Senior product designer

The Sr Product Designer will be responsible for creating sketches, wireframe, design specifications, graphics, digital illustrations, and prototypes in a variety of styles. Will partner with other designers and collaborate with cross-functional teams - including product management and technology - to take work from ideation to reality.


This unique position requires a creative, talented, and motivated individual eager to learn, contribute and grow their skills. To successfully execute this role, the candidate must have a proficiency in a range of skills, with an emphasis on digital illustration and product design. Advanced skills in drawing, vector, layout, composition, and color are essential.


Must be extremely efficient in art programs and able to deliver high-quality work consistently. Must be able to apply rigorous design thinking as we develop products at the crossroads of the physical and digital worlds. Must be an inclusive designer, who can critically and authentically represent guest and project needs.


Takes creative direction well and can articulate and understand the design goals of the project. Familiarity with Figma and Adobe Illustrator is a must. Encouraged to broaden core skill set and share best practices and ideas for production innovation.


As a Sr Product Designer, the candidate will be expected to participate in brainstorms, project kickoffs and design critiques. The candidate will work closely with the team's Sr Manager to create various content for touch screen devices and may provide additional content for app or web experiences.


Job Responsibilities:
• Apply a broad range of capabilities to drive digital product design from concept through execution and final implementation.
• Create sketches, wireframes, digital illustrations, and graphics.
• Collaborate with various departments and teams to understand scope and project needs.
• Expand and continue the established visual style of our existing products to meet industry standards.
• Reflect our evolving design patterns and contribute to further progressing our standards of excellence.
• Pitch and present visual exploration to managers, principals, and executive leadership.
• Export and deliver production quality assets.
• Participate in visual critiques and brainstorms.


Basic Qualifications:
• Minimum of 3 years of professional design experience, working on branded campaigns, commerce, hospitality, or entertainment experiences.
• Experience creating products from a user-first design approach.
• A strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of projects, illustrations, and visual storytelling in a variety of styles.
• Solid understanding of art and visual design principles and techniques regarding 2D, layout, color theory, and animation.
• Art degree or equivalent work experience.
• Exceptional artistic and creative problem-solving skills.
• Well-versed in Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Well-versed in Figma.
• Experience with XD a plus.
• Capable to build interactive prototypes.
• Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to present ideas in a clear, concise, and professional manner.
• Affinity for the Disney brand and Disney Parks.
• Able to multi-task like a pro
• A positive, enthusiastic attitude
• Ability to take direction
• Good written communication skills
• Self-starter, reliable, and passionate about their work
• Eye for detail with a clear understanding of the big picture
• Team player who understands the value of regular and effective communication


Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience