Brand Partnerships Graphic Design Intern

at  Universal Music Group

Music is Universal
It’s the passionate and dedicated team at Universal Music who help make us the world’s leading music company. From A&R to finance, legal to digital, sales to marketing, Universal Music is the place to grow and develop your career within a truly commercial and innovative business that leads in everything it does.
Everyone is welcome to apply for our roles, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment because of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion, belief, age, marital status, background, pregnancy, or caring responsibilities. We also recognise the importance of diversity of thought within our teams and are fully committed to embracing the talents of people with autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and other forms of neurocognitive variation.
We will always seek to make appropriate adjustments to recruitment, workplaces, and work processes to be fully inclusive to people with different needs and working styles. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for you from application onwards, including alternatives to the online form or to disclose a neurocognitive condition, please email UniversalMusicCareers@umusic.com.
The A Side: A Day in The Life
UMG For Brands are currently seeking a Brand Partnerships Graphic Design Intern who can support and work with a global creative team.
This exciting position is within UMGB, the Brand Partnership division of Universal Music Group, where you will join an international team specializing in helping global brands craft and execute their music and entertainment strategies.
Find out more about UMGB here:
https://www.umgb.com/
The B Side: Skills & Experience

Be Creative

• Visually and creatively support all concepts being pitched or executed by the global creative team and associated teams (inc. account management, new business)
• Help elevate our pitch decks with first-class mock-up’s, creative references and ensuring they maintain a high standard of design
• Contribute to our production decks with specific artwork, mood boards, and even style-frames to help bring our creative solutions to life.
• Participate alongside the team in any brand identity design attributed to specific projects
• Assist in creating UMGB global brand assets. Including facilitating with our website, newsletter artwork, social infographics, graphical content and print ready industry reports
• Take part in creative brainstorms with the broader UMGB teams

Person Specification

• A passionate and skilled designer, motivated to enter an agency style environment within the music industry, and working with some of the world’s top clients and talents
• Not afraid to be flexible and are committed to supporting a global creative team
• A strong design portfolio and understanding of creative suite applications for Mac - Photoshop/Illustrator/Premiere, etc
• Excellent skills in MS Office – PowerPoint
• A keen eye for detail
• Exceptional design aesthetic, ensuring all creative output adheres to brand and artist standards
• Stays up to date with latest design trends, including AI
• Good team-working skills
• A passion for and knowledge of music
• Solid organisational skills, hit deadlines and multitasking
• Ability to contribute to the culture of the UMG FOR BRANDS team and take part in activities that foster the team spirit
• Experience with After Effects and any other motion graphic tools desirable

Bonus Tracks: Your Benefits

• Group Personal Pension Scheme (between 3% and 9%)
• Private Medical Insurance
• 25 paid days of annual leave
• Interest Free Season Ticket Loan
• Holiday Purchase scheme
• Dental and Travel Insurance options
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Cars
• Subsidised Gym Membership
• Employee Discounts (Reward Gateway)

Just So You Know…
The company presents this job description as a guide to the major areas and duties for which the jobholder is accountable. However, the business operates in an environment that demands change and the jobholder’s specific responsibilities and activities will vary and develop. Therefore, the job description should be seen as indicative and not as a permanent, definitive, and exhaustive statement.
Job Category:
Internship

Please refer the Job description for details