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Job ID 10158863 Location Glendale, California, United States Business Disney Branded Television Date posted Aug. 19, 2026

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 Assistant Director job posting, youmaybeconsideredforanyAssistant Director positions that arise until theexpirationdate provided.

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

What You Will Do

This is a role that partners with the Executive Producer, Director(s), Line Producer, Production and Creative Executives to execute the creative vision of the show while working within the schedule and budget for the series . I n particular , the Assistant Director works closely with the seri es Directors and the artists on the series to support the Storyboarding, Animatic and Shipping process. As part of the series Creative Leadership, i t is expected that the Assistant D irector have the ability to manage a team, deal with frequently changing schedules , and tight deadlines. This role requires collaboration and partnership with a diverse group of people in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise the SB Artists and/or Revisionists in partnership with the episode Director
• Storyboard and/or execute Revisions as needed - The Assistant Director should be a seasoned Storyboard Artist that is capable of executing on high complexity episodes , as requested by the Director or EP
• C over series Director responsibilities when the Director is unavailable or out of the office
• Attend Hand-Out meeting s for assigned episodes and come prepared with any ques tions, suggestions, concerns keeping in mind creative goals, complexity, schedule and dead lines
• Follow up with the episode Director and SB artist(s) after the hand-out to ensure that the team is clear on the direction and what is expected of them; Consistently check in with the SB artists to ensure they are on the right track
• Approve Storyboard Artwork when delegated by the Director
• Communicate creative issues that may impact the schedule and/or budget to the Director and LP in order to work out solutions in a timely manner
• Work with the Director and Editor on creating the Animatic then with the EP and Editor on finalizing for various stages of production – Board-o- matic , Animatic, Final Lock for Shipping
• Review and correct materials prior to shipment to the overseas studio: Work with the Timing Direct or, Continuity Coordinator and Production to ensure the episode is complete and has been given final approval by the Director prior to shipment
• Partner with Director to e nsure that Executive, Legal and S&P notes are addressed th roughout the production process
• Conform Storyboards as needed

Required Qualifications & Skills

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Story or Animation departments
• Knowledge of Traditional Animation, CG Animation, Visual Effects and/or Video game production
• Knowledge of software and hardware including Cintiq, Toon Boon Storyboard Pro, Photoshop or other applicable storyboarding software
• Strong leadership qualities with the ability to partner with Creatives and Executives, collaborate with peers, and manage and mentor artists
• Ability to oversee multiple projects and solve problems in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to Storyboard and, when applicable, do Sheet Timing
• Ability to align with style and sensibility of show
• Positive atti tude with the ability to be flexible
• Excellent organizational, verbal, written, e-social skills and acumen
• Ability to travel outside of the country

Education

• Bachelor's degree 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 $75.38 to $80.00 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.

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Pictures , which is part of a business we call Disney Branded Television .

Walt Disney Pictures is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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