Who We Are:

MDM Entertainment is a leading event production company that specializes in creating unforgettable experiences for a wide range of events, including corporate events, weddings, social events, and more. With a passion for innovation and excellence, we offer comprehensive event production services, including lighting, audio-visual, décor, and scenic design. Our team of creative professionals works tirelessly to bring our clients' visions to life, ensuring each event is unique and memorable.

Job Description:

MDM Entertainment is looking for a creative and organized Props Manager to join our dynamic team. The Props Manager will play a crucial role in conceptualizing, designing, fabricating, and installing innovative props and scenic designs for various events. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a passion for creating immersive environments, and the ability to lead projects from conception to execution.

Responsibilities:

• Design and fabricate creative props and scenic concepts that align with the client's vision, event theme, and budget.
• Source, build, maintain, and manage props and set pieces, ensuring they are event-ready and meet quality standards.
• Collaborate with the event production team, clients, and vendors to coordinate the seamless integration of scenic elements and props into the overall event design.
• Lead the setup and strike of scenic designs and props at event venues, adhering to safety protocols and timelines.
• Maintain an inventory of props and scenic materials, ensuring items are inventoried, stored and transported properly.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks, procurement and resources to meet deadlines and budget requirements.
• Stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and materials to innovate and enhance event designs.
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously, efficiently managing time and resources to meet deadlines and exceed expectations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Theatre, Scenic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.
• Proven experience (minimum of 3 years) as a Props Manager, Scenic Director, or in a similar role within the event production, theater, or entertainment industry.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating creativity and skill in scenic design and fabrication.
• Proficiency in design and production software such as Fusion360, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Vectorworks.
• Experience and skill with painting, carpentry, welding, foam sculpting, sewing, 3D printing and other construction and fabrication techniques is essential.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with clients and cross-functional teams.
• Creative thinker with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet event schedules.
• Physical ability to work on-site, handling setup and breakdown of scenic elements.

We Offer:

• A creative and collaborative work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
• The chance to work on diverse events, creating unique and impactful experiences.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio demonstrating your scenic design work.