Lead impactful projects across our Pet, Baby & Toy verticals. Collaborate globally, and make a real impact ZURU is on a mission to disrupt across industries, challenge the status quo and catalyst change through radical innovation and automation advances. This is in play in different pillars of the company: ZURU Toys are re-imagining what it means to play; ZURU Tech is shaping a better future by leading the next building revolution; ZURU Edge is pioneering new generation FMCG brands to better serve modern consumers. Founded in 2003 by EY Entrepreneur of the Year and World Entrepreneur Hall of Fame brothers Nick and Mat Mowbray, ZURU has quickly grown to a team of over 5000 direct and indirect members across more than 30 international locations. Your Role As a key member of the ZURU design team, your role will be pivotal in driving the success of projects within the Pet, Baby & Toy Verticals, with potential expansion into other verticals in the future. Your responsibilities will cover a broad spectrum of tasks aimed at ensuring the smooth flow of the design process and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. What you will be doing: Managing design team project workflow for Pet, Baby & Toy Verticals Managing team and project workflow through NZ and China office Facilitating team WIP meetings where required Checking incoming briefs and outgoing proofs to/from the design team (QA) Updating stakeholders with project status and deadlines Reviewing and signing off projects Reviewing design proofs for accuracy against the brief Reviewing new dielines for correctness and retailer suitability as required Managing marketing team, operations team and legal sign-offs of artwork (where required) File management of final proofs and artwork Coordinating international translations required for packaging and for marketing/websites as required Managing relationships and communications around workflow and new projects with stakeholders and all international marketing and sales managers Proofing marketing comms (for legal and technical correctness) Shoot production and admin including casting and talent management Researching freelancers and overseeing jobs incl VO recordings Developing and managing special project timelines Reviewing overall processes and procedures and creating / or refining processes where required to improve overall workflow and productivity Ongoing management of task/proof management platform Reviewing and processing all incoming creative invoices What you will bring: Minimum 5 years industry (Design) experience in a similar role Excellent time management and prioritization skills A pragmatic approach to problem-solving A high attention to detail Expertise in communication and organizational skills Multi-tasking and collaboration skills Proficient with task/proof management systems such as Hive, Monday, Page Proof a bonus LIFE@ZURU At ZURU, we have cultivated a high-performing culture that encourages excellence. Our team works towards ambitious goals, learning, performing, and improving together, all while having fun. We empower talented individuals to do their best work every day. At ZURU, you get out what you put in. You are responsible for driving your own career and we provide the platform to achieve it. As ZURU is on such a fast growth trajectory, there are opportunities here that you won't find anywhere else. We recognise that ZURU's success stems from our people and you can only be at your best when you are looking after yourself. ZURU encourages all our team members to invest in their wellbeing by providing an array of benefits and tools. What we offer Health & Well Being Benefits (including an onsite 24/7 gym) Surrounded by an A Player Team Furry Office Friends Lots of fresh fruit, coffee, pals fridge and more ZURU – Tomorrow Reimagined Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr
