Disney Experiences · 3 hours ago
Graphic Design Manager
Glendale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$96K/yr - $128K/yr
6+ years expDisney Consumer Products inspires imagination around the world by creating captivating and inclusive products. The Graphic Design Manager is responsible for overseeing Graphic Design and Branding development, managing projects, and ensuring high-quality standards while contributing innovative ideas and maintaining creative direction.
Entertainment
Responsibilities
Development of Graphic Design & Branding for style guides and portfolios across multiple properties and cross divisions
Manage Graphic Design & Branding activities for multiple categories and numerous franchises
Generate ideas for Franchise expansion
Develop art style and new techniques to coordinate with trends in the marketplace
Attend key shows/exhibitions to keep abreast of trends and product development techniques
Seek out and apply knowledge of new trends and innovations in Graphic Design & Branding
Contribute new product ideas and participate in brainstorming sessions
Ensure Graphic Design & Branding excellence by maintaining integrity and leading artistic and creative direction locally and globally
Coordinate with licensees, internal teams, and content partners on new development and new lines of business
Develop a strong Graphic Design & Branding community across Global Product Creative
Work closely with Artists to create elevated, relevant art that encompasses trends, consumer insights, Studio initiatives, and Franchise priorities
Understand Graphic Design & Branding and how it translates to products
Present creative concepts in both formal and informal settings
Qualification
Required
6 years of related work experience in graphic design, character art, or merchandise design
Extensive knowledge of Graphic Design & Branding
Strategic thinker with the ability to clearly communicate, present, and sell creative ideas both in formal and informal settings
Traditional and digital drawing skills, and concepting skills
Ability to illustrate and stylize characters is a plus
Knowledge and understanding of fashion and merchandise design
Fresh and inventive creative thinker with an awareness of marketplace trends
Hand lettering/custom typography
Interpersonal and people management skills
Negotiation skills with the ability to influence and inspire others
Excellent creative computer skills (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Creative Suite, Keynote)
Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design or equivalent work experience
Benefits
Health and savings benefits
Educational opportunities
Special extras that only Disney can provide
A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
The full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Nelson
Chief Executive Officer
Jodie Resnick
Vice President, Synergy, Partnership Marketing & Promotions
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