Creative Producer - Story, Experience, Media (Project-Based Role)

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Meow Wolf opens portals of possibility. Come as you are! 

We are individuals who inspire creativity in people's lives through art and exploration, so that our combined imaginations can transform the world we live in. We create immersive and interactive experiences that transport audiences into fantastic realms of story and exploration.  Our Vision is to be the world’s leading creative company, reimagining the paradigm of art and storytelling, to make a positive difference in the world.  

We share a strong commitment to Belonging through our values of: 

• Collaborative Creativity: We believe the act of creating together amplifies possibilities.

• Provocative Playfulness:  We celebrate the unexpected because it is the doorway to discovery.

• Outsiders Welcome: We are all outsiders at heart, and we create space for everyone to feel like they belong.

• Authentic Compassion: We are “kind punks” - supportive to each other and standing up for what we believe in.

• Audacious Courage: We have the courage to radically reinvent ourselves to push the boundaries of art.

If this all sounds like YOU, read on….

Job Description:

Job Disclosures:

Project-Based Role: This is a project-based position, with an anticipated duration of 2+ years.

Location: Santa Fe, NM

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Executive Creative Producer and in partnership with the Creative Director, the Creative Producer is the day to day manager of the Creative team and is responsible for the development and management of all project-related aesthetic, show and guest-experience elements through the project life cycle.  Managing the execution of all creative deliverables and working closely with and collaborating with the Project Leaders to achieve common and cohesive objectives. The Creative Producer acts as the day-to-day manager of the creative team on assigned projects, supervising the workloads of any assigned staff, vendors, collaborating artists, and consultants and determining strategies to ensure the successful completion of all assigned show elements. 

The Creative Producer must be proficient in guiding and articulating the concepts and the experiences that define the project's creative vision and to motivate the involved teams who are responsible for providing input and support to its development. They must be steadfast and strategic as they work within Meow Wolf’s highly ambitious, collaborative model.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define scope of creative deliverables, adhering to the scope, schedule, and budget defined by the Project Leadership.

• Managing the workflow of an exhibitions Story, Experience Design and Media and Game scope, driving this scope across all areas of an exhibition to ensure cohesion and excellent guest experience. 

• Develop and manage resource plans, estimates, and schedules for creative deliverables in collaboration with the project team and exhibition leadership

• Ensure all creative team members, including creative direction, narrative, graphics, concept art, collaborating artists, and consultants are executing all creative deliverables on schedule and within the agreed to budget

• Effectively manages creative budgets and schedules throughout the whole scope of the project in collaboration with Project Teams

• Collaborate with team leadership to prioritize creative scope of project and creative delivery options

• Communicate clear and concise project creative updates to all Project Leadership

• Maintains presentation and communication materials

• Maintains phase creative documentation as applicable.  Blue Sky, Concept, Schematic, Detailed Design

• Support Senior Creative Producer in driving participant experience mapping process, with focus on diversity, access, and inclusion

• Hires and manages outside creative consultants as required by the needs of the Senior Creat