Assoc Art Dir

Disney Experiences - Celebration, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Celebration, FL

About the position

As an Associate Art Director at Yellow Shoes, the creative marketing agency for Disney Experiences, you will be responsible for crafting innovative and conceptual ideas for Disney Parks and Resorts. This role emphasizes collaboration with a talented team, problem-solving, and creative thinking across various advertising mediums, particularly in social and digital formats. You will be expected to produce compelling ideas, support business needs, and deliver polished creative materials while honing your craft in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Work well with an Associate Copywriter partner to deliver compelling ideas.
• Craft innovative conceptual ideas that successfully answer briefs that range from social, digital, and traditional work.
• Focus on the Disney Springs line of business, creating strong retail creative that is on trend and fashion forward.
• Participate in creative briefings and decipher the needs of assignments.
• Deliver projects on schedule, meeting deadlines.
• Deliver polished and well-designed creative materials for internal and external presentations under the mentorship of a creative leader.
• Take direction from Sr. Creatives (Sr., ACD, CD) to deliver assignments at their level of expectation and with their direction.
• Contribute technical skill when crafting motion graphics, simple video edits, and other needs of rapidly changing social platforms.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years in an agency setting, or related experience.
• Confidence and enthusiasm when sharing ideas internally.
• Willingness to raise your hand and contribute proactively.
• Ability to take and synthesize feedback.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
• Knowledge of After Effects, 3D, and other editing software is a plus.
• Experience in ideating in the digital and social space.
• Time management skills are a must.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, self-manage, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work under pressure and within quick timelines.
• Outstanding design and comping skills.
• Proficient in presentation software with working knowledge of PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google Slides.
• Ability to learn Live Canvas and stay proficient on the changing functionality offered on social platforms.
• Strong eye for design, typography, and photography with a type A-level attention to detail.
• Knowledge and genuine curiosity about the Walt Disney Company history, including films, animation, television, and theme parks.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of 3D and other editing software.
• Experience in motion graphics.

Benefits

• Health and savings benefits
• Educational opportunities
• Special extras that only Disney can provide