FREELANCE Creative Project Manager - Global Design Studio

FleishmanHillard FREELANCE Creative Project Manager - Global Design Studio in London, United Kingdom Ensemble Studio is the creative and design offer of FleishmanHillard London. We're a multi-disciplinary design team focusing on brand identity, corporate communications and reporting and transformational campaigns using print, digital and film. We're an ensemble with different backgrounds and lived experiences that bring rich perspectives to tackle our client's challenges. We thrive on creativity, collaboration, and a passion for design that pushes the boundaries. As we continue to grow, we're seeking a talented Senior PM for a few weeks to contribute to some projects we've recently picked up. Likely projects (pending on timing):

• Project management of website update design, copy and development
• Project management of creative treatment narrative development
• Project management sustainability report design and publication., Project Planning: Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines in collaboration with clients and the creative team.
• Client Management: Act as the main point of contact for clients and proactively manage internal and external stakeholders, maintaining clear communication and managing expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Workflow Coordination: Facilitate daily stand-ups, progress meetings with the creative leads, production and traffic manager. Reviews to ensure projects remain on schedule and within scope.
• Budget Management: Monitor project budgets, track expenses, and report on project financials to ensure profitability. Accurate billing monthly.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all deliverables meet the studio's quality standards and client expectations.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed project documentation, including status reports, timelines, budget status and meeting notes.
• Team Collaboration: Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment, promoting open communication and creative problem-solving.
  
  Experience managing creative projects within a design studio, agency, or similar environment.
• Preference for CTRL Print experience
• Preference for UX / Web project management experience
• Experienced in the project management and delivery of campaigns, annual reporting, brand development and digital.
• Strong understanding of design and creative processes, including graphic design, web design, UX/UI, and branding. Experience in CTRL Print would be beneficial.
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time management skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Interest in and knowledge of AI solutions would be beneficial, but not essential
• Strong soft skills that nurture a collaborative culture, emotional intelligence to get the best out of teams, and diplomacy when dealing with a varied set of stakeholders