Associate Packaging Design Manager

This is a Full Time Job


About the Role & Team:
The Associate Graphic Design Manager, Packaging is responsible for producing and designing packaging assets from concept to final artwork for the Licensing business. Handles projects at all levels of complexity. Works under general supervision. Meets deadlines under pressure while maintaining high quality standards. The Associate Graphic Design Manager will work on projects for all properties within the Disney, Pixar and 20CS Brands.

The Associate Packaging Design Manager will report to the Director, Graphic Design.

This is a Full-Time role.

Must submit portfolio of relevant work in packaging graphic design or related field.

What You Will Do:
• Development of Branding assets for style guides across multiple properties and cross divisions
• Franchises include Mickey, Classics, Princess, Frozen, Pixar, Animation, Disney Junior and 20CS
• Art style/new technique development to co-ordinate with packaging trends in the marketplace
• Attendance at key shows/exhibitions to keep abreast of trends and product development techniques
• Contribute new packaging ideas and participate in meetings and/or brainstorming sessions
• Responsible for maintaining high Graphic Design & Branding standards for Global applications
• Develop a strong Graphic Design & Branding standard across Consumer Products, Games & Publishing
• Understands Graphic Design & Branding and how it translates to packaging and product
• Fresh and inventive creative thinker
• Awareness of marketplace trends
• Able to present creative concepts on both formal and informal settings
• Proven team player and able to partner across teams

Key Relationships:
• All Artists and Graphic Designers on the team. VP and Director of Graphic Design & Branding, VP and Director of Art and Story, executive level leaders at Pixar, Disney, Marvel, Lucas, 20CF, Burton, Muppets, Channel, Disney+, WDI, Entertainment, Operations, Production, Packaging, Product Design, Licensing, Franchise and Retail.

Required Qualifications and Skills:
• 2 + years of related work experience in graphic design or packaging design
• Comprehensive knowledge of Graphic Design & Branding
• Knowledge and understanding of Toys and Fashion packaging
• Ability to design dimensional packaging and understanding of structures a plus
• Proven traditional and digital drawing skills, and concepting skills
• Pro-active / Can-do attitude
• Solid creative computer skills (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Creative Suite, Keynote)

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Art, Design and/or Packaging Design

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks: 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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The hiring range for this position in California is $82,500 to $110,500 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
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