Location Designer – Unannounced Disney Series (Disney Television Animation)

About the Role & Team

We’re looking for an experienced Location Designer to create environments and set designs for an unannounced series at Disney Television Animation!

What You Will Do

• Work closely with the Art Director and/or Location Design Lead to create scene set designs, floor plans, and orthographic designs with multiple angles as needed.
• Review storyboard panels to create rough designs of backgrounds required for the episode. Review designs with Art director and Location Design Lead to revise designs as needed. Provide final clean version of approved design.
• Resolve design problems with Supervisors.
• Adhere to the production schedule provided by the Line Producer to ensure cost effective, timely production.
• Additional duties as necessary, or as defined by individual contracts.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• A robust portfolio of Location Designs for animated shows – including knowledge of architecture, set design, perspective, and the understanding of the 3D dynamic space (foreground, middle ground, background)
• Proven ability to align to the style and sensibility of a particular show.
• Knowledge of drawing software including Photoshop, Illustrator, and 3D technology, where applicable .
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude with the ability to take creative feedback and address notes.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a television animation pipeline

Education: The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of experience and/or training.

Job Location: Onsite in Glendale, CA

The pay rate for this role in California is $56.88 to $60.33 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.

About Disney Branded Television:

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 Walt Disney Pictures , which is part of a business we call Disney Branded Television .

Walt Disney Pictures 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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