Design Project Manager Full Time NEW

Location: Hybrid- onsite in Bangalore

Duration: Long term contract

Responsibilities:

• Work with cross-functional teams to plan and manage several moderate scale, high-priority projects
• Guide and facilitate project teams through the Design project workflow process and ensure that activities are properly completed for each assigned milestone
• Push project status summaries up to Design Leadership, so they are aware of portfolio and/or segment health
• Support project team in ensuring that project information (such as scope, goals, resource analysis) are properly documented and archived in the portfolio database
• Foster strong positive relationships with peer groups and key stakeholders within Design and external partners
• Share and learn best practices within Design to help improve project team effectiveness and efficiency
• Maintain portfolio management database for data completeness and accuracy
• Analyze portfolio data to create reports and dashboards for your segment
• Manage timeline and delivery of the brands Guidelines and Toolkits
• Manage timeline and delivery of templates
• Manage timeline and delivery of Creative Assets (icons, illustrations, fonts, colors, DBAs, sonic branding, motion graphics)
• Manage timeline and delivery with freelance and agency partners

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of traffic management or project management experience within the Design/Creative Brand industry
• Experience working in Wrike (or other Project/Workflow management system such as Monday, Asana, Workfront)
• Experience managing brand equity & guidelines projects, brand concepts, brand creative, brand templates MS products suite (Teams, Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• Collaborative and able to work well with remote teams, keeping communication transparent and effective
• Extremely detail oriented and an overall proactive approach Independent, takes initiative but keeps teams informed
• Clear and concise – clear writing and speaking style, able to give and receive direction through asynchronous work
• Problem solving – curious and interested in solving the root-cause problems, not providing fast-solutions