Newell Brands · 1 day ago
Senior Manager, Design Operations - Workfront Administration
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expNewell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands. The Senior Manager, Design Operations leads the planning, production, and execution of creative content, ensuring operational excellence and managing a team of production and project coordinators.
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Responsibilities
Oversee Manager, Design Operations and project teams to ensure execution aligns with strategic and financial goals
Partner with Design Leadership, eCommerce, and Sales Delivery to establish and track resourcing, timelines, and metrics
Collaborate with Creative Directors to support omni-creative execution planning
Support recruiting, hiring, and development of production and project talent
Manage internal systems and tools (e.g., Workfront), train teams, and champion best practices in project execution and deployment
Oversee intake process to ensure readiness gates, prerequisites, and resourcing are in place
Identify and escalate readiness gaps and roadblocks
Lead end-to-end production workflows including routing, proofing, approvals, and deployment
Maintain quality control, brand compliance, and technical accuracy
Track performance metrics and lead initiatives that improve readiness, reduce risk, and accelerate content velocity
Optimize studio workflows across Communication Design for consistency and efficiency
Master Workfront setup and implementation; lead training across teams
Build project timelines in collaboration with stakeholders
Present project delivery timelines with rationale to cross-functional partners
Oversee timely and complete delivery of print and digital assets to global/local markets
Manage DTC traffic drivers (email, paid social) and eCommerce deployment (Amazon, Target, Walmart, etc.)
Implement content governance workflows and ensure proper metadata tagging
Manage server file structures
Implement scalable governance across DAM, CMS, PIM, and deployment tools
Ensure production data accuracy and support content updates across platforms
Manage contractor spend
Co-lead vendor selection and RFPs with Director, Design Ops
Review and approve external production scopes and compensation agreements
Qualification
Required
University degree in Design, Art, Business, or related field (Bachelor's preferred)
10+ years in project/operations management within a creative or marketing environment
3+ years of people leadership experience
Strong experience with DTC and digital shelf content creation
Expertise in Workfront (Workfront Admin experience highly preferred) is a must have
Familiarity with Jira, DAM, PIM, CMS systems, JSON, HTML/CSS, and typographic standards
Strong verbal, written, and visual communication skills
Excellent presentation, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to lead cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail, business acumen, and deadline flexibility
Ability to travel as needed
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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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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