Creative Associate Project Manager, Packaging (6-month contract)
Creative Associate Project Manager, Packaging (6-month contract)
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Job Description
The Cricut Creative Department is a multi-faceted team of dreamers and doers who bring the Cricut brand to life through exceptional creative content. This in-house team turns business strategy into visual reality with best-in-class forward-thinking solutions that consider the full scope of consumer touchpoints. The team is comprised of four key areas: Design Copy Project Design and Operations. Together their work helps people lead creative lives.
The Creative Departments Operations Team is a highly-collaborative group of project managers who shepherd creative requests from inception to launch and beyond. This team ensures Marketing requests are considered fully integrated across all consumer touchpoints with all relevant information ready to be briefed to the respective Creative teams. They own all processes and workflows and are accountable for scoping work building timelines facilitating meetings and more all in support of enabling the Creative team to produce their best work.
We are looking for a highly organized detail-oriented Associate Project Manager Packaging to oversee the full lifecycle of packaging development for our machines consumables and tools across global this role youll manage multiple packaging projects from concept through productionensuring timelines are met cross-functional teams are aligned and every piece of packaging collateral is accurate and on-brand.
The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience managing packaging projects and proofreading packaging content. You are a proactive communicator a meticulous proofreader and thrive in fast-paced collaborative environments.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the end-to-end project lifecycle for packaging initiatives across machines consumables and tools
Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Global Product Management Creative Marketing Legal Compliance and Sourcing to ensure all packaging meets project timelines and quality standards
Create and maintain detailed project schedules track deliverables and proactively identify and resolve roadblocks
Oversee the review and approval process of packaging artwork dielines and content
Proofread all packaging collateral (copy regulatory information translations etc.) to ensure accuracy brand consistency and compliance with global requirements
Partner with Sourcing team to ensure on-time delivery against vendor and supplier timelines related to packaging production
Assist in the documentation and optimization of packaging processes and standards
Qualifications :
3 years of project management experience specifically in packaging preferably for consumer products or electronics
Bachelors degree in Project Management Packaging Engineering Communications or related field
Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
Familiarity with packaging production processes materials and file formats
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g. Airtable)
Experience working externally with packaging suppliers and manufacturers
Experience working internally with cross-functional and international teams
Knowledge of regulatory labeling standards for international markets
Strong proofreading and editorial skills with keen attention to grammar punctuation consistency and regulatory compliance
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized detail-oriented and self-motivated
Additional Information :
Weve got you covered
At Cricut we take care of our people. Youll also get exclusive employee discountsand best of all youll be surrounded by some of the most talented and creative individuals out there.
A Quick Note Before You Apply
Cricut is in a powerful chapter of transformation. Were evolving fastrefining our strategy growing our teams and raising the bar across the board. This is an incredible opportunity for the right kind of personbut its not for everyone.
Were looking for A playerspeople who dont just meet expectations but consistently exceed them. If you thrive in dynamic environments and find joy in turning challenges into momentum keep reading.
Heres what makes someone a great fit for this role (and for this moment at Cricut):
You have a bias for urgency.
You dont wait for perfect clarity to take actionyou start learn and adjust. You believe that speed matters especially when paired with thoughtfulness. You ask: What can move forward today and push past inertia.
You set high standardsespecially for yourself.
Youre proud of your work and protective of your reputation. You take ownership deliver quality and dont cut corners. You hold yourself accountable without waiting to be asked.
You stay focused when things are moving fast.
You can identify what really matters and dont get distracted by noise. You prioritize well and manage your time wisely.
You collaborate like a pro.
You elevate the people around you communicate clearly and give thoughtful feedback. Youre low ego high outputand your team loves working with you.
One More Thing (Its a Big One):
This role is in-office at least 34 days per week.
We believe that real collaboration innovation and culture are built face-to-face. If youre energized by working alongside smart kind creative peopleand enjoy those unplanned hallway conversations that spark great ideasyoull love it here.
If youre looking for a fully remote role this likely isnt the right time or place. But if youre excited by challenge purpose and building something better wed love to hear from you.
Lets make something amazingtogether.
What to Do Next: Please attach your resume cover letter and/or include links to your portfolio or other social presence. If you want to show your super powers in other ways include that information too. You can be sure that Cricut is an employer who values individuality equality and diversity so tell us what youre all about. If you are a Maker or a DIY enthusiast whether you think you are a good one or not we would love to hear about it when you send us your information.
Cricut is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This position is contingent on successfully completing a Criminal Background Check upon hire. Cricut participates in E-Verify.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
Employment Type
Contract
