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Description

Sr. Manager, Creative Services

Schumacher Electric is seeking a Sr. Manager, Creative Services to lead and execute high-impact creative initiatives across both digital and physical channels in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. In this role, you will drive projects from concept through execution while actively contributing within a lean team, ensuring cohesive and compelling brand experiences at every touchpoint. You will partner cross-functionally with marketing, product management, and operations to align creative output with business objectives, while staying at the forefront of cultural trends, emerging technologies, and AI-driven tools. This is an opportunity to shape and elevate a global brand known for innovation, performance, and quality, while making a direct impact on how Schumacher connects with customers worldwide.

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Duties/Responsibilities

•  Lead, manage, and actively contribute to all creative projects, balancing leadership responsibilities with hands-on design execution.
•  Serve as a key contributor across all projects, stepping in wherever needed to support business priorities in a small, collaborative team environment.
•  Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with business goals.
•  Own project management responsibilities including timelines, prioritization, resource coordination, and stakeholder communication.
•  Partner closely with marketing to support campaigns, product launches, and content initiatives with effective creative assets.
•  Translate product positioning, research insights, and creative briefs into compelling and effective designs across multiple channels.
•  Create, edit, and produce assets across packaging, product labeling, instruction manuals, digital campaigns, social media, and eCommerce platforms.
•  Review and refine all creative output to ensure consistency with brand standards and high-quality execution.
•  Manage campaign asset resizing, versioning, and optimization for various platforms and channels.
•  Collaborate with developers and external partners as needed to ensure proper implementation and user experience across digital platforms.
•  Translate wireframes and concepts into simple, user-friendly interfaces and experiences.
•  Leverage AI tools and automation to enhance creative production efficiency, content generation, and workflow optimization.
•  Maintain a working knowledge of digital marketing trends, including content strategy, social media, and performance-driven creative.
•  Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and take ownership of a wide variety of creative and cross-functional tasks.
•  Foster a collaborative, positive, and solution-oriented team environment while leading by example.
•  Foster a culture consistent with Schumacher's purpose, core values, and strategic anchors.
•  Regular attendance is an essential function of the job.
•  Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities

•  Strong creative and conceptual thinking skills with the ability to both develop and execute ideas.
•  Proven ability to thrive in a small team environment where flexibility, initiative, and ownership are critical.
•  Strong project management skills, including prioritization, organization, and cross-functional coordination.
•  Ability to manage multiple competing priorities while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
•  Working knowledge of digital marketing concepts and how creative drives engagement and conversion.
•  Familiarity with AI-assisted design tools and digital platforms used for content creation and workflow efficiency.
•  Strong understanding of brand standards and the ability to ensure consistency across all deliverables.
•  Hands-on experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign; exposure to additional tools is a plus).
•  Working knowledge of print production, packaging, and digital asset creation.
•  Digital-first mindset with experience in social media, eCommerce, and online content design.
•  Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
•  Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
•  Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with project management tools (Asana, Monday, or similar).
•  High level of accountability, adaptability, and willingness to "roll up sleeves" to get the job done.

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Qualifications

•  Education: Bachelor's degree in digital design, graphic communications, marketing, or related field.
•  Experience: 5-8 years of professional design experience, preferably in a hands-on, fast-paced environment, with 1-3 years of leadership or project management experience.
•  Internal applicants: 6+ months successful demonstration of current position responsibilities, approval from current manager, and a relevant combination of education, continuing education, and experience.
•  Candidates who do not meet the specified educational or experience requirements but possess equivalent qualifications and relevant experience may be considered. The company will assess candidates on a case-by-case basis in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

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This is a summary of the primary accountabilities and requirements for this position. The company reserves the right to modify or amend accountabilities and requirements at any time based on business needs. Any part of this job description is subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please call 682-348-3360 or email careers@schumacherelectric.com.