Creative Services Project Manager - Inhouse (Miami Gardens, FL)

El Dorado Furniture • Miami, FL

168d

About The Position

Do you love to bring projects to life from concept to delivery? The Creative Project Manager is someone who has a strong background in creative project management and marketing, with a keen eye for design. You are laser-focused on completing projects and are deadline-driven. You'll work closely with the Creative Director as well as the creative and strategy teams; a young and vibrant team that is pushing the brand into the future. You'll be responsible for coordinating, initiating, presenting, and managing all design projects for a wide range of visual assets across print, video, web, and interactive for all El Dorado Furniture brands by delegating the appropriate work to the creative teams in order to ensure all deadlines are met.

Requirements

• Capable of leading, managing, and executing all creative aspects of a project.
• Excellent organization skills, detail oriented and communication skills.
• Excellent project management skills and deadline-driven.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously and have a strong business acumen by meeting deadlines.
• Strong conceptual skills, including creative design solutions.
• Strong knowledge in digital design.
• Strong knowledge of and experience in corporate branding, layout, color theory and typography in both print and digital media.
• Work well in a team environment.
• Translate feedback appropriately.
• Ability to guide creative teams in ensuring editing style and color theory is that of El Dorado Furniture's brand.
• Creative self-starter who is eager to explore new ways to visually communicate the brand identity.
• Great presentation and public speaking skills.
• Fluency in current graphic design practices and web production software, such as Adobe Creative Suite.

Nice To Haves

• Certificates in Project Management
• Experience with website project management
• Strong background in marketing
• Strong Understanding of Adobe Suite
• Experience in photography and videography.
• Strong understanding of SEO and web traffic metrics.
• Strong knowledge & proficiency in UX/UI.
• Understanding in HTML5 and CSS3.

Responsibilities

• Support the Creative Director in producing and conceptualizing creative projects.
• Manage the entire creative project life-cycle in a fast-paced environment and serve as the main point of contact for all creative and brand projects.
• Define the scope of creative projects (objectives, strategy, deliverables, schedule, and budget).
• Work closely with the creative teams to ensure the strategy team's goals are met in visual and interactive design, by approving all artwork and assets for final distribution.
• Oversee and coordinate all projects using our project management tool.
• Oversee each phase of the internal and external approval process: including the approval of concepts, campaigns, copywriting, video storyboards, digital media assets, video outputs, design layouts, etc.
• Schedule creative reviews and other important team meetings, ensuring the right attendees are present, meetings start and finish on time, recapping, and distributing and sharing detailed notes.
• Assist the Creative Director in conceptualizing, developing, implementing and managing private labels within the El Dorado Furniture brand.
• Work closely with the Marketing & Advertising Leader to meet deadlines and finalize projects, productions, and campaigns.
• Collaborate across departments, and contribute creative ideas, to support the brand on multiple levels.
• Stay up-to-date on trends and production details that are relevant to our industry.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Commitment to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees