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Graphic Designer

Universal Music Group β€’ Nashville, United States of America πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Onsite Full-time

Design album packaging, promotional materials, and digital assets while collaborating closely with creative teams. Manage projects from concept to final deliverables, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • 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 with creative directors, 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
  • Manage post-production video workflows with Creative Director
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

  • 2 – 4 years of professional design experience, ideally within music, entertainment, or agency environments
  • Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite β€” especially InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
  • Deep knowledge of packaging templates and technical print processes
  • Strong ability to retouch photos with a natural aesthetic
  • Exceptional multitasking, organizational, and communication skills
  • A portfolio that demonstrates excellent layout, type, and concepting skills across both print and digital formats
  • Knowledge and experience of video and video editing
  • A no-ego, team-first mentality β€” 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 sharp creative eye 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)

Key Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite β€” especially InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
  • Deep knowledge of packaging templates and technical print processes
  • Strong ability to retouch photos with a natural aesthetic
  • Exceptional multitasking, organizational, and communication skills
  • Excellent layout, type, and concepting skills across both print and digital formats
  • Knowledge and experience of video and video editing
  • No-ego, team-first mentality
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • Sharp creative eye coupled with pixel-perfect attention to detail
  • Agency or in-house experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Familiarity with country music, its aesthetic codes, and its evolving visual language

Benefits

  • 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 $30,000 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

About Universal Music Group

Universal Music Group (UMG) is the world leader in music-based entertainment, with a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. Featuring the most comprehensive catalog of recordings and songs across every musical genre, UMG identifies and develops artists and produces and distributes the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music in the world. Committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship, UMG fosters the development of services, platforms and business models in order to broaden artistic and commercial opportunities for our artists and create new experiences for fans. Universal Music Group's labels include A&M Records, Astralwerks, Blue Note Records, Capitol Christian Music Group, Capitol Records, Capitol Records Nashville, Caroline, Decca, Def Jam Recordings, Deutsche Grammophon, Disa, Emarcy, EMI Records Nashville, Fonovisa, Geffen Records, Harvest, Interscope R

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