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Warner Bros. Discovery · 15 hours ago

Creative Director

Warner Bros. Discovery is a leading entertainment company known for its iconic content and beloved brands. The Creative Director will play a crucial role in shaping the creative vision for Global Experiences, managing high complexity design projects and collaborating with partners to develop themed experiences and live entertainment.

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Responsibilities

Lead creative execution for projects, licensees, design partners, and production houses
Collaborate with domestic and international partners to develop innovative ideas and designs aligned with business goals
Guide the creative process from concept to production, ensuring quality, accuracy, and legal compliance
Shape creative development for themed entertainment projects, including pop-ups, theme parks, exhibits, location-based entertainment, and live shows
Provide art direction for themed environments, experiential spaces, graphics, and live entertainment
Review and revise scripts for live entertainment
Conceptualize, inspire, and communicate creative ideas to partners, senior management, and team members
Review and approve creative submissions, including show set packages, production drawings, graphics, and media
Collaborate with internal teams on brand and franchise management, data insights, project management, and marketing to align creative with the Company and Divisional strategies
Work closely with partners, vendors, and brand assurance to ensure project execution aligns with approved concepts
Partner with product managers to deliver fresh, compelling designs that meet business needs and strategies
Implement and share best practices across all areas of the business
Apply an understanding of construction and design for built environments and components

Qualification

Environmental designLive entertainmentCharacter designAdobe Creative Suite3D modelingCommunication skillsProactive attitudeFluency in SpanishFluency in MandarinCollaboration

Required

10–15 years' experience in themed entertainment or closely related fields
Bachelor's degree in entertainment, art, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Skilled in Microsoft, Adobe Creative Suite and Keynote; 3D modeling experience is a plus
Ability to produce sketches and finished renderings
Experience in themed entertainment, film, theatre, or live entertainment
Strong communication and presentation abilities
Collaborative and solutions focused; able to lead teams under tight deadlines
Proactive and accountable; models high standards of integrity
Familiar with industry trends and guest experience design

Preferred

Fluency in Spanish or Mandarin is a plus

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
An employee wellness program
Life and disability insurance
A retirement savings plan
Paid holidays and sick time
Vacation

Company

Warner Bros. Discovery

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Warner Bros.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$17.5B
Key Investors
JP Morgan
2025-12-05Acquired
2025-06-09Post Ipo Debt· $17.5B
2005-07-15IPO

Leadership Team

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David Zaslav
President and CEO
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Mark Thompson
CEO
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