Annalect - Manager - Digital Creative Deliverables

Manager - Digital (Creative deliverables)

We have an exciting role of Manager (Creative Production - Digital) to drive and translate creative and contemporary ideas to solid design and impact. You will have a key role in design and deployment of creative campaigns with our global clients, including many Fortune 50 companies.

This is an exciting role and would entail you to :

- Exceptional interpersonal and soft skills; able to work effectively with creative people, colleagues, clients and stakeholders; skilled in developing effective relationships within and across teams

- Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and a solution-driven approach

- Strong trafficking and creative project management skills and work under pressure

- Demonstrates critical thinking and mentor creative team

- Ability to plan and organize work; determined to overcome obstacles in order to move forward; strives to meet and exceed expectations

- Has a flexible attitude; is able to work effectively in a variety of situations

- Help the teams to be self-organized and apply agile values and principles Work collaboratively with colleagues and agency stakeholders on a variety of design projects providing ideas, support and expertise when needed

- End-to-end management of designated accounts through a thorough understanding of the clients business, and by participation in the creative development of communication.

- Manage phases of multiple projects at one time by working closely with the Creative Services Director on priorities

- Ensure systematic documentation & storage of client-related data

- Keep current with design software and computer technologies to satisfy the job.

- Manages several designers and evaluates individual design deliverables alongside team performance, delivering critical feedback when necessary.

- Assist in the development and training of the design team

- Ability to establish department goals and objectives that support the strategic plan.

- Ensure client service, consistent quality output, and meet the agreed Service Level Agreement and best practice guidelines

This may be the right role for you if you have :

- 12+ years experience in an agency/ large digital production house in the same role with a strong digital creative background

- Manage digital creative projects with all types of digital creative deliverables including quality control and final delivery, identifying skillsets for proper resource alignment

- Determine project scope including effective brief talking, negotiating deadlines, and creating and communicating timelines, define scope estimates for complex projects

- Liaising with onsite agency project managers/ production managers to assess project requests and needs

- Identifying conflicts or additional resourcing needs as they arise and communicating these to offshore creative studio stakeholders

- Works closely with onsite agency studio production managers on resource availability, project coordination and other communication points to ensure the offshore creative studio team works as a seamless unit on projects, regardless of time zone or team, to deliver assets on time and within brand and client expectations.

- Oversight of quality control and processes to maximize the efficiency of offshore studio and provide an environment conducive to error-free deliverables.

- Liaising with agency project managers and creative department to better understand specific business and project needs to ensure proper deliverables and timing of digital creative projects.

- Proven record of successfully managing complex and/or multiple creative projects to completion

- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

- Excellent time management, organizational skills and pristine attention to detail

- Strong technical skills across Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite and project management software/applications.