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As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for disney design in the United States is $55.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.04 and $64.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Disney Design?

Disney Design refers to the creative process and team responsible for developing the visual and experiential aspects of Disney’s products, attractions, films, and branding. This can include everything from theme park environments and costumes to graphic design and digital media. Disney designers work in a variety of roles such as Imagineering, animation, product design, and more, all focused on creating magical and immersive experiences. Their work is known for attention to detail, storytelling, and innovation.

What is the difference between Disney Design vs Animation Designer?

AspectDisney DesignAnimation Designer
CredentialsDesign degree, portfolio, industry experienceDesign or animation degree, portfolio, software skills
Work EnvironmentTheme parks, merchandise, branding projectsFilm, TV, digital media, animation studios
Employer & Industry UsageWalt Disney Company, entertainment, merchandiseAnimation studios, media companies, entertainment

Disney Design focuses on creating visual concepts for Disney's branding, merchandise, and theme parks, emphasizing branding and product design. Animation Designer specializes in developing animated characters and scenes for films, TV, or digital media. While both roles require strong design skills and industry experience, Disney Design leans more toward branding and product aesthetics, whereas Animation Designer centers on animation production and storytelling.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Disney Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Disney Designer, you need strong skills in visual design, storytelling, and creativity, typically supported by a degree in graphic design, animation, or a related field. Proficiency with industry-standard tools like Adobe Creative Suite, 3D modeling software, and experience with project management systems is essential. Collaboration, adaptability, and strong communication skills help designers work effectively with diverse teams and convey ideas clearly. These skills ensure the creation of engaging, high-quality experiences that reflect Disney's brand and captivate audiences.

How do Disney Design professionals typically collaborate with other teams during a project?

Disney Design professionals work in a highly collaborative environment, often partnering closely with teams such as animation, engineering, marketing, and production. Regular cross-functional meetings and brainstorming sessions are common, ensuring that creative concepts align with technical feasibility and brand guidelines. Open communication and feedback are encouraged to maintain the high standards Disney is known for, and designers frequently iterate on their work based on input from stakeholders across various departments. This collaborative structure helps deliver immersive and cohesive experiences for guests and audiences.
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Infographic showing various Disney Design job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,273 per year, or $55.4 per hour.
Sr Fire Protection Engineer

Sr Fire Protection Engineer

The Walt Disney Company

Anaheim, CA

$115K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life

Posted 21 days ago

Walt Disney Company rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 128 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 51 rated entertainment

Job description

Job Posting Title:

Sr Fire Protection Engineer

Req ID:

10154587

Job Description:

"We create happiness." That's our motto at Disney Parks Experiences and Products. At Disney, you'll help inspire magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create innovative built environments. Architecture & Facilities Engineering (A&FE) is looking for a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to support the development and sustainment of projects we support throughout the Disneyland Resort and ancillary properties.

Our department supports a wide range of project types ranging from Attractions, Maintenance, Foods, Merchandise, Entertainment, through extended properties. Projects range from minor renovations to new on existing facilities and utility-based assets. Additionally, supporting immediate response efforts with reactionary projects. The role requires performing as the Owner's Representative with technical expertise for engineering issues, design management of in-house and outside resources, code compliance, Disney design standards, documentation, specifications, and life cycle cost analysis for best value. This role also involves close collaboration with other engineering disciplines and multiple Disney project teams.

You will report to the A&FE MEP Engineering Sr. Manager and sit in Anaheim, CA.

You Will / Job Responsibilities:

Leadership:

  • In this collaborative role, you will act as Owner's Technical Representative on projects from concept through sustainment throughout the Disneyland Resort and ancillary properties.

  • Perform as Owner's Representative, including witnessing the signing and sealing of construction documents as needed.

Management:

  • Manage the design and development of contract documents of projects with in-house and outside resources to meet project scopes, schedules, and budgets.

  • Coordinate design activities and monitor field installations and demolition work that comply with specifications and code requirements.

Technical Skills:

  • Use and build your experience to develop concept designs and RFP's (Request for Proposals).

  • Review drawings, engineering calculations, and specifications and ensure that all projects are designed and executed to applicable local and state codes and statutes.

  • Review shop drawing submittals and respond to vendor's requests for information per Resort standards.

  • Site visits to problem solve issues and minimize schedule impacts.

Relationship:

  • Partner with internal teams to develop, maintain, communicate, and enforce Walt Disney Company design guidelines, standards, master specifications, and details.

  • Assist Project and Design Managers to resolve design compliance issues relating to Projects requirements. Validate that all Item Specifications are consistent with products installed before archiving manuals.

  • Build enhanced communications and expectations to successfully execute all projects.

You Will Have / Required Experience:

  • 6+ years of fire protection proven related experience

  • Full awareness w/ working knowledge of Building & Fire Codes and NFPA Codes & Standards.

  • OSHA compliance experience with codes and standards development such as NFPA, ASTM, ICC, CFR, etc.

  • Proven field experience in the design, integration/coordination/rectification, and construction of fire protection systems and/or fire protection consulting.

  • Knowledge in the use and application of computer modeling tools for fire and smoke spread and timed egress analysis.

  • Owner's representation and AHJ capacity

Preferred Qualifications

  • CA Professional Engineer in Fire Protection Engineer (License)

  • Holder of National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Certifications including CFPS Certification (Certified Fire Protection Specialist)

  • Mechanical Plumbing specific experience with theme parks, resort hotels, and mixed-use facilities with backflow prevention analysis.

  • Experience with fire testing and regulatory application of fire test methods to building materials.

  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit.

Required Education:

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field (preferred from an ABET accredited university)

Preferred Education:

Master's Degree in related engineering field

Additional Information:

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

The hiring range for this position in Anaheim, CA is $115,300.00 to $140,900.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job Posting Segment:

FOS

Job Posting Primary Business:

Facilities Asset Mgmt (DLR)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Fire Protection Engineering

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Anaheim, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-07-02

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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!

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Amusement, gambling, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Burbank, CA, US

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