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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$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of creative production, leading the in-house team and freelancers. Manage end-to-end production for performance marketing, leveraging AI tools to enhance workflows and output while ensu...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead cutting-edge NetSuite projects, collaborate with diverse teams, and drive innovative digital solutions to enhance client operations and financial processes while managing key project milestones a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$148K - $175K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $194K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$199K - $348K *

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$165K - $225K *

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$110K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$153K - $234K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$189K - $231K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $160K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $111K *

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Colorado, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$135K - $160K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

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

$150K - $180K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $165K *

Lead the charge in strategic facilities management across a national portfolio, ensuring operational excellence and safety. Oversee a team of Regional Facilities Managers while driving maintenance sta...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.