PepsiCo

Design Senior Manager (Foods US)

PepsiCo • $123K — $206K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Food & Beverages
8 - 10 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of multidisciplinary design experience from concept to completion
  • 3-5 years of experience in managing creative teams
  • Strong knowledge of branding and project management within branding and identity
  • Experience generating high-quality visuals using AI-integrated tools
  • Ability to thrive in dynamic and ambiguous environments
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven leadership and multitasking capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Engage proactively with internal stakeholders for successful project commercialization
  • Establish workflow priorities and support creative teams
  • Manage internal and external timelines, adjusting as needed
  • Prepare and present progress reports, proposals, and documentation
  • Create and negotiate Statements of Work (SOW) with vendors
  • Delegate tasks effectively among team and stakeholders
  • Identify and resolve project issues swiftly
  • Monitor project progress and implement necessary adjustments
  • Drive continuous improvement in project processes

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement time
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Disability and life insurance options
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
  • Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
  • Performance-based bonus eligibility
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Our Senior Design Manager is responsible for partnering across disciplines within PepsiCo. There will be a focus on partnership with retail and food service marketing and external suppliers to ensure design assets are developed and delivered with quality, value, and on-time. Energizes and leads both the internal and external design resources from idea phase to commercialization. Ensures each stakeholder understands his/her role and responsibilities throughout the creative process. Regularly reviews the status of projects with appropriate leadership to verify that Company and Division expectations are met. This includes:
  • Proactively engaging with internal groups to enable flawless commercialization of all initiatives.
  • Establishing workflow priority providing direction and support to creative teams.
  • Driving internal and external timelines and updating project timelines as dates/circumstances change.
  • Developing and delivering progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
  • Creating SOW, including negotiating terms with photographers and illustrators, tracking and administration of project budgets and internal processing.
  • Liaise with internal/external project stakeholders on an ongoing basis. Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
  • Identifying and resolving issues and conflicts along the way.
  • Monitoring the progress of project and making adjustments as necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project.
  • Driving continuous improvement across all projects and commercialization process

Compensation and Benefits:
  • The expected compensation range for this position is between $123,500 - $206,750.
  • Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
  • Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 15% of annual salary paid out annually.
  • Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
  • In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.


Qualifications

  • 10+ years experience as a multidisciplinary designer taking projects from concept through completion
  • 3-5 years experience managing a creative team
  • Must have strong knowledge of key branding disciplines and previous experience within project management on branding assignments and/or identity assignments as well development and commercialization
  • Demonstrated ability to generate high-quality images, designs, animations, and motion graphics using AI-powered tools and platforms, integrating them seamlessly into the creative workflow
  • Ability to work in ambiguous and dynamic work environment; is comfortable with risk and uncertainty
  • Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills. Posses' strong leadership and multitasking abilities
  • Effectively communicates (verbally and written) with internal and external stakeholders across all levels
  • Works well with others to deliver results; keeps others informed to avoid unnecessary surprises
  • Must build, develop, and grow any internal and external business relationships vital to the success of the project
  • Must have experience collaborating with project management and operations team.


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About PepsiCo

PepsiCo Careers

Joining PepsiCo's global team offers more than just a chance to excel in your career; it's an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and diverse environment where innovation thrives. Work You’ll Do At PepsiCo, we are committed to producing great leaders and fostering a culture of innovation. Our team is dedicated to empowering professionals to master their career paths with PepsiCo. As a leader in the food and beverage industry, we offer unique job opportunities that intersect with cutting-edge technology and market leadership. Lead with Unique Opportunities PepsiCo stands at the forefront of the industry, not only in terms of product quality but also in our approach to leadership and professional growth. We offer a variety of employment paths, including full-time positions, internships, and leadership training programs that are designed to foster diversity and accelerate career development. Work with a Global Team Collaborate with over 260,000 employees worldwide who are united in delivering joy not only to our consumers but also in driving innovation and growth within the company. PepsiCo’s commitment to global diversity and inclusive culture makes it a prime environment for professional development and networking. Introducing PepsiCo’s Professional Growth and Development Programs We are committed to nurturing talent through comprehensive training programs and robust benefits that support both personal and professional growth. Our programs are tailored to help employees at every level of their career to advance and succeed. Innovate and Lead Join the largest team of food and beverage industry experts—dedicated professionals at the intersection of consumer needs, innovative technology, and sustainable practices. Deliver targeted solutions and drive industry leadership through a depth and breadth of knowledge and innovation that’s second to none. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that impacts millions of lives worldwide. At PepsiCo, you’ll harness the power of our global resources and the creativity of our people to improve the way the world accesses the foods and beverages it loves. Future-Proof Your Career With PepsiCo, the sky is the limit when it comes to where your ambition can take you. We offer unmatched opportunities for career advancement along with the training, internship programs, and certification support needed to thrive in your professional journey. Explore Discover how PepsiCo is leading the way in digital innovation and sustainable practices while maintaining a steadfast focus on diversity and employee well-being. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players ready to take their career to the next level. SEARCH PEPSICO JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at PepsiCo.
Learn more about PepsiCo
Size
309,000 employees
Market Cap
$250.5 billion
Industry
Food & Beverages
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1965
5 Year Trend
+4.8%
Revenue
$70.3 billion
NASDAQ
PEP
* Ladders Estimates

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