Hybrid Senior Creative Project Manager - Brand & Packaging

Prospex Recruitment; Dacorum; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospex Recruitment is seeking a Senior Creative Project Manager in Berkhamsted for a hybrid role. You will manage client relationships, coordinate design and production teams, and ensure timely, high-quality packaging design delivery, aligning with customer expectations and billing requirements.

The ideal candidate has experience in creative packaging and project management, with strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to lead high-profile projects and brand redesigns.

Qualifications

• Experience in creative packaging design and project management.
• Experience in retail/brand packaging - ideally food/beverage etc.
• Knowledge of print and repro processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; liaising with creatives, clients, stakeholders.
• Calm under pressure with strong decision-making and a solutions-focused approach.
• Able to translate briefs into clear deliverables and timelines.
• Good grasp of creative processes and terminology.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain positive client relationships.
• Coordinate with design and production teams to ensure seamless delivery and customer experience.
• Record all work activity to support accurate billing.
• Provide regular updates to the team to align on direction, performance, and expectations.
• Present to clients with the design lead for approvals.
• Lead one-to-one meetings to discuss opportunities and training needs for the wider team.
• Build and sustain relationships with client categories, brands and design teams.
• Manage client expectations with frequent project updates.
• Be approachable and solution-focused at all times.
• Ensure artwork projects are managed professionally from start to finish.
• Support the Design Team to keep Style Guides accurate.

Skills

Creative packaging

Project management

Communication

Decision making

Time management

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Tools

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Prospex Recruitment is seeking a Senior Creative Project Manager in Berkhamsted for a hybrid role. You will manage client relationships, coordinate design and production teams, and ensure timely, high-quality packaging design delivery, aligning with customer expectations and billing requirements.

The ideal candidate has experience in creative packaging and project management, with strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to lead high-profile projects and brand redesigns.