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

Design Project Manager