Associate Video Systems Designer (CT)
Postuler maintenant Postuler ultérieurement Job ID 10108877 Emplacement Celebration, Floride, États-Unis Entreprise Walt Disney Imagineering Date de publication 14/03/2025Résumé du poste:
Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Disney Live Entertainment creates, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. From the intimate to the spectacular, our work can be seen at Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships and other locations the world over. This diverse team – representing a wide variety of disciplines and talents from technical directors, writers and lighting designers to choreographers, cosmetologists, and music producers – brings magical worlds to life through technical expertise, performance excellence, incomparable ingenuity, unparalleled spectacle… and a dash of pixie dust.
With a strong understanding of Video Design theory and practice, the Associate Video Systems Designer provides technical design expertise in the areas of media playback, routing and displays technology.
This is a casual/temporary role with no guarantee of hours.
Position Responsibilities
The Associate Video Systems Designer will be responsible for the following core project support design functions:
• Participation in project’s creative development
• Defines scope by identifying system needs and functions based on creative goals
• Development/execution of video system designs for live shows and facility infrastructure as assigned
• Providing an integrated structure throughout the entire process of development through implementation of live show entertainment product, and development of equipment and labor budgets
• Participating in the creation of design package as a living document assembled along with the show development and production from initial concept and pitch phase
• Supporting design progress through buy off, procurement, installation, and test & adjust, programming, rehearsals and opening, concluding with As-Built documentation for operating partners at the venue
•Close partnership with Technical Direction and other design disciplines, to include working closely with CAD department to ensure 3D modeling requirements are met/delivered to Media Development
• Function as consistent interface between Creative and Technical with regard to media playback/quality of media delivered by Media Development
• Designing appropriate systems for shows and/or facility infrastructure that address Park operational needs
• Creating design drawings: Plans, Line, Layouts, 3D pre-visualization, Occlusion Assessment, BTU/Power/Weight load estimates, etc.
• Working with Procurement, Technical Direction, and Production to comply with Company buying standards and schedule of receiving equipment/products/etc.
• Assisting Technical Direction staff with Video Integrator Management, Factory Acceptance Testing and Sight Acceptance Testing
• Oversee the installation, test & adjust and programming of required elements
• Provides support through programming, training, rehearsals and opening of show
• Research video and projection technologies in support of design effort
• Conduct ongoing entertainment show quality evaluations (ASQA Reports) of existing entertainment offerings to assist with maintaining the original entertainment show intent and exceptional quality
Basic Qualifications
3 to 5 years’ experience in video systems design in live show/theatrical production, live event production, technical, and/or stage management production
• Strong understanding of current technology and industry standards for all aspects of Video Design (theatrical, industrial, concert, cinematic, etc.) as applied to live show and facility infrastructure systems
• Advanced experience with most video delivery systems, such as front and rear projection, LED monitors and screens, and high-powered projectors
• Advanced comprehension of the various formats for video content creation and compatible delivery systems in both file delivery and live delivery environment, and understanding of SMPTE standards
• Demonstrated understanding of video distribution and routing systems, including advanced network setup, advanced signal flow, file management, and advanced Video programming methods
• Able to work well under pressure with a variety of personalities while maintaining an open and positive perspective that reflects confident professionalism and an unconditional dedication to providing consistently superior products and services
• Demonstrated ability to work closely with Technical Director(s) and Video crew to prioritize, organize, instruct and problem-solve during installation, content integration and programming
• Ability to read and understand architectural blueprints and interpret electrical drawings
• Aptitude for collaborating with other Designers, Directors, Writers and Producers as part of creative process
• Possess excellent communication skills; highly motivated; can accept direction easily
• Proficiency with CAD drafting programs both 2D and 3D
• Demonstrated ability to deliver on a Project’s established scope, schedule and budget
• General understanding of 3D and UV workflow
• Demonstrated commitment to stay current with video display delivery systems technology, and research & development efforts within industry as well as with content formatting requirements and basic content creation parameters
• Ability to work flexible hours - nights, weekends, holidays
• Must have, or be willing to obtain a passport and corporate credit card for travel
Preferred Qualifications
• Willingness to travel on domestic and international assignments as needed
• Fluency in any additional languages is a plus (French, Mandarin, Japanese, Spanish, etc.)
Required Education
• College degree or equivalent work experience in the technical aspects of Video/Broadcast Production, or Theater Arts and its associated skills, with focus on live show entertainment
Sur Walt Disney Imagineering:
Fondée en 1952 sous le nom de WED Entreprises pour concevoir et construire le premier parc à thème au monde — Disneyland — Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) est le lieu où l’imagination et la créativité s’associent à une technologie de pointe pour créer des expériences inoubliables. WDI est la force créative qui imagine, conçoit et construit tous les parcs à thème, complexes hôteliers, attractions et navires de croisière Disney dans le monde entier. La force unique d’Imagineering provient de son équipe mondiale diverse de professionnels créatifs et techniques, qui s’appuient sur l’héritage de la narration de Disney pour créer de nouvelles formes de divertissement. Les Imagineers qui pratiquent ce mélange unique d’œuvres d’art et de science travaillent dans plus de 100 disciplines pour guider une idée du début à la fin, de la phase de conception créative sans contraintes jusqu’au jour de l’ouverture.
Sur The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, ainsi que ses filiales et sociétés affiliées, forme l’une des principales entreprises internationales diversifiées de divertissement familial et de médias. Elle comprend trois secteurs d'activités essentiels : Disney Entertainment, ESPN et Disney Experiences. Depuis ses modestes débuts en tant que studio de dessins animés dans les années 1920 jusqu’à son statut de référence actuel dans le secteur du divertissement, Disney poursuit fièrement sa tradition de création d’histoires et d’expériences exceptionnelles pour tous les membres de la famille. Les histoires, les personnages et les expériences de Disney touchent les consommateurs et les visiteurs du monde entier. À travers nos activités présentes dans plus de 40 pays, nos employés et cast members collaborent pour créer des expériences de divertissement appréciées à la fois au niveau universel et local.
Le poste est rattaché à Disney Entertainment Productions , qui fait partie d’une entreprise que nous appelons Walt Disney Imagineering.
Disney Entertainment Productions est un employeur qui souscrit au principe d’égalité des chances à l’emploi. Les candidat(e)s seront pris(es) en considération pour un emploi sans distinction de race, de religion, de couleur, de sexe, d’orientation sexuelle, de genre, d’identité de genre, d’expression de genre, d’origine nationale, d’ascendance, d’âge, d’état matrimonial, de statut militaire ou d’ancien combattant, d’état de santé, d’informations génétiques ou de handicap, ou de tout autre motif interdit par la loi fédérale, étatique ou locale. Disney défend un environnement commercial où les idées et décisions de tous et toutes nous aident à grandir, innover, créer les meilleures histoires et être pertinents dans un monde en évolution constante.