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Seasonal Park Maintainer

CT · On-site

$18.32/hr

Maintainers will use weed whackers, mowers, paint, pick up trash and debris, clean buildings ... We are seeking individuals 18 years of age or older that have an interest or background in working ...

Senior 3D Motion Designer

Austin, TX

$105K - $119K/yr

... for animation, compositing, and video editing. * Experience with Substance Painter or similar ... Engineering background or technical education is a plus, with the ability to understand and ...

Senior 3D Motion Designer

Austin, TX · On-site

$105K - $119K/yr

... for animation, compositing, and video editing. * Experience with Substance Painter or similar ... Engineering background or technical education is a plus, with the ability to understand and ...

Senior 3D Motion Designer

Austin, TX

$105K - $119K/yr

... for animation, compositing, and video editing. * Experience with Substance Painter or similar ... Engineering background or technical education is a plus, with the ability to understand and ...

Senior Producer

Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site

$75 - $95/hr

We are looking for a rare talent with a background in 3D for film, television, training and/or ... Experience with Sequencer, animation, and cameras in UE * Experience with Virtual Production and VR

Maintainers will use weed whackers, mowers, paint, pick up trash and debris, clean buildings ... We are seeking individuals 18 years of age or older that have an interest or background in working ...

Streets Operator - Seasonal

Lehi, UT · On-site

$17.32 - $24.25/hr

All applicants will be required to pass a drug test and background check.Ability to perform and/or ... functions such as painting, raking asphalt, pouring, and finishing cement and other duties as ...

Streets Operator - Seasonal

Lehi, UT · On-site

$17.32 - $24.25/hr

All applicants will be required to pass a drug test and background check. * Ability to perform and ... painting, raking asphalt, pouring, and finishing cement and other duties as assigned.

3D Artist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Our 3D Artists create 3D product animation for incredible brands. As a 3D Artist at MarketScale we ... The ideal candidate has a background in 3D video production and can import 3D CAD files into Maya ...

3D Artist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Our 3D Artists create 3D product animation for incredible brands. As a 3D Artist at MarketScale we ... The ideal candidate has a background in 3D video production and can import 3D CAD files into Maya ...

... animation, film, sculpture, painting, printmaking, and design. After completing the application ... a required background check, employment verification, and 5-panel drug screen as a part of the ...

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Location Design Lead - Disney Television Animation

The Walt Disney Company

Glendale, CA • On-site

$74.68 - $82.15/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Art Director and Background Paint Lead to apply and execute line, shape, and detail to background designs.

  • Coordinate with other Location Designers to ensure style consistency and assist in breaking down Location Design needs for each episode.

  • Assign and distribute Location Design tasks, manage re-use of design assets, and assist in managing revisions after art reviews.


Walt Disney Company rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 130 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 52 rated entertainment


Job description

Job Posting Title:

Location Design Lead - Disney Television Animation

Req ID:

10159759

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 thisLocation Design Leadrole, youmaybeconsideredforanyLocation Design Lead positions that arise until theexpirationdate provided.

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

Whatyou willdo

This is a key leadership role that partners with the Executive Producer(s), ArtDirectorandProducer to execute the creative vision of the series. TheLocation DesignLead will work directly with the team to ensure a quality and consistency of style throughout the series.


Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Art Director and/orBackground PaintLeadto applyand execute line,shape,and detailsto approved background designs

  • Location Design Leadwilltouch basewith otherLocation Designerskeeping things on style prior to review with Art Director

  • Work with Production and Art Director in breaking down Location Design needs for each episode

  • Assignand distributeLocation Design assignments if Art Director is unavailable

  • Helpmanage re-use and re-use library

  • AssistArt Director onmanaging,executionordistributionof revisions afterartreviews

  • Further the storytelling process usingcomposition, perspective, and staging

  • Adhere to the production schedule provided by Producer to ensure cost effective,timelyproduction

  • Ensure that the high quality and style of showestablishedby the Executive Producer(s)and Art Director is achieved andmaintained.

  • Communicate feedback toLocation Designers, alongside Art Director orwhen Art Director is unavailable

  • In the event thatthe Art Director is out of the office,Location Design Leadwould run art reviews withDirectors andseriesleadershipas well asmanage handouts toLocation Design teamas needed

  • May oversee the BG Design & Paints teams,delegatingwork andmonitoringtheir schedules to create andmaintainconsistency with the design of the project

Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Ability to align with style and sensibility of show

  • Ability to translate reference into 2D art

  • A portfoliodemonstratingyour ability to designina variety oftones andstyles

  • Knowledge of drawing software that includes Photoshop, Illustrator,Harmonyand 3D technology, where applicable

  • Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible

  • Excellent organizational, verbal, written, e-socialskillsand acumen

Education

  • Bachelordegree or equivalent work experience

Location

  • This is a fully on-site role based in Glendale, CA.

The pay rate for this role in California is $74.68 to $82.15 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:

2026-08-31

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About Walt Disney

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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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