Digital Project Manager

Location: Austin, Texas Job Type: Contract Compensation Range: $38 - 41 per hour Are you ready to drive production excellence and optimize high-impact physical deliverables for a top-tier brand? This strategic opportunity positions you as a critical consultative partner, leading end-to-end print execution, Direct Mail programming, and vendor negotiations. You will collaborate directly with executive creative leaders to turn complex visual concepts into seamless, cost-effective realities across nationwide campaigns. Responsibilities: Collaborate with Creative Directors, studio teams, and external vendors to lead end-to-end print production from initial concept through final delivery. Engineer complex project specifications, technical file constructions, and Direct Mail template programs to optimize personalization and quality assurance. Negotiate vendor costs and oversee budget management, executing competitive bid analysis and cost-saving measures across external supplier pools. Establish and track comprehensive production timelines to ensure cross-functional milestones, postal compliance, and key delivery schedules are met flawlessly. Qualifications: 2-5 years of progressive print production experience within an agency or internal design team environment. Deep technical expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop), production specification development, and variable data Direct Mail practices. Proven track record of managing large budgets, directing vendor negotiations, and executing competitive bid analyses to drive measurable cost efficiencies. Proficiency with creative workflow tools (Workfront, Basecamp) and enterprise procurement platforms (PeopleSoft, Ariba) alongside strong QA standards. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical prescription dental vision AD&D life insurance offerings short-term disability 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility) This posting is open for thirty (30) days. #J-18808-Ljbffr BLR Holdings