Creative Studio Manager: Lead Design & Studio Operations

MGM Resorts International; Las Vegas (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness programs

Company discounts across hospitality &

Complimentary parking

Health & income protection benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

MGM Resorts International in Las Vegas seeks a Creative Studio Manager to lead a team of senior designers, designers, and production artists, ensuring on-brand, on-time delivery across Creative Strategy and Creative Studio.

You will manage daily workload, capacity planning, and quality control, mentor staff, partner with senior creative leaders, forecast needs, and contribute hands-on design when required, while maintaining studio standards and AI-assisted workflows.

Qualifications

• Over seven years of progressive graphic design and production experience.
• At least 2 years of direct people management experience.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating graphic design, layout, typography, brand systems, and multi-channel production.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma; familiarity with AI-assisted design tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily workload management and capacity planning for the design studio.
• Hire, onboard, and ramp designers and production artists.
• Review work for brand consistency, accuracy, and quality.
• Coach and develop a team of 10+ designers; conduct performance reviews.
• Forecast capacity and align design resources with priorities.
• Contribute hands-on design when needed as a senior designer.
• Maintain studio standards, file organization, and asset libraries.

Skills

Creative leadership

Team management

Capacity planning

Quality control

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

AI-assisted design tools

Communication

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

AI-assisted design tools

Job description

MGM Resorts International in Las Vegas seeks a Creative Studio Manager to lead a team of senior designers, designers, and production artists, ensuring on-brand, on-time delivery across Creative Strategy and Creative Studio.

You will manage daily workload, capacity planning, and quality control, mentor staff, partner with senior creative leaders, forecast needs, and contribute hands-on design when required, while maintaining studio standards and AI-assisted workflows.