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Studio McGee · 1 month ago

Contract Project Manager, Product Development

Draper Office HQ, Draper, UT, US

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Studio McGee is one of the fastest growing home design brands in America, and they are seeking a Contract Project Manager to support their Product Development team. This role is crucial for maintaining product timelines, facilitating communication across teams, and ensuring efficient movement from concept to production during a high-volume period.

Home DecorHome ImprovementInterior Design

Responsibilities

Maintain and manage the full product development calendar, including key milestones, sample deadlines, approval dates, and vendor checkpoints

Track progress against critical timelines; flag risks early and drive solutions to keep workstreams moving

Support cross-functional teams by ensuring all deliverables and dependencies are clearly communicated and aligned

Serve as a coordination hub between Merchandising, Product Development, Sourcing, Creative, and other internal stakeholders

Communicate timelines, updates, and action items with clarity and consistency

Partner with external vendors and agents to manage sample status, follow-ups, and next steps

Support the collection of sample updates, approvals, and feedback to keep projects on time

Oversee sample trackers, product data updates, and any shifts in timing or requirements

Reach out to vendors for key product information that merchants need to finalize purchase orders

Document decisions, changes, and next steps to ensure everyone stays aligned

Identify gaps in process or communication and offer solutions that improve flow

Step into existing workflows quickly with minimal onboarding, while maintaining a high level of self-management and accountability

Qualification

Cross-functional communicationTimeline managementProject managementVendor managementProject management toolsProactive mindsetFollow-through skillsAttention to detailOrganization skills