Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end creative workflow, from intake and prioritization through delivery and post-project analysis
- Design, implement, and continuously optimize creative processes that support high-volume CRM and integrated creative production
- Establish clear intake, prioritization, and planning frameworks that balance business urgency, creative quality, and team capacity
- Own the Creative Studio9s operating system, with Asana as the primary workflow platform 6 including workflow architecture, governance, dashboards, reporting, and adoption
- Integrate and collaborate across additional tools and systems as needed, including Jira, Basecamp, and shared operational platforms
- Build and maintain documentation including SOPs, workflow maps, operating guidelines, and reference materials
- Act as a strategic partner to Creative Directors, Strategy, Analytics, DataCloud, and Marketing teams to align priorities, streamline handoffs, and improve delivery efficiency
- Manage creative dependencies and timelines across cross-functional initiatives, particularly CRM and lifecycle programs
- Serve as a trusted operational voice in planning conversations, helping teams scope work, set realistic timelines, and mitigate risk
- Own resourcing, capacity planning, and workload balancing across the Creative Studio
- Build and maintain reporting dashboards that provide visibility into utilization, delivery health, volume, turnaround time, and operational KPIs
- Use data and insights to proactively identify bottlenecks, recommend solutions, and inform leadership decision-making
- Establish operational QA checkpoints to ensure high standards of execution and consistency
- Identify workflow friction points and lead process improvements that reduce manual effort and improve speed to market
- Manage and mentor two direct reports, developing a high-performing Creative Operations function
- Set clear expectations, provide coaching, and create growth paths for operational talent within the studio
- Foster a collaborative, service-oriented operations culture that supports creative excellence
- Play an active role in Creative Studio leadership rituals, including quarterly business reviews, planning cycles, and cross-team alignment initiatives
- Contribute to long-term operational strategy as the Creative Studio continues to scale
Requirements
- Bachelor9s degree in Operations, Project Management, Communications, Creative Production, or a related field
- 4 6 years of Creative Operations or Project Management experience within a creative agency or in0house brand/marketing team
- Hands0on expertise with Asana as a primary project management tool (required)
- Experience with Jira, Basecamp, and other workflow or issue0tracking systems
- Working understanding of Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud, with the ability to collaborate effectively with design teams
- Comfort using AI0assisted tools to streamline workflows, enhance creative output, and support operational excellence
- Familiarity with AI0powered productivity or creative tools, with willingness to learn and adopt new capabilities as they evolve
- An openness to integrating AI into daily workflows to improve draft creation, research, task management, or operational reporting
- Ability to identify opportunities where AI can improve speed, clarity, or efficiency across creative production pipelines
- Experience leveraging AI0powered tools (Copilot, ChatGPT, etc.) to support creative or operational workflows
- Strong knowledge of creative workflows across digital, CRM, and integrated creative production
- Experience managing people, developing talent, and fostering team collaboration
- Exceptional communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to turn ambiguity into structure and build operational systems from the ground up
- A proactive, systems0minded operator who thrives in fast0paced environments and enjoys building processes that scale
- Comfort navigating ambiguity and translating it into structure, clarity, and action