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Brisbane Violinist Lands $30K Snoop Dogg Ice Cream Job
1 Nov
Summary
- Annabelle Traves, a violinist from Brisbane, was hired.
- The remote role pays $30,000 over three months.
- Traves will help develop international flavors for Dr. Bombay.
Annabelle Traves, a violinist with an impressive international performance history, has secured the role of ice cream taster for Snoop Dogg's Dr. Bombay brand. She will undertake this fully remote, three-month contract, earning $10,000 per month for a total of $30,000.
Traves, who has graced stages like Carnegie Hall and the Sydney Opera House, will assist in developing new international flavors for Dr. Bombay. Her unique approach to the application process involved leveraging her musical background, focusing on her refined palate developed through years of musical training.
The hiring process, managed by Deel, attracted over 350,000 applicants. Traves was selected from a pool of 50 finalists and quickly onboarded within two days. Dr. Bombay, co-founded by Snoop Dogg and his son Cordell Broadus, launched in 2023 and has since expanded with a storefront in Venice Beach and retail presence in France and Belgium.
As part of her role, Traves is set to travel extensively, exploring global flavors and traditions to inspire future ice cream creations. She has already identified Australian desserts like lamington and pavlova as potential inspirations for the brand.
