Production Manager

A production manager is responsible for managing the process (bids, scheduling, production and delivery) of producing design projects, from concept through production, including photography, separations, press work and digital production.

Source: RGD Creative Earners Report 2022/23

Average Median Salary:

$93,000

Production Managers Work On:

• Overseeing all aspects of projects at an ad agency or design firm
• Schedules and work backs
• Securing contracts for freelance expertise

Past winners of the Applied Arts Awards

  • 2020 Photo/Illustration Awards Marianne Fortier (Radio Canada)
    2020
    Photo/Illustration Awards

    Marianne Fortier (Radio Canada)
  • 2019 Design Awards Justine Benoit (Paprika)
    2019
    Design Awards

    Justine Benoit (Paprika)
  • 2019 Design Awards Cynthia Spitz (john st.)
    2019
    Design Awards

    Cynthia Spitz (john st.)
  • 2019 Advertising Awards Keeley O'Hara (FCB Canada)
    2019
    Advertising Awards

    Keeley O'Hara (FCB Canada)