Team Lead (CAD / 3D / Creative Tools)

**About Us** Gramian Consultancy is a boutique consultancy specializing in IT professional services and engineering talent solutions. With a strong background in software engineering and leadership, we help companies build high-performing teams by matching them with professionals who truly fit their needs. **Role overview** Our teams work on complex, high-volume projects spanning **CAD**, **3D** **modeling**, animation, design tools, and productivity platforms, ensuring consistent quality, scalability, and operational excellence. We are seeking a **Team Lead (Technical / Creative Production)** to manage a distributed team of **45 specialists** working across **15+ software platforms**. This is a **hands-on leadership role** focused on driving delivery quality, standardizing workflows, and ensuring operational efficiency across diverse domains such as CAD, 3D modeling, animation, photo editing, and game development. The ideal candidate combines **strong people leadership experience** with a **practical understanding of creative/CAD production workflows**, including file structures, reproducibility, and quality control. **Commitments Required: 8 hours per day with an overlap of 2-4 hours with PST.** **Employment type: Contractor assignment (no medical/paid leave)** **Duration of contract: 4+ months** **Location:** **LATAM + India** **Interview:** Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a **live interview with the Delivery Team** ### **Your Daily Responsibilities** * Lead, mentor, and manage a team of ~45 specialists across multiple technical domains * Allocate tasks, track progress, and ensure timely, high-quality deliverables * Establish and enforce quality standards for native files, exports, and documentation * Review deliverables for structure, reproducibility, and adherence to guidelines * Standardize workflows, file organization, and submission processes across tools * Conduct quality audits and manage rework cycles where needed * Implement and maintain performance tracking and reporting systems * Collaborate across teams working on CAD, 3D, animation, and related domains * Drive operational improvements and ensure consistency across all outputs * Provide regular reporting on delivery, quality, and team performance to stakeholders **Requirements** * 5+ years of experience managing **technical or creative production teams** * Proven experience leading **large teams (40+ specialists/trainers)** in a structured delivery environment * Strong **project management skills** (task allocation, tracking, reporting) * Experience working with **CAD, 3D modeling, animation, video, or similar domains** * Working knowledge of **parametric modeling, non-destructive workflows, and native file structures** * Experience implementing **quality control processes and performance tracking systems** * Strong **documentation, process design, and operational management skills** * Ability to manage large teams in **deadline-driven environments** * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills ### Nice to Have * Exposure to tools such as CAD platforms, 3D/animation software, or design tools * Experience managing distributed or remote teams * Background in production pipelines or content operations at scale