Newell Brands · 1 day ago
Manager, Design Operations
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expNewell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands. The Manager, Design Operations role is responsible for overseeing design operations and eCommerce production, focusing on design program management, strategic initiatives, and agency oversight.
ConsumerConsumer GoodsFashionHardwareManufacturing
Responsibilities
Translate strategy and prioritized needs assessment information into execution plans
Partner with the Director, Creative to meet segment strategic objectives and achieve financial goals
Manage a team responsible for cross-functional projects and strategic initiatives
Prioritize both planned work and ad hoc requests based on complexity and strategic value
Produce monthly reporting for design leadership on project status and health
Work with cross-functional experts to integrate best practices into digital and physical shelf content
Manage workflow for DTC content (e.g., email, paid social) including development and deployment of assets
Define and implement global asset sharing and approval processes in collaboration with Senior Manager, Design Operations
Oversee delivery and maintenance of digital assets across corporate databases
Implement content governance workflows across the enterprise and local markets
Manage design contractor and agency budgets at the segment and project level
Track and report budget expenditures in partnership with segment leaders
Negotiate agency contracts, ensure seamless execution and communication, and manage progress reporting
Develop and implement mastery and training initiatives to support design talent growth
Assign and supervise employee projects and coach team development
Perform other duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Art, Design, Business, or similar field
8+ years of relevant experience in corporate or consulting design
3+ direct people management experience is required
Experience managing agency relationships and articulating creative strategy
Ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities in a dynamic environment
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills; proven collaborator, coach, and influencer
Excellent communication skills across all organizational levels
Team-oriented mindset and professional style promoting collaboration and performance
Experience with change management and process transformation
Creative thinker and problem-solver, adept at introducing innovative approaches
Strong storytelling and training capabilities with business translation skills
Familiarity with photography, design roles, tools, and production workflows
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to travel as needed
Proficiency in project management tools (Workfront poweruser experience is required)
Systems Administration and timeline/reporting architecture expertise
Familiarity with CMS, PIM, DAM systems (Salesforce preferred)
Knowledge of typographic standards, font management, syndication tools, HTML, CSS
JSON programming skills are a plus
Company
Newell Brands
Newell Brands is a consumer goods company that offers commercial, learning, and recreation products.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (3)
2022 (6)
2021 (11)
2020 (10)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.5B2025-05-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
2024-10-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
2022-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $1B
Leadership Team
Chris Peterson
President & CEO
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Valerie Longs
Vice President
Recent News
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