Graphic Designer

We are UMG the Universal Music Group. We are the worlds leading music everything we do we are committed to artistry innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music music publishing merchandising and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters and we produce distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world.

How we LEAD:

Were looking for aGraphic Designerwith a keen eye for design an obsession with detail and a love for storytelling through visual art. This is an exciting opportunity to work in acreatively rich environment where your design skills directly contribute to the branding and legacy of some of country musics most iconic and emerging voices.

At MCA youre not just designing assets youre helping define the visual legacy of some of the most influential artists in country music. Youll join a team that values creativity collaboration and a sense of humor all while working in an environment that celebrates both tradition and innovation.

How youll CREATE:

• Design album packaging promotional materials and digital assets with a strong command of layout typography and print production
• Execute projects from concept to final deliverables with a deep understanding of prepress and packaging workflows (especially in InDesign)
• Collaborate closely withcreativedirectors project managers and marketing teams to bring artist visions to life
• Adapt quickly to feedback and direction producing multiple variations or refinements as needed
• Retouch photographs for cover art packaging etc
• Maintain file organization accuracy and consistency across various deliverables
• Juggle multiple deadlines with speed efficiency and grace under pressure
• Elevate the visual output of the label with fresh thinking strategic design choices and brand-savvy execution

Bring your VIBE:

• 47 years of professional design experience ideally within music entertainment or agency environments
• Expert proficiency in AdobeCreativeSuite especially InDesign Illustrator Photoshop
• Deep knowledge of packaging templates and technical print processes
• Strong ability to retouch photos with a natural aesthetic
• A portfolio that demonstrates excellent layout type and concepting skills across both print and digital formats
• A no-ego team-first mentality you thrive in a collaborative setting and take direction like a pro
• Exceptional time management skills with the ability to pivot when priorities shift
• A sharpcreativeeye coupled with pixel-perfect attention to detail
• Agency or in-house experience working in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment is a major plus
• Familiarity with country music its aesthetic codes and its evolving visual language is a bonus (but not required)

Perks Playlist:

• Be part of an entrepreneurial global organization that values authenticity drive creativity relationships and a competitive spirit

• Comprehensive medical dental vision and FSA options as well as:

  • 100% coverage for out-patient mental health services

  • Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes spa treatments meal services travel and so much more (up to $720/year)

  • A lifetime fertility support allowance of $30000 to plan participants

  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement

  • 100% immediately vested 401(k) match on the first 5% of your contribution on eligible compensation

• Variety of ways to prioritize much-needed time away from work including:

  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees

  • 3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees

  • 2-weeks paid Winter Break

  • 10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)

  • Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)

  • Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent

Check out our full overview of benefits on the Perks Playlist page of the career site.

Disclaimer: This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change.

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