Artwork Project Manager

About the job

We are looking for a client-facing Artworker Project Manager to join one of the most impactful print & packaging companies in the world.
Packaging is a strategic element of the marketing mix and an enduring face of the brand. The Artwork Project Manager is the gatekeeper to ensure client brands are best represented on the pack, produced with accurate content and adheres to quality and safety standards.
The Artwork Project Manager requires to communicate regularly and track a high volume of projects from the initial brief to completion, often against very tight deadlines.

As the Artwork Project Manager you will be accountable for:
Serving as a key liaison between agencies, client and stakeholders
Managing artwork from design through to print
Collecting cross-functional information required from stakeholders
Leading and championing the cross-functional approval process
Managing communication from multiple locations worldwide
Briefing off-site production studios
Maintaining and managing product launch timelines using the client-based online tool.

You will need these skills and experience:
A high degree of fluency in English – both spoken and written.
Experience in retail packaging design and/or artwork management (asset)
Print production knowledge (asset)
Direct client experience (critical)
Understand corporate guidelines and be able to clearly communicate to an artwork team
Ability to multi-task, prioritise, and remain well-organised
Must be a team player with great problem-solving skills, positive, proactive and adaptable to a fast-paced environment
Professional and effective communicator
Good judgment and customer focus are fundamental qualities
Assertive and action-oriented
High sense of ownership for project success
Ability to build relationships


You will be based in Germany. The client is based in Munich. Some business travel may be required.