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Creative Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$84K - $114K/yr

Summary The Creative Project Manager supports the Senior Creative Project Manager in executing creative production strategies and managing day-to-day project workflows. This role helps coordinate ...

Creative Project Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$78K - $106K/yr

MDAEdge is seeking a disciplined Creative Project Manager who excels in managing high-volume project lifecycles and optimizing workflows. The role focuses on applying traditional project management ...

Creative Project Manager

Dalton, GA · On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

Job Title Creative Project Manager Position Overview Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing, commercial spaces and outdoor ...

The Creative Project Coordinator's role's main objective will be to ensure the smooth operation of our creative processes, from project initiation to completion, while maintaining the highest ...

Creative Project Manager Glencoe, IL, US Salary Range: $54,500.00 To $72,213.00 Annually Title: Creative Project Manager Exemption Status : Exempt Department : Marketing and Communication Reports to:

The Creative Project Coordinator's role's main objective will be to ensure the smooth operation of our creative processes, from project initiation to completion, while maintaining the highest ...

The Creative Project Coordinator's role's main objective will be to ensure the smooth operation of our creative processes, from project initiation to completion, while maintaining the highest ...

The Creative Project Coordinator's role's main objective will be to ensure the smooth operation of our creative processes, from project initiation to completion, while maintaining the highest ...

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$60 - $80/hr

The Creative Project Coordinator's role's main objective will be to ensure the smooth operation of our creative processes, from project initiation to completion, while maintaining the highest ...

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Creative Project manager

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$77K - $104K/yr

We are hiring a Creative Project Manager for a client in Phoenix, AZ. This is a full-time, 9-to-12-month contract role with a hybrid work schedule, working four days on-site and one day remote (no ...

Creative Project Manager

Glencoe, IL · On-site

$54K - $72K/yr

Creative Project Manager Exemption Status : Exempt Department : Marketing and Communication Reports to: Director, Design & Production Year-Round Full-time Hybrid: Requires a minimum of three days per ...

Sr Creative Project Manager Responsibilities: * Oversee the planning and execution of multiple creative projects from initiation to completion. * Coordinate schedules, resources, and workflows to ...

Creative Project Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$94K - $110K/yr

About the Role As a Creative Project Manager, you'll manage end-to-end creative production for multiple concurrent projects, ensuring work is delivered on time, meets a high bar for quality, and ...

Creative Project Manager

Santa Monica, CA · On-site +1

$106K - $143K/yr

About the Role We are looking for a Project Manager, Brand Creative to support the end-to-end execution of brand and creative initiatives within Roku's Brand & Creative Studio. This role sits at the ...

Creative Project Manager

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Creative Project Manager Reports to: CMO Department: Marketing Oversees: No Direct Reports Interactions: Creative/ ecomm/ marketing Main Purpose and Major Challenges of the Role Outerknown, Firewire ...

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How much do creative project jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for creative project in the United States is $96,638.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,000.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a creative project?

Creative projects are initiatives that involve the use of imagination, originality, and artistic skills to produce unique works or solve problems. These can include activities such as designing graphics, writing stories, producing films, or developing marketing campaigns. Creative projects often require brainstorming, collaboration, and innovative thinking to achieve a specific goal or convey a message. They can be pursued individually or as part of a team, and are common in fields like advertising, media, design, and entertainment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a creative project manager?

To thrive as a Creative Project Manager, you need a strong background in project management, creative processes, and often a relevant degree in marketing, design, or communications. Familiarity with project management tools like Asana, Trello, or Monday.com, and certifications such as PMP or Agile are commonly required. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help foster collaboration among diverse creative teams. These skills ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and with high-quality results that meet client or stakeholder expectations.

What are common challenges faced when managing creative projects, and how can they be overcome?

One common challenge in creative project management is balancing creative freedom with project deadlines and client expectations. Team members may have diverse ideas and work styles, requiring strong communication and flexibility. To overcome these challenges, it's important to establish clear project goals, maintain open lines of communication, and use collaborative tools to keep everyone aligned. Regular check-ins and feedback sessions also help ensure the project stays on track while fostering a creative environment.

What is the difference between Creative Project vs Graphic Designer?

