Creative Studios needs a Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and successful delivery of web-based projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives. This role is crucial for supporting the Creative Studios digital team's mission to deliver immersive user experiences through innovative storytelling and forward-thinking design.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience managing full life-cycle digital/web projects
- In-depth understanding of HTML, CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress) and web hosting environments
- In-depth understanding of Adobe Creative Cloud (eg. Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver)
- Experienced in leveraging project management tools to streamline workflows (e.g., Jira, Asana)
- Familiarity with UX/UI best practices and tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD)
Responsibilities
- Oversee the full lifecycle of web-based and digital projects, from initial planning through final launch.
- Develop project plans, set priorities, and monitor progress using project management tools to ensure key milestones are met.
- Work with senior manager, developers and technology partners to implement solution driven design and assist with quality testing.
- Support integration efforts for various initiatives including new technologies and/or systems, and products.
- Support the execution of live-streamed events by managing virtual platforms, overseeing attendee engagement, and tracking key performance metrics and analytics.
- Contribute to operational efficiency by identifying opportunities for improvement and helping establish best practices for future digital initiatives and live event support.
- Partner with the Senior Manager to shape and evolve product strategy, including developing roadmaps for streaming and web platforms that reflect the Disney Advertising ecosystem while driving innovation and exploring new possibilities.
Other
- Acting as the central point of contact, the Project Manager facilitates collaboration across design, development, content, and stakeholder teams to deliver high-quality digital solutions.
- The ideal candidate is strategic, organized, and proactive—capable of managing multiple priorities while driving continuous improvement and exceptional user experiences in the digital space.
- Partner closely with internal teams, cross-functional business units, stakeholders—including design, development, marketing, content, and UX—and coordinate with external vendors to drive successful project outcomes.
- Develop and manage efficient project workflows, leading internal and external meetings to maintain alignment with overall campaign objectives.
- Ensure consistent and transparent communication of project status, key issues, timelines, and performance metrics to leadership, business partners, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Interactive Media, Information Technology, Communications, or a related field preferred
