Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Disney Live Entertainment creates, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. From the intimate to the spectacular, our work can be seen at Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships, and other locations the world over. This diverse team – representing a wide variety of disciplines and talents from technical directors, writers, and lighting designers to choreographers, cosmetologists, and music producers – brings magical worlds to life through technical expertise, performance excellence, incomparable ingenuity, unparalleled spectacle… and a dash of pixie dust.

The Creative Producer serves as the primary driving force behind the creation of custom media content for the Disney Parks, Resorts, Ships, and beyond as a part of the Visual Media Production team, a branch of Disney Live Entertainment (DLE) and Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI).

The Visual Media Creative Producer will report to the Manager–Video Systems Design .

This is a casual temporary/seasonal role with no guarantee of weekly working hours, as hours fluctuate based on business needs.

What You Will Do:

• Assists with the creative development of a project from “script to screen”

• Guides storyboard development and influences creative storytelling at project inception

• Builds and maintains Content Tracking Grids

• Understand technical specifications required for content creation to ensure production meets those needs

• Provides creative leadership and direction

• Runs meetings with the full team of artists, both creative and technical

• Attend all production meetings, project reviews, design reviews, etc. as needed, having up-to-date content progress available to share

• Collaborates with other creative leaders such as lighting, music, lasers, fireworks, and technical video systems as needed

• Works with the Production Manager and Producer to establish and keep project milestones and appropriate staffing across the production timeline

• Works with the Post Coordinator and PM to ensure files/media etc. get distributed, transported securely, backed up, etc. following accurate security protocols

• Applies basic video editing skills to build pre-viz and other project materials

• Leads overnight field testing to ensure content progress is meeting standards, taking notes back to the team for adjustments, maintaining communication with partners on content integration progress

• Leads field work for live input color correction process, sitting with the colorist to give direction and help guide the work to ensure final looks match design intent

• Supervise the rendering process and facilitate smooth communication between artists needing to use the render farm and the systems team

• Supervise final delivery of content

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience working in a live entertainment production environment

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Experience managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines

• Experience managing a creative project from concept to development

• Experience in visual storytelling

• Experience using creative software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Maya, Cinema 4D, DaVinci Resolve etc.

• Experience pitching to executives and other stakeholders

• Ability to work flexible hours - nights, weekends, holidays

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with the heritage and culture of The Walt Disney Company (TWDC) and its intellectual property

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in film, theater, or a relevant field or 5+ years experience in media production is required

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 Anaheim, CA is $40.63 to $54.47 per hour based on a 24 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. 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.