Job Summary
The Fine Art/Marketing Installations Project Manager is responsible for managing the Fine Art and Marketing Installation projects for the Creative Services division of Gentle Giant Studios/3D Systems. This position handles the project management of fabricating physical 3D works and new business development. This includes working directly with major artists and major studios to fabricate large art sculptures and marketing installations. This position will be responsible for providing our customers with the best solution to their unique project needs and producing high quality deliverables that will exceed our customers’ expectations.
Primary Job Functions
- Lead strategic planning for the department
- Responsible for taking a client’s vision from concept to completion
- Work with Gentle Giant digital sculptors to create 3D digital models based on 2D concept drawings
- Work with Gentle Giant internal paint team to produce high quality automotive style paint finishes
- Coordinate with outside vendors for molding and casting
- Liaison with art galleries and underwriters to maximize customer satisfaction
- Actively seek new business opportunities and networking in the entertainment studio community
- Handle packaging, transportation, delivery, and installation to retail marketing installations, museums, art galleries, and collectors
- Quality control of projects
Qualifications
Education and Training
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
Experience
- At least 1 year of sales experience from any industry, preferably art and marketing installation
- Project management experience highly desired
- Must be detail-oriented with experience in art fabrication, theme park installations, themed environments, specialty fabrication, trade show displays, and/or experiential marketing
- Knowledge of 3D modeling programs (such as Z-Brush and Maya) and 3D printing technology (such as SLA, MJP, SLS) a plus
- Established connections with top tier artists and major film studios and experience promoting exhibitions and work by individual artists highly desirable
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Deadline-driven individual that thrives in a fast paced environment
- Must possess strong project management skills and is highly organized
- Punctuality and adhering to the work schedule
- General administration, budgeting, finance and accounting skills
- Openness to coaching and feedback
3D Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or national origin or because he or she is an individual with a disability or a disable veteran, Armed Forces service medal veteran (referred to collectively as "protected veterans"). The Company also provides applicants with equal employment opportunities without regard to pregnancy, childbirth, medical needs arising from pregnancy or childbirth, and related medical conditions including, but not limited to, lactation.
Primary Location: US-CA-Burbank
Work Locations: USA-CA-Burbank 7511 N San Fernando Road Burbank 91505
Job Level: Entry Level
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Type of Position: Employee
Job Posting: Mar 7, 2019, 4:17:58 PM