Design Manager
Core
Lead design execution and strategy for CPG brands, managing packaging, production, and asset management to drive business objectives.
Role type
Senior Design Manager (CPG)
Builds
Packaging assets, production deliverables, and brand visual systems
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods (Food & Beverage)
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
CPG design leadership, team management, Adobe Creative Suite, packaging design, production oversight, regulatory compliance, project management, visual storytelling
Preferred skills
Food industry experience, agency relationship management, asset management systems, sustainability packaging knowledge
Technologies
Adobe Creative Suite
Responsibilities
Lead design initiatives across assigned brands, manage and mentor designers, translate strategy into actionable briefs, partner cross-functionally with marketing and operations, oversee external agencies and production vendors, review and approve creative work, manage production and pre-press activities, support budget management and workflow improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership