Senior Special Effects Designer (PH)
Candidate-se agora mesmo! Candidatar-se depois Job ID 10118457 Local Glendale, Califórnia, Estados Unidos Empresa Walt Disney Imagineering Data da publicação 15/04/2025Descrição do cargo:
Walt Disney Imagineering is the master planning, creative development, design, engineering, production, project management, and research and development arm of Disney’s Parks and Resorts business segment. Representing more than 150 disciplines, its talented teams of Imagineers are responsible for the creation - from concept initiation through installation and commissioning - of all Disney Resorts, theme parks and attractions, real estate developments, regional entertainment venues, and new media projects.
About the Role & Team
The Show Systems team helps to dream and build many of the magical moments that our guests enjoy! Our team is responsible for delivering world-class Audio-Animatronic figures, show action equipment and special effects through their full lifecycle. We partner with various teams to help deliver quality products and our processes and tools help to take us from concept design to production and installation.
We are seeking a highly skilled and creative designer to join our Special Effects team. As the Senior Special Effects Designer, you will be responsible for applying the newest technologies and innovations in special effects to create immersive environments for Theme Park attractions, Cruise lines, Resorts and Shows.
The Senior Special Effects Designer will report to the Special Effects Designer, Manager.
This is a 30 month Project Hire position with no guarantee of permanent placement.
You Will
- Assist overall project team in scope development from concept stage through close-out
- Concept and delivery of all required feasibility mockups
- Preparation and delivery of documentation to establish FX scope schedule & budget
- Plan & management of overall design/production strategy
- Communicate with all integrated disciplines to ensure internal/external requirements are met
- Oversight and management of all production activities to ensure budget & schedule are met
- Field installation management
- Maintenance and operations training & post opening support
Required Experience
- Experience in concept & design any level of special effect required to support the show, using any and all appropriate creative and technical methods.
- Experience in design, production, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of theme park special effects equipment.
- Knowledge of all related technical disciplines and their application to the creation of special effects, optics, mechanics, materials processes etc.
Education
- MS office Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- Solidworks design experience
- Ten (10) years in Disney (or equivalent) theme park or special effects experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Industrial design and manufacturing
- Park operations with special effects and projection system design experience.
- Theatrical training also desirable.
- Lead other Senior staff, communicate well with peers in other disciplines and report to various levels of management.
- B.A., B.S. in Engineering or Design equivalent
Additional Information
Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health, dental and vision benefits; retirement savings; 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 $103,500.00-$138,800.00 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.
Sobre Walt Disney Imagineering:
Fundada em 1952 como WED Enterprises para projetar e construir o primeiro parque temático do mundo — a Disneyland — a Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) é onde a imaginação e a criatividade se combinam à tecnologia de ponta para criar experiências inesquecíveis. A WDI é a força criativa que imagina, projeta e constrói todos os parques temáticos, resorts, atrações e navios de cruzeiro Disney em todo o mundo. A força exclusiva da Imagineering vem de sua diversificada equipe global de profissionais criativos e técnicos, que aproveitam o legado de contar histórias da Disney para criar novas formas de entretenimento. O Imagineers praticam essa combinação única de arte e ciências em mais de 100 disciplinas para conduzir uma ideia desde a fase de conceito “visionário” até o dia da inauguração.
Sobre The Walt Disney Company:
A The Walt Disney Company, juntamente com suas subsidiárias e afiliadas, é uma líder diversificada em entretenimento familiar e mídia internacional que inclui três segmentos principais de negócios: Disney Entertainment, ESPN e Disney Experiences. Desde seus primeiros passos como um estúdio de desenho animado na década de 1920 até se tornar o atual nome de destaque na indústria do entretenimento, a Disney orgulhosamente dá continuidade a seu legado de criação de histórias e experiências de padrão internacional para toda a família. As histórias, personagens e experiências da Disney tocam consumidores e visitantes de todas as partes do mundo. Com operações em mais de 40 países, nossos funcionários e colaboradores trabalham juntos para criar experiências de entretenimento adoradas por todos.
Esta vaga é oferecida junto à Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., que é parte de um segmento de negócios que chamamos de Walt Disney Imagineering.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. é um empregador de oportunidades iguais. Os candidatos serão selecionados para emprego independente de raça, religião, cor, sexo, orientação sexual, gênero, identidade de gênero, expressão de gênero, nacionalidade, ancestralidade, idade, estado civil, status militar ou de veterano, quadro clínico, informações genéticas ou deficiência, ou qualquer outro motivo proibido por lei federal, estadual ou local. A Disney defende um ambiente de negócios em que ideias e decisões de todas as pessoas nos ajudam a crescer, inovar, criar as melhores histórias e ser relevantes em um mundo em constante evolução.