Creative Design Manager - Print & Digital Leadership

Abiva Publishing House Inc; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 781,200 - 1,004,400; Full time

Job summary

A leading publishing firm in the Philippines seeks a Creative Design Manager to lead the design team in producing visually appealing instructional materials for both print and digital platforms. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of combined experience in design and production, with strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite. This full-time role is pivotal in ensuring project deadlines are met, quality maintained, and team mentorship provided. Candidates should possess excellent leadership and communication skills and a keen eye for detail.

Qualifications

• A degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design or Multimedia Design.
• At least 10 years of combined production experience in print and digital formats.
• Proficient in the creation of InDesign templates and cover designs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the creative design team for print and digital projects.
• Develop innovative design concepts that align with client objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design integration across various platforms.

Skills

Innovative design concepts

Proficient in Adobe InDesign CS

4-color printing knowledge

Leadership skills

Attention to detail

HTML, CSS, JavaScript knowledge

Education

Degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design or Multimedia Design

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Acrobat

Job description

The Creative Design Manager - Print & Digital works closely with the production team, designers, and artists to deliver visually attractive and creative design of instructional materials at all the stages of development, from conceptualization through design completion.

Description

• Lead and manage the creative design team for print and digital projects.
• Develop innovative design concepts that align with client objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design integration across various platforms.
• Oversee project timelines and deliverables, ensuring quality and brand consistency.
• Mentor junior designers to enhance their skills and contribute to team growth.
  
  

Job Requirements

• A degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design or Multimedia Design
• At least 10 years of combined production experience in print and digital formats
• At least 5 years supervisory or management experience
• Proficient in the creation of InDesign templates and cover designs
• Working knowledge of 4-color printing and preparation of print-ready files, including PDFs
• Proficient in Adobe InDesign CS programs (CS5 and CS6), as well as a thorough working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator , and Acrobat
• Experience and/or knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javacript , preferred
• Has the initiative and aptitude to quickly learn new software applications
• Can lead assigned projects, creative and can independently produce original artwork
• Knowledge of metadata and best practices for file /server organization
• Capable of managing the team’s workload, meet tight deadlines and manage multiple projects
• Above-average organization and communication skills and keen attention to details