Manager, Creative
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onWest Pico Boulevard, Pico-Union, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90075, United States
About Warner Music Group
At Warner Music Group, we're a global collective of music makers, tech innovators, and passionate team members. We turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. Guided by our core values of Curiosity, Collaboration, and Commitment, we pursue excellence for our team and talent while acting with integrity. WMG is home to a wide range of artists and labels, offering an innovative global environment that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent.
About the Team
The Creative Department at Atlantic Music Group operates as a full-service, agency-like team within the label, uniquely dedicated to building and sustaining artist careers at the intersection of art, video, branding, music, digital innovation, and technology. Unlike traditional label divisions, we act as true creative partners to our artists, ensuring every visual and creative touchpoint reflects and amplifies their individual voice.
Our work spans every dimension of an artist's career, from music videos and touring visuals to merchandise and digital campaigns. At the core of our structure is the Creative Lead model, where each artist is paired with a dedicated Lead who serves as their primary partner. This approach allows us to function as a forward-thinking creative agency, combining innovation with a deep understanding of artistry to foster long-term growth and deliver culturally impactful campaigns.
About the Role
As the Manager, Creative, you will be the visionary leader of the creative process, owning the full spectrum of visual and brand expression for a recording artist. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where your ideas will shape the artist's identity and presence across every platform. You will serve as the bridge between the artist and the broader label, translating concepts into daily content and managing projects from shoot to final delivery.
In this position, you will not only manage high-level relationships and negotiations but also provide critical oversight on set to ensure creative integrity and solve production challenges in real time. You will drive the conceptualization of all visual language, ensuring that every campaign and asset is cohesive, intentional, and true to the artist's vision.
Hiring Process
If you love this job and want to apply, click the "Apply" link at the top of the page or apply directly with LinkedIn. Applying with LinkedIn will import your profile information, though you can still upload a resume and cover letter. Please note that we are taking our time to review all resumes to find the best people for WMG, so don't be discouraged if you don't hear from us right away.
Work Environment & Culture
This position requires a minimum of 4 days per week in the office. We value in-office collaboration, which is essential for talent development and strong working relationships. WMG is committed to creating a work environment that actively values, appreciates, and respects everyone, encouraging applications from people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.
Equal Opportunity
Warner Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background.
Work location
Work model: On-site
West Pico Boulevard, Pico-Union, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90075, United States
Los Angeles, California
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConceptualize, commission, and oversee photoshoots, video shoots, and graphics
- check_circleCollaborate with artists and management to translate ideas into compelling creative assets
- check_circleServe as the central creative point of contact coordinating across teams and vendors
- check_circleStay ahead of trends in music, culture, and digital storytelling to evolve creative direction
- check_circleProvide expertise to resolve production challenges and ensure smooth operations
- check_circleGenerate fresh content ideas daily to engage fans and grow the artist's presence
- check_circleManage creative projects from concept to delivery while monitoring timelines and budgets
- check_circleDevelop and execute the artist's brand identity across all channels
Requirements
- verified5-7 years experience in commissioning and directing photo and video shoots
- verifiedExperience in creative direction, brand development, or content production
- verifiedStrong knowledge of production and post-production processes, formats, and techniques
- verifiedAbility to work in-office 4 days per week
Nice to Have
Experience in music or entertainment. A team player mindset. Excellent organization skills. Strong knowledge of all production and post-production processes, formats, and techniques.
Benefits & Perks
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In this Manager, Creative at Warner Music Group role, you will conceptualize, commission, and oversee photoshoots, video shoots, and graphics; collaborate with artists and management to translate ideas into compelling creative assets; serve as the central creative point of contact coordinating across teams and vendors; and stay ahead of trends in music, culture, and digital storytelling to evolve creative direction.
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Warner Music Group is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 5-7 years experience in commissioning and directing photo and video shoots; Experience in creative direction, brand development, or content production; Strong knowledge of production and post-production processes, formats, and techniques; and Ability to work in-office 4 days per week.
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Manager, Creative at Warner Music Group is based in West Pico Boulevard, Pico-Union, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90075, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Warner Music Group has listed this Manager, Creative role as on-site.
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Manager, Creative at Warner Music Group typically requires 5–7 years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Manager, Creative at Warner Music Group is part of the creative & design job category on Recrutus.