Senior Scenic Build Lead

Wizard Studios North Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Performance-based annual bonus

Medical Dental and Vision Insurance

401k Plan with employer match

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Life Insurance for Teammates andFamily

Employee Assistance Program

Discount Programs

Job summary

Wizard Studios is seeking a scenic carpentry lead to mentor the shop team and drive fabrication for high-profile events. You will oversee builds, coordinate with Project Managers, and ensure all work aligns with design intent while maintaining safety standards.

Join a collaborative, imaginative team delivering crafted public and private events with precision and pride. Experience in scenic fabrication, carpentry, and related tools is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in scenic carpentry or related field.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically demanding environment.
• Ability to read blueprints/schematics and translate them into builds.
• Strong planning, organization, and team leadership skills.
• Proficiency with Google Office Suite and rental/Shop software.

Responsibilities

• Creative collaboration and oversight on scenic fabrication elements in the shop.
• Build and Install; Schedule development; Material list development.
• Accurate staging and packing of shows 48 hours before load in.
• On-site management of build crews for load in and breakdown.
• Coordinate with Project Managers to ensure designs are true to concept and safe.
• Oversee upskilling and development of the scenic team.
• Scenic carpentry, painting, and fabrication across materials.
• Receive and organize material orders.
• Collaborate in a collaborative, optimistic, imaginative team.
• General knowledge of AV and Event Staging.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Time management

Resource management

Safety compliance

Blueprint reading

Proficiency with shop tools

Multitasking

Physical stamina

Tools

Google Office Suite

Flex Rental Solutions

Shop equipment/tools

Job description

Wizard Studios is seeking a scenic carpentry lead to mentor the shop team and drive fabrication for high-profile events. You will oversee builds, coordinate with Project Managers, and ensure all work aligns with design intent while maintaining safety standards.

Join a collaborative, imaginative team delivering crafted public and private events with precision and pride. Experience in scenic fabrication, carpentry, and related tools is essential.