Manager, Detailing

Addison, IL (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and scale the CAD detailing function for experiential builds, aligning design concepts with production realities across multiple centers, while driving standardization, planning, and cross-team optimization.

  • Lead a distributed CAD detailing team across fulfillment centers and freelancers to deliver accurate drawings and specs
  • Establish scalable workflows, SOPs, and tooling to improve detailing efficiency from concept through fabrication
  • Partner with Sales, PM, and 3D Design to ensure scope, timelines, and budget support creative builds

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of CAD Detailers across fulfillment centers and freelance networks
  • Partner closely with Sales, Project Management, and 3D Design to translate creative concepts into production-ready drawings and specifications
  • Oversee the development of CAD/CAM documentation for experiential builds, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and scalability
  • Drive alignment across fulfillment teams to ensure seamless execution from concept through fabrication
  • Establish and evolve standard operating procedures to improve detailing workflows and overall production effectiveness
  • Own project planning including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation across multiple concurrent builds
  • Participate in project launch meetings and weekly fulfillment calls to ensure alignment on scope, timelines, and deliverables
  • Provide hands-on problem solving—clarifying drawings, resolving production challenges, and supporting cross-functional teams
  • Mentor, train, and develop detailing talent while fostering a culture of accountability, quality, and continuous improvement
  • Standardize tools, systems, and software alignment across detailing teams and facilities

Requirements

  • You bring a strong background in CAD detailing within experiential, trade show, fabrication, or production environments
  • You have experience leading and developing teams, with a hands-on leadership style
  • You’re fluent in AutoCAD and understand the full build lifecycle—from concept through fabrication and install
  • You’re comfortable navigating ambiguity and solving complex design and production challenges independently
  • You thrive in collaborative environments and can effectively partner with cross-functional teams
  • You have strong project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and resource allocation
  • You’re passionate about process improvement and building scalable systems across teams
  • You hold a Trade School diploma, Associate’s Degree, or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
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Jack Morton Worldwide

We’re a global agency focused on building experience brands. We’re best known for event & experiential marketing, integrated campaigns, digital & content marketing, sponsorship marketing and employee engagement. We also have special expertise with experiential technology, trade shows & exhibits, healthcare experiences and broadcast design. Yep, we’re multi-channel, multi-discipline and just plain multi-talented. Jack Morton is part of the Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE: IPG). Follow us on:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackmorton/• Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/jackmortonworldwide• Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackmortonCulture & careers:http://www.jackmorton.com/culture-careers

Founded in 1939
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1.1K employees (468 in marketing)

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184 (17% of company)
Median Career Experience
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