Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Senior Manager - Graphics Design and Fabrication, is responsible for overseeing the initial phases of graphics projects, including strategic planning, concept development, and ensuring that projects align with business goals with a understanding on how assets are made. This role requires advanced project management skills, strategic planning, and the ability to lead complex projects, manage risks, and innovate within the out door environments.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Develop and implement strategic project plans, overseeing the conceptualisation and early development phases of high-impact graphics projects. Ensure projects align with organisational goals and stakeholder expectations.
2. Lead cross-functional teams, including internal departments and third-party vendors, to ensure seamless project handoff and continuity from concept through implementation. Provide strategic guidance and resolve high-level issues.
3. Evaluate and approve graphics-related design documents, ensuring feasibility, innovation, completeness, corrections, and alignment with creative and technical standards. Identify potential risks and create plans to address potential issues.
4. Oversee the RFP process, including the development of comprehensive documentation and managing vendor relationships. Ensure clarity in project requirements and resolve elevated questions effectively.
5. Manage high-stakes fabrication processes, ensuring adherence to creative vision, budget constraints, and project timelines. Implement quality control measures and oversee adherence to contractual obligations.
6. Conduct thorough observation and assessments of existing facilities and anticipate future project needs. Develop and approve logistics plans to minimise disruptions and optimise project efficiency.
7. Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established policy, procedures, training, and team member involvement activities.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.
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Qualifications
9. Directly supervises vendors' and subcontractors' efforts, ensuring high performance and compliance with project requirements. Provides leadership and mentorship to Graphic Design Managers, Graphic Designers, Motion Designers, and junior staff.
10. Exceptional project management, analytical skills, Microsoft Office, project management tools, strong communication, organisational skills, creative problem solving, conceptual thinking, flexibility, negotiation skills, knowledge of overhead safety codes, knowledge of building codes and ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
11. Ability to walk and maneuver on a construction site is required.
12. Bachelor’s degree in Graphics, Design, Management, Communications or a related field required.
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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