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Manhasset, NY · On-site
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Manhasset, NY · On-site
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Manhasset, NY · On-site
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Manhasset, NY · On-site
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Summer 2026 students will work on: * Game Design Document (GDD) development * Interactive quizzes ... GDDs, systems design, character design, and/or level design experience. * Familiarity with ...
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Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$150K - $180K/yr
... database design, cloud connectivity, and testing support. Please include the Disney character that best describes you in your resume-and make sure to ask your interviewers the same. They are ...
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$150K - $180K/yr
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$170K - $185K/yr
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Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$170K - $185K/yr
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Manhattan, NY · Remote
$15 - $20/hr
Summer Friday, a creative content and marketing agency, is looking for graphic designers for a 3-6 ... character and not the color of their skin. We take this further in recognizing all walks of life ...
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Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
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| Aspect | Summer Disney Character Design | Summer Animation Character Artist |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Portfolio, relevant art or design degree | Portfolio, art or animation degree, possibly some software certifications |
| Work Environment | Design studios, Disney animation departments, theme parks | Animation studios, film or TV production sets, digital platforms |
| Industry Usage | Concept art, character creation, storyboarding | Modeling, rigging, texturing, and animation of characters |
Summer Disney Character Design focuses on creating original character concepts and visual designs for Disney projects, emphasizing drawing and conceptual skills. In contrast, Summer Animation Character Artists bring those characters to life through modeling, rigging, and animation. Both roles require strong artistic skills and familiarity with industry-standard software, but they differ in their specific tasks within the animation pipeline.
$59.16 - $65.87/hr
Full-time
Posted 14 days ago
Create turnarounds, special poses, mouth charts, and expression sheets and provide a clean pass of the final approved design.
Work closely with the Art Director to review storyboards for characters that need to be designed for each episode.
Ensure that the high quality and style of the show established by the Executive Producer and Art Director is achieved and maintained.
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Job Posting Title:
Character Designer - Disney Television AnimationReq ID:
10151477Job 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 thisCharacter Designerrole, youmaybeconsideredforanyCharacter Designer positions that arise until theexpirationdate provided.
Applications submitted to this job posting will remain valid until December 31, 2026.
Whatyou willdo
Character Designers furtherthe storytelling process by developing the look,personalityand feel of the characters.Their work captures the personality and life of a character with their design and attire.Responsibilities include:
Creating turnarounds, special poses, mouthchartsand expression sheets and provide a clean pass of the final approved design.
Working closely with the Art Director to review Storyboard for characters that needto be designed for each episode.
Ensuring that the high quality and style of showestablishedby the Executive Producer andArt Director is achieved andmaintained.
Preparing all character designs for shipment to oversees vendor animation studios
Working closely withArtDirector to resolve design issues and deadlines.
Adhering to the production schedule provided by Line Producer to ensure cost effective,timelyproduction.
Required Qualifications and Skills
Abilityto design and create a variety of characters, turnarounds, mouth charts, expressionsheetsand special poses.
Ability to align with style and sensibility of show.
Ability to translate reference into 2D or 3D art.
Knowledge of drawing software that includes Photoshop, Illustrator, and 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.
Job Posting Segment:
Disney Branded TelevisionJob Posting Primary Business:
TVA Production ManagementPrimary Job Posting Category:
ModelingEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Glendale, CA, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2026-05-19Get the full story on Breakroom
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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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