Digital Asset & Systems Manager
Spin Master
Country: Canada
Location: Toronto
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: September 28, 2024
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Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming company?
At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds—and that’s why we want you!
Job Description:
What will you work on?
You will manage digital assets and systems, focusing on the deployment, integration, and optimization of various tools that enhance collaboration and streamline workflows. Your role will also ensure proper organization, cataloging, and secure storage of digital assets, along with maintaining the integrity of the font library.
How will you create impact?
- Lead the implementation and management of systems like Box, Teams, project management tools, and creative proofing solutions to enhance file sharing and project workflows.
- Ensure seamless integration and compatibility between systems, working closely with IT and other stakeholders to meet organizational needs and streamline processes.
- Provide training and ongoing support to teams using these systems, ensuring they are utilized effectively.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive digital asset management (DAM) strategy, focusing on organizing, cataloging, and securing digital assets for easy retrieval.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to establish metadata standards, optimize workflows, and continuously improve process efficiency.
- Oversee the ingestion, tagging, and archiving of digital assets while maintaining consistent and accurate metadata practices.
- Conduct regular audits to identify and resolve any missing, corrupted, or poorly tagged files.
- Manage the centralization and maintenance of the font library (UTS), ensuring compliance with licensing agreements and version control.
- Troubleshoot technical font-related issues, including compatibility, file corruption, and missing glyphs.
- Oversee asset permissions, user access, and archival processes to ensure proper security and compliance standards are upheld.
What are your skills and experience?
- Proven experience managing digital assets and implementing DAM systems in a creative or marketing environment.
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Expertise in system integration and administration, with hands-on experience using collaboration platforms.
- Advanced knowledge of metadata standards, taxonomy, and best practices for organizing digital assets.
- Experience managing font libraries, including adherence to licensing agreements and version control.
- Ability to adopt new tools and techniques to enhance team collaboration and improve asset workflows across the organization.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with designers, developers, legal teams, and other stakeholders.
- Experience leading and mentoring team members, with a focus on professional development and setting clear objectives for success.
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What you can expect from us:
Our mission is to Make Life More Fun with a vision to push the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun.
- Growth and Career Opportunities
- Flexible Work Hours
- Innovation, Collaboration and Fun
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Other fun Perks!
What’s it like to work here?
Spin Master is a fast-paced, hands-on organization that provides many great opportunities for impactful decision-making; though our challenging start-up atmosphere isn’t for everyone, we have a proven record of opportunities for future advancement and internal transfers for our passionate and results driven team.
Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants.
Spin Master strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes. Should you require an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team, by email at or by phone at and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
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We do appreciate all interest; however only those selected for interview will be contacted.