Prop Designer - Disney Television Animation
The Walt Disney Company, Glendale, California, us, 91222
Prop Designer - Disney Television Animation
Location: Glendale, California, United States | Business: Disney Branded Television | Date posted: Feb. 05, 2026 Overview
Disney Television Animation (DTVA) has over 40 years of legacy as a top producer of kids & family entertainment. Our work is integral to The Walt Disney Company, bringing Disney-branded characters and stories to families’ homes across the globe. DTVA creates both long-form and short-form content spanning traditional 2D, rig-based 2D, CG (preschool), CG (premium), and stop-motion. We create shows in a broad range of unique and innovative styles, and we aim to match the right talent with the right production in terms of skill and artistic style. By submitting an application for this Prop Designer role, you may be considered for any Prop Designer positions that arise until the expiration date provided. This evergreen job posting will expire on June 30, 2026. Responsibilities
Designing props based on story elements and script descriptions that are consistent with the look and style of the series. May also design effects as needed. Designing multiple concept pieces for each prop, trying out different versions of the same asset. Creating turnarounds and providing a clean pass of the final approved design. Working closely with production and the Color Stylist to get clean designs to them in a timely manner for shipping. Preparing all prop designs for shipment to overseas vendor animation studios. Working closely with Art Director to resolve design issues and deadlines. Adhering to the production schedule provided by the Line Producer to ensure cost-effective, timely production. Qualifications
Ability to align with style and sensibility of show. A portfolio demonstrating your ability to design and create a variety of props and styles. Knowledge of drawing software that includes Photoshop, Illustrator, and 3D technology, where applicable. Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible. Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and collaboration skills. Education
Bachelor degree preferred or equivalent work experience. Job Location
This is a fully on-site role based in Glendale, CA. Compensation and Benefits
The pay rate for this role in California is $59.16 to $64.62 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. About Disney Branded Television
Disney Branded Television is part of The Walt Disney Company. Disney is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, 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. Disability Accommodation for Employment Applications
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers. 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. Specify Locations
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Location: Glendale, California, United States | Business: Disney Branded Television | Date posted: Feb. 05, 2026 Overview
Disney Television Animation (DTVA) has over 40 years of legacy as a top producer of kids & family entertainment. Our work is integral to The Walt Disney Company, bringing Disney-branded characters and stories to families’ homes across the globe. DTVA creates both long-form and short-form content spanning traditional 2D, rig-based 2D, CG (preschool), CG (premium), and stop-motion. We create shows in a broad range of unique and innovative styles, and we aim to match the right talent with the right production in terms of skill and artistic style. By submitting an application for this Prop Designer role, you may be considered for any Prop Designer positions that arise until the expiration date provided. This evergreen job posting will expire on June 30, 2026. Responsibilities
Designing props based on story elements and script descriptions that are consistent with the look and style of the series. May also design effects as needed. Designing multiple concept pieces for each prop, trying out different versions of the same asset. Creating turnarounds and providing a clean pass of the final approved design. Working closely with production and the Color Stylist to get clean designs to them in a timely manner for shipping. Preparing all prop designs for shipment to overseas vendor animation studios. