Senior Manager-Packaging Design

Company: Disney Parks,Parks, Experiences and Products
Location: Oakland
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

The Senior Manager of Graphic Design for Packaging & Branding will have experience leading Packaging Design and Branding development from concept idea through final artwork. Senior Manager will manage Packaging Design & Branding for our Licensing and Vertical business. The leader will drive vision for new innovation and creation of unique and original artwork.

You will report to the Senior Manager - Graphic Design

Responsibilities :

--- Develop Packaging Design & Branding across multiple categories and cross divisions.
--- Lead Packaging Design & Branding across all Disney properties and Franchises.
--- Idea generation for Franchise expansion through Packaging & Branding
--- Art style/new technique development to co-ordinate with trends in the marketplace
--- Contribute new Packaging & Branding ideas and participate in brainstorming sessions.
--- Advocate for Sustainability initiatives to propel TWDC as a leader in reducing packaging waste
--- Ensure Packaging Design & Branding excellence by maintaining integrity and leading artistic and creative direction locally and globally
--- Seeks out and apply knowledge of new trends and innovation in Packaging Design & Branding
--- Coordinate with licensees, our teams, and content partners on new development and new lines of business
--- Understand Graphic Design & Branding and how it translates to Packaging
--- Awareness of marketplace trends
--- Present creative concepts on both formal and informal settings
--- Team player
--- Exhibits ingenuity, creativity, and resourcefulness
--- Work closely with Artists to create elevated relevant art that encompasses trend, consumer insights, Studio initiatives and Franchise focused
--- Work with executive creative partners in Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Lucas, Burton, Muppets, Channel, Yellow Shoes, Walt Disney Imagineering and Walt Disney Entertainment

Basic Qualifications :

--- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Art and Design
--- 5+ years of related work experience in graphic design, character art or merchandise design
--- 5+ years of related work experience
--- Extensive knowledge of Graphic Design & Branding
--- Able to clearly communicate, present, and sell creative ideas both in formal and informal settings.
--- Strong traditional drawing skills and concepting skills
--- Strong interpersonal and people management skills
--- Strong negotiator
--- Highly motivated and able to motivate others
--- Strategic vision for overall business and category

Additional Information :
Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits

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