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600 UMG Recordings Inc is hiring: Director, Digital Creative in New York

600 UMG Recordings Inc, New York, NY, USA

Pay: $96,660-$150,000/yr

Job type: Full Time


Overview

Fame House, a division of Universal Music Group, is looking for a Creative Director for its Digital Creative Services team. The role focuses on shaping artist branding and user experience across digital storefronts, campaigns, and e‑commerce ecosystems.
Responsibilities

Own the overarching creative vision for artist stores, brand system implementation, and e‑commerce experiences.
Set and maintain a clear visual and experiential direction across UX/UI, digital design, content, and campaign touchpoints.
Oversee the integration of brand identity, art direction, content, and UX to create seamless, engaging storefront experiences.
Lead the creative development of artist stores, ensuring visual storytelling, navigation, and content work together intuitively.
Establish and evolve creative frameworks, design systems, and experience principles that scale across projects.
Partner with insights and research teams to translate fan behavior, performance data, and learnings into creative strategy.
Continuously refine creative approaches based on results, cultural trends, and emerging digital best practices.
Act as a trusted creative partner to labels, artists, managers, and internal stakeholders by communicating creative direction with clarity and confidence.
Balance artist expression, brand integrity, UX best practices, and commercial objectives.
Qualifications

5–7 years of experience in e‑commerce digital creative direction.
Strong portfolio demonstrating visual storytelling, navigation design, and content integration for digital storefronts and campaigns.
Experience in either fashion e‑commerce or music, with preference for deep experience in both.
Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage projects from inception through launch.
Proficiency in creative production tools and the ability to translate data insights into creative strategy.
Excellent communication skills, able to articulate vision and build trust across stakeholders.
Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
100% coverage for out‑patient in‑network mental health services.
Fertility coverage for eligible medical plan participants.
Well‑being reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and more (up to $720/year).
Student loan repayment assistance and tuition reimbursement.
401(k) with 100% immediate vesting on the first 5% of contributions plus additional UMG contribution.
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 Well‑being Day.
Summer Fridays between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent.
EEO Statement

Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are an E‑Verify employer in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah. For more information, please click on the following links. E‑Verify Participation Poster: English / Spanish. E‑Verify Right to Work Poster: English | Spanish. Job Category: Creative, Design & Production. Salary Range: $96,660 – $150,000. All candidates are encouraged to apply.

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