Project Manager

Overview

Are you a highly effective and organized project manager looking for a company to challenge your task-management skills? Join Penji! We’re a rapidly growing startup made up of some of the most energetic, fun, engaging, and hilarious creatives. Despite the challenging work, your work here can be rewarding since you’re doing more than just managing projects. You belong to a company that does more than just graphic design. If you’re interested in joining a community-conscious startup passionate about design AND helping others, then hit apply!

Your team

Nobody works alone at Penji. You’ll be part of a nurturing team that cares about your success as an individual. Despite being new, you play a vital role in your team’s success. Should you ever encounter issues, anyone on your team can be of assistance.

Benefits

• Fully remote work
• Vacation days
• Overtime pay
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Penji Academy
• Promotional opportunities (we always promote internally first)
• Monthly design contests
• Earn points & awards (points redeemable during team retreat)
• Annual team retreats
• Quarterly mini-vacations
• Health benefits (after 1 year employment)
• In-house therapist

Expertise requirement

Even though you’re applying as a Project Manager, you’ll still be tested on the following and are expected to be proficient in most design categories. It’s ok if you’re still a beginner at some design types. We’ll teach you how to sprint, but you need to know how to run.

• Visual identity (logo, brand guidelines, icons etc.)
• Marketing & advertising (flyers, print ads, infographics, brochures, presentations etc.)
• UI/UX (website, mobile apps, web dashboard etc.)
• Publication (books, newspaper, newsletter, magazines, catalog etc.)
• Packaging (box, bottle, bag, container, labels etc.)
• Art and illustration (t-shirt, patterns, comic books, concept art, character design, mascots, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Manage 40-50 customers
• Review, edit, and perform quality checks to ensure design consistency
• Communicate and collaborate with designers and other members
• Communicate and keep your customers up to date
• Reporting issues found on each project
• Collaborating on complex projects
• Follow project-handling procedures

Technical Requirements

• Reliable laptop or PC to work on
• Your own copy of all required design software
• 100MB+ high speed internet
• Dedicated and quiet room to work in