
// Open Role at Sawhorse Productions
Sawhorse Productions seeks an experienced Art Producer to lead the production aspects of their Roblox art department, managing budgets, schedules, and resourcing for innovative branded experiences, with a hands-on approach to 3D art.
Sawhorse Productions is a Los Angeles based, Award winning full-service creative studio turning ideas into unforgettable experiences through captivating branded content, viral social moments, and groundbreaking interactive experiences. We partner with industry-leading brands, artists, and studios such as Walmart, Google, NBCUniversal, Fanatics, Toyota, Pepsi and Alo to deliver industry leading, innovative multi-platform content. At Sawhorse, we believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and relentless excellence while shaping the future of digital storytelling.
Our projects include:
We're looking for an organized, art-literate, and hands-on Art Producer to run the production side of Sawhorse Productions' Roblox art department. This role sits between our Art Directors, Lead 3D Artists, and producers, turning creative briefs into realistic budgets, staffed teams, and schedules that hold across branded Roblox experiences.
You'll come from the art side of Roblox, as a modeler, lead artist, or art director, so you can scope a modular environment, pressure-test an asset estimate, and jump into Blender or Roblox Studio when the work calls for it. Sawhorse needs someone who keeps the art team on budget and on time without losing sight of the craft.
This is an hourly freelance position, with expected availability Monday through Friday during core working hours of 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM PST.
Requirements
Benefits
**$40 to $50 per hour depending on experience
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EEO Statement
Sawhorse Productions is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Sawhorse Productions will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Sawhorse Productions will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.
Build art budgets and hour estimates using Sawhorse's deliverables and live ops templates, tracking actuals against budget. Create and maintain art schedules, milestones, and review checkpoints. Check artist availability, match 3D artists to projects, and staff up quickly. Own asset lists and production trackers in ClickUp, keeping status, assignees, and due dates current. Partner with Art Directors and Lead 3D Artists to break creative briefs into scoped asset lists and task assignments. Manage Sawhorse's bench of vetted freelance artists. Manage art department purchases (marketplace assets, plugins, software subscriptions). Onboard new artists on production tools and processes. Step in on modeling, texturing, or asset optimization in Blender, Maya, and Roblox Studio. Stay ahead of Roblox platform updates, art tooling, and AI-assisted tracking. 5+ years of experience in game art, art direction, or art production, including 3+ years of hands-on Roblox work as an Art Director, Lead Artist, or 3D Modeler. A portfolio or shipped credits showing Roblox art created or directed, with strong working knowledge of Roblox Studio, MeshParts, SurfaceAppearance, and platform performance limits. Working proficiency in Blender or Maya and Substance 3D Painter. 2+ years of experience building art budgets, hour estimates, or bids for client or studio projects. Proven experience running art schedules and asset trackers in ClickUp, Jira, Asana, or similar tools. Experience staffing projects with internal and freelance artists and balancing workload. Clear, direct communication skills. Highly organized and detail-focused, trusted to handle purchase cards, client assets, and IP-sensitive material responsibly.