Sr. Graphic Designer PH / IA

The Walt Disney Company • Glendale, CA

18d

About The Position

At Disney Consumer Products , we inspire imagination around the world and are committed to creating happiness for families and fans by bringing captivating, inspiring, and inclusive products into their daily lives. From toys to t-shirts, console games, books, and more, our team brings our beloved brands and franchises into the lives of families through products and experiences that can be found worldwide, such as the Disney Store e-commerce platform, Disney Parks, local and international retailers, and Disney Store locations around the world. Be Part of the Story as the Project Hire / Internal Assignment – Sr. Graphic Designer! This Sr. Graphic Designer is responsible for producing Creative assets via style guides from concept to final artwork. The Sr. Graphic Designer works under general supervision to create unique and original artwork with a franchise and consumer-centric approach. This role will meet deadlines under pressure while maintaining high quality standards. This role will report to the Manager, Graphic Design. This is a 12 month Project Hire position without any guarantee of permanent placement. Portfolio Required. Please ensure you include a portfolio along with your application which showcases your experience in typography, layout, design and pattern making.

Requirements

• 2+ years of related work experience in graphic design, character art illustration or merchandise design
• Strong knowledge of Graphic Design
• Strong knowledge and understanding of fashion and merchandise design
• Strong traditional and digital drawing skills, and concepting skills
• Hand lettering/custom typography
• Ability to illustrate and stylize characters a plus
• Pro-active / Can-do attitude
• Strong creative computer skills (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Creative Suite, Keynote)
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Art, Design and/or Illustration

Nice To Haves

• Ability to illustrate and stylize characters a plus

Responsibilities

• 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 co-ordinate with trends in the marketplace
• Stay updated on trends and advancements in product development techniques to inform and enhance designs
• Contribute new product ideas and participate in brainstorming sessions
• Responsible for maintaining high Graphic Design standards for the region
• Understands Graphic Design and how it translates to products
• Fresh and inventive creative thinker
• Awareness of marketplace trends
• Able to present creative concepts in both formal and informal settings
• Strong team player

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 https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level