Coordinator, Visual Creative

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Santa Monica, CA, USA
In-Office
41K-50K Annually
Entry level
Music • News + Entertainment
The Role
Coordinate and manage photo, video, and art production workflows: asset trafficking, approvals, distribution, archiving, vendor payments, contract adaptation, talent sourcing, scheduling, and administrative support across an artist roster under tight deadlines.
Summary Generated by Built In

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: 

Interscope Geffen A&M Records (“IGA”) is home to some of the biggest artists in the world including U2, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, J Cole, Lady Gaga, and many more. As a leader in the music industry, we are always looking for talented and driven individuals to join our family.

How you’ll CREATE:

  • Managing video / photo / art process - trafficking and obtaining approvals internally + externally.
  • Maintaining + distributing approved creative assets internally to respective departments, and externally to mgmt. and joint venture label partners.
  • Helping to source new creative talent – directors, photographers, production companies, reps, designers, stylists, hair, makeup while maintaining a robust internal talent database.
  • Oversee execution of time sensitive production invoices/payments to 3rd party vendors, artist/mgmt. teams, and joint venture label partners.
  • Archiving final approved delivered assets + corresponding hard drives / files / elements.
  • Adapt all contracts within the department for art / photo / music video / misc content.
  • Maintain appointment schedule; planning, updates, and notifications as necessary.
  • Hit tight deadlines with a can-do attitude.
  • Oversee general bts/b-roll/misc content shoot needs within in the department to free up senior team members.
  • Turn around projects on a tight deadline.
  • Maintain project trackers across artist roster – input contract, invoice, asset and general updates.
  • Assist with administrative and day to day basic duties including coordinating travel, scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars etc.

Bring your VIBE:

Skills/Abilities:

  • General Adobe expertise
  • Proficient with organizing budgets in Microsoft Excel
  • Strong computer skills required: MS Office Suite
  • Exceptional eye for details
  • Amazing communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build positive relationships with others and take direction when need be
  • Excellent organizational & communication skills both oral and written
  • Multi-tasking and follow-up
  • Must be a self-starter with the ability to prioritize, organize and establish administrative procedures and work under pressure
  • Ability to handle confidential information and interact with high-level executives
  • Able to problem solve and come up with solutions quickly and calmly

Experience:

  • Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Office; and familiarity with Lightroom and Capture One
  • Considered a plus but not required: being connected within the creative industry (photographers, glam, graphic designers, re-touch artist)
  • Interest in creative field is helpful, but not required
  • Interest in photography, graphic design, fashion, music, pop culture a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field

Perks Playlist:

Join an entrepreneurial, global organization where authenticity, boldness, creativity, connection, drive, and insight aren’t just values—they’re how we work every day. Here are some of the ways we support you along the way (and just a few of the benefits we offer):

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Including 100% coverage for out-patient in-network mental health services

  • Fertility coverage for eligible medical plan participants

  • Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and so much more (up to $720/year)

  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement

  • 401(k) with 100% immediate vesting on the first 5% of your contributions, plus an additional UMG contribution

A 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.
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.

Please note, UMG is not enrolled in E-Verify in California and New York, and cannot support employment of candidates whose employer must enroll in E-Verify, for example candidates on STEM-OPT.

For more information, please click on the following links.

E-Verify Participation Poster: English / Spanish

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Job Category:
Creative, Design & Production

Salary Range:

$40,520 - $50,000

The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.  All candidates are encouraged to apply.

Skills Required

  • Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Adobe Acrobat
  • Familiarity with Lightroom and Capture One
  • General Adobe expertise
  • Proficient with organizing budgets in Microsoft Excel
  • Strong computer skills; Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and follow-up skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information and interact with high-level executives
  • Self-starter with ability to prioritize, organize, and work under pressure
  • Ability to problem-solve quickly and calmly
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Connections within the creative industry (photographers, glam, designers, retouch artists)
  • Interest in creative fields (photography, graphic design, fashion, music, pop culture)
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The Company
HQ: Santa Monica, CA
9,189 Employees

What We Do

Universal Music Group (UMG) is the world leader in music-based entertainment, with a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. Featuring the most comprehensive catalog of recordings and songs across every musical genre, UMG identifies and develops artists and produces and distributes the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music in the world. Committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship, UMG fosters the development of services, platforms and business models in order to broaden artistic and commercial opportunities for our artists and create new experiences for fans. Universal Music Group's labels include A&M Records, Astralwerks, Blue Note Records, Capitol Christian Music Group, Capitol Records, Capitol Records Nashville, Caroline, Decca, Def Jam Recordings, Deutsche Grammophon, Disa, Emarcy, EMI Records Nashville, Fonovisa, Geffen Records, Harvest, Interscope Records, Island Records, Machete Music, MCA Nashville, Mercury Nashville, Mercury Records, Motown Records, Polydor Records, Republic Records, Universal Music Latino, Verve Label Group, Virgin Records, Virgin EMI Records, as well as a multitude of record labels owned or distributed by its record company subsidiaries around the world. UMG's catalog is marketed through two distinct divisions, Universal Music Enterprises (in the U.S.) and Universal Strategic Marketing (outside the U.S.). UMG also includes Universal Music Publishing Group, one of the industry's premier music publishing operations worldwide and Bravado, the leading provider of consumer, lifestyle and branding services to recording artists and entertainment brands around the world. Universal Music Group is a Vivendi company.

Why Work With Us

UMG's IT department delivers technology solutions and services that unlock business value and facilitate growth through strategic investment and operational efficiency. Our team is collaborative, dedicated and passionate about the work we do. Here you can work in a dynamic and flexible environment with evolving opportunities to grow!

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