Director, Catalog Production
Core
Director of catalog production creating physical and digital music products (vinyl, box sets, special editions) to celebrate legacy artists and engage fans.
Role type
Senior IC product production director (music catalog)
Builds
Physical collectibles (vinyl, box sets) and digital companion releases for iconic music catalog
Domain
Music industry / Physical manufacturing & digital asset production
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
physical manufacturing workflows, printing & pre-press, mastering, digital asset management, project timeline coordination, cross-functional collaboration, creative execution, global market adaptation
Preferred skills
UMG systems familiarity, sustainable packaging knowledge, innovative production techniques
Responsibilities
Support production of catalog releases including deluxe box sets and limited vinyl runs; Collaborate with A&R, Creative, Marketing, and D2C teams to translate ideas into products; Partner with printers, manufacturers, and supply chain for accuracy and timing; Manage artwork prep, pre-press, mastering, and delivery; Track production timelines across multiple releases; Recommend new materials and packaging techniques; Coordinate digital companion releases; Adapt releases for global markets
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight