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Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens connections between fans, artists, and creators. From personalized music playlists to exclusive podcasts, concert live streams to artist merch, Amazon Music is innovating at some of the most exciting intersections of music and culture. We offer experiences that serve all listeners with our different tiers of service:
Prime members get access to all the music in shuffle mode, and top ad-free podcasts, included with their membership; customers can upgrade to Amazon Music Unlimited for unlimited, on-demand access to 100 million songs, including millions in HD, Ultra HD, and spatial audio; and anyone can listen for free by downloading the Amazon Music app or via Alexa-enabled devices. Join us for the opportunity to influence how Amazon Music engages fans, artists, and creators on a global scale.
As a Creative Director on the Global Amazon Music Brand Creative team, you’ll create visually compelling designs spanning playlist artwork, cultural & brand campaigns, marketing assets, digital out-of-home, and physical experiences that bring our global content to life. From high-impact launches to always-on entities across music, podcasts, and audio books, your work will inspire, inform, and connect fans to the artists and creators they love.
You’ll work alongside our global team of creative directors, copy writers, strategists and product designers to turn ideas into expressive and on‑brand visuals that withhold the cultural expectations of JP fans. You’ll be empowered to test new approaches, and define creative strategy in partnership with local marketing and brand teams. You will welcome feedback as fuel for growth, and constantly evolve your craft in alignment with Amazon Music’s fan‑obsessed ethos.
This role is based in our Tokyo office.
Key job responsibilities
Support a small team of Art Directors and Designers, improving process, creative output, brand toolkit accessibility, and team culture
Design high-quality, culturally relevant visuals and motion graphics for various campaigns and events
Guide external agencies toward bar‑raising creative by writing compelling briefs and closely partnering on creative development
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to develop creative concepts that align with brand and business objectives
Contribute to the evolution of Amazon Music’s visual identity across music, podcasts, and audio books in the JP market
Set and translate creative strategy into clear, cohesive, scalable design systems, templates, and automated graphics
Iterate based on performance insights and partner feedback while embracing a test‑and‑learn mindset
Raise the creative bar by leveraging and translating design and motion trends alongside industry innovations (automation, AI, etc.)
Act as liaison for other global design teams within Amazon Music Brand Creative team; influencing global style guides, sharing information, results, and inspiration
A day in the life
You will lead the creative development of culturally‑relevant brand initiatives from brief to delivery, contributing your brand and motion expertise through design leadership as well as execution. You will partner with local Japan teams as well as global brand teams to expand and refine the design toolkit specifically for Japan, translating the creative approach appropriately. You will identify gaps and propose solutions with strong rationale and backbone.
You will guide concepting, provide art direction, and translate feedback into compelling visual output both internally and externally. You will also define goals, communicate regularly with global teams, and build scalable creative processes that support creative excellence and operational efficiencies in a reactive Music Industry environment.
About the team
At Amazon Music, we’re reimagining how audio and entertainment enrich people’s lives. Whether it’s discovering new music, watching live performances, streaming a favorite podcast, diving into a gripping audiobook, or getting the latest merch drop; we create immersive, innovative experiences that connect artists & creators to fans around the world. Amazon Music Japan is…
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