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Senior Design Manager

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$95K - $102K/yr

Understanding of fabrication methods including carpentry, metalwork, scenic painting, props, animatronics, and interactive technologies. * Exceptional ability to convert creative vision into ...

GROPEN INC

Fabricator

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

If you enjoy creative fabrication, solving unique challenges, and building work you can genuinely be proud of, you'll fit in well here.

One Hat One Hand

SHOP ASSISTANT

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

This role is ideal for someone eager to develop hands-on experience in a creative fabrication environment, with opportunities to grow into more advanced roles over time. You'll help keep our shop ...

One Hat One Hand

SHOP ASSISTANT

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

This role is ideal for someone eager to develop hands-on experience in a creative fabrication environment, with opportunities to grow into more advanced roles over time. You'll help keep our shop ...

Aardvark Studios

Shop Manager

Conshohocken, PA

Simply calling us a "Creative Fabrication Company" or an "Experiential Marketing Company" doesn't capture the full scope of what we do. We are a dynamic design, build, and technology studio serving ...

GROPEN INC

Fabricator

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

If you enjoy creative fabrication, solving unique challenges, and building work you can genuinely be proud of, you'll fit in well here.

One Hat One Hand

SHOP ASSISTANT

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

This role is ideal for someone eager to develop hands-on experience in a creative fabrication environment, with opportunities to grow into more advanced roles over time. You'll help keep our shop ...

Aardvark Studios

Shop Manager

Conshohocken, PA · On-site

Simply calling us a "Creative Fabrication Company" or an "Experiential Marketing Company" doesn't capture the full scope of what we do. We are a dynamic design, build, and technology studio serving ...

Aardvark-Studios

Shop Manager

Conshohocken, PA · On-site

$80 - $120/hr

Simply calling us a "Creative Fabrication Company" or an "Experiential Marketing Company" doesn't capture the full scope of what we do. We are a dynamic design, build, and technology studio serving ...

Aardvark Studios

Shop Manager

Conshohocken, PA · On-site

$85 - $110/hr

Simply calling us a "Creative Fabrication Company" or an "Experiential Marketing Company" doesn't capture the full scope of what we do. We are a dynamic design, build, and technology studio serving ...

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How much do creative fabrication jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for creative fabrication in the United States is $77,853.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Creative Fabrication vs Metal Fabricator?

AspectCreative FabricationMetal Fabricator
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles may need technical certificationsUsually requires a high school diploma and vocational training or certifications in welding or metalworking
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, fabrication shops, custom workshopsManufacturing plants, construction sites, metalworking shops
Industry UsageUsed in artistic, architectural, and custom design projectsUsed in industrial, construction, and manufacturing sectors
Job FocusCreative design, custom projects, artistic expressionFabrication, welding, assembly of metal components

Creative Fabrication and Metal Fabricator roles often overlap in skills like metalworking and fabrication techniques. However, Creative Fabrication emphasizes artistic design and custom projects, while Metal Fabricator focuses on industrial manufacturing and assembly. Both roles require technical skills, but their work environments and project types differ significantly.

Do creative fabricators make money?

Creative fabricators can earn varying incomes depending on experience, skill level, and the complexity of projects. Entry-level positions may start with lower wages, while experienced fabricators working on custom or large-scale projects can earn higher salaries, often supplemented by skills in design, welding, and use of fabrication tools. Income also depends on whether they are self-employed or work for a company, and some may earn additional income through commissions or freelance work.
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Infographic showing various Creative Fabrication job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,853 per year, or $37.4 per hour.

Creative Fabrication Specialist

ROCK STEADY PRODUCTIONS LLC

Long Beach, CA • On-site

$85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Description:

Heaven or Las Vegas | Full-Time | Non-Exempt

Compensation: $85,000 per year

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k) retirement plan.

About the Role

Heaven or Las Vegas is looking for a talented and versatile Creative Fabrication Specialist to join our fabrication team. This is a hands-on position focused on building, assembling, and finishing custom fabrication projects for experiential marketing, retail environments, trade shows, branded activations, events, and specialty installations.

The ideal candidate combines strong fabrication skills with creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to work from designs and drawings. You should be comfortable working with a variety of materials and tools while also understanding how digital artwork and creative concepts translate into physical fabrication.

Professional working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, including Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop, is mandatory for this position.

What You'll Do
  • Build, assemble, and finish custom scenic elements, displays, fixtures, furniture, branded environments, and specialty fabrication projects.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, renderings, production specifications, and design concepts.
  • Use Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop to review, prepare, modify, scale, and organize artwork and production files.
  • Work with designers and project managers to understand creative concepts and production requirements.
  • Translate digital designs and creative concepts into finished physical products.
  • Work with a variety of materials including wood, plastics, acrylics, laminates, composites, foam, and other specialty materials.
  • Perform layout, measuring, cutting, routing, drilling, fastening, gluing, assembly, and finishing.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Assist with custom graphics, signage, digital production, and other creative fabrication elements.
  • Perform modifications, repairs, and finishing work to ensure projects meet quality standards.
  • Inspect completed work for accuracy, quality, and adherence to project specifications.
  • Assist with preparing projects for delivery, shipping, and installation.
  • Support on-site installations and perform field modifications when needed.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
  • Work closely with project managers, designers, engineers, installers, and other fabrication team members.
  • Meet production schedules while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.
  • Contribute ideas and creative solutions when projects require unique fabrication approaches.
  • Other duties as assigned.
What This Role Offers
  • $85,000 annual salary
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
Requirements:What We're Looking For
  • Mandatory professional working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, including Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
  • 2+ years of experience in custom fabrication, woodworking, scenic fabrication, cabinetry, exhibit construction, graphic production, or a related field.
  • Strong ability to read and understand blueprints, shop drawings, renderings, and production specifications.
  • Experience using hand and power tools in a professional production or fabrication environment.
  • Strong woodworking and general fabrication skills.
  • Ability to work with a variety of materials and fabrication techniques.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
  • Creative problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to translate designs and concepts into physical products.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and changing project priorities.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment.