Junior Designer

EMPIRE • San Francisco, CA

118d • $50,000 - $70,000

About The Position

EMPIRE is a premier and dynamic music company that prides itself on the development and support of independent artists. We are a rapidly growing firm that has been making waves in the music industry, with an extensive portfolio that spans multiple genres and reaches audiences worldwide. We have 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. Our commitment to artistic creativity, innovation, and progressive business solutions forms the foundation of our corporate culture. We believe in fostering talent, not just in our artists but also within our professional teams. As we continue to expand, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey.

Requirements

• Entry level design position with a great attitude and ambition to learn
• Skills in photo manipulation, animation, and a general understanding of various design styles and typography
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Photoshop, AfterEffects, PremierePro)
• Experience with AI creative tools like Photoshop Generative Fill, Sora, Veo 3, Runway, Midjourney, etc.
• Must be based in San Francisco Bay Area or willing to relocate

Nice To Haves

• Intermediate skills in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and/or Blender/Cinema 4D

Responsibilities

• Assist designers and project managers to ensure artists rollout deadlines are met
• Use brand consistent templates for external/internal purposes
• Create promotional materials for artists (cover art, promotional one sheets, physical one sheets, artist photo compositions, animate cover art, etc.)
• Rework artwork for various social channels (social skins and ads)
• Cut & Reformat music videos for various platforms
• Testing and using AI creative tools to create artwork assets, visuals, and optimize workflow

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation Package
• Competitive Benefits Package
• Company Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Health Savings Account (HSA) Contribution
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, and Sick)
• Company 401(k) Plan
• Wellness Resources
• Commuter Allowance
• Cell Phone Allowance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level