Description
The Design Identity Producer role lives within Marcom LA’s Production team, and plays a critical role in driving the development of hero marketing identities for Apple Services.
Identity Design Producers manage the development of static and motion identities for Apple’s Services. Producers partner with Designers, Writers and Integrated Producers to develop best-in-class creative for our Services ecosystem.
This role works closely with a variety of teams across Marcom LA, including Brand, Strategy, other functional creative teams, production teams, leadership teams, and partners across Services marketing. This role oversees projects and ensures they are produced on strategy, on time, and within budget.
Responsibilities
- Working closely with creative and production teams to develop holistic marketing identities that support all consumer touch points.
- Aligning with PM, Brand and Production partners to create end-to-end timing plans that deliver against the business need.
- Driving design milestones, creative shares, creative lock and hand-offs, making adjustments to timing plans along the way.
- Collecting assets and information for the creative team, ensuring they are set-up for success in their explorations.
- Participating in shares, ensuring feedback is addressed or managed and driving the team toward creative lock.
- Sharing creative in development to ensure alignment and feasibility with our Integrated Producer and brand creative teams.
- Problem-solving obstacles that create inefficiencies and making recommendations for new ways of working.
- Building strong relationships effectively with creative, development, and cross-functional teams to move projects forward.
- Organizes information quickly and summarizes it succinctly within a specified deadline to move the project forward.
- Facilitates project presentations independently to senior stakeholder level.
Minimum Qualifications
- 7-10 years of design producer, motion design producer or creative project management experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Well-versed in leading the design development process with strong project management skills.
- Experience leading Identity Development, CG, VFX or Motion Design productions with internal design team and external partners.
- Ability to drive workflows, creative shares and schedules across multiple partners and departments.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to get results through projects and multiple stakeholders.
- Extremely detail oriented with extraordinary follow-through skills.
- Cut through ambiguity to find the right path forward despite haziness or uncertainty.
- Approach problems flexibly and with a willingness to adapt in order to arrive at the best solution.
- See around corners to ensure awareness of bigger problems and opportunities ahead.
Education:
Bachelors degree preferred.