Creative Production Manager

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Experience: 7+ yrs

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Job Type: Full-time

We are looking for a highly creative and hands-on Creative Production Manager to lead the day-to-day execution of a creative team while continuing to contribute directly to high-quality design and brand production.

This role combines creative leadership, hands-on design, production management, and team development. You will work closely with creative leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver compelling design assets across ecommerce, paid advertising, social media, email marketing, websites, packaging, product launches, and print.

The ideal candidate has strong creative judgment, a deep understanding of brand identity, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple brands and competing priorities without compromising quality. You will also play a key role in building efficient creative workflows, mentoring designers, and continuously raising the creative standard.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day execution and delivery of the creative production team.
• Act as the creative second-in-command to the creative leadership team.
• Remain hands-on in producing high-quality design assets across digital, ecommerce, social media, email, web, packaging, and print.
• Review creative deliverables to ensure brand consistency, visual quality, accuracy, and production readiness.
• Mentor, coach, and develop designers through constructive feedback and ongoing creative guidance.
• Prioritize creative requests, allocate resources, manage timelines, and ensure projects are delivered on schedule.
• Collaborate closely with Marketing, Ecommerce, Technology, Product, and Leadership teams to translate business objectives into effective creative solutions.
• Establish and improve creative workflows, production systems, and processes that increase efficiency without compromising quality.
• Maintain visual consistency across multiple brands, each with distinct brand identities, audiences, and creative guidelines.
• Support the conceptualization and execution of major product launches, seasonal campaigns, ecommerce campaigns, and marketing initiatives.
• Ensure creative assets are accurately prepared and production-ready across digital and print channels.
• Identify opportunities to streamline repetitive creative processes through automation, AI-powered tools, and emerging technologies.
• Stay current with evolving design trends, creative technologies, AI tools, and industry best practices.
• Drive continuous improvement in creative quality, team productivity, and production efficiency.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• 7+ years of professional experience in graphic design, creative production, or a related creative role.
• Previous experience leading, mentoring, or managing creative/design teams.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Strong working knowledge of Figma and collaborative design workflows.
• Proficiency in Canva and other modern creative production tools.
• Proven experience creating high-quality creative assets for ecommerce, paid advertising, email marketing, social media, websites, and print.
• Strong understanding of typography, composition, color theory, visual hierarchy, and brand systems.
• Experience preparing print-ready files and digital production assets across multiple formats and channels.
• Basic knowledge of motion graphics or video editing is an advantage.
• Strong creative judgment with an exceptional eye for detail, consistency, quality, and visual storytelling.
• Excellent project management, organizational, prioritization, and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple brands, projects, deadlines, and competing priorities simultaneously.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with both creative and non-creative stakeholders.
• Comfortable balancing hands-on creative execution with team leadership and production management.
• A proactive mindset with a passion for creative excellence, process improvement, experimentation, and emerging creative technologies.