• Job Description

  Req#: 574133

  At Thorne we make products that matter - ones that make people's lives better. Each day begins with a mission to help others discover and achieve their best health. We count on our team members to challenge and push the boundaries to make that happen. At Thorne, you’ll be joining a team of more than 750 passionate individuals committed to our cause of providing superior health solutions.

  
  

  Position Summary: The Director, Creative Production and Operations is a key leader driving the seamless execution of brand and marketing content across all channels. This role ensures that creative work is not only beautifully conceived but flawlessly delivered—on time, on brand, and at scale. Operating at the intersection of creativity and operations, this role manages the production process, optimizes team workflows, and partners cross-functionally to uphold quality, efficiency, and creative excellence.
  
  This is a 3 month contract with the option to convert to full time.
  
  

  Responsibilities

  Creative Production

  • Lead the end-to-end execution of creative assets across campaigns, digital content, video, print, packaging, and events.
  • Translate creative briefs into executable production plans with defined timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
  • Partner closely with Creative, Brand, and Marketing teams to scope and deliver high-quality content across touchpoints.

  Project & Workflow Management

  • Manage workflows for project intake, briefing, approvals, and delivery—ensuring timelines and expectations are met.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to streamline creative operations and reduce bottlenecks.
  • Maintain visibility into project status, proactively solving for risks and dependencies.

  Vendor & Partner Management

  • Build and maintain a network of trusted production vendors, freelancers, studios, and agencies.
  • Manage partner negotiations, contracts, and onboarding to ensure quality, efficiency, and alignment with brand standards.
  • Oversee delivery timelines, asset quality, and budget compliance.

  Resourcing & Team Support

  • Monitor creative team bandwidth and recommend resourcing solutions (internal and freelance).
  • Align production support with project needs, adjusting workflows and staffing as priorities shift.
  • Foster clear communication between creative teams and external partners to support seamless execution.

  Tools & Systems

  • Manage tools and platforms that support production and operations (e.g., project management, asset management, file sharing).
  • Ensure centralized access to brand guidelines, creative templates, and final assets.
  • Champion best practices in file management, version control, and quality assurance.

  Budget & Process Optimization

  • Support budget planning, tracking, and reconciliation across production projects.
  • Identify opportunities to improve cost-efficiency and production scalability without compromising creative standards.
  • Contribute to reporting on project health, output volume, and operational KPIs.

  Creative Quality & Brand Consistency

  • Ensure all creative assets meet brand standards and are delivered accurately and on spec.
  • Implement QA processes to maintain excellence across a high volume of deliverables.
  • Advocate for brand integrity and creative quality throughout the production process.

  
  

  What You Need
  

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, arts, marketing or relevant fields required. At least 7-10 years’ experience.
  • Teams experience efficient workflows, clear timelines, and strong production support.
  • Vendor partnerships and internal systems scale with content demands.
  • The brand shows up consistently and effectively across every channel.
  • Develop and deliver on assigned objectives within requested timeframes.
  • Work cooperatively with managers in other departments.
  • Possess good interpersonal skills and engage others in a positive manner.
  • Possess strong attention to detail.
  • Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Be willing to raise issues and concerns promptly.
  • Document and present work in a clear and concise manner.
  • Work independently with minimal direction and oversight.

  
  

  Thorne is the leader in science-backed health and wellness solutions committed to helping individuals live healthier longer. As the top recommended clinical brand by healthcare practitioners, Thorne offers a comprehensive range of products including nutritional supplements and health tests designed to meet the unique needs of individuals at every stage of life. Founded in 1984, Thorne products are formulated with the highest-quality ingredients, supported by clinical research, and rigorously tested to ensure purity, potency, and efficacy. Thorne is the only supplement manufacturer that collaborates with Mayo Clinic on health and wellness research and content and is trusted by 47,000+ health-care professionals, thousands of professional athletes, more than 100 professional sports teams, multiple U.S. National Teams, and more than five million consumers. For more information, visit Thorne.com
  

  THORNE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

• About the company

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