Consumer Products Games & Publishing
Location
Kissimmee, FL | United States
Job description
Be Part of the Story as the Manager of Graphic Design! This hands on role is responsible for Graphic Design & Branding development from concepts to final artwork at all levels of complexity.
Disney Parks, Experiences and Product is the business segment of The Walt Disney Company that brings stories to life through global product assortments and services featuring characters from Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, Media Networks, and the Walt Disney Studios. This includes a broad assortment of merchandise ranging from toys, apparel, accessories, home décor, electronics, consumables, health & beauty and collectible art.
The Global Merchandise Creative team develops the global creative direction and assets for all of Disney Consumer Products core properties. Following the Brand Strategy, we develop the brand identity that appears at retail, designs and establishes the look and feel of each property, and works in partnership with lines of business and product development teams.
This is a Full Time Role.
Development of Graphic Design & Branding for style guides and portfolios across multiple properties across Vertical and Licensing businesses.
Leads 1-2 Graphic designers
Work closely with Artists to create elevated relevant art that encompasses trend, consumer insights, Studio initiatives and Franchise priorities
Art style/new technique development to co-ordinate with fashion trends in the marketplace
Attendance at key shows/exhibitions to keep up to date on trends and product development techniques
Contribute new product ideas and participate in brainstorming sessions
Ensures excellence by maintaining integrity and leading artistic and creative direction locally and globally
Understands Graphic Design & Branding and how it translates to products
Fresh and inventive creative problem solver
Able to present creative concepts on both formal and informal settings
Strong team player
Exhibits ingenuity, creativity, and resourcefulness
6+ years of related work experience in graphic design, character art or merchandise design
Extensive knowledge of Graphic Design & Branding
Excellent creative computer skills (Illustrator, Photoshop, MS Office)
Able to clearly communicate, present, and sell creative ideas both in formal and informal settings.
Strong traditional and digital drawing skills, and concepting skills
Strong Illustration skills with ability to create and stylize characters
Strong knowledge and understanding of fashion and merchandise design
Hand lettering/custom typography
Strong interpersonal and people management skills
Strong negotiation skills and influencing abilities
Highly motivated, resourceful and proactive
Experience leading a small team and inspiring others
Thinks strategically
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience using InDesign, Creative Suite, Keynote
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Art, Illustration and/or Graphic Design
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