Graphic Fabrication and Implementation Manager

NBC Universal, Inc.; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NBCUniversal is seeking a project-driven professional to lead graphics and signage from design through fabrication and installation for the Universal United Kingdom Resort project. You will coordinate with project teams, designers, vendors and contractors to deliver high-quality signage across the construction environment.

The role emphasizes strong project management, vendor relationships, and hands-on understanding of signage, printing and fabrication processes from concept to installation,

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience delivering signage/construction graphics projects.
• Experience building and maintaining relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
• Understanding of signage, printing and fabrication processes from concept to installation.
• Strong written and verbal communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to collaborate across creative, operational and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Produces contracts and manages progress from design through installation.
• Interfaces with architects and engineers to meet project requirements.
• Manages third party design for signage and construction graphics.
• Oversees installation to ensure contract compliance and quality.
• Controls production at vendor locations to meet quality, conformance and schedule.
• Develops and oversees project schedules and budgetary demands.
• Ensures DFA process alignment for all contracts.
• Maintains EH&S responsibilities per UO policy and training.
• Builds and maintains relationships with external vendors and suppliers.

Skills

Project management

Vendor relations

Signage fabrication

Communication skills

Cross-team collaboration

Graphic design knowledge

Job description

Play a key role in bringing the creative vision of "Universal United Kingdom Resort" to life. You'll be responsible for taking project graphics and signage from design through to fabrication, integration and final installation, working closely with project teams, designers, vendors and construction partners. You'll use your understanding of fabrication methods and implementation to ensure signage and graphics are delivered to a high standard across both the construction environment and the future theme park. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the look and feel of a major new destination from the ground up.

• Produces Contracts and manages progress from design through installation.
• Interface with architects and engineers to meet the project requirements.
• Manage the third party design effort of all signage, building signs, and construction graphics needed for each area.
• Supervises/handles the installation to ensure compliance with contract specifications.
• Manages the production at vendor locations ensuring project quality, creative intent, specific conformance and schedule accuracy through installation.
• Develops and oversees project schedules and budgetary demands.
• Oversees the Universal Creative Directive of Final Acceptance (DFA) process for all contracts written.
• Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
• Strong project management experience, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Experience building and maintaining relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
• Understanding of signage, printing and fabrication processes, ideally including coordination from concept through to installation.
• Comfortable managing timelines, deliverables, approvals and vendor expectations.
• Some graphic design experience or knowledge would be beneficial, but is not essential.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Able to work collaboratively across creative, operational and project teams.
• NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.