<p>Robert Half is partnering with our client, a global leader in digital entertainment and streaming, to identify a<strong> Senior Design Program Manager</strong> to support a high-impact Experience Design organization. This role is a force multiplier across the design studio, providing strategic and operational leadership to studio-wide programs, rhythms, and initiatives that amplify team effectiveness, creative impact, and internal community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid / Remote Flexible)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 9-month contract</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> 40 hours/week with potential for overtime (approximately 5 hours/week for studio open houses and events)</p><p><strong>Pay Rate: </strong>$80–83/hour</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Senior Design Program Manager will play a critical role in driving the rhythm of the business for a large, multidisciplinary design studio. This role is ideal for a program leader who has built internal programs from the ground up and thrives at the intersection of operations, community development, and thought leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>You will partner closely with studio leadership, business strategy, design operations, and cross-functional stakeholders to design and scale internal programs, events, and experiences that strengthen studio culture, elevate design craft, and foster a strong internal design community. This role requires a highly organized, ownership-driven leader who can translate vision into action in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage day-to-day operations for the Design Studio in partnership with studio leadership, business strategy, UX leadership, and Design Operations</li><li>Design, build, and scale internal studio programs from scratch, including frameworks for engagement, learning, and community</li><li>Drive planning and execution of monthly studio meetings, annual studio summits, and large-scale, in-person internal events hosted within the design organization</li><li>Lead studio-wide community-building and design thought leadership initiatives, including internal design programming, speaker series, and studio open houses</li><li>Own studio communications, including a monthly newsletter and evergreen documentation such as internal wikis, org charts, and shared resources</li><li>Act as a central connector across the broader product, design, and employee engagement communities</li><li>Foster studio culture through onboarding programs, learning series, studio rituals, and organizational health initiatives</li><li>Oversee third-party budget management (outsourcing, tooling, research), including PO creation, budget tracking, and reporting to finance and leadership</li><li>Plan and execute special projects aligned with executive priorities and long-term strategic goals</li><li>Manage intake and planning for executive-level visual design resources, including sprint planning and prioritization</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Westlake Village, California. This role is ideal for someone who pays close attention to detail and excels in customer service, organizational tasks, and design support. As an integral part of the team, you will contribute to smooth daily operations and ensure brand consistency across various projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Respond promptly to client inquiries, resolving issues and delivering an excellent customer experience.<br>• Identify and implement opportunities to improve internal processes and boost team efficiency.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams to address client needs proactively and with a solutions-driven mindset.<br>• Create basic print-ready materials and digital designs using tools like Adobe Illustrator and Canva.<br>• Ensure all design assets and printed materials align with established branding guidelines.<br>• Manage print production tasks, including preparing files, formatting, and working with external vendors.<br>• Stay updated on design trends and software advancements to enhance visual output and workflows.<br>• Handle general administrative duties, such as scheduling appointments, managing correspondence, and data entry.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documents to support day-to-day operations.
