Category: Artist/Label Services

Judge & Jury Records is seeking a talented and versatile Graphic Designer with a strong creative eye and experience designing for music and entertainment. This role will focus on creating album and single artwork, merchandise, promotional graphics, and other visual assets for our artists and label projects.
The ideal candidate is highly proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator and understands how to combine traditional design skills with modern AI tools. We are looking for someone who is comfortable with using AI as part of the creative process while maintaining complete control over composition, typography, branding, and final execution. All work must be carefully refined and delivered at a polished, professional level.

Responsibilities
• Design album covers, single artwork, and supporting release assets
• Create original merchandise designs for apparel and other physical products
• Develop promotional graphics for social media, digital advertising, websites, email campaigns, and print
• Use AI tools creatively alongside traditional graphic-design techniques
• Edit and enhance AI-generated images to correct imperfections and produce clean, professional artwork
• Prepare production-ready files for digital platforms, merchandise printing, packaging, and other physical formats
• Adapt designs into multiple sizes and formats while maintaining visual consistency
• Collaborate with our creative and marketing teams to develop concepts that reflect each artist’s identity
• Manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality work within established deadlines
• Organize and maintain editable source files

Required Qualifications
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
• A professional portfolio with examples of previous work is required
• Experience creating album artwork, music-related graphics, or entertainment marketing materials
• Experience designing merchandise, especially apparel
• Experience incorporating AI tools into a professional design workflow
• Strong photo-editing, compositing, retouching, typography, and layout skills
• Ability to identify and correct common issues in AI-generated artwork
• Ability to take creative direction, incorporate feedback, and work independently
• Strong attention to detail and file-preparation standards
• Reliable communication and the ability to meet deadlines with minimal follow-up

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working with musicians, record labels, entertainment brands, or merchandise companies
• Knowledge of print production, color modes, bleed, resolution, separations, and merchandise specifications
• Video-editing or motion-graphics experience
• Familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or similar programs
• An understanding of rock, alternative, and heavy-music visual styles

How to Apply
Please submit your résumé along with a portfolio or examples of your previous work. Samples should include relevant album or single artwork, merchandise designs, photo manipulation, promotional graphics, and any projects that demonstrate how you have combined AI tools with traditional graphic-design techniques.
Applications submitted without examples of previous work will not be considered.