Project Manager

About the job

Essential Responsibilities, Accountabilities & Results • Consult with On-Site Personnel and/or Client during the artwork development and pre-press execution • Run and/or attend any pre-production meetings (or other meetings), when feasible, per On-Site Personnel’s/Sales request or request of the Client for high complexity projects • Manages key accounts • Respond in a timely manner to Clients • Lead and manage relationships with our Client(s) and internal and external stakeholders • Communicate artwork issues with the client as well as internal and external stakeholders • Respond to requests of Client/On-Site Personnel/Sales and others • Document all critical and pertinent information that may impact quality • Participate in process improvement efforts and various production meetings to foster a positive creative impact on the business • Verify technical supplied data is correct to supplied art • Manage project timelines and simultaneously manage multiple projects, when required • Communicate received and shipped art to On-Site Personnel/Sales and perform user functionality in a Client’s database used for tracking artwork projects • Understand the Client’s process (deliverables, rework) • Communicate issues to Management • Order entry (ensure orders are complete and concise when delivered to production) • Understands all aspects of production and manufacturing • Create and update price matrices based on client needs • May provide training and guidance to junior Project Managers Educational & Experience Minimum Requirements This position requires the following knowledge and skills: • High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Some College/Associate’s Degree preferred • 3+ years’ experience preferred • Experience in the design, print or production art industry • Full comprehension in reading work instructions and business memos • Proofreading skills required • Ability to work independently