Creative Services Producer
CurrentCreative Services Producer for the Overwatch IP. Create, maintain, and distribute schedules for all projects; while coordinating schedules with those of various stakeholders in the US and also with those schedules of regional offices to ensure assets are delivered when needed. Lead weekly departmental project status meetings. Ensure all those providing assets to Marketing Services are on track to meet deadlines. Foresee and assess future or potential threats. Adjust schedules as necessary to maintain final due dates. Schedule and prioritize projects to ensure work is completed efficiently, on schedule, and within budget. Assess, revise, document, and communicate departmental processes to maximize efficiencies. Act as liaison between Creative Services and all other departments worldwide for marketing materials -- Requesting assets, providing assets, approvals. Help ensure the strategic and visual consistency of all Blizzard brands. Help set and refine projects’ strategic objectives and oversee all phases of development providing direction to ensure that they are met. Schedule, lead, and document all meetings needed for briefing, review, and approval of projects. Work with project stakeholders and the Creative Services team to define project goals, budgets, and deadlines, and communicate clearly to the team. Review all materials to ensure they are free of typos, inconsistencies, and other errors. Review all materials to ensure they meet internal and external requirements including broadcast specifications, social media file formats and deliverables, brand, and legal guidelines. Request and manage project budgets, provide reporting as necessary. Manage departmental purchasing process, creating purchase requisitions, and requesting any necessary contracts.