Associate Creative Director – Yellow Shoes

About the Role & Team:

Compelling storytelling. Engaging connection. Limitless inspiration. At Yellow Shoes, these endeavors are woven into the craft and content that we create for beloved Disney brands. As the creative marketing agency for Disney Experiences, our intimate knowledge and unique integration within each line of business allow us to create crave-worthy content that resonates, inspires, and ignites magical possibilities for everyone.

Along with the nurturing, care, and respect that goes into our work, there’s a fervor that goes into fostering an environment that supports Cast Members, encourages bravery, and promotes boundless thinking. The passion that you’ll find here is the catalyst for impactful and purposeful marketing that pushes the work beyond commonplace into an enchanting place-And we have fun while doing it.

We are looking for a world-class Associate Creative Director with a relentless passion for uncovering “the big idea,” and who has a mastery of ideation in Art Direction. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in current trends, has a keen understanding of omnichannel creative, and has a proven track record of delivering award-winning creative campaigns.

You will report to the Director, Creative.

This is a Full-Time role.

What You Will Do:

• Contribute viable ideas and ground-breaking thinking and present them to high-level executives.
• You will help propel the agency forward and be an encouraging leader and a positive role model to all members of the creative team.
• Responsible for managing the Senior team while keeping a status on all ongoing projects ensuring your immediate team is working efficiently and productively.
• Ensure brand guidelines are adhered to as well as working within budget boundaries.
• Champion a passion for collaboration, partnership, and inspiration throughout the department.
• Interpret creative briefs and client feedback to help the immediate team understand briefs and direction.
• Lead all aspects of and guide production needs of accepted ideas.
• Ability to give direction to photographers, designers, directors, editors, and other vendors as they relate to the creative output.
• Champion Diversity and Inclusion by inviting varied perspectives, encouraging an inclusive work environment, and supporting workforce diversity.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Proven track record of pitching high-profile, major campaign work to all levels for creative presentations and being proficient in presentation software (PowerPoint and Keynote).
• Mastery in ideating in the digital and social space.
• Ability to prioritize multiple assignments, self-manage and meet deadlines.
• Flash and other editing software are a plus, but not mandatory.
• Strong eye for design, typography, and photography with and skills using the Creative Suite.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years in an agency setting, or related experience.
• Bilingual English and Spanish preferred.
• Innovation, trend, promotional, experiential, and social media experiences.
• Materials Required for Consideration: Portfolio and CV (please submit with application and provide any necessary passwords)

Education:

• An Associates (2-year) or Bachelor’s (4-year) degree in advertising, art, graphic art, design, or equivalent experience.

This position is located in Celebration, FL.

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Benefits and Perks:

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

About Disney Experiences:

Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney’s global consumer products operations include the world’s leading licensing business; the world’s largest children’s publishing brands; one of the world’s largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Disney Destinations, LLC , which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences .

Disney Destinations, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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