CPG Design Manager

Our client, a leading organization in the consumer packaged goods industry, is seeking a dedicated and innovative Design Manager to join their dynamic team. As a Design Manager, you will be an integral part of the creative department supporting cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a passion for visual storytelling, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title: Design Manager

Location: REMOTE

Duration: 5 Months contract with possible extension/conversion

Pay Range: $50/hr w2

What's the Job?

• Oversee the execution of design work for assigned brands or categories, ensuring alignment with design strategy and brand standards.
• Support designers on the team through clear direction, actionable feedback, and performance guidance.
• Translate design strategy into briefs, workflows, timelines, and deliverables.
• Partner closely with cross‑functional teams—including Brand, Marketing, Innovation, and Operations—to deliver solutions on time and within budget.
• Provide day‑to‑day direction to external agencies and production partners, ensuring quality and consistency in creative work.

What's Needed?

• 5-7 years of experience in CPG design, with a preference for experience in the food industry, and design management.
• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Design or a related field.
• Proven ability to lead end-to-end design projects, from creative briefing to final delivery.
• Exceptional visual storytelling, project management, and communication skills.
• Deep expertise in art production, photography, graphic design principles, and packaging regulations.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work with a collaborative and innovative team in a well-established organization.
• Chance to lead impactful design projects within a dynamic industry.
• Engagement in a role that encourages professional growth and development.
• Work in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion.
• Competitive pay rate aligned with your experience and expertise.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.