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The Walt Disney Company

Manager, Product Design

Glendale, CA · On-site

$200K/yr

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As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for disney production in the United States is $18.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectDisney ProductionAnimation Producer
Required CredentialsExperience in film/TV production, relevant industry knowledgeExperience in animation projects, often with film/TV background
Work EnvironmentStudios, production offices, on-set locationsAnimation studios, post-production facilities
Employer & Industry UsageDisney, entertainment industry, media companiesAnimation studios, entertainment companies, media outlets

Disney Production roles focus on overseeing the entire production process of Disney films or shows, including coordination, budgeting, and scheduling. Animation Producers specifically manage animation projects, ensuring creative and technical aspects align. While both roles require industry experience and project management skills, Disney Production roles are broader, covering all aspects of Disney's media productions, whereas Animation Producers specialize in animation workflows.

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To thrive in Disney Production, you need a strong background in media production, storytelling, and project management, often supported by a degree in film, media, or a related field. Proficiency in industry-standard tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, and production management software is typically required. Creativity, collaboration, adaptability, and effective communication are essential soft skills for success in this dynamic and team-oriented environment. These skills and qualities are vital to deliver high-quality, engaging content that meets Disney’s standards and connects with diverse audiences.

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Disney Production jobs refer to the various roles involved in creating movies, TV shows, theme park experiences, and other entertainment content for The Walt Disney Company. These positions can include producers, directors, animators, set designers, sound engineers, and many more, all working collaboratively to bring Disney projects to life. Employees in Disney Production are responsible for overseeing the creative process, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring the final product meets Disney's high standards of quality. Opportunities exist in both live-action and animated productions, as well as in behind-the-scenes support roles.

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Professionals in Disney Production often encounter tight deadlines, the need to adapt to evolving creative directions, and the challenge of collaborating with large, multidisciplinary teams. Applicants should be prepared to work in a fast-paced environment where flexibility and excellent communication are key. Building strong organizational skills and a willingness to learn new production technologies can help you thrive, as Disney frequently integrates innovative techniques and tools into its workflow. Developing the ability to receive and implement feedback constructively will also be valuable, given the collaborative nature of the production process.
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Production Associate - Disney Television Animation

Production Associate - Disney Television Animation

The Walt Disney Company

Glendale, CA

$43K - $59K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 128 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Posting Title:

Production Associate - Disney Television Animation

Req ID:

10151461

Job Description:

About this Role and our Studio

Disney Television Animation(DTVA)has over forty 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 Production Associate job posting, youmaybeconsideredforanyProduction Associate positions that arise until theexpirationdate provided.

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

The Production Associate works on a project through the completion of pre-production. As a PA, they are available to support the artists and production crew on all tasks during pre-production and production.

What You Will Do

Organization

  • Gathering all artwork including character models, props and location designs for shipments to production facilities, including labelling, categorizing and creating final model packs for shipment.

  • Organizing asset files, uploads models to Insight, preps files for Background Painters and Color Designer.

  • Maintain all artwork files to be in standardized formats, including naming conventions.

  • Update and maintain production art boards.

  • Take notes at assigned meetings - conference calls (Zoom) with Vendor, animation launches, etc.

  • Pulling "same as" artwork

  • Quality control for line quality in digital artwork

Communication

  • Getting Director's approval on artwork.

  • Providing any necessary materials for artists including reference.

  • Communicating any delays to Production Manager or Supervisor immediately

Support

  • Make suggestions for streamlining and improving pipelines including ideas for re-use, workflow efficiencies, and flagging complexity issues.

  • Maintains a helpful attitude, while showing eagerness and curiosity.

  • Helps organize morale events as directed by the Line Producer / Associate Producer or Production Manager/Production Supervisor.

  • Performing all other applicable duties as assigned by Line Producer or Production Manager

  • Additional duties as necessary, or as defined by individual contracts

  • Assisting in the creation and maintenance of design lists as needed.

  • Assisting in the archival of artwork once a production is complete

  • Assisting in prepping materials for awards submissions

Technical Skills

  • Proficient computer skills; Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook; ToonBoom Storyboard Pro; Adobe Photoshop; Insight; Ftrack or other Production tracking tools

  • Excellent organizational skills, strong written & verbal communication skills

Additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Ability to oversee multiple tasks and solve problems in a fast-paced environment

  • Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible

  • Excellent organizational, verbal, written, e-social skills and acumen

Preferred Qualifications

  • Mac or PC proficient

  • Familiar with Final Draft 9.0, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Photoshop and Illustrator, ToonBoom Storyboard Pro

  • Knowledgeable use of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook and PowerPoint

Education

  • Bachelor degree or equivalent work experience

Job Location

  • This is a fully onsite role based in Glendale, CA.

The hiring range for this position in California is $43,600 to $59,800 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:

Disney Branded Television

Job Posting Primary Business:

TVA Production Management

Primary Job Posting Category:

Production Management Entertainment

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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