Disney Experiences - Sr. Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer is needed in Kissimmee, United States.

Client: Disney Experiences

Location: Kissimmee, FL

Contract: undefined

Job Description

The Sr. Graphic Designer is responsible for producing creative assets via style guides from concept to final artwork. This role involves creating unique and original artwork with a franchise and consumer-centric approach while meeting deadlines under pressure and maintaining high-quality standards. The position reports to the Manager, Graphic Design, and can be based on-site in Orlando, FL or Glendale, CA.

What You Will Do

• Development of Graphic Design for style guides and portfolios across multiple properties and cross divisions.
• Ideas generation for Franchise expansion.
• Art style/new technique development to coordinate with trends in the marketplace.
• Work with key partners within Disney and various respected IPs such as Disney, Pixar, Lucasfilm, Marvel, and 20th Century.
• Stay updated on trends and advancements in product development techniques to enhance designs.
• Contribute new product ideas and participate in brainstorming sessions.
• Maintain high Graphic Design standards for the region.
• Understand Graphic Design and how it translates to products.
• Be a fresh and inventive creative thinker.
• Have an awareness of marketplace trends.
• Able to present creative concepts in both formal and informal settings.
• Strong team player.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• 2 years of related work experience in graphic design, character art illustration, or merchandise design.
• Strong knowledge of Graphic Design with an understanding of fashion and merchandise design.
• Strong traditional and digital drawing skills, and concepting skills.
• Ability to illustrate and stylize characters is a plus.
• Experience with hand lettering/custom typography.
• Ability to excel in a dynamic work environment with fluid timelines and priorities.
• Product Design knowledge and experience is a plus.
• Pro-active / Can-do attitude.
• Creative toolset skills (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Creative Suite, Keynote).

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Art, Design, and/or Illustration.

Additional Information

• Please include a portfolio with sample work (preferably without a password or include a password).

Our Benefits

Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at Disney Benefits.

Compensation

The hiring range for this position in Orlando, FL is $75,700 to $101,400 per year, and in Glendale, CA is $101,400 to $106,400 per year. The base pay offered will consider internal equity and may vary based on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.