Location Design Lead - Disney Television Animation
Postuler maintenant Postuler ultérieurement Job ID 10159759 Emplacement Glendale, Californie, États-Unis Entreprise Disney Branded Television Date de publication 31/08/2026Résumé du poste:
About this Role and our Studio
Disney Television Animation (DTVA) has over 40 years of legacy as a top producer of kids & family entertainment. Our work is integral to The Walt Disney Company, bringing Disney-branded characters and stories to families’ homes across the globe.
DTVA creates both long-form and short-form content spanning traditional 2D, rig-based 2D, CG (preschool), CG (premium), and stop-motion. We create shows in a broad range of unique and innovative styles, and we aim to match the right talent with the right production in terms of skill and artistic style.
By submitting an application for this Location Design Lead role, you may be considered for any Location Design Lead positions that arise until the expiration date provided.
Applications submitted to this job posting will remain valid until December 31, 2026.
What you will do
This is a key leadership role that partners with the Executive Producer(s), Art Director and Producer to execute the creative vision of the series. The Location Design Lead will work directly with the team to ensure a quality and consistency of style throughout the series.
Responsibilities
Work closely with Art Director and/or Background Paint Lead to apply and execute line, shape, and details to approved background designs
Location Design Lead will touch base with other Location Designers keeping things on style prior to review with Art Director
Work with Production and Art Director in breaking down Location Design needs for each episode
Assign and distribute Location Design assignments if Art Director is unavailable
Help manage re-use and re-use library
Assist Art Director on managing, execution or distribution of revisions after art reviews
Further the storytelling process using composition, perspective, and staging
Adhere to the production schedule provided by Producer to ensure cost effective, timely production
Ensure that the high quality and style of show established by the Executive Producer(s) and Art Director is achieved and maintained.
Communicate feedback to Location Designers, alongside Art Director or when Art Director is unavailable
In the event that the Art Director is out of the office, Location Design Lead would run art reviews with Directors and series leadership as well as manage handouts to Location Design team as needed
May oversee the BG Design & Paints teams, delegating work and monitoring their schedules to create and maintain consistency with the design of the project
Required Qualifications and Skills
Ability to align with style and sensibility of show
Ability to translate reference into 2D art
A portfolio demonstrating your ability to design in a variety of tones and styles
Knowledge of drawing software that includes Photoshop, Illustrator, Harmony and 3D technology, where applicable
Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible
Excellent organizational, verbal, written, e-social skills and acumen
Education
Bachelor degree or equivalent work experience
Location
This is a fully on-site role based in Glendale, CA.
The pay rate for this role in California is $74.68 to $82.15 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
Sur Disney Branded Television:
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 Walt Disney Pictures , qui fait partie d’une entreprise que nous appelons Disney Branded Television.
Walt Disney Pictures 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.