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Project Manager-Creative/Design

Via DiceNew York, NYMay 18th, 2026
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Perennial Resources International, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!NO H1S OR 3RD PARTIES.THSI ROLE WILL BE ONSITE 4 DAYS PER WEEK IN MANHATTAN.Award-winning design studio is seeking an experienced Project Manager.The Project Manager plays a central role in the life of the studio, guiding projects from initial scopingthrough final delivery with rigor, care, and a genuine appreciation for the work. Working closely withPentagram partners and their teams, this person is the connective tissue between creative ambition andpractical execution — managing timelines, budgets, client communication, and logistics across a portfolioof complex, multidisciplinary design projects.Prior experience with environmental graphics, wayfinding, and signage projects is a distinct advantage.ResponsibilitiesProject Planning & Delivery Manage the full project lifecycle from kickoff through delivery, maintaining schedule, scope, andquality at every stage Develop detailed project plans to track progress, anticipate obstacles, and keep all partiesaligned Assess and confirm the viability of proposed approaches early in the project lifecycle, in closecollaboration with the partner and design team Ensure resource availability and allocation across concurrent projects Manage sourcing, bidding, and production with third-party vendors including printers,fabricators, photographers, and specialist consultants Measure project performance using appropriate project management tools and methods Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation throughout the project lifecycleClient & Stakeholder Management Serve as the primary day-to-day point of contact for clients, maintaining clear and consistentcommunication throughout the project Manage relationships between clients and internal stakeholders with professionalism anddiscretion Facilitate change requests and ensure all parties are informed of impacts to schedule, scope,and budget Prepare presentation materials and logistics for client and internal meetingsFinance & Studio Operations Manage project billing, track budgets, and maintain accurate financial records across all activeprojects Ensure team resources are planned, used efficiently, and recorded using studio systems Communicate project status and financial updates to partners, and flag concerns proactively Coordinate internal project logistics, including scheduling, meeting organization, anddeliverable tracking Support new business developmentQualifications Proven project management experience in a design studio, creative agency, or closely relatedenvironment Excellent verbal, visual, and written communication skills; confident presenting to clients andinternal teams alike Deep familiarity with project management processes, tools, and best practices in a designcontext Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to managemultiple projects simultaneously Genuine interest in and appreciation for design; ability to engage substantively with creativework and communicate its value to clients Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite; experience with Figma, Pitch, Adobe InDesignand project management software such as Monday.com is a plus Bachelor''s degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience Experience with environmental graphics, wayfinding, or signage projects is an advantage. Project Management Professional (PMP) or PRINCE2 certification is a plus#PRITechJobs