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Crowds Artist

Burbank, CA · On-site

$60.69 - $75.95/hr

Crowds Artist Req ID: 10141816 Walt Disney Animation Studios is looking for inspired Crowd Artists , with strong artistic abilities layered on top of solid technical foundations, to work on ...

Disney Musicals in Schools is a free after-school program offered to a limited number of Title I elementary schools. Through the 17-week program, Disney Musicals in Schools Teaching Artist Aides ...

Lead Environment Concept Artist

Cary, NC · On-site

$117K - $135K/yr

ART What We Do Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment ... Disney. Reporting to the project Art Director and working closely with the Outsource Manager and ...

Senior Environment Concept Artist

Cary, NC · On-site

$117K - $140K/yr

ART What We Do Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment ... Disney. Reporting to the project Art Director and working closely with the Outsource Manager and ...

Senior Environment Artist

Cary, NC · On-site

$117K - $140K/yr

What You'll Do Epic Games is looking for experienced Senior Environment Artists to help build several initiatives as part of our collaboration with Disney. Our Senior Environment Artists are highly ...

What You'll Do Epic Games is looking for a Senior Hard Surface Artist to join our team working on an exciting collaboration with Disney. In this role, you will partner closely with art, design ...

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How much do disney artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for disney artist in the United States is $30.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Disney Artist and how do they collaborate with other team members?

A typical day for a Disney Artist involves creating and refining artwork, whether it's character designs, backgrounds, or storyboards, in line with project guidelines and deadlines. Artists attend team meetings to review progress, discuss creative direction, and receive feedback from art directors and other departments. Collaboration is a cornerstone of the role—artists frequently work alongside animators, writers, and technical staff to ensure their work fits seamlessly into larger productions. This highly interactive environment encourages continuous learning and allows artists to contribute their unique perspective while being part of a world-class creative team.

What is a Disney Artist job?

A Disney Artist is a creative professional who contributes to Disney's visual storytelling through animation, illustration, character design, or concept art. They work in various departments, including animation studios, theme parks, publishing, and merchandise. Their responsibilities vary depending on their role but often involve developing artwork that aligns with Disney’s iconic style. Strong artistic skills, creativity, and collaboration are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Disney Artist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Disney Artist, you need exceptional drawing skills, a strong understanding of visual storytelling, character design, and often a degree in fine arts or animation. Proficiency with industry-standard tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Toon Boom Harmony, and knowledge of 3D modeling or digital painting software is highly valued. Creativity, teamwork, adaptability, and the ability to accept and incorporate feedback help artists excel in a collaborative studio environment. These skills are critical to consistently producing high-quality, engaging content that upholds Disney's creative standards and connects with audiences worldwide.

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Infographic showing various Disney Artist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 45% Full Time, 52% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,907 per year, or $30.2 per hour.
Assistant Editor - Disney Television Animation

Assistant Editor - Disney Television Animation

The Walt Disney Company

Glendale, CA

$53.40 - $56.07/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 124 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Posting Title:

Assistant Editor - Disney Television Animation

Req ID:

10151465

Job Description:

About this Role and our Studio

Disney Television Animation(DTVA)has over 40 years of legacy as a top producer of kids & family entertainment. Our work is integraltoThe Walt Disney Company, bringing Disney-branded characters and stories to families' homes across the globe.

DTVA createsboth long-form and short-form content spanningtraditional2D, rig-based 2D, CG (preschool), CG (premium), and stop-motion.We createshows ina broad range of unique and innovative styles, and we aim to match the right talent with the right production in terms of skill and artistic style.

Bysubmittingan applicationfor this Assistant Editorrole, youmaybeconsideredforanyAssistant Editorpositions that arise until theexpirationdate provided.

Applications submitted to this job posting will remain valid until December 31, 2026.

Whatyou willdo

The Assistant Editoris responsible fortechnical and organizational editorial work from pre-production throughpost production. Assistant Editoris responsible formaintainingan efficient editorial pipeline andassistingeditors.Responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining Avid project and keep files organized.

  • Managing and processing storyboards using Flix. Also importing layout, animation, and lighting shots.

  • Importing, logging and prepping dialogue recordings for editors: scratch dialogue, production recordingsessionsand ADR.

  • Outputting movie files for various uses including turnovers for sound department, digital intermediate, and music departments.

  • Organizing sound effects and music.

  • Assisting the editors with Avid builds in preparation for screenings andQC ofoutputs.

  • Publishing toproduction, including managing EDLs andchangenotes.

  • Providing information to production that istimelyandaccurate.

  • Assistingin Retake Sessions asrequired.

  • Uploading needed screeners onto PIX

Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Minimum 2years experiencein animation editorial.

  • High degree ofproficiencyin Avid Media Composer.

  • Excellentorganizationskills with great attention to detail.

  • Understanding offeature animation pipeline and workflows.

  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines while working under tight schedules.

  • Strongteammatewith good interpersonal and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • After Effects, Photoshop,ProToolsexperience a plus.

Job Location

  • This is a fully on-siterolebased in Glendale, CA

The pay rate for this role in California is $53.40 to $56.07 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Job Posting Segment:

Disney Branded Television

Job Posting Primary Business:

TVA Production Management

Primary Job Posting Category:

Production

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Glendale, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-05-19

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At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. "We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

Industry

Amusement, gambling, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Burbank, CA, US

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