Production Coordinator - Disney Television Animation Job at Walt Disney Studios

Job Summary:

About the Role & Team

The Production Coordinator works on a project through the completion of pre-production. As Coordinator, they are available to help the Producers, Production Managers and or Production Supervisors on all tasks during pre-production and production (if applicable).

What You Will Do

• Coordinate any/all of the following meetings: Storyboard Handouts, Design Reviews, Pitches, Leica Screenings, Art Approvals, Animatic Reviews and any additional Production specific requests.
• Break down scripts for Storyboard Handouts and Design meetings.
• Research and locate reference for the crew, as needed.
• Work with the other show Coordinators and/or Production Associate to maintain artwork and production files as per standard TVA procedures.
• Assist in the preparation of materials for the Vendor studio, Production Executives, and/or other Disney partners as requested.
• Partner with the PM to ensure that all show elements and production materials are archived as per DTVA and studio policy.
• Partner with the PM to attend and take notes at Retake sessions as well as distribute notes to the Vendor studio and internal production team.
• Help with event planning and crew activities as needed.
• Partner with the PM and/or AP/LP to ensure that all Storyboards are conformed, pitch and due dates are on track, S&P and Legal department changes are addressed and that Exec creative notes are reviewed and implemented. Communicate any production delays to the PM and AP/LP.
• Perform all other applicable duties as assigned by TVA Leadership and per TVA policies and procedures.
• Enter artwork in the "Insight" database. Track all artwork including characters, props and location designs.
• Create, distribute and maintain the episode Design Lists throughout the production process - from Storyboard to Shipping.
• Prepare and send complete digital shipping packages of episodes to Vendor studio.
• Confirm receipt and follow up on any issues/questions that come back from the Vendor studio.
• Prepare and distribute necessary materials for artists that work in-house, freelance and daily call.
• Partner with Artistic Leadership to ensure that the team has what they need to complete their weekly assignments. Flag any issues/problems to the PM and AP/LP as necessary.
• Additional duties as necessary.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 3 years in animated television series production
• Ability to oversee multiple tasks and solve problems in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible
• Excellent organizational, verbal, written, e-social skills and acumen
• Mac or PC proficient
• Proficient computer skills; Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook; ToonBoom Storyboard Pro; Adobe Photoshop; Insight; Ftrack or other Production tracking tools

The hiring range for this position in California is $52,700 to $72,300 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long‑term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About Disney Branded Television:

This position is with Walt Disney Pictures, which is part of a business we call Disney Branded Television.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world‑class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

Walt Disney Pictures is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.