Design Production Specialist Jobs

*MUST BE BASED IN NY,NY*

*IT IS A 7 MONTHS CONTRACT*

MUST HAVE:

• Must have Project management experience
• Must have experience working with Product Marketing and Brand Marketing
• Must have experience running projects with multiple stakeholders, across internal, talent, and agencies
• 8+ Years of work experience as a Design production or Producer field

Description

The ideal individual for this role is a multi-faceted and innovative hybrid creative design producer and project manager that has an eye for great creative work, talent, and the ability to deliver and launch initiatives on time, on budget, and on strategy. As we ramp up the revamp and production output of the WhatsApp Sticker Program at an accelerated speed, we need a dedicated producer to oversee everything from partner management, to concepting to executional details and launch. This individual needs to be skilled in design and illustration production, project management and agency/vendor management, Additionally, the Design Program Producer must be a strong, clear communicator, a team player, and proven ability to inspire and motivate the team to deliver world-class creative work.

As the WhatsApp Marketing organization continues to grow, we’re looking for a Design Producer to join us and help optimize and operationalize a new era for WhatsApp product sticker marketing program through the management of creating illustration assets, fluency in production specs, building marketing campaigns, and managing key partnership relations.

Responsibilities:

- Work with and set project schedules and manage calendars for highly specialized creative workers, including both internal creative teams, celebrity/IP talent and/or external partners

- Work with design and illustration agencies and production houses to bring creative concepts and assets to life

- Evaluate artists, illustrators and vendors with a keen eye for quality and brand synergy

- Create RFPs, pitches, status sheets, budgets, project schedules and distribution plans

- Negotiate and manage project statements of work, estimates and related parameters

- Manage and expand external vendor relationships (illustrators, photographers, design firms, production companies, etc.)