Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Graphic Art/Design, Illustration or fine arts
A portfolio of professional design work that demonstrates skills and experience in the graphic design field
3+ years’ experience in Illustration/Graphic arts
Conceptual skills with the ability to create situational compositions, backgrounds and props
Working knowledge of diverse art styles and techniques
Good presentation skills, organization skills, written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to be flexible and detail-oriented
Partnering skills and excels in a team dynamic
Influencing abilities
Strong computer skills including proficiency in Illustrator and PhotoShop as well as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Proficiency in writing, reading and speaking Mandarin and English
Responsibilities
Provides strong design concept and management of Character art and graphic art, including art direction, concepts, design development, contract documentation and coordination of graphics
Designs and produces art for merchandise supporting Shanghai Disney Resort
Acts as the brand, character and story ambassador, protecting the Company’s Intellectual Property and brand integrity
Responsible for the creative output of assigned projects or programs across all lines of business
Participates in the ideation, presentation and execution of assignments, following through on all creative deliverables
Responsible for the quality, timeliness and effectiveness of assignments, working closely with the Production Team to ensure final art is completed to manufacturing specifications for packaging
Collaborates with Graphic Designers and Product Designers to create product designs
Partners with the Design Manager, Product Development, Planning and Sourcing teams to define Disney Character art implementation strategy and quality
Partners with internal and external clients to ensure character integrity, brand and creative standards are met
Provides expert input for department staff resources, including training, development and evaluation of staff, new hires and consultants as needed to support projects
Prepares final art, ready for vendor production when required
Skills
Illustrator
Photoshop
Graphic Design
Illustration
Concept Art
Character Design
Art Direction
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Chinese
English
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