Design Project Manager

Park Computer Systems, Inc
Newark, CA
07 Feb 2025

Vacancy expired!

Hello, My name is

Pavan and I am a Talent Acquisition Specialist at Park Computer Systems, Inc., a Technology Consulting and Staffing company. After reviewing your resume, I believe that you may be a good fit for a job opening with one of our clients. The highlights of the position are: Job Title:

Design Project Manager

,

Location:

Newark, CA – 94560

Duration:

06+

Months Contract

Job Description:

Duties: SF Bay Area candidates only.In this role the

Design Project Manager is responsible for

planning, scheduling, prioritizing, allocating resources, and driving Packaging Structure & Graphics development from gathering clear requirements needed for project kick-off, to release of final localized files for mass production. In addition, the candidate will need to bring leadership

skills, a passion for process, the ability to create and execute to a detailed schedule, and the skill set to collaborate

within global cross-functional teams.

Be Yourself. Be Open. Stay Hungry and Humble. Collaborate. Challenge. Decide and just Do. These are the behaviour’s you'll need for success at Client.

In this role you will:
  • Collaborate with teammates and other project managers to ensure your

    projects are flawlessly delivered on-time, on-budget, and on-brief
  • Create and track

    project schedules, budget, and resources using our internal Workfront project management software tool
  • Coordinate the allocation of project resources with functional managers including the disciplines of:

    Structure and Graphics Design, Graphics Production, Imagery Production, Localization,

    Business Group Launch Project Management, Marketing and Product Management.
  • Anticipate bottlenecks and explore contingencies for potential issues

  • Consolidate, communicate, and drive issue resolutions to closure

  • Maintain weekly dashboards to

    track project status with Business Group and Design stakeholders

  • Schedule project kick-off meetings/reviews with stakeholders

  • Publishing meeting minutes, action item logs, and

    updated schedules to track project status

  • Provide functional expertise to assess potential schedule risks and operational impact
  • Process and drive

    external vendor SOWs to closure via internal contract tool in partnership with

    Design Lead and Legal Partners
  • Undertake

    general administrative project tasks including status updates, processing PO's and maintaining financial trackers

Skills:

For consideration, you must bring the following minimum skills and behaviors to our team:
  • Be a self-starter and

    independently

    manage projects and processes
  • Be an avid learner of

    new processes and systems
  • Bring an

    open and curious mindset to everything you do
  • Impeccable organizational skills
  • Have an upbeat, can-do attitude and work well with creatives
  • Experience

    working cross-functionally across a matrixed organization
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to

    handle several tasks and juggle multiple priorities
  • Ability to

    work independently and productively across business groups
  • Attention to detail in all areas of the position

Keywords:

Education:BA/BS from accredited university/college or commensurate job experience as a

project managerDemonstrated history of

managing projects in a matrixed organization

Skills and Experience:

Required Skills:
  • Fast learner
  • Managing projects
  • Packaging
  • Project manager

Additional Skills:
  • Self-starter
  • Budget
  • Budget management
  • Contracts
  • Excellent written
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Invoices
  • Organizational skills
  • Scheduling

If you believe that you are well qualified for this position and are currently in the job market, or interested in making a change, please do give me a call at or or reply to this email. When responding, please include your direct phone number, so that I may revert back to you promptly. If this is your first exposure to Park Computer Systems, you can check us out at http:;/a> Thank you for your time, and looking forward to a timely response from you.