
Senior Manager, Studio
Newell Brands
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • United States
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About the role
- Own end-to-end studio delivery from pre-production through final asset release across photography, video, and post-production.
- Lead daily studio operations ensuring timelines, quality standards, and production targets are met.
- Allocate personnel, equipment, and software resources effectively to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Provide hands-on leadership across shoots and post-production to ensure consistency in execution and output.
- Lead, coach, and develop studio, production, and post-production teams.
- Establish clear roles, expectations, and performance standards.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Translate creative briefs into scoped production plans aligned to budget, timeline, and output expectations.
- Own studio workflows, capacity planning, and resource allocation.
- Establish and enforce studio and post-production quality standards.
- Own studio-level budgets including labor, freelancers, equipment, and vendors.
- Act as primary studio partner to Creative, Brand, Marketing, DTC, and eCommerce teams.
- Support and scale AI-enabled tools across studio and post-production workflows.
- Stay current on production technologies and recommend improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Photography, Videography, Visual Effects, Digital Filmmaking, Media Production, or related field
- 10+ years of experience in creative studio, production, or post-production leadership roles.
- Proven experience leading both studio production and post-production within a single operational model.
- Strong operational and project management skills; fluency with Workfront, FrameIO, DAM/AEM, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Deep understanding of photography, video production, editing, retouching, motion, and content finishing.
- Demonstrated ability to manage teams, budgets, timelines, and vendors.
- Experience integrating AI or automation into creative workflows preferred.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Highly organized, solution-oriented, and effective in fast-paced environments.
- Ability to travel for productions as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development budget
- Home office setup allowance
- Global team events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
photographyvideographyvisual effectsdigital filmmakingmedia productionproject managementeditingretouchingmotion graphicscontent finishing
Soft Skills
leadershipteam managementcommunicationcollaborationorganizational skillssolution-orientedaccountabilitycontinuous improvementbudget managementtimeline management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in PhotographyBachelor’s degree in VideographyBachelor’s degree in Visual EffectsBachelor’s degree in Digital FilmmakingBachelor’s degree in Media Production