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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$79K - $106K *

Lead the charge in managing client projects, ensuring timely delivery and satisfaction through effective communication, scope management, and adherence to quality standards while collaborating with cr...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $155K *

Shape agency-wide project management initiatives, enhance processes, and lead teams to overcome challenges while fostering collaboration and best practices across departments for optimal performance a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's passionate about storytelling and visual creativity. As a Storyboard Director, you'll transform scripts into dynamic storyboards, collaborating closely with writers and animators to...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$60K - $120K *

Unlock potential by managing builder relationships, driving revenue growth, and mentoring sales teams. This role requires strategic prospecting and effective pipeline management to enhance community s...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Elevate program success by overseeing controls for medium-sized projects, ensuring alignment with objectives, mitigating risks, and fostering collaboration among teams to achieve strategic goals and m...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in program controls for medium-sized projects, ensuring alignment with objectives, mitigating risks, and fostering collaboration among teams to drive success and transparency in progra...

Today

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

$100K - $120K *

Oversee shipbuilding projects, ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory standards while managing engineering deliverables and guiding teams through design to delivery phases...

Levis, QCIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing CG workflows and tools. Collaborate with supervisors to tackle production challenges, optimize processes, and elevate the artist experience across multiple pr...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at the CG department by developing tools and workflows that enhance production efficiency, solve challenges, and improve the artist experience across multiple projects and shows...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by developing tools and workflows that enhance CG production efficiency, collaborating with supervisors to address challenges, and optimizing processes for artists across multiple pro...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$165K - $200K *

Elevate your career by supporting global network infrastructure reliability and optimizing AI workload operations. Contribute to incident response, automation, and observability in a fast-paced, hands...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $194K *

Lead operational excellence in media business operations, overseeing financials and team management across regions. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to drive efficiency and growth in advert...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$111K - $145K *

Accelerate content operations by leading U.S. workflows, ensuring quality and efficiency across teams. Drive team growth, optimize processes, and manage partnerships to deliver seamless streaming expe...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$115K - $135K *

Grow your career with a dynamic mobile product management role, driving app development and analytics while ensuring outstanding customer experiences. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance and...

3 weeks ago

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

$213K - $272K *

Transform the model lifecycle by standardizing tooling for ML deployment, serving, and monitoring. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and operational excellence for...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $200K *

Champion operational excellence by ensuring production reliability of global network infrastructures, driving automation, and enhancing incident response for high-scale AI workloads across diverse env...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Create and amplify storytelling by producing engaging social videos, guiding content transformation, and collaborating across audio and visual teams to ensure impactful journalism reaches diverse audi...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Innovate the future of data center operations by ensuring the reliability and performance of electrical systems. Collaborate closely with the team to maintain critical infrastructures and drive effici...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $200K *

Drive operational excellence by ensuring network reliability for AI workloads globally. Lead incident response and automation efforts while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance monitor...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you create compelling video content that showcases products, customer stories, and events. Own the filming and editing process from concept to final cut, helping to elevate bran...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Manage site operations to drive financial performance, client satisfaction, and employee engagement. Lead continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring safety and compliance in a high-volume fulfi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading site operations in a dynamic fulfillment center. Drive financial performance, enhance client satisfaction, and foster a high-performing culture while ensuring safety and...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at client-focused IT implementations, driving discovery and delivery excellence. Collaborate across teams to ensure program success while managing stakeholder relationships and opt...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $242K *

Unlock organizational potential by enhancing operational workflows, supporting leadership alignment, and driving cross-functional initiatives. This role emphasizes clear communication and strategic ex...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $105K *

Elevate your career by overseeing maintenance operations, ensuring efficient service and repair of transit equipment. Lead a dedicated team, manage budgets, and foster strong relationships with stakeh...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.