We’re
after a production manager
who understands
print, packaging, artwork,
estimating, scheduling,
proofing and making things
happen FAST.
You’ll
need a minimum of five years
industry
experience, an in-depth
knowledge of print
technologies
and be up-to-speed on what's
hot
and what's not in the world
of repro, print
and packaging.
You must be able to demonstrate
that you are
expert on the Mac in the latest
version of CS2.
We’ll
also need to see that you have
taken projects
from brief through
to completion with supplier
references if possible.
You’ll
be involved in the day-to-day
management
of the workflow, estimating,
planning,
scheduling,
proofing and liasing with suppliers
and clients on
ongoing projects.
And as if that's not enough!
we want you to have a
keen eye for design, colour
and typography and be
able to jump in and get artworking
if necessary.
Most importantly of all, you
must be a completely
fantastically,
lovely person who we all want
to
have fun working with.
How
much? We can talk about that
later…
there is a detailed job description
below.
If
you like the sound of this
role please apply
using our
careers form. Please DO NOT
email your
CV as it will not
be looked at.
Good
luck!
Detailed Job Description for
Production Manager
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Roles:
• Project
Management
> Resource allocation
> Daily workflow management
> Liaison with clients
> Liaison with suppliers
> Generate cost estimates
• Studio
Management
> Management of creative
team
> Studio Prioritisation
and timeline management
> Quality control of studio
output
> Interface with sales and
management team
> Update of company operations
manual
Experience
• Necessary
> Project and work-flow
management
> Packaging design, web
design, & branding
> Delivering to deadlines
> Handling creatives
> Professional client communications
> Understanding of the print
production processes
• Preferred
> Business and marketing
> Basic/intermediate financial
proficiency
Software & Internet Skills
• Necessary
> Macintosh proficient
> Advanced CS2 skills
> Microsoft Office, Excel,
PowerPoint
• Preferred
> Web technology aware
Key Characteristics
• Confident and upbeat
• Fast learner
• Team player
• Resilient and cool under
pressure
• Strong interpersonal
skills
• Self aware and willing
to develop
Salary
negotiable, depending on experience.
Interview
Interviews
Our interview process is
designed to put you at ease
and understand
your true
personality and experience.
We’re not looking to catch
you out,
simply to make sure
the job is right for both
parties. Here’s
how our interviews run:
• 5 minutes chat and
brief overview of Big Fish
• 20 minutes competency
interview
• 20 minutes further CV
exploration and Big Fish strategic
direction
Application
Please click here
to apply using our careers
form.
PLEASE, PLEASE DO NOT
submit your CV any other
way
as it will not be looked at.
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