timelines, quality control, and vendor relationships to ensure projects are delivered on-brand, on...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Deliver impactful project management solutions by leading the adoption and rollout of a new PPM tool. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes, provide training, and support decentralized PMOs acro...

Dauphin, PARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Elevate your career by managing our Enterprise platform, driving operational efficiency, and enhancing business processes through innovative technology solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to gath...

Denver, CORemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Manage on-site construction and installation of logistic systems, ensuring safety, quality, and timely project delivery. Lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate activities, and serve as the primary c...

Somerset, NJRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Manage and execute complex LIMS implementations for public health and environmental labs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success, stakeholder alignment, and high-quality out...

Tucson, AZRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex research into clear, impactful documents that effectively communicate ideas. Collaborate with researchers to establish editorial standards, improve writing processes, and enhance doc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $270K *

Shape the future of product management by leading strategic direction for key initiatives, driving execution through cross-functional collaboration, and optimizing outcomes via data-driven insights to...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the marketing strategy for our Entertainment and Commercial team, managing projects from conception to execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful sales materials, supp...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$250K - $290K *

Join a team that's redefining data platforms, leading architecture and engineering efforts while shaping and scaling a reliable, next-generation data warehouse for analytics and machine learning capab...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead a dynamic team of software engineers to enhance data import systems, ensuring efficient document processing and integration. Drive technical direction, improve engineering practices, and foster a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $110K *

Drive successful project delivery by leading cross-functional teams, managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder engagement. Ensure alignment with business objectives and quality standards throughout...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $148K *

Accelerate team performance and delivery by leading software engineers, fostering development, and enhancing organizational effectiveness in a dynamic, remote environment. Drive sustainable practices...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion a high-performing engineering team, guiding their growth while actively contributing to software development. Collaborate across functions to align goals and foster an inclusive culture, driv...

Columbus, OHRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform customer relationships by managing a portfolio of 300 accounts, driving growth and adoption, and serving as a trusted partner through proactive engagement and strategic insights to enhance c...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Studio Manager do?question toggle

    A Studio Manager oversees the operational details that help a creative or production studio work effectively. Typical duties include coordinating projects and schedules, managing resources and budgets, supporting staff, and improving workflows.

  • Where do Studio Managers work?question toggle

    Studio Managers work in a range of environments, including design and advertising agencies, film and media production companies, architecture and photography studios, and in-house creative departments.

  • What qualifications are common for Studio Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often value relevant operations or production experience, project coordination, budgeting, communication, and leadership skills. Some roles may request industry-specific experience or familiarity with project management software.

  • How much do Studio Manager jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, experience, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its specific salary information.

  • How can I find Studio Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Studio Manager openings and review listings for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation. You can use your experience and career goals to identify roles that are a strong fit.