What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Effects Designer Principal position at Disneyland Hong Kong?
Walt Disney Imagineering is the master planning, creative development, design, engineering, production, project management, and research and development arm of Disney’s Parks and Resorts business segment. Representing more than 150 disciplines, its talented teams of Imagineers are responsible for the creation - from concept initiation through installation and commissioning - of all Disney Resorts, theme parks and attractions, real estate developments, regional entertainment venues, and new media projects.
About the Role & Team
The Show Systems team helps to dream and build many of the magical moments that our guests enjoy! Our team is responsible for delivering world-class Audio-Animatronic figures, show action equipment and special effects through their full lifecycle. We partner with various teams to help deliver quality products and our processes and tools help to take us from concept design to production and installation.
We are seeking a highly skilled and creative designer to join our Special Effects team. As the Special Effects Designer Principal, you will be responsible for applying the newest technologies and innovations in special effects to create immersive environments for Theme Park attractions, Cruise lines, Resorts and Shows.
The Special Effects Designer, Principal will report to the Special Effects Designer, Manager.
You Will :
- Collaborate with Creative Directors, Production Designers and Producers to develop special effects concepts that align with the project's vision and requirements.
- Manage multi-million-dollar Special Effects projects.
- Partner with Project Managers to maintain schedules and resources.
- Work with Facilities and Architectural teams to provide facility / schematic inputs on Special Effects requirements.
- Communicate effectively with project teams to resolve needs, status, and improvements.
- Advise and lead direct and indirect staff, as well as work with vendors and consultants.
- Maintain a strong emphasis on safety throughout the design and implementation of practical effects and ensure all Disney standards and requirements are met.
- Support / mentor team members.
- May be asked to travel worldwide, as required.
Required Experience :
Preferred Qualifications
Education
Additional Information
Benefits and Perks : Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health, dental and vision benefits; retirement savings; educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https : / / jobs.disneycareers.com / benefits .
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