Creative Production Manager

Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.

What makes us different?

Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you'll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken's focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.

Before you apply, please read the Kraken Culture page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission. We also expect candidates to familiarize themselves with the Kraken app. Learn how to create a Kraken account here.

As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.

Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto

The Growth Operations team at Kraken values organization, process excellence and rigor. Our Mission is to increase efficiency and drive results in the execution of the overall marketing objectives via strategic planning, infrastructure, repeatable processes, go-to-market excellence, best practices, budgeting and reporting.

We relentlessly drive the Growth team forward via ruthless planning & prioritization, orchestration & lethal execution. We leave no stone unturned. No questions unanswered. We take ownership and accountability for every element of our programs. As a team, we address urgency head-on and handle ambiguous situations with calm, clear & open minds. We know the way, go the way and show the way.

We're searching for a Creative Production Manager to join our team remotely In this role, you'll report to the Director of Growth Operations and support the team in an incredibly wide variety of creative initiatives. This is a hands-on role where you'll partner closely with cross-functional teams like creative, design, engineering, events, partnership, and more - to bring innovative ideas alive.

Important: This position is a temporary role.

• Lead end-to-end production of creative projects, collaborating with internal teams (creative, design, events, partnerships) and managing timelines from concept to completion.

• Design and implement operational frameworks and processes for the creative team — building from the ground up to establish efficient workflows, documentation standards, and cross-functional systems that enable clarity, speed, and creative excellence at scale.

• Identify, onboard, and manage external partners including freelancers, production companies, and creative agencies to execute high-quality deliverables.

• Translate high-level campaign ideas into executable plans, offering creative problem-solving to deliver ambitious work within budget and time limits — from interactive crypto ATMs to integrated global campaigns.

• Serve as the main point of contact across functions, aligning creative, engineering, and marketing teams to ensure clarity, collaboration, and timely execution.

• Own vendor and partnership logistics, from sourcing and negotiating with production partners to managing on-site activations for events or influencer appearances, including occasional travel for live shoots.

• Manage project budgets and timelines with precision, optimizing spend while ensuring high-impact, on-time delivery in fast-moving, ever-evolving environments.

• Champion a creative, collaborative, and startup-minded culture — bringing energy, curiosity, and crypto enthusiasm to every project while fostering a high standard of craft and continuous improvement.

• 7+ years of experience in production or creative project management, ideally within agencies, production companies, or in-house creative teams.

• Proven ability to thrive in ambiguity, making confident decisions and finding creative solutions in fast-paced, evolving environments.

• Demonstrated success managing multiple projects simultaneously without compromising on quality, timelines, or stakeholder alignment.

• Strong budgeting and vendor management skills, including contract negotiation, vendor sourcing, and maximizing output within budgets.

• Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication, with a track record of aligning designers, engineers, and marketers around shared goals.

• Ability to operate independently with a "see it, solve it" mindset, taking initiative to move projects forward without waiting for direction.

• Interest or prior experience in cryptocurrency, blockchain, or Bitcoin, bringing energy and curiosity to building in the crypto space.

• You're fluent in English and based in the US, UK, or EU, where you can collaborate seamlessly across global teams.

This job is accepting ongoing applications and there is no application deadline.

Please note, applicants are permitted to redact or remove information on their resume that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Kraken is powered by people from around the world and we celebrate all Krakenites for their diverse talents, backgrounds, contributions and unique perspectives. We hire strictly based on merit, meaning we seek out the candidates with the right abilities, knowledge, and skills considered the most suitable for the job. We encourage you to apply for roles where you don't fully meet the listed requirements, especially if you're passionate or knowledgable about crypto

As an equal opportunity employer, we don't tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that's based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. 

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