Senior Art Director
At Disney's Yellow Shoes, the in-house creative agency for Disney Experiences, we create compelling, impactful creative content for one of the most beloved brands on the planet every day. Are you ready to join this team and push the limits of entertainment marketing to create the never-before-seen?
We are looking for a craft-focused, innovative Senior Art Director with a relentless passion for uncovering “the big idea.” Someone with a passion for the mastery of photography, typography, layout, digital and social ideation. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in cultural trends and the latest & greatest advertising and media. They will understand the importance of collaboration between strategy, concept and design. And they have a proven track record of delivering award-winning creative campaigns with human insights at their core.
You will report to the Group Creative Director in Glendale, CA.
This is a full-time role.
Required for Consideration: Portfolio and CV (please submit with application and provide any necessary passwords).
Craft innovative content for all digital and social channels associated with the Disney Parks and Resorts group as well as mentoring junior creatives.
Show your problem-solving skills and creative thinking for a range of advertising mediums.
Ability to partner well Copywriters, Designers and Strategists to deliver compelling, 360 campaign concepts.
Ability to interpret creative briefs and act upon client feedback while keeping projects on schedule, and meeting deadlines.
Must deliver polished and well-designed creative elements for internal and external presentations.
Ability to give direction to photographers, designers, directors, editors, and other vendors as they relate to the creative output.
Minimum of 5 years’ developing 360 advertising campaigns.
Outstanding presentation skills– confidence and passion when sharing ideas internally.
Proficiency in ideating in the digital and social space.
Time management skills are A MUST. Ability to balance multiple assignments, self-manage, and meet deadlines.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
Must be proficient in presentation software and have a working knowledge of PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google Slides.
Strong eye for design, typography and photography with a type A-level attention to detail.
Knowledge and genuine curiosity about the Walt Disney Company's history including films, animation, television, and theme parks.
Minimum of 5 years in an agency setting, or related experience.
Experience in After Effects, 3D, and editing software a bonus.
Fluency in Spanish
Education:
An Associates (2-year) or Bachelor's (4-year) degree in Advertising, Art, Graphic Art, Design, or equivalent.
Disney offers 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 our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
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