AspectCreative ProjectGraphic Designer
Required CredentialsPortfolio, creative skills, sometimes a degree in design or related fieldDesign degree or certification, portfolio, proficiency in design software
Work EnvironmentCollaborative, project-based, often in agencies or corporate teamsDesign studios, marketing departments, freelance settings
Industry UsageUsed across advertising, marketing, media, and entertainmentPrimarily in advertising, branding, publishing, digital media

Creative Project roles focus on managing and executing entire projects involving multiple creative tasks, while Graphic Designers specialize in creating visual content. Both roles require a strong portfolio and creative skills, but Creative Projects often involve overseeing the entire process, whereas Graphic Designers concentrate on visual design work.

What are examples of creative projects?

Creative projects for a creative project role can include designing visual artwork, developing multimedia presentations, writing and editing content, creating marketing campaigns, or producing videos and animations. These projects often require skills in graphic design, writing, or digital tools like Adobe Creative Suite or video editing software.

What cities are hiring for Creative Project jobs?

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What states have the most Creative Project jobs?

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Infographic showing various Creative Project job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,638 per year, or $46.5 per hour.

Creative Project Manager

Chicago, IL • On-site

James Hardie
Building Materials and Garden Equipment Dealers • 1 - 5K employees

$84K - $114K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Support the execution of creative projects by managing timelines, tracking deliverables, and ensuring alignment with project scope and objectives.

  • Assist in managing project intake mechanisms, scheduling resources, and maintaining calendars for shoots, reviews, and asset delivery.

  • Use project management tools to assign tasks, monitor progress, and flag potential delays or dependencies.


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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

65th of 547 rated manufacturers


Job description

James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with a portfolio that includes fiber cement, fiber gypsum, composite and PVC decking and railing products. Our family of trusted brands includes Hardie®, TimberTech®, AZEK® Exteriors, Versatex®, fermacell®, and StruXure®.
With over 8,000 employees and our U.S. operating entities headquartered in Chicago, we boast 31 operating sites, 6 recycling facilities, and 6 research and development centers globally. Powered by a dynamic workforce, we're united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All™ through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities.
For more information, visit www.jameshardie.com.
Summary
The Creative Project Manager supports the Senior Creative Project Manager in executing creative production strategies and managing day-to-day project workflows. This role helps coordinate resources, track timelines, and ensure deliverables meet quality standards across a high volume of creative projects. As a detail-oriented communicator and collaborator, the Brand Project Manager works closely with cross-functional teams and external vendors to keep projects moving efficiently. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is eager to learn, and is passionate about creative operations and process excellence.
What You'll Do:
Project Coordination: Support the execution of creative projects (600+ annually) by managing timelines, tracking deliverables, and ensuring alignment with project scope and objectives.
Intake and Scheduling: Assist in managing project intake mechanisms, scheduling resources, and maintaining calendars for shoots, reviews, and asset delivery.
Task Management: Use project management tools to assign tasks, monitor progress, and flag potential delays or dependencies.
Stakeholder Communication: Maintain clear and consistent communication with internal teams and external partners; provide timely updates and follow-ups.
Budget Tracking: Assist in tracking production budgets and vendor invoices; support cost optimization efforts under the guidance of the Senior Creative Project Manager.
Process Support: Help document workflows, identify areas for improvement, and contribute to process optimization initiatives.
Administrative Support: Complete administrative tasks such as file organization, meeting coordination, and documentation to support creative operations.
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Project Management, or a related field.
4-6 years of project coordination or management experience, preferably in a creative, agency, or marketing environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with high attention to detail.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite and project management tools (Workfront, Airtable, Smartsheet) - 3-5 years in Workfront required
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset.
Proactive and adaptable, with a willingness to learn and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
What You'll Receive:
As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay scale for this position is $83,000K to $100,000K. Placement in the range depends on several factors such as experience, skills, geography and internal equity and may change over time. This position qualifies for benefits and you will be eligible to participate in a bonus plan.
At James Hardie, we recognize that our success depends on our people. We've worked hard to build a generous and competitive benefits program that demonstrates our commitment to our employees.
  • Compensation: competitive salary and bonus eligibility
  • Insurance: day-one health coverage medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • Paid Time Off: vacation and company holidays
  • Retirement: 401(k) with 6% match
  • Investments: Employee Stock Purchase plan (ESP)
  • Work-Life Balance: parental leave, wellness programs
  • Purpose. Impact. Community: Sustainability Initiatives | James Hardie

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James Hardie Building Products Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, veteran's status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, or any other basis protected by law.
James Hardie will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies.
The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.

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