Global Digital Brand Creative Operations Manager
Los Angeles, CA (On-site)
Posted 3 weeks ago
Job Summary
Own and optimize the creative operations lifecycle, leading multi–workstream programs, process improvements, and cross‑functional alignment to ensure on‑time, on‑brand campaigns.
- Lead operational optimizations for the channel creative function
- Manage complex, multi‑workstream programs from brief to delivery
- Partner with Creative, Production, Brand Management, and Digital teams to ensure high‑quality execution
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Lead operational optimizations for the channel creative function, inclusive of creating new processes and methodologies, enabling efficient workflows, and driving adoption.
- Develop and implement operational tactics to enhance organizational efficiency via process mapping, RASCIs, standardized initiative tracking, and building new systems, SOPs, and tools.
- Lead complex, multi-workstream projects and seasonal initiatives from brief development through creative execution, production, and delivery.
- Develop and manage an integrated program inclusive of multiple project timelines, milestones, dependencies, budgets, and stakeholder communications to enable on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Facilitates resource planning, prioritization, workload management, capacity tracking, and portfolio reporting across multiple initiatives and teams.
- Partner with cross-functional teams, leadership, and external agencies to drive alignment, facilitate decision-making, and enable successful execution.
- Identify project gaps, dependencies, and risks early, escalating issues and developing actionable mitigation plans to keep workstreams on track.
- Manage projects through the creative lifecycle, ensuring clear briefs, aligned requirements, efficient review cycles, and seamless handoffs between teams.
- Coordinate closely with Creative, Production, Brand Management, and Digital (Product Management & UX) partners to ensure high-quality execution of seasonal campaigns and evergreen initiatives.
- In partnership with their manager, build, own, and continuously improve processes, tools, governance, and ways of working that increase efficiency, visibility, consistency, and operational excellence across the function.
Requirements
- 8-10 years of experience in project management, creative operations, brand operations, marketing operations, digital creative, or related disciplines.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement capabilities, with a focus on operational effectiveness and continuous improvement.
- Experience managing complex cross-functional programs within retail, apparel, e-commerce, consumer brands, creative agencies, or production environments.
- Demonstrated experience leading projects through both creative & UX/UI development and operational execution.
- Strong project management skills, including budget management, resource planning, timeline development, risk mitigation, and stakeholder management.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams and shifting priorities while maintaining a positive and solutions-oriented mindset.
- Proven ability to influence and collaborate effectively across functions and levels of leadership.
- A genuine passion for brand creative, experiences, and operations, with a track record of enabling teams through scalable processes and ways of working.
- Must be a self-starter, critical thinker, and team player who thrives in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Experience working with Microsoft Teams, Excel, Smartsheet, and other project and resource management tools.
Preferred
- Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life.
- Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results.
- Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same.
- Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
- Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
- Integrate fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take yourself too seriously.
Benefits
- Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
- Paid time off
- Savings and retirement plan matching
- Generous employee discount
- Fitness & yoga classes
- Parenthood top-up
- Extensive catalog of development course offerings
- People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
If you are seeking a job opportunity with lululemon, please note that our recruiters will only contact candidates using an @lululemon.com email address. -- lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) is a healthy lifestyle inspired athletic apparel company for yoga, running, training, and most other sweaty pursuits, creating transformational products and experiences which enable people to live a life they love. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional designs, lululemon works with yogis and athletes in local communities for continuous research and product feedback.
Salaries
Posted range
$112K/yr – $147K/yr
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Funding History
- Jun 2021Post IPO Secondary
- Aug 2014Post IPO Equity
- Dec 2005Private Equity
































