Senior Production Lead, Brand Studio Manager

Snowflake

  • San Mateo, CA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Build the future of data. Join the Snowflake team.WHO WE ARESnowflake delivers the Data Cloud - a global network where thousands of organizations mobilize data with near-unlimited scale, concurrency, and performance. Inside the Data Cloud, organizations unite their siloed data, easily discover and securely share governed data, and execute diverse analytic workloads. Wherever data or users live, Snowflake delivers a single and seamless experience across multiple public clouds. Snowflake's platform is the engine that powers and provides access to the Data Cloud, creating a solution for data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, data science, data application development, and data sharing. Join Snowflake customers, partners, and data providers already taking their businesses to new frontiers in the Data Cloud.WHO YOU AREAs Senior Production Lead, Brand Studio Manager, you will be responsible for driving the continuous innovation for the production systems that scaffold the Brand & Creative team's design delivery. You are execution-driven but prioritize the big picture of needs for a scaling and inventive team. You are an experienced manager of teams, systems, and processes for digital and print that set the foundation for success.You are a self-starter with a can-do attitude. A designer who loves to think about optimizing design production process at scale, but also recognizes the realities of day-to-day work. You are able to manage your own projects in a timely manner, support and motivate a team of brand designers, work with internal and external partners, and are able to present your work to stakeholders and explain your design thinking. You will create your work with a high attention to detail and can comfortably prioritize in a function that manages a high volume of work to meet deadlines.This role reports into Brand Design and is part of the larger Brand Marketing function that includes Brand Management, Voice and Storytelling, Video Production, Customer Marketing, and Web Experience.WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Be a critical member of the Brand Design team which is responsible for the creative and art direction of the company, driving a unified brand identity across diverse marketing assets
  • Build, manage and mentor a high-performing team of brand designers responsible for delivering work that is on brand, on time, and meets the unique needs of each given project
  • Collaborate closely with our production agency to optimize how work gets done at scale
  • Build out design systems, templates and libraries that can be applied consistently to speed up delivery and manage consistency of output
  • Deliver on a wide-range of projects including demand generation and product marketing assets, landing pages, infographics, guides/eBooks, social media campaigns, event and other physical spaces, sales tools, advertising and other go-to-market assets that drive visibility for and interest in Snowflake
  • Collaborate closely with other members of the Brand Design team and colleagues across the business including product, field, customer, partner and other teams in marketing
  • Proactively contribute to design discussions and brainstorming sessions, bringing a production and ease-of-use perspective to brand design
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging design technologies to enhance the overall brand experience and keep our digital presence at the forefront of innovation
WHAT YOU'LL HAVE
  • Agile approach to shipping systems - perfect is the enemy of good, but continuous improvements and optimization are necessary for advancing scale
  • Track record of impact in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and maintaining high-quality design output
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills; capable of working seamlessly within a team and with various stakeholders
  • Technical and detail-oriented approach to design, ensuring pixel-perfect visuals
  • Ability to guide and interpret creative from perspective of scale, while maintaining and advancing the brand expression
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EDUCATION
  • Proven experience with 12+ years as a production manager or similar role
  • Expert print production knowledge from preflight through press check
  • Expert knowledge of industry-standard software: Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and Figma
  • Experience with Wrike, Canva, and Workfront is a plus
  • Bachelor degree in Graphic Design, Marketing Communications, or similar discipline
  • Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience, or training
LET'S DO THIS!The Snowflake Brand & Creative team is a small, tight-knit, dynamic group of creators and makers who are responsible for shaping the future of the Snowflake brand. We're scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake. If you want to play a part in creating this global iconic brand, we want to hear from you!This is a hybrid role, with a dedicated three days in the San Mateo office.

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