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Brand Manager

Job title: Brand Manager
Contract type: Freelance
Location: Boston
Discipline: Marketing
Remote: No
Reference: 408208
Contact name: Shivani Sharma

Job description

 Our global footwear and apparel client is hiring a Brand Manager on a 3 month contract that is likely to extend and could lead to fulltime opportunities. This position is eligible for benefits and sick time.

The nature of the work is focused on the appearance of product, communications, or collateral materials. Direct, manage and lead a dedicated group of designers across multiple disciplines and/or categories. Own a particular segment of the business and provide tactical and strategic direction. X-contribute and collaborate with peers on the development and management of the overall Brand Des. Dept.

Responsibilities:

- Manage and lead a dedicated design “studio” including strategic and tactical responsibilities.

- Provide direction and inspiration for a group of designers. Lead team by providing key concepts, strategies and brand positioning.

- Communicate design concepts to various internal and external audiences

- Manage design processes to ensure design deliverables and timelines are met.

- Manage design processes to ensure design deliverables and timelines are met.

- Contribute strategically to the business component of Brand Design.

- Provide ideas that influence, increase and enhance the Dept.

- Initiate and drive “best practices”

Skills:

- Bachelors degree in Graphic, Architectural or Industrial Design, plus a minimum of 8 years brand design experience demonstrating creative sophistication in concepts and design, in-depth knowledge of product, consumers, technologies and manufacturing process which includes at least 3 years of management experience.

- International experience helpful.

- Comprehensive knowledge of design processes.

- Advanced knowledge of computer systems and CAD.

- Thorough understanding of effects and interrelationships in design.

- Knowledge of human resource policies and procedures.

- Demonstrated knowledge of entire design process from conceptualization through production. 

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