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kindeva

Packaging & Artwork Designer

Northridge, CA · On-site

Create and manage artwork using Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop). * Ensure packaging meets global regulatory and quality standards (FDA, MDR, ISO 11607, UDI, etc.

kindeva

Packaging & Artwork Designer

Northridge, CA · On-site

Create and manage artwork using Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop). * Ensure packaging meets global regulatory and quality standards (FDA, MDR, ISO 11607, UDI, etc.

kindeva

Packaging & Artwork Designer

Northridge, CA · On-site

Create and manage artwork using Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop). * Ensure packaging meets global regulatory and quality standards (FDA, MDR, ISO 11607, UDI, etc.

Art Studio

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Studio Manager/Photographer

Malibu, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Managing artwork database (Artlogic), ensuring artwork records and Private View links are accurate and up-to-date and new work is added in a timely manner. * Processing payroll and vendor payments

Art Studio

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Studio Manager/Photographer

Malibu, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Managing artwork database (Artlogic), ensuring artwork records and Private View links are accurate and up-to-date and new work is added in a timely manner. * Processing payroll and vendor payments

Netflix

Creative Evaluation Lead, Artwork

Los Gatos, CA · On-site +1

The Role We're seeking a Creative Evaluation Lead, Artwork with hands-on experience in artwork ... Cross-Discipline Collaboration - Comfortable working closely with Product Management, Operations ...

Netflix

Creative Evaluation Lead, Artwork

Los Gatos, CA · On-site +1

The Role We're seeking a Creative Evaluation Lead, Artwork with hands-on experience in artwork ... Cross-Discipline Collaboration - Comfortable working closely with Product Management, Operations ...

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How much do artwork manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for artwork manager in the United States is $104,575.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Artwork Manager?

Artwork Managers are responsible for overseeing the workflow of creative assets, coordinating between design teams, clients, and production departments to ensure all artwork meets quality, branding, and deadline requirements. On a daily basis, they review design briefs, manage project timelines, provide feedback to designers, and resolve any issues that arise during production. They may also handle approvals, keep stakeholders informed, and maintain digital asset libraries. This role often involves balancing multiple projects at once, making adaptability and prioritization essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Artwork Manager position, and why are they important?

Artwork Managers need a solid background in graphic design or fine arts, strong project management skills, and experience working with creative teams, usually supported by a relevant degree or equivalent professional experience. Familiarity with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, asset management systems, and occasionally color management or prepress technology is common in the field. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this role. These abilities are critical to ensuring successful delivery of high-quality artwork on schedule and within brand or project guidelines.

What does an Artwork Manager do?

An Artwork Manager oversees the creation, development, and production of visual assets for packaging, marketing, and branding. They coordinate between design teams, marketing departments, and production to ensure artwork meets brand guidelines, regulatory requirements, and project deadlines. Their role involves managing workflows, approvals, and quality control to ensure consistency and accuracy in all visual materials.

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Manager, Artwork & Packaging Operations

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Cincinnati, OH • On-site

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Posted 19 days ago

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Position Overview

  • The Manager, Packaging Artwork Operations leads a cross-functional team that converts approved creative into print-ready packaging, accurate GS1 data, and retailer-ready digital content for a broad portfolio of fresh-food SKUs. You will oversee daily execution, streamline artwork and commercialization processes, manage vendor relationships, and drive continuous improvement to shorten cycle times and reduce errors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Team leadership - Direct, coach, and develop Packaging Artwork & Marketing Services Specialists; set objectives and manage workload.
  • Artwork & pre-press management - Own routing, regulatory/technical checks, dielines, proofs, and printer release; monitor first-pass print accuracy.
  • GS1 data & barcode governance - Assign GTINs, generate/verify UPC/EAN and coupon barcodes, maintain master data, and liaise with GS1.
  • Digital-shelf syndication - Publish product data, images, and rich content to Syndigo, NielsenIQ Brand Bank, and major retailer portals; close scorecard gaps within SLA.
  • Packaging changeover & commercialization - Coordinate timing with Supply Chain to balance inventory and customer requirements; communicate status across functions.
  • Marketing support services - Oversee website product locator, collateral, trade-show assets, premium merchandise, Bartender label system, and PO/invoice approvals.
  • Process ownership & continuous improvement - Design and refine SOPs; implement system enhancements (Esko, BLUE, Loftware, SmartFlow, etc.); report KPIs and drive Lean/Six-Sigma initiatives.
  • Vendor & budget management - Manage agencies, printers, pre-press, and clearinghouse partners; track scopes, timelines, invoices, and departmental budget.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in CPG or food manufacturing packaging graphics, artwork operations, or product information management, including 2+ years in a people-management role.
  • SAP experience (material master, packaging BOMs, or PIM integrations).
  • Proficiency with an artwork management system (Loftware, Esko, BLUE, WebCenter, or similar) and working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud.
  • Demonstrated expertise in GS1 standards, UPC/EAN (1D/2D) barcode creation, and coupon barcode management.
  • Experience publishing product content through Syndigo, NielsenIQ Brand Bank, Salsify, or comparable PIM/MDM platforms.
  • Proven track record of implementing process improvements that reduce cycle time and improve data accuracy.

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