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The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company · 2 months ago

Senior Manager Creative Design

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
date8+ years exp

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is one of the world's largest tire companies, and they are seeking a Senior Manager, Creative Design to lead the visual identity and design system for their brand portfolio. This role involves managing Art Directors and Designers to deliver high-quality creative work while ensuring consistency across all channels.

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Responsibilities

Define and maintain Goodyear’s brand look and feel across all channels
Apply consistent standards for typography, color, motion, photography, and layout
Manage Art Directors and Designers to deliver high-quality creative work
Work with regional content managers and creative operations to meet goals
Direct photo and video shoots, create style guides, and manage external partners
Sign off on final designs and lead weekly critiques to improve quality

Qualification

Brand design leadershipAdobe software proficiencyFigma software proficiencyMotion design knowledge3D/CG workflows knowledgePeople leadershipOperational awarenessData awareness

Required

Bachelor's in Communications/Graphic/Visual Design or related field (or portfolio equivalency)
8+ years in brand/agency creative leading integrated design for global campaigns and systems
Portfolio demonstrates system level thinking and high craft execution across film/digital/retail
Proven on set/post leadership (art direction, retouch/color graphic oversight, color/motion direction)
People leadership: mentoring Art Directors/Designers; running critiques; vendor selection and direction
Fluency in Adobe and Figma software; working knowledge of motion (After Effects) and 3D/CG workflows a plus
Experience collaborating across regions/time zones and with brand governance and legal/claims

Preferred

Master's degree or advanced training in brand/interaction/motion design
World class visual taste; systems thinking (platform → template)
Decisive creative judgment; communicates options and tradeoffs clearly to executives
Operational awareness (schedules, resourcing, budgets) and partnership mindset with Operations
Data aware: uses reuse/cycle time/QA metrics to improve outcomes without sacrificing craft
Time zone flexibility; travel for key shoots and reviews as needed

Company

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 62,000 people and manufactures its products
dateFounded in 1898
location
Akron, Ohio, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://jobs.goodyear.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Mark Stewart
CEO & President
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Will Roland
Chief Marketing Officer
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