Creative Concept Artist/Illustrator (Casual Temporary)
Location
Kissimmee, FL | United States
Job description
Job Summary:
About the Role & Team
Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Disney Live Entertainment creates, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. From the intimate to the spectacular, our work can be seen at Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships, and other locations the world over. This diverse team – representing a wide variety of disciplines and talents from technical directors, writers, and lighting designers to choreographers, cosmetologists, and music producers – brings magical worlds to life through technical expertise, performance excellence, incomparable ingenuity, unparalleled spectacle… and a dash of pixie dust.
As a Creative Concept Artist & Illustrator, you will collaborate on live entertainment concepts with the art of visual storytelling via Illustration, fine art, and graphic design. This dynamic art team has helped create some of the most spectacular visual storytelling for some of the world's greatest Characters and the worlds they live in.
This is a casual temporary/seasonal role and will report to the Principal Art Director
What You Will Do
- Demonstrate excellent visual storytelling skills using several visual methods - quick sketch, storyboards, mood boards, environments, character sketches, full illustration, and fine art digital painting
- Work independently on assigned projects requiring minimal direction
- Collaborate and interact with internal partners such as Art Directors, Show Directors, Walt Disney Imagineering, and Marketing
- Support design efforts for non-entertainment partners from different lines of business across The Walt Disney Company
- Build and develop relationships with clients, vendors, and other supporting departments
- Work on all levels of projects from intimate to spectacular in scale
- Give feedback on the labor required to complete a project
Required Qualifications & Skills
- 3+ years of experience working in a design, fine arts, or animation field
- Outstanding ability and skill in hand drawing and sketching
- Excellent command of a variety of art styles, from line art to full illustration
- Strong understanding of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop)
- Outstanding knowledge of Disney characters, ensuring that all character artwork is on-model and brand-appropriate
- Proven dedication to staying current with industry trends
- Willingness to work flexible hours - nights, weekends, holidays
Preferred Qualifications
- Modeling experience in 3D design tools
- Proven experience in animation and character design
- Proficiency in other languages is a plus
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
Additional Information
Benefits and Perks: We offer 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 benefits and perks at
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