Disney Experiences
Show Set Designer
Disney Experiences, Orlando, Florida, us, 32830
Walt Disney Imagineering is the creative force that imagines, designs, and brings to life all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions, and cruise ships worldwide. Working across a spectrum of disciplines that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science, and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe.Nearly every project at Walt Disney Imagineering includes a first-of-its-kind. Innovation is in our DNA, and Imagineers constantly push the boundaries of technology and invent new goals as well as the solutions to achieve them. As Imagineers, one of our greatest rewards is knowing that the experiences and environments we create inspire others. The diversity of expertise at Imagineering makes us uniquely capable of influencing positive change in our communities and around the world. And knowing that we have helped make a difference is incredibly fulfilling and inspiring for all of us.The Show Set Department turns concepts into reality, supporting the project team in creating the best show in the most effective manner. The Show Set Department creates documents which express the design intent, coordinates all show fields within the boundaries of the architecture, and develops that intent into a biddable set of documents for construction. The Show Set Department continues its support of the design intent in vendor shops and through installation in the field. Areas of direct responsibility include all set walls, scenic flats, platforms, ground rows, murals, set decoration, animated props and artificial foliage. Additionally, the Show Set Designer coordinates the ride system, animated figures, show-action equipment, projection equipment, audio equipment, ride sensors, special effects, rigging elements, facility elements, control rooms, guest egress, sprinklers, electrical boxes, exit signs, catwalks, themed lighting, show lighting, visual intrusion, maintenance access and all other physical entities within the show environment. Through the many artifices of the stage and entertainment medias, it is the mission of the Show Set Department to create highly entertaining environments in which the magic of each Disney story is possible.What You Will Do:
The Show Set Designer may independently craft single "Attraction" level projects.
Develop and communicate Show Set designs according to company standards and guidelines.
Support and assist Senior and Principal Show Set designers as required.
With support of Project leads and Management development workplans, budgets and schedules.
Track and report on work progress against schedule and budgets
Artistically hard-working as a designer with ability to work across varied design styles.
Helps others achieve goals and objectives.
May provide vendor supervision
May take field assignment work with contractors
Required Qualifications & Skills:
A minimum of 3 years' experience in the field of Scenic Design with work in Film, Theatre or Theme Park industry.
Minimum 3 years experience in 2D and 3D
Proficient with 3D modeling in Revit and or Rhino
Deals optimally with large amounts of data, changing conditions, incomplete data or uncertainty; understands how seemingly unrelated issues interact and affect one another
Perceived as diligent detailed, knowledgeable, and hardworking; assume ownership for work in both word and deeds
Proven track record to build contract documents across a variety of theming styles using hand drawings, 2D AutoCAD and 3D Model skills.
Experience with BIM/IPD design and implementation strategies.
Able to follow and apply all company drafting standards, polices and procedures
Works with the team to assist in the development of the scope, schedule and strategies for the project
Excellent communication skills, self-starter, highly motivated and highly respected
Willing to travel for extended periods of time
Education:
BA, BFA, MFA in Theatre Design, Film Production, Architecture, with specialty in Scenic Design, Production Design, Interior Design, or Themed Architecture, or equivalent work experience
Additional Information
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
#DXMedia#LI-JW1
The Show Set Designer may independently craft single "Attraction" level projects.
Develop and communicate Show Set designs according to company standards and guidelines.
Support and assist Senior and Principal Show Set designers as required.
With support of Project leads and Management development workplans, budgets and schedules.
Track and report on work progress against schedule and budgets
Artistically hard-working as a designer with ability to work across varied design styles.
Helps others achieve goals and objectives.
May provide vendor supervision
May take field assignment work with contractors
Required Qualifications & Skills:
A minimum of 3 years' experience in the field of Scenic Design with work in Film, Theatre or Theme Park industry.
Minimum 3 years experience in 2D and 3D
Proficient with 3D modeling in Revit and or Rhino
Deals optimally with large amounts of data, changing conditions, incomplete data or uncertainty; understands how seemingly unrelated issues interact and affect one another
Perceived as diligent detailed, knowledgeable, and hardworking; assume ownership for work in both word and deeds
Proven track record to build contract documents across a variety of theming styles using hand drawings, 2D AutoCAD and 3D Model skills.
Experience with BIM/IPD design and implementation strategies.
Able to follow and apply all company drafting standards, polices and procedures
Works with the team to assist in the development of the scope, schedule and strategies for the project
Excellent communication skills, self-starter, highly motivated and highly respected
Willing to travel for extended periods of time
Education:
BA, BFA, MFA in Theatre Design, Film Production, Architecture, with specialty in Scenic Design, Production Design, Interior Design, or Themed Architecture, or equivalent work experience
Additional Information
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
#DXMedia#LI-JW1