6+ years of professional graphic design, visual design, brand design, or art direction experience; experience in music, entertainment, fashion, culture, agency, or consumer brands is strongly preferred.
A diploma or degree in graphic design, visual communication, art direction, or a related discipline.
A strong portfolio that demonstrates senior-level design thinking, visual storytelling, typography, layout, branding, campaign systems, print production, digital design, and concept development.
Expert-level proficiency on Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat.
Deep understanding of print production, packaging, prepress, colour management, file preparation, vendor specifications, dielines, formats, and asset delivery protocols.
Strong digital design experience across websites, social platforms, paid media, email, motion/social assets, and campaign toolkits.
Illustration, image-making, retouching, motion design, video editing, photography direction, or 3D skills are strong assets.
Experience presenting creative work to internal teams, artists, artist management, senior stakeholders, and external partners.
Strong ability to interpret creative briefs, challenge assumptions, propose strategic visual solutions, and connect design decisions to campaign goals.
Excellent organizational skills, with proven ability to manage multiple complex projects, timelines, approvals, revisions, and final deliverables with minimal supervision.
Highly developed attention to detail, accuracy, and quality control, especially across print, packaging, merchandise, and campaign production.
Comfortable giving and receiving feedback, mentoring other designers, and contributing to a collaborative, ambitious creative culture.
A self-starter with strong initiative, sound judgment, and the ability to move work forward independently while knowing when to bring others in.
Passionate about music culture across genres, fan communities, pop culture, social culture, fashion, visual trends, and the evolving ways audiences discover and connect with artists.
Bold, ambitious, and conceptually strong, with an entrepreneurial mindset, a growth mindset, and the ability to bring original thinking to fast-moving creative challenges.
Excellent communication skills grounded in honesty, clarity, approachability, curiosity, and an open mind.
Positivity, passion, strong creative opinions, and the ability to articulate and defend design decisions while remaining flexible and collaborative.
Must provide a digital portfolio that showcases a wide range of senior-level creative work, including brand systems, campaign thinking, production-ready execution, and cross-platform design.