What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Management Consultant, Packaging Graphic Design position at Braintrust?
Job Description
Location: Kansas City
The Adaptive Design Management Consultant plays a critical role in ensuring brand design projects are implemented smoothly and on time. This position involves coordinating global packaging design adaptations and maintaining brand consistency across projects. You will report to the Senior Brand Design Manager and collaborate with cross-functional and external partners to achieve outstanding design outcomes.Responsibilities
Location: Kansas City
The Adaptive Design Management Consultant plays a critical role in ensuring brand design projects are implemented smoothly and on time. This position involves coordinating global packaging design adaptations and maintaining brand consistency across projects. You will report to the Senior Brand Design Manager and collaborate with cross-functional and external partners to achieve outstanding design outcomes.Responsibilities
- Lead & oversee project lifecycle for packaging design rollouts and updates, ensuring adherence to performance targets via our Global Design Process.
- Coordinate updates across design portfolios, managing design adaptation files, guidelines development & updates, and color proofing.
- Collaborate with Brand Marketing and Design Managers to align design projects with brand guidelines & business objectives.
- Conduct technical feasibility assessments and partner with internal cross-functional stakeholders, and agencies to resolve challenges.
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with internal teams and external partners, ensuring seamless design-to-production integration.
- Serve as a strategic design lead and as the primary contact for adaptive design projects, and able to present deliverables in design reviews with confidence on proposals & recommendations.
- Responsibly track & manage budgets with transparency, efficiency to deliver highest quality outputs, encompassing project budgets, rate card audit, and yearly estimate projection.
- Develop strategic and coherent presentations to help deliver excellent design systems solutions (visual examples required)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Design, Marketing, Communications, or related field.
- 8 years of experience in packaging design and print processes within CPG environments.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Google Workspace, and project management tools.
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment, in a consistent 40-hour week-basis.
