Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation's leading brands. We're looking to hire a Creative Project Manager for a manufacturer of smart home devices.
You'll join the Product Experience team to manage packaging and manual development. This is a 6 month opportunity. The role is located in Hawthorne, CA and is Hybrid.
Creative Project Manager Responsibilities:
- Manage intake, scheduling, approvals, and recaps across leadership levels.
- Lead end-to-end program strategy using agile and sprint methodologies.
- Align stakeholders by clarifying constraints and optimizing time-to-market.
- Identify project blockers, create mitigation plans, and communicate updates.
- Coordinate internal and partner teams to ensure aligned priorities and smooth execution.
Creative Project Manager Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business, communications, or related field.
- 4+ years in design operations, project, or program management in consumer electronics or CPG lifecycle management.
- Skilled in project tools (Asana, Jira, Workfront) and Microsoft Office.
- Background in artwork localization and consumer documentation.
- Strong communication skills with ability to influence across teams.
- Proven success in delivering complex, cross-functional design programs.
- Experience improving design systems and tooling processes.
Perks & Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401k Program
- Commuter Benefit
- eLearning
- Education Reimbursement
- Ongoing Training & Development
- To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.