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About the Role

The Sr. Fabrication Producer is responsible for the entire lifecycle of physical production, from concept to installation. This role acts as a liaison between creative vision and physical execution, translating design intent into buildable scopes while managing vendors, timelines, and quality. The position requires independent drive, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to anticipate challenges and align stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Work directly with clients and production teams to support new projects based on briefs.
Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring quality control in lead or oversight roles.
Lead junior fabrication producers on large-scale builds to manage scope and quality.
Build and develop budgets from initial concept, with independent budget development for projects starting at $1,000,000 and above.
Research new vendors and re-engage existing partners for quotes, including triple-bidding as required.
Collaborate with production teams to share key fabrication milestones and provide visibility into vendor updates on budget, engineering, timelines, and QC progress.
Provide fabrication context to decisions by working between project leads, producers, clients, and creative teams.
Value-engineer solutions in collaboration with production and creative/design teams.
Track smaller project details, including expenses, budget allocations, vendor scope, and payment terms.
Handle daily production tasks such as client communication, purchasing, scheduling, staffing, and vendor management.
Propose next steps, lead team discussions, and provide solution-oriented options.
Manage day-to-day client relationships professionally.
Provide onsite fabrication oversight, managing crews, tracking labor costs, and visiting shops for quality control.
Approach every project as an opportunity to create premium work, develop client relationships, and build strong teams.
Travel domestically and internationally (40-50%).

Requirements

5+ years of experience in event production with hands-on fabrication management.
Working knowledge of SketchUp and/or other 3D modeling software.
Proficiency in Google Suite.
Confidence in proposing next steps and leading teams from strategy to execution.
Deep understanding of experiential fabrication and the ability to anticipate project challenges.
Understanding of the creative and design process for large-scale events as it relates to fabrication and production.
Proactive problem-solver with a willingness to exceed expectations and maintain positivity during challenges.

Skills

Fabrication Production
Budget Management
Vendor Management
Client Relationship Management
Project Management
Team Leadership
Problem-Solving
Communication
3D Modeling Software
Google Suite

Location

Hybrid
Los Angeles, CA
NYC, NY

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Senior

About the Company

Salt brings creative and production together from the start, believing that logistics and aesthetics go hand in hand to deliver experiences beyond the ask.
The company tackles challenges as plot twists, employing creative thinkers and problem-solvers who find ways forward with curiosity and determination.
Salt holds itself to high standards, always seeking to elevate projects and deliver results beyond client expectations.
The company is dedicated to cultivating an environment where success is tied to team success, combating burnout with inspiration, motivation, and genuine support.