We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world's leading music company. In 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 :
Famehouse is currently looking for an enthusiastic
Graphic Designer
for our cutting-edge Creative Team. This candidate will be a self-starter, team player, and an exceptional communicator. The Graphic Designer will play a critical role developing innovative merchandise and product designs that authentically reflect our artists' worlds and resonate with fans. This role requires strong conceptual thinking, cultural awareness, and the ability to translate creative direction into compelling design across apparel, accessories, branding, and presentation materials.
How you'll CREATE :
Conceive original designs across UMG's roster in a wide range of styles (graphic, illustrative, photographic, vintage-inspired, contemporary, streetwear, and typography).
Design original graphics for D2C, retail, tour, and VIP channels spanning artists of all genres, sometimes working with limited source material.
Develop apparel and product concepts using original artwork, freelance submissions, and client-supplied assets + designs, while aligning with trends, brand research, and fan demographics.
Create logos and branding motifs for artists as well as broader company initiatives.
Curate customized creative presentations to communicate design direction.
Mock up apparel and accessory designs incorporating unique dye treatments, fabrication expertise, and innovative print techniques.
Support the design process through research, mood boards, and creative briefs.
Design and maintain company capabilities decks and retail merchandising presentations.
Generate new product templates and ensure consistency across deliverables.
Develop artist branding elements such as neck labels, woven tags, hang tags, and packaging.
Partner with Technical Art and Product Development teams to ensure designs are print / production-ready and meet best practice standards.
Collaborate with and support Creative Directors in product design ideation and innovative concept development.
Stay ahead of fashion, cultural, and graphic design trends to keep creative work fresh and relevant.
Manage personal workflow and timelines, ensuring all deadlines are met.
Bring your VIBE :
A creative thinker with a strong eye for detail and a passion for music, culture, and fashion.
Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, with the ability to bring ideas to life across digital and physical mediums.
Knowledgeable in garment construction, printing techniques, and fabrication.
Proactive, organized, and able to balance multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborative and open-minded, with strong communication skills and the ability to work across departments and with external partners.
Always seeking new inspiration to keep designs culturally relevant and forward-thinking.
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 $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
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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Graphic Designer • New York, NY, United States