Join our team of innovative and passionate artists as a Senior Character Artist, where you'll have the opportunity to bring beloved Disney characters to life and inspire imagination around the world. As a key member of our Character Art Global Center of Excellence, you will be responsible for creating captivating character artwork for various product applications, from toys and apparel to console games and books. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, this role offers a unique chance to grow professionally and personally while being part of a global entertainment leader.
We're looking for a talented and experienced artist who can develop character art for style guides and portfolios across multiple properties and divisions, generate ideas for franchise expansion, and stay up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques in the marketplace. If you're a fresh and inventive creative thinker with a strong understanding of Disney characters and storytelling, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Develop character art for style guides and portfolios across multiple properties and divisions
- Generate ideas for franchise expansion and contribute to new product ideas
- Attend key shows and exhibitions to stay current with marketplace trends and product development techniques
- Maintain high character art standards and develop a strong character art community across Global Product Creation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring Disney characters and stories to life in innovative and engaging ways
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in graphic design, character art illustration, or merchandise design
- 2+ years of related work experience, with a strong portfolio showcasing your artistic skills and style
- Extensive knowledge of character art, cartooning, and cartoon animation principles
- Strong traditional and digital drawing skills, as well as concepting and creative computer skills (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Creative Suite, Keynote)
- Pro-active and can-do attitude, with excellent communication and teamwork skills
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras
- Opportunity to work with a global entertainment leader and be part of a talented and innovative team
- Professional growth and development opportunities, with access to training and resources to help you succeed
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a culture that values creativity, innovation, and teamwork
How to Apply:
If you're ready to take your creative skills to the next level and be part of a team that inspires imagination around the world, apply now to become a Senior Character Artist with Disney. Apply Now
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