FAQs
What is the primary role of the Senior Concept Artist at Disney Digital Entertainment?
The primary role of the Senior Concept Artist is to collaborate with artists, designers, and other teams to create engaging and inspiring environment, gameplay, and character concepts based on Disney’s portfolio, including Disney/Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Art and/or Design or equivalent experience, as well as 5 plus years of game development experience, with at least 3 years in a Concept Artist role.
Is previous experience with Disney properties necessary?
While it's not explicitly stated as a requirement, a love of Disney/Pixar, Star Wars, and Marvel properties is highly encouraged and considered advantageous for this role.
What is the expected work style for this position?
The expected work style requires the Senior Concept Artist to know how and when to work quickly while also understanding when to pursue final shipping detail and quality.
Are there opportunities for collaboration in this role?
Yes, the role involves collaboration with art directors, internal teams, and external partners to ensure visual consistency and quality across the entire experience.
What is the salary range for this position?
The hiring range for this remote position is $108,400 to $182,200 per year, depending on geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Are there any additional benefits offered?
Yes, Disney offers a rewards package that includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras unique to Disney, as detailed on their careers page.
What types of styles should a Senior Concept Artist be proficient in?
A Senior Concept Artist should enjoy working in a diverse range of styles, from photo-realistic to highly stylized, and excel at environmental design, lighting, composition, and character design.
Is a portfolio required for applying to this position?
Yes, candidates must submit a portfolio showcasing their concept work as part of the application process.
What kind of team culture can one expect in this position?
The role values being part of an inclusive and positive team culture, emphasizing collaboration and creative problem-solving.