THESAURUS
originator
agent, ancestors, apprentice, architect, artificer, artist, author, begetter, beginner, builder, catalyst, causer, conceiver, constructor, craftsman, creator, designer, deviser, discoverer, effector, engenderer, engineer, executor, executrix, father, founder, generator, grower, inaugurator, industrialist, initiator, inspirer, instigator, institutor, introducer, inventor, journeyman, maker, manufacturer, master, master craftsman, mother, mover, organizer, original, parent, past master, patriarch, planner, precursor, prime mover, primum mobile, producer, raiser, realizer, shaper, sire, smith, wright
ROGET THESAURUS
originator
Producer
N
producer,
originator, inventor, author, founder, generator, mover, architect, creator, prime mover, maker, prime mover.