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Hachette Book Group

Studio Manager, Workman

New York, NY · On-site

$62K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Workman Art Department is seeking to hire a Studio Manager. The Studio Manager will provide vital administrative and art management support to the Creative Director and Design Department as a ...

Chapman University

Lab Tech Assistant 1

Orange, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $17.50/hr

The Lab Assistant should be well-organized, work well independently, and provide exceptional support to the Art Studio Manager, Art Department Faculty, students, and guests. Responsibilities

W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.

Art Director, Children's

$85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Department. Essential Job Responsibilities Include: * Manage the full design process from ... Hire, manage, and art direct freelance designers while keeping in mind all needs: budgetary, art ...

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W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.

Art Director, Children's

$85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Department. Essential Job Responsibilities Include: * Manage the full design process from ... Hire, manage, and art direct freelance designers while keeping in mind all needs: budgetary, art ...

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Chapman University

Lab Tech Assistant 2

Orange, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $17.50/hr

Assists Art Studio Lab Manager with assigned Department Workshops. * Assist with Equipment Return and Check-Out as a contingency. Ensure that all equipment is accounted for and functioning properly ...

Chapman University

Lab Tech Assistant III

Orange, CA · On-site

$17 - $18.50/hr

Assists Art Studio Lab Manager with assigned Department Workshops. * Assists with the scheduling of Shared Spaces as a contingency, including proper installation and deinstallation practices.

Chapman University

Lab Tech Assistant 2

Orange, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $17.50/hr

Assists Art Studio Lab Manager with assigned Department Workshops. * Assist with Equipment Return and Check-Out as a contingency. Ensure that all equipment is accounted for and functioning properly ...

Pop Mart

Department Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... art fans. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Department Manager for our SOHO store to ... oversee daily operations within a flagship POP MART location. This role is responsible for ...

POP MART Americas Inc.

Department Manager

Manhattan, NY

$85K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... art fans. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Department Manager for our SOHO store to ... oversee daily operations within a flagship POP MART location. This role is responsible for ...

POP MART Americas INC.

Department Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... art fans. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Department Manager for our SOHO store to ... oversee daily operations within a flagship POP MART location. This role is responsible for ...

Chapman University

Lab Tech Assistant III

Orange, CA · On-site

$17 - $18.50/hr

Assists Art Studio Lab Manager with assigned Department Workshops. * Assists with the scheduling of Shared Spaces as a contingency, including proper installation and deinstallation practices.

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for art department manager in the United States is $19.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an art department manager?

To thrive as an Art Department Manager, you need expertise in visual arts, project management, and team leadership, often supported by a degree in fine arts or design and relevant managerial experience. Familiarity with design software (such as Adobe Creative Suite), budgeting tools, and workflow management systems is typically required. Excellent communication, creative problem-solving, and organizational abilities set outstanding candidates apart. These skills ensure the art department delivers high-quality work on time and within budget, fostering collaboration and innovation.

What does an art department manager do?

An Art Department Manager oversees the creative and administrative operations of an art department, often within a film, television, advertising, or design company. They coordinate the work of artists, designers, and other creative staff to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet the desired artistic vision. Responsibilities include budgeting, scheduling, hiring staff, managing resources, and acting as a liaison between the art department and other departments or clients. Their role is crucial in maintaining the quality and consistency of visual elements throughout a project.

How does an art department manager typically collaborate with other departments during large projects?

Art Department Managers play a crucial role in cross-departmental collaboration, especially during large projects such as film productions, advertising campaigns, or product launches. They work closely with directors, producers, marketing teams, and designers to ensure that visual elements align with the overall creative vision and project requirements. Regular meetings, clear communication, and adaptability are essential as the manager coordinates schedules, budgets, and resources while addressing feedback from multiple stakeholders. This collaborative approach ensures that the final visual output supports the broader goals of the organization or production.
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Studio Manager, Workman

Hachette Book Group

New York, NY • On-site

$62K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Hachette Book Group rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 19 rated publishing

Job description

SUMMARY:
The Workman Art Department is seeking to hire a Studio Manager. The Studio Manager will provide vital administrative and art management support to the Creative Director and Design Department as a whole and will interact heavily with art directors, designers, editorial, managing editorial, publicity/marketing, production and accounting departments to ensure timely workflow, department deadlines and interdepartmental requests.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Tracking of all cover mechanicals (galleys and jackets)
  • Tracking cover briefs, copy submissions, and barcode files from various departments
  • Uploading and maintaining cover jpegs and layered files on Aprimo (Digital Asset Manager) and server
  • All invoicing / setting-up new vendors with finance department, tracking of invoice payment status and licensing information
  • Updating art budget in Title Management system
  • Providing cover jpegs and/or layered files to other departments that need them
  • Sending out artist copies from the warehouse and assorted mockups and jackets to retail accounts as needed
  • Attending all cover meetings, art status meetings, and production meetings
  • General admin support to the department as needed
  • Assisting with in-house color Epson proofing (especially with the Calendar team) - sending files to Epson and prepping Epson proofs for review.
  • Coordinating with freelance designers to route covers and interiors, communicate schedules, and supply status updates
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and InDesign especially) optimal but not required
  • Experience in an art department / creative media workplace / art assisting optimal but not required
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to communicate clearly and follow up as needed with professionalism
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple schedules across various internal systems
  • Strong time management skills with an ability to prioritize tasks
  • Must be very comfortable with Mac operating systems, as all art department computers are Macs
  • Must be very comfortable in Microsoft Office
  • Must be comfortable with administrative duties as well as more creative tasks

As a leading book publisher, we believe that including and representing diverse voices in all aspects of our business is fundamental to what we do. Our publishing programs must reflect the broad range of backgrounds, experiences, political views and ideas that shape our society and publish books for all readers.
Hachette Book Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
The compensation range for this position is $62,000-$65,000. Salary can vary based on a number of factors including skills, experience, and location - talk with your recruiter to learn more. There may be times that you will be required (or requested) to work overtime due to the nature of your role or exceptional workload issues or special projects.
The following benefits are offered by the company: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life, short-term and long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, critical illness, hospital indemnity, long-term care, health and dependent care FSA, commuter benefit plan, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, travel assistance, 401(k), discretionary bonus program, PTO (15 vacation days, 3 personal days, 10 holidays and generous sick leave) and group discounts on auto and home insurance and legal services. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification, hours worked and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

Employment Type: Full-Time

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