Disney Interactive Media Group
Retail Creative Graphic Designer
Disney Interactive Media Group, Kissimmee, Florida, United States, 34747
Job Summary:
About the Role & Team
At Disney Consumer Products , we inspire imagination around the world
and are committed to creating happiness for families and fans by bringing captivating, inspiring, and inclusive products into their daily lives! From toys to t-shirts, console games, books, and more, our team brings our beloved brands and franchises into the lives of families through products and experiences that can be found worldwide, such as the Disney Store e-commerce platform, Disney Parks, local and international retailers, and Disney Store locations around the world.
The Walt Disney Parks Retail Creative team is looking for a Graphic Designer to provide best-in-class creative design in support of all Walt Disney Parks owned and operated retail merchandise locations.
As part of the Retail Creative team, the Retail Creative Graphic Designer will conceptualize environmental creative design, print production, and installations for Walt Disney Domestic Parks and Resorts, Disney Store, and Disney Signature Retail Experiences. Creative support will include designing window displays, environmental signage, interior overlays, printed graphics, dimensional treatments, including pricing/promotional signage for new and existing retail locations.
What You Will Do
On any given day, you will be:Responsible for driving a project from initial conceptual development, through proper approvals, print production, and installation.Partnering with Retail Creative teams in strategizing, planning, design, production, and implementation of storewide graphic packages to support over 350 retail locations within domestic theme parks.Creating environmental graphics to support new film and product strategies while adhering to best-in-class brand standards.Develop concepts for executing graphic design solutions for both individual site and global activations.Collaborating with Visual Merchandising and Store Design teams for any required visual graphic retail support.Overseeing and coordinating the fabrication of 2D and 3D graphics with vendors in a timely manner, while optimizing design and materials for costs, and maintaining a high standard of quality.Responsible for preparing print and fabrication mechanicals.Oversee installations by coordinating schedules, vendor clearances and deliveries, tools, and communication necessary while acting as the on-site point-of-contact, subject matter expert, and day-of decision maker.
Required Qualifications & SkillsMinimum of three (3) years of graphic design experience in a retail store environment.Must provide a strong graphic design portfolio and skills demonstrating knowledge in composition, hierarchy, and color theory as well as a clear understanding of typography and layout.Demonstrate proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Work independently to ideate and concept from a design brief, while showing eagerness to jump in and develop ideas, with a vision for retail environments.Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively present and communicate creative ideas and concepts to cross-functional teams.Ability to learn and pivot quickly while working in a high paced evolving environment.Proven familiarity with both print and digital production workflows.Demonstrate organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multi-task and independently manage a variety of parallel projects.Ability to give and receive feedback on a regular basis.Professional verbal and written communication skills.Must be comfortable in a hands-on production environment with a high attention to detail.Must be willing to work early mornings and late nights as needed.
Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in graphic design, Environmental design, Interior Design or similar creative field, or equivalent professional experience.Proven drawing skills to communicate via digital concepts.Basic understanding of project management software.Proficient in Sketch Up or similar 3D software.Experience with motion graphics development (e.g. Adobe After Effects).Knowledge of Retail Industry trends, new technologies, and design materials.Knowledge of visual merchandising best practices and fixturing.
Additional InformationApplication must include a portfolio showcasing designs of retail environments. Disable or share any passwords for efficient review of portfolios.
Our Benefits:
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
About 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. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.
About The Walt Disney Company:The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Global Product Dev & Creative , which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences .
Disney Global Product Dev & Creative is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.#J-18808-Ljbffr
About the Role & Team
At Disney Consumer Products , we inspire imagination around the world
and are committed to creating happiness for families and fans by bringing captivating, inspiring, and inclusive products into their daily lives! From toys to t-shirts, console games, books, and more, our team brings our beloved brands and franchises into the lives of families through products and experiences that can be found worldwide, such as the Disney Store e-commerce platform, Disney Parks, local and international retailers, and Disney Store locations around the world.
The Walt Disney Parks Retail Creative team is looking for a Graphic Designer to provide best-in-class creative design in support of all Walt Disney Parks owned and operated retail merchandise locations.
As part of the Retail Creative team, the Retail Creative Graphic Designer will conceptualize environmental creative design, print production, and installations for Walt Disney Domestic Parks and Resorts, Disney Store, and Disney Signature Retail Experiences. Creative support will include designing window displays, environmental signage, interior overlays, printed graphics, dimensional treatments, including pricing/promotional signage for new and existing retail locations.
What You Will Do
On any given day, you will be:Responsible for driving a project from initial conceptual development, through proper approvals, print production, and installation.Partnering with Retail Creative teams in strategizing, planning, design, production, and implementation of storewide graphic packages to support over 350 retail locations within domestic theme parks.Creating environmental graphics to support new film and product strategies while adhering to best-in-class brand standards.Develop concepts for executing graphic design solutions for both individual site and global activations.Collaborating with Visual Merchandising and Store Design teams for any required visual graphic retail support.Overseeing and coordinating the fabrication of 2D and 3D graphics with vendors in a timely manner, while optimizing design and materials for costs, and maintaining a high standard of quality.Responsible for preparing print and fabrication mechanicals.Oversee installations by coordinating schedules, vendor clearances and deliveries, tools, and communication necessary while acting as the on-site point-of-contact, subject matter expert, and day-of decision maker.
Required Qualifications & SkillsMinimum of three (3) years of graphic design experience in a retail store environment.Must provide a strong graphic design portfolio and skills demonstrating knowledge in composition, hierarchy, and color theory as well as a clear understanding of typography and layout.Demonstrate proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Work independently to ideate and concept from a design brief, while showing eagerness to jump in and develop ideas, with a vision for retail environments.Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively present and communicate creative ideas and concepts to cross-functional teams.Ability to learn and pivot quickly while working in a high paced evolving environment.Proven familiarity with both print and digital production workflows.Demonstrate organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multi-task and independently manage a variety of parallel projects.Ability to give and receive feedback on a regular basis.Professional verbal and written communication skills.Must be comfortable in a hands-on production environment with a high attention to detail.Must be willing to work early mornings and late nights as needed.
Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in graphic design, Environmental design, Interior Design or similar creative field, or equivalent professional experience.Proven drawing skills to communicate via digital concepts.Basic understanding of project management software.Proficient in Sketch Up or similar 3D software.Experience with motion graphics development (e.g. Adobe After Effects).Knowledge of Retail Industry trends, new technologies, and design materials.Knowledge of visual merchandising best practices and fixturing.
Additional InformationApplication must include a portfolio showcasing designs of retail environments. Disable or share any passwords for efficient review of portfolios.
Our Benefits:
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
About 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. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.
About The Walt Disney Company:The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Global Product Dev & Creative , which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences .
Disney Global Product Dev & Creative is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.#J-18808-Ljbffr