Job Description

Title: Studio Manager
Company: Hogarth Worldwide (A WPP Company)
Location: Hyderabad
Type: Permanent
Compensation: Attractive package + relocation benefits
The Role:
We are currently seeking an experienced Studio Manager to join our Print Department. In this role you will be working with a talented team which consists of Technical and Creative Artworkers, Designers and Print Project Managers. The Studio Manager is responsible for the overall production planning, executing and controlling of the print production team. He/she will have strong commercial awareness, combined with excellent customer service and communication skills, and be able to coach, inspire and motivate their team to perform to an equally high standard. He/she will ensure consistent delivery of all activities to the highest quality.

• Shift Production planning in close liaison with the Team Leader/Project Manager
• Lead all implementations within the team
• Possess strong knowledge of understanding of all activities within the team
• Assuming responsibility for ensuring that all jobs are completed within the agreed timeframe and SLA's
• Periodical reports to understand the team's performance
• Planning capacity to handle spikes in demand
• Being involved in the recruitment and selection of team staff
• Appreciation, adherence and enforcement of Hogarth key policies
• Demonstrate clear understanding of brands
• Communicate with all stakeholders articulately, sharing and documenting any issues or knowledge to ensure consistency
• Demonstrate good artwork judgement when giving direction or problem solving
• Monitoring and measuring the team's performance against KPIs and SLAs and driving resolutions

Requirements:

• Management degree in Printing Technology or equivalent
• Ten year's experience in an advertising agency, publishing or design studio
• Competent in key Creative Suite programs (Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat) to an advanced level
• Working knowledge of Microsoft programs
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task, and a flexible, logical and proactive approach
• Good analytical and numerical skills
• Calm, Professional, positive and good humored personality

The Company
Hogarth Worldwide is the world's leading creative content production company. Born to make the best work brilliantly, we combine craft, insight and technology to bring creative work to life for many of the world's most famous brands.
Founded 13 years ago, Hogarth has grown from a start-up to over 4,500 people, across 30 key cities and is now part of the WPP. Obsessively striving for better is in our DNA, it is the reason for our existence and continues to drive us froward in all that we do, making Hogarth an exciting place to work and a great place to achieve your career ambitions.
Hogarth Values
Heart and Soul: We love what we do. We bring energy and enthusiasm to all our work. We push boundaries, we are never satisfied and always want to find a better way.
Hands on: We don't wait for things to happen, we get on with it. We are pragmatic and don't have an ego. We do what it takes to get the job done to the highest standards.
Honest: We are straightforward; we speak openly and clearly. We operate with integrity and live up to our promises.
Happy family: We enjoy working together. We look out for our colleagues. We are an eclectic bunch. We want to work with people from many cultures and demand great things of each other. Even when things get tough, we don't lose perspective or our sense of humour.
Hungry: We are an inquisitive community. We want to create an environment which inspires ourselves and others to be better. It is important to continuously challenge ourselves and our ways of working. We aim to provide staff with the opportunities to develop and learn.
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