Packaging Photography Project Mgr L9Y5VV94

icreatives; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A creative project management firm is seeking an organized Packaging Photography Project Manager to oversee a three-month temporary role in Bentonville, Arkansas. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of project management experience, especially in packaging or retail, and will be responsible for ensuring high-quality packaging visuals. This position requires onsite work, Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in packaging or retail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Ability to work independently with great attention to detail.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays or issues, and adjust plans with the team to meet deadlines.
• Build strong relationships and multitask effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, primarily Excel.

Responsibilities

• Review supplier-submitted images for quality and accuracy.
• Participate in weekly packaging walkthroughs.
• Develop photo direction for studio shoots.
• Monitor project progress and adjust plans as necessary.
• Cross-check final proofs against crop references to ensure accurate photo placement.
• Assist with updating guidance materials to reflect latest style and branding standards.

Skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Microsoft Office proficiency

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Overview

\We\'re looking for an organized, detail-oriented temp Packaging Photography Project Manager to support a growing team in the retail industry in Bentonville, Arkansas. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with creative teams, vendors, and photographers to ensure packaging visuals meet high brand standards.

If you thrive juggling multiple projects, reviewing photography for accuracy, and keeping everything moving smoothly, this might be for you! In this role, you\'ll be responsible for reviewing supplier-submitted images, attending regular packaging walkthroughs, and guiding studio photography direction. You\'ll work with cross-functional teams to manage samples, monitor image quality, and review final proofs to ensure consistency with brand guidelines. You\'ll also support updates to internal photo and packaging guidance documents, helping the team maintain a clean, cohesive look across all packaging materials.

Responsibilities

• Review supplier-submitted images for correct format, quality, resolution, color mode, and content
• Participate in weekly or bi-weekly packaging walkthroughs to discuss new products and upcoming photo needs
• Develop tactical photo direction for studio shoots and verify sample availability
• Review photos after shoots to confirm the direction was executed correctly
• Cross-check final proofs against crop reference documents to ensure accurate photo placement
• Assist with updating guidance materials to reflect the latest style and branding standards

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in a packaging, retail or creative environment
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently with great attention to detail
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays or issues, and adjust/pivot plans with the team as necessary to meet deadlines
• Build strong relationships
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, primarily Excel

Details

This is a temporary, 3-month position working onsite at our client\'s headquarters in Bentonville, AR. Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. Remote work is not available.

Application Instructions

To apply for immediate consideration, please submit your resume, salary request, cover letter, and a case study presentation, preferred, highlighting a few packaging or creative projects you\'ve managed successfully!

Additional Information

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US, as our client is unable to sponsor visas. Due to the volume of applications, we may not respond to each one personally. If we are interested in your qualifications, we\'ll contact you via telephone or email. By applying, you agree to be contacted by email or text. Message and data rates may apply.