A R Creative Director
Resume:
Diamond R. Wilson
Atlanta, GA
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Professional Summary
Ambitious and resourceful A&R professional with a strong network of connections in the music industry including artists, producers, writers, and managers. Independently managing A&R duties with a proven track record of securing placements and fostering talent. Passionate about artist development and creative direction, with the ultimate goal of becoming Head of A&R at a major label.
Experience
• Independent A&R / Creative Director
Atlanta, GA 2022 – Present
• Collaborating closely with platinum-selling artist Dreezy on her upcoming album, contributing to creative strategy, song selection, and project direction.
• Secured multiple song placements on the album by connecting Dreezy with top-tier producers and writers aligned with her artistic vision.
• Serve as the A&R lead for Dreezy’s production label under Empire Records, managing music submissions, curating beats, organizing writing camps, and scouting new talent for future collaborations.
• Participate in session planning and management, ensuring optimal chemistry between artists, producers, and engineers.
• Provide creative input on overall brand direction and visual aesthetics for the project.
• Act as a liaison between talent and industry executives, helping to position Dreezy’s label and collaborators for broader recognition and success. Education
Miles College – Birmingham, AL
Completed 3.5 years toward degree
Historically Black College & University (HBCU)
Skills
• Talent Scouting & Development
• Music Evaluation & Creative Direction
• Session Planning
• Industry Networking & Negotiation
• Genre Versatility
• Marketing & Brand Development
• Photography (Past Experience)
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