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The Walt Disney Company

Sr Software Engineer

Glendale, CA · On-site

$148K - $199K/yr

... Disney's TV, broadcast, theatrical, and direct -to-consumer lines of business. Responsibilities: * Develop, test, & deploy high quality application code. * Provide technical guidance and evangelize ...

The Walt Disney Company

Sr Software Engineer

New York, NY

$148K - $199K/yr

... Disney's TV, broadcast, theatrical, and direct -to-consumer lines of business. Responsibilities: * Develop, test, & deploy high quality application code. * Provide technical guidance and evangelize ...

The Walt Disney Company

Sr Software Engineer

Bristol, CT

$148K - $199K/yr

... Disney's TV, broadcast, theatrical, and direct -to-consumer lines of business. Responsibilities: * Develop, test, & deploy high quality application code. * Provide technical guidance and evangelize ...

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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for disney television in the United States is $36.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Disney Television production teams?

Professionals in Disney Television production teams often navigate tight deadlines and high expectations for quality and creativity. Balancing creative vision with logistical constraints, such as budget and scheduling, can be challenging. Additionally, close collaboration with diverse teams—including writers, directors, and marketing—requires strong communication and adaptability. Despite these challenges, the role offers opportunities to work on high-profile projects and develop valuable industry connections.

What is the difference between Disney Television vs Disney Animation?

AspectDisney TelevisionDisney Animation
Primary FocusProducing TV shows and series for televisionCreating animated feature films and shorts
Work EnvironmentTelevision studios, production sets, post-production facilitiesAnimation studios, film sets, digital animation labs
Required SkillsStorytelling, scriptwriting, animation, editingAnimation, character design, storyboarding, digital art
Industry UsagePrimarily in TV networks and streaming platformsPrimarily in film industry and theatrical releases

Disney Television focuses on creating content for TV audiences, involving episodic storytelling and shorter production cycles. Disney Animation specializes in producing animated movies and shorts for theatrical release, emphasizing high-quality animation and storytelling. While both roles require animation skills and familiarity with Disney's brand, their main outputs and work environments differ significantly.

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

To thrive as a Television Producer at Disney, you need a solid background in media production, script development, and project management, usually supported by a related degree or equivalent industry experience. Familiarity with editing software like Avid or Adobe Premiere, studio production tools, and industry-standard scheduling systems is typical. Creativity, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills help producers collaborate with diverse teams and manage complex projects. These abilities are critical to delivering high-quality, engaging content that meets Disney’s standards and audience expectations.

What is Disney Television?

Disney Television refers to the division of The Walt Disney Company that produces, distributes, and broadcasts television content. This includes a range of networks and platforms such as ABC, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, and Disney XD, as well as original programming and syndicated shows. The division is responsible for creating family-friendly and diverse content for audiences of all ages. Disney Television also plays a significant role in the streaming landscape through Disney+ and Hulu, offering both classic and new series. It is a major player in the global entertainment industry, shaping trends and storytelling in television.
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Infographic showing various Disney Television job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,005 per year, or $36.5 per hour.
Animation Checker - Disney Television Animation

Animation Checker - Disney Television Animation

The Walt Disney Company

Glendale, CA

$46.56 - $55.58/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

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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:

Animation Checker - Disney Television Animation

Req ID:

10156070

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 Animation Checker job posting, youmaybeconsideredforanyAnimation Checker positions that arise until theexpirationdate provided.

Applications for this job posting will expire onDecember 31, 2026.

What You Will Do

The Animation Checker ensures consistent and complete deliveryof production materialtovendorstudiosand controls quality to reduce post-production costs. Responsibilities include:

  • Overall: checkand confirm that all files, media, and information to be shipped are correct,completeand consistent.

  • Using Storyboard Pro,review storyboards prior to production for missing or incorrect scene descriptions, character actions, camera moves, effects, and special notes on each panel within each scene.

  • Coordinate with Director and Production to include revised storyboard panels from animatic if there isa difference and/or coordinate with Editor to adjust animatic to include any revised storyboard panels after confirming with Director.

  • Make sure scene numbers, action notes, camera moves, effects, character names, special notes,hook-ups, and lighting sources are all called out correctly on storyboard and X-sheets, if applicable,and that the storyboards, X-sheetsand animatic all match each other.

  • Verify thatcharacter reactions, expressions and actionsare conciseand followstandard walk/run cycle sheets, where applicable

  • If X-sheets arerequired, review lip assignment to confirm the correct mouth chart is followed

  • Review scene cuts and confirm they match the animatic. Review with Director if scene cuts do not match.Coordinate with Timing Director toadjustscene cuts, if necessary.

  • Ensurethere arecorrectcamera moves, action, lip sync, character names, abbreviations, hook-ups or effects and correct scene and panel numbers on all X-sheets.

  • Create the finalroutesheet within Insight

  • Enter final footage andsubmitfinalcheckedwork to Production to ship to vendor studio

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • AdvancedMac/PC skills

  • Familiarity withStoryboard Pro

  • Familiarity with Microsoft ExcelandInsightor ability to quickly learnproprietary software

  • Traditional2D, Harmony and CGAnimation Pipeline experience or training preferred

  • Proven ability to be detail-oriented and highly organized isrequired.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills arerequired.

  • Must be able to work collaboratively, often with multiple tasks and under deadline pressure.

  • Must be open to direction and able to embrace change.

Education

  • Bachelordegree or equivalent work experience

Job Location

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

The pay rate for this role in California is $46.56 to $55.58 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:

2026-07-15

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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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Company size

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Headquarters location

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