Project Manager (Art Direction), Graphic Designer, Art Coordinator
Oakland, California
Key Accomplishments:Regional team lead for the overhaul and redesign of graphic guidelines for one of the largest nonprofit health plans in the U.S.Developed customized direct-mail brochures targeted to a specific audience, which resulted in the retention of 7% of the targeted population. This translated into a $25 million savings for Kaiser Permanente.Developed creative and managed award-winning print and online marketing materials leveraged nationally for multiple audiences.Managed statewide teams for projects with $3 million budgets and strict deadlines for regulatory review and printing/fulfillment.Key Duties and Responsibilities:Responsible and accountable for the creative management of multiple related projects directed toward members, strategic business, and other organizational objectives.Build credibility, establish rapport, and maintain communication with stakeholders at multiple levels, including those external to the organization.Define and initiate projects, and manage cost, schedule, and performance of component projects, while working to ensure the ultimate success and acceptance of the project.Maintain continuous alignment of project scope with strategic business objectives, and make recommendations to modify the project to enhance effectiveness toward the business result or strategic intent.Coach, mentor, and lead personnel through project process to successful completion.Address client issues and research, counsel, and advise solutions.Manage vendor relationships during project life cycles.