<p> Key Identifiers for the Position Seeking a detail-oriented Construction Logistics Specialist to support communication and engagement activities for complex infrastructure projects. This role works closely with a project team to assist with public-facing communications, stakeholder coordination, and outreach efforts across key phases of project delivery, including planning, design, preconstruction, and construction. The position focuses on executing established communication plans, supporting community engagement activities, and ensuring timely, accurate information is shared with external stakeholders, partners, and the public. This role is hands-on and collaborative, providing dayto-day communications support. Essential Job Duties Develops and disseminates project-related communication materials, including FAQs, Fact Sheets, presentations, advisories, construction notices, exhibits and presentations, ensuring consistency with approved messaging and branding standards. Supports internal communications by coordinating dissemination through approved channels and ensuring accurate, timely information sharing among project teams, partners, and internal stakeholders. Attend project meetings, as needed, to gather activity updates and project information and translate complex technical or construction-related content into clear, accessible messaging for general audiences. Coordinate project logistics, schedules, deliveries and scope execution and support communication distribution throughout program, and internal stakeholders. Verification of project components (i.e. permit verification, notice and permissions, and project requirements) Verifying that the contractors are delivering documents, phasing plans, site laydown, construction notices and other information per the contract documents. Supports issue and inquiry management by tracking, monitoring, and reporting on public questions, complaints, and project-related concerns, escalating sensitive matters as appropriate. Assists with project-related stakeholder engagement initiatives and maintains organized records of internal outreach communications activities. Provides logistic project information to the necessary communications manager and regularly provides updates for Publication and external outreach purposes. Collaborate with Project Managers, Construction Managers and Contractors to align the logistics between projects and various project programs in coordination with Terminal Operations, Integrated Operations, Airfield Operations, Public Safety, and the Guest Experience team. Monitor construction activities between various projects and track operation limitations, mitigate funneling points, and elevate situations for project teams, development leadership and stakeholders. Coordination and reporting to global Construction Logistics Management for information and collaboration with other delivery support teams and project controls. Provide reporting to Executive Team and Airport Development Executives Hardware/Software Knowledge Superior working knowledge of Canva, Adobe Illustrator and InDesign Proficiency with Microsoft systems including Excel, Word, Power Point, Teams and Outlook Experience using email marketing platforms (e.g., Benchmark) to distribute public advisories and notifications </p>
<p> Key Identifiers for the Position Seeking a detail-oriented Public Outreach Specialist to support communication, outreach and engagement activities for complex airport infrastructure projects. This role works closely with multiple project teams to assist with public-facing communications, stakeholder coordination, and outreach efforts across key phases of project delivery, including planning, design, preconstruction, and construction. The position assists in the development and delivery of the Terminal Development Improvement Program (TDIP) public and community outreach programs to promote project goals/mission. This role involves developing, implementing, and managing communication strategies to maintain consistent messaging, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and provide public transparency throughout all phases of the project, from design through construction. This role is hands-on and collaborative, providing day-to-day communications support. Essential Job Duties Develops, coordinates, and disseminates project-related communication materials, including FAQs, Fact Sheets, presentations, advisories, and press releases, ensuring consistency with approved messaging and branding standards. Supports internal and external communications by coordinating dissemination through approved channels and ensuring accurate, timely information sharing and coordination among LAWA public relations, community relations, government affairs, guest experience, airport operations, external partners, and community stakeholders. Attend project meetings, as needed, to gather activity updates and project information and translate complex technical or construction-related content into clear, accessible messaging for general audiences. Coordinates logistics for media events, press tours, milestone activities, and other publicfacing project communications. Provides strategic communication support. Supports issue and inquiry management by tracking, monitoring, and reporting on public questions, complaints, and project-related concerns, escalating sensitive matters as appropriate. Maintains and updates project web content, ensuring timely posting of advisories, announcements, meeting information, schedules, and related materials, and verifying content accuracy. Supports visual and digital communications by coordinating filming and photography, maintaining a project photo library, and assisting with social media content development, including messaging and graphics. Drafts presentation materials including PowerPoint presentations and briefing materials for various internal and external audiences. Assists with project-related stakeholder engagement initiatives and maintains organized records coordinating internal and external outreach communications activities. Collaborates with contractors to implement communication protocols. Hardware/Software Knowledge Superior working knowledge of Canva, Adobe Illustrator and InDesign Proficiency with Microsoft systems including Excel, Word, Power Point, Teams and Outlook Experience using email marketing platforms (e.g., Benchmark) to distribute public advisories and notifications Professional Experience Level/Other Qualifications Bachelor’s or master’s degree in communications, public relations, planning, journalism, marketing, or a related field. Minimum 10 years of experience in public or stakeholder communications, ideally supporting large-scale infrastructure, transportation, or civic projects. Relevant professional licensure or certifications in public relations or related fields preferred. Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills. P </p>
