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Retrokid, Inc.
VFX project manager
Title posted on indeed.com – Project Manager
Posted on October 23, 2024 by Employer details Retrokid, Inc.
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*Company Description:*Founded in 2019, Retrokid has quickly become one of North America?s fastest growing pop culture brands celebrating childhood memories, forgotten favourites, authentic collaborations, timeless designs, original products, and quality apparel.Partnering with some of the industry?s biggest studios, Retrokid has seen incredible success merchandising classic brands including Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock, and The Flintstones, and has become the leading partner to re-establish forgotten brands like The Big Comfy Couch, Nanalan, and Arthur.With a focus on elevating streetwear through premium apparel and accessories, Retrokid is poised to change the landscape with expansion into studio collaborations, live events, extended product lines, and pop-up experiences.*Job Description:*We are seeking a *Project Manager* to lead an organizational change within Retrokid by bringing strategic planning to our programs, projects, and daily workflow. As our *Project Manager* you are planning, driving, beginning and closing projects, while ensuring all teams are in sync with one another. You believe that the sum of our combined strengths is greater than the individual parts and go the extra mile to ensure end-to-end success of our organizational goals while ensuring all parties involved stay on task and achieve their individual responsibilities.As a company with white-hot growth in the North American pop culture industry, it will be critical for this role to develop SOPs that fit our company culture but also work for our external partners, including designers, manufacturers, studios, and talent. From licensed apparel and collectibles, to live events, your role will be to ensure each project is conceptualized correctly and completed on time, on budget, and all parties involved are completely aware of their responsibilities. Internally, we call this role ?The Planner?, meaning organization and ?staying on top of everything? are the most critical components to this role.As the *Project Manager*, you will report directly to our VP of Operations, in addition to working alongside additional departments. Departments will look to you for both guidance and understanding of their requirements and timelines. As this is a newly formed role, you will be creating SOPs, planning, and workflows from the ground-up.At Retrokid, we bring passion and beloved memories to every brand we work with. It?s equally important that our staff live and breathe our industry, meaning a deep understanding of North American pop culture, specifically 80s and 90s television and movies, is of vital importance to this role.*Responsibilities:** Build SOPs and strategic planning processes for end-to-end solutions of our product collections and projects.* Develop project plans including scope, schedule, resources, and budget.* Ensure the company always remains 2 quarters ahead in planning and execution.* Champion the project management of all product drops and releases, including live events.* Ensure all teams are aware of who owns specific tasks and delivery dates. Being able to delegate and manage tight timelines will be critical.* Directly responsible for the overall delivery and completion including post-mortem for all company product launches and drops.* Set up all web products in Shopify, including SKU buildout, product deployment, and inventory management.* Ensure designs are properly submitted for studio approval and feedback is provided to internal teams.* Work with manufacturers to procure sample products and cost of goods, quality control, pre-production, and finished goods.* Collaborate with other internal teams (Product, Design, Marketing, Finance).* Set departmental KPIs and project milestones.* Support all external events (Comic Con, pop-up events, etc.).* Additional tasks as necessary.*Requirements:** Valid passport with the ability to travel throughout North America.* Advanced familiarity of current and nostalgic pop
- LocationAjax, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$70,000YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9498540474
Various locations
- Ajax, ON
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VFX project manager
Title posted on indeed.com – Project Manager
Posted on October 23, 2024 by Employer details Retrokid, Inc.
Job details
*Company Description:*Founded in 2019, Retrokid has quickly become one of North America?s fastest growing pop culture brands celebrating childhood memories, forgotten favourites, authentic collaborations, timeless designs, original products, and quality apparel.Partnering with some of the industry?s biggest studios, Retrokid has seen incredible success merchandising classic brands including Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock, and The Flintstones, and has become the leading partner to re-establish forgotten brands like The Big Comfy Couch, Nanalan, and Arthur.With a focus on elevating streetwear through premium apparel and accessories, Retrokid is poised to change the landscape with expansion into studio collaborations, live events, extended product lines, and pop-up experiences.*Job Description:*We are seeking a *Project Manager* to lead an organizational change within Retrokid by bringing strategic planning to our programs, projects, and daily workflow. As our *Project Manager* you are planning, driving, beginning and closing projects, while ensuring all teams are in sync with one another. You believe that the sum of our combined strengths is greater than the individual parts and go the extra mile to ensure end-to-end success of our organizational goals while ensuring all parties involved stay on task and achieve their individual responsibilities.As a company with white-hot growth in the North American pop culture industry, it will be critical for this role to develop SOPs that fit our company culture but also work for our external partners, including designers, manufacturers, studios, and talent. From licensed apparel and collectibles, to live events, your role will be to ensure each project is conceptualized correctly and completed on time, on budget, and all parties involved are completely aware of their responsibilities. Internally, we call this role ?The Planner?, meaning organization and ?staying on top of everything? are the most critical components to this role.As the *Project Manager*, you will report directly to our VP of Operations, in addition to working alongside additional departments. Departments will look to you for both guidance and understanding of their requirements and timelines. As this is a newly formed role, you will be creating SOPs, planning, and workflows from the ground-up.At Retrokid, we bring passion and beloved memories to every brand we work with. It?s equally important that our staff live and breathe our industry, meaning a deep understanding of North American pop culture, specifically 80s and 90s television and movies, is of vital importance to this role.*Responsibilities:** Build SOPs and strategic planning processes for end-to-end solutions of our product collections and projects.* Develop project plans including scope, schedule, resources, and budget.* Ensure the company always remains 2 quarters ahead in planning and execution.* Champion the project management of all product drops and releases, including live events.* Ensure all teams are aware of who owns specific tasks and delivery dates. Being able to delegate and manage tight timelines will be critical.* Directly responsible for the overall delivery and completion including post-mortem for all company product launches and drops.* Set up all web products in Shopify, including SKU buildout, product deployment, and inventory management.* Ensure designs are properly submitted for studio approval and feedback is provided to internal teams.* Work with manufacturers to procure sample products and cost of goods, quality control, pre-production, and finished goods.* Collaborate with other internal teams (Product, Design, Marketing, Finance).* Set departmental KPIs and project milestones.* Support all external events (Comic Con, pop-up events, etc.).* Additional tasks as necessary.*Requirements:** Valid passport with the ability to travel throughout North America.* Advanced familiarity of current and nostalgic pop
- LocationAjax, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$70,000YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9498540474
Various locations
- Ajax, ON
- Ajax, ON
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