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EMPIRE is an independent label, born and grown out of the Bay Area. We have grown to become the largest independent record label in the U.S., with a significant global presence covering Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia, and North and South America. We keep ourselves busy with a large range of music-related services from original content and marketing to distribution and recordings. 

We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary Creative Director to join our music label. As the Creative Director, you will be responsible for leading and managing the creative process across various aspects of our label’s operations. You will work closely with artists, producers, marketing teams, and other stakeholders to develop innovative strategies and ensure the highest level of artistic excellence and brand consistency. The ideal candidate is a creative thinker, a music industry enthusiast, and a leader with a keen eye for trends and a passion for creating exceptional music experiences.

Responsibilities:

Creative Leadership

  • Provide strategic and creative direction for all artistic endeavors within the music label.
  • Collaborate with artists and producers to develop compelling concepts, themes, and visual representations for music releases.
  • Set the overall creative vision and ensure its execution across various platforms, including album covers, music videos, promotional materials, and live performances.
  • Foster an environment that encourages creative exploration, innovation, and risk-taking.

Brand Management

  • Develop and maintain a strong and consistent brand identity for the music label.
  • Ensure that all creative elements align with the label’s brand positioning and image.
  • Work closely with marketing teams to integrate the brand’s creative direction into promotional campaigns and initiatives.

Artist Development

  • Identify and nurture emerging talent, helping artists develop their artistic vision and brand identity.
  • Collaborate with artists to create engaging visual content, music videos, and live performances that reflect their unique styles.
  • Provide guidance and feedback to artists, helping them refine their creative output and maximize their potential.

Creative Team Management

  • Lead and inspire a team of creative professionals, including graphic designers, videographers, photographers, and stylists.
  • Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages the sharing of ideas and supports the professional growth of team members.
  • Provide clear direction, feedback, and mentorship to the creative team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality work within deadlines.

Industry Trend Analysis

  • Stay up-to-date with current trends, technologies, and innovations in the music industry and creative fields.
  • Research and analyze market data, consumer insights, and cultural trends to inform creative decision-making and drive innovation within the label.

Qualifications

  • Based in SF or the Bay Area.
  • (preferred) Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., music, design, marketing) or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience as a Creative Director or in a similar creative leadership role within the music industry.
  • Deep understanding of music genres, trends, and cultural influences.
  • Strong visual and aesthetic sensibility, with the ability to conceptualize and execute creative ideas across various mediums.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate creative teams.
  • Proficiency in creative software tools and technologies commonly used in the music and design industry.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • A passion for music and a strong network within the music industry.

Perks Playlist:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Health insurance, vision, and dental 
  • Life Insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance is provided at no cost to you 
  • Paid Holidays and paid time off 
  • Company 401k plan
  • Commuter, parking and cell phone allowance

If you are a visionary creative with a deep passion for music and a track record of driving artistic excellence, we would love to hear from you. Join our dynamic music label and help shape the future of the industry with your exceptional creative leadership.

EMPIRE

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