Senior Technical Designer
Location: Glendale, California, United States • Business: Disney Experiences • Date posted: Feb. 02, 2026 • Job ID: 10141781 This role is considered remote, which means the employee will work remotely on an ongoing basis and will not have an assigned workspace at a Company designated location. Job Summary
About the Role: Disney Digital Entertainment Disney Digital Entertainment is looking for a
Senior Technical Designer
to join us on an ambitious and exciting new project. If you are an imaginative creator with superb game development skills, and have a love of Disney/Pixar, Star Wars, 20th Century and Marvel properties, you’ll want to check out this opportunity! We are building an experienced development team that will help create a groundbreaking game experience that will herald the next generation of Disney to the world. Working with top-class industry talent, this role is perfect for the game developer looking to create something epic - collaborating with a robust group of developers focusing on individual experiences to create a wonderfully rich and cohesive product that is truly “Disney”. This is a remote role and will report to the Lead System Designer. What you Will Do
Create game tools and features using Unreal Engine, UEFN (Unreal Editor Fortnite) and scripting in Verse in both development and live service environments. Help guide designing, prototyping, and validating various game features. Provide support to designers and engineers regarding feature development, performance, and validation. Collaborate with other developers to create and optimize the tools and pipelines used in the project. Support the development process and identify opportunities for tool and process improvements. Review game content to ensure the functionality and technical quality of the features. Collaborate with other developers to analyze, diagnose, and resolve in-game issues. Write, update, and maintain detailed technical documentation. Required Qualifications & Skills
5 years of game development experience, including at least one shipped title. Have excellent technical knowledge of Unreal or UEFN and show an understanding of Blueprints or Verse scripting. Excellent knowledge and understanding of the video game development process. Have strong analytical skills. Have the ability to quickly adapt to new situations. Have good communication and interpersonal skills. Enjoy creative problem-solving and building something new and innovative. Have a special appreciation of Disney’s IP, including characters and lore, linear media and movie franchises, theme parks design, and overall aesthetics. Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in a senior technical role. Experience developing content using UEFN and adept in the use of Verse Scripting with a UEFN project that is live in the Fortnite ecosystem. Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Game Design or equivalent combination of education and technical experience. Our Benefits
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 Disney DPEP Services Co., Inc. 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. About Disney Experiences
Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web. 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. This position is with Disney DPEP Services Co., Inc., which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences. Disability Accommodation for Employment Applications The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability. Sign up to receive new job alerts and company information based on your preferences.
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Location: Glendale, California, United States • Business: Disney Experiences • Date posted: Feb. 02, 2026 • Job ID: 10141781 This role is considered remote, which means the employee will work remotely on an ongoing basis and will not have an assigned workspace at a Company designated location. Job Summary
About the Role: Disney Digital Entertainment Disney Digital Entertainment is looking for a
Senior Technical Designer
to join us on an ambitious and exciting new project. If you are an imaginative creator with superb game development skills, and have a love of Disney/Pixar, Star Wars, 20th Century and Marvel properties, you’ll want to check out this opportunity! We are building an experienced development team that will help create a groundbreaking game experience that will herald the next generation of Disney to the world. Working with top-class industry talent, this role is perfect for the game developer looking to create something epic - collaborating with a robust group of developers focusing on individual experiences to create a wonderfully rich and cohesive product that is truly “Disney”. This is a remote role and will report to the Lead System Designer. What you Will Do
Create game tools and features using Unreal Engine, UEFN (Unreal Editor Fortnite) and scripting in Verse in both development and live service environments. Help guide designing, prototyping, and validating various game features. Provide support to designers and engineers regarding feature development, performance, and validation. Collaborate with other developers to create and optimize the tools and pipelines used in the project. Support the development process and identify opportunities for tool and process improvements. Review game content to ensure the functionality and technical quality of the features. Collaborate with other developers to analyze, diagnose, and resolve in-game issues. Write, update, and maintain detailed technical documentation. Required Qualifications & Skills
5 years of game development experience, including at least one shipped title. Have excellent technical knowledge of Unreal or UEFN and show an understanding of Blueprints or Verse scripting. Excellent knowledge and understanding of the video game development process. Have strong analytical skills. Have the ability to quickly adapt to new situations. Have good communication and interpersonal skills. Enjoy creative problem-solving and building something new and innovative. Have a special appreciation of Disney’s IP, including characters and lore, linear media and movie franchises, theme parks design, and overall aesthetics. Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in a senior technical role. Experience developing content using UEFN and adept in the use of Verse Scripting with a UEFN project that is live in the Fortnite ecosystem. Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Game Design or equivalent combination of education and technical experience. Our Benefits
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 Disney DPEP Services Co., Inc. 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. About Disney Experiences
Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web. 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. This position is with Disney DPEP Services Co., Inc., which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences. Disability Accommodation for Employment Applications The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability. Sign up to receive new job alerts and company information based on your preferences.
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