Color Designer - Unannounced Disney Junior Series (Disney Television Animation) Job Description

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Color Designer - Unannounced Disney Junior Series (Disney Television Animation)

The Walt Disney Company - Burbank, CA

Job Posting Title:
Color Designer - Unannounced Disney Junior Series (Disney Television Animation)

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Job Description:

About the Role & Team
Disney Television Animation is looking for a Color Designer to create color designs and assets for an Unannounced Disney Junior Project! We are looking for individuals who can make thoughtful color choices regarding the lighting, environment, tone, and atmosphere of each assigned scene.

What You Will Do

Create color designs and assets as assigned, typically including but not limited to: props, effects, characters, expressions, special poses, and size comps
Work with the Art Director and/or Color Design Lead to implement their vision of the color design as it pertains to the overall look, color, and style of the series
Obtain creative approval on all color designs that are created for each episode prior to shipping to the assigned animation service provider
Prepare and organize the design elements and design element files for shipment to our animation service provider
Work closely with the background designs and paintings to create and maintain consistency regarding the color and design of the series
Adhere to the production schedule provided by show Leadership to ensure cost-effective and timely production
Use studio-provided Harmony scripts as requested to ensure data and workflow consistency
Conversion of Photoshop to Harmony files may be required depending on the series process
Answer questions and problem-solve color design related issues that arise with the animation service provider
Performs other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications & Skills

Portfolio demonstrating expert knowledge of color and color theory
Ability to align with style and color sensibility of a particular show
Strong illustration or traditional art skills, with a broad knowledge of artistic styles and latest animation technology
Knowledge of software including Harmony, Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D technology where applicable
Must be experienced in the creation of detailed style guides and be comfortable communicating with internal and external departments daily
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible

Education
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of experience and/or training.

Additional Information
Please submit your portfolio and resume to be considered. We look forward to reviewing your application!
The pay rate for this role in California is $46.23 to $56.65 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Job Posting Segment:
Disney Branded Television

Job Posting Primary Business:
TVA Production

Primary Job Posting Category:
Production

Employment Type:
Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Burbank, CA, USA

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Date Posted:
2024-04-18