<p>Creative Project Manager (Mid-Senior Level)</p><p><br></p><p>We&#39;re looking for an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced <strong>Creative Project Manager</strong> with a strong background in <strong>Graphic Design</strong> to join our team <strong>onsite in Atlanta, GA</strong>. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between creative vision and execution, managing the end-to-end workflow for both <strong>print and digital design projects</strong>. This role requires exceptional communication, a team-player attitude, and proven experience managing external <strong>vendors</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Project Management &amp; Workflow:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple concurrent creative projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.</li><li>Develop and maintain project timelines, milestones, and resource allocation schedules.</li><li>Manage the creative workflow from concept and briefing through to final file preparation, production, and archiving.</li><li>Utilize project management software to track project status and communicate updates to stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Creative Oversight &amp; Production:</strong></p><ul><li>Leverage a foundational background in <strong>Graphic Design</strong> to understand creative requirements, production specifications (for both print and digital), and provide informed feedback to designers.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of final assets, ensuring technical specifications are met for various outputs (e.g., press-ready PDFs, web-optimized images, social media assets).</li><li>Act as a technical resource for the design team, troubleshooting issues related to file formats, color profiles, and print production.</li></ul><p><strong>Vendor Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Source, evaluate, and manage relationships with external <strong>vendors</strong>, including printers, mailing houses, and specialized production partners.</li><li>Obtain quotes, negotiate timelines, and ensure vendors adhere to quality standards and delivery schedules.</li><li>Review and approve proofs (both digital and physical) to confirm accuracy before final production.</li></ul><p><strong>Communication &amp; Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary point of contact between the creative team, internal stakeholders (Marketing, Sales, Product), and external partners.</li><li>Facilitate effective kickoff meetings, status updates, and critique sessions.</li><li>Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, championing the team-player mentality.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>

<p>Qualifications</p><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>4+ years of experience in creative project management, traffic management, or a similar role.</li><li>Proven experience working directly with designers and managing a creative team&#39;s daily workflow.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing <strong>print production</strong> (e.g., collateral, packaging, direct mail) and <strong>digital design</strong> projects (e.g., website assets, email templates, banner ads).</li><li>Mandatory experience managing and communicating with <strong>external print and production vendors</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong understanding of the <strong>Graphic Design</strong> process, principles, and software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).</li><li>Deep knowledge of print production processes, terminology, file preparation, color management ($CMYK$ vs. $RGB$), and proofing.</li><li>Familiarity with digital asset management ($DAM$) systems and web design standards.</li><li>Exceptional organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, Jira, Workfront).</li></ul><p><strong>Education:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred.</li><li>PMP or similar project management certification is a plus.</li></ul><p><br></p>

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