Project Manager

Bring Experiences to Life. Lead Projects That Don’t Exist Anywhere Else.At LF Studios, every project is a one-of-a-kind build, from animatronic figures to immersive environments seen in theme parks, museums, and branded spaces around the world. We’re looking for a Project Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, creative, and highly collaborative environment to help bring these experiences to life.About UsLF Studios is a design and specialty fabrication studio creating animatronic figures, scenic elements, exhibits, and interactive experiences for global clients.Job OverviewWe are seeking a Project Manager to lead the execution of custom fabrication projects from concept through delivery. This role is responsible for managing scope, schedule, and budget while coordinating cross-functional teams and serving as the primary point of contact for clients.This is a hands-on role in a fast-moving, project-based environment where no two projects are the same.Responsibilities Lead projects from scope definition through design, production, and final delivery Develop and manage project plans (scope, schedule, budget) Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget Coordinate across Design, Engineering, and Production teams Serve as the primary contact for clients and stakeholders Lead meetings, capture requirements, and maintain alignment Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies Manage project scope changes and documentation Track project performance and report progress to leadership Prepare and deliver client updates (weekly/monthly) Support client invoicing and track project financials Coordinate vendors, contractors, and external partners Maintain clear project documentation and records Contribute to process improvements and PM best practicesRequirements 3+ years of custom fabrication project management experience Strong organizational and multitasking skills Excellent communication and client-facing skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skillsPreferred Qualifications Experience in fabrication, manufacturing, or production environments Familiarity with Microsoft Project or similar tools Experience with budgeting, invoicing, or financial tracking Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe AcrobatCompensation & Benefits Salary: $65,000-75,000 + bonus potential based on experience Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid holidays 401(k) with employer match Health benefits (available after 90 days) Opportunities for growth and advancementAdditional Details This is an in-person role based in Cincinnati, Ohio Limited travel may be required depending on project needsAbout LF StudiosLF Studios (Formerly LifeFormations) is design and specialty fabrication studio dedicated to telling stories, making people laugh and creating lasting memories for the world's leading attractions, exhibits, branded spaces and IP based products. We specialize in animatronics, static figures and specialty scenic. For more information about LF Studios, please visit www.lfstudios.com.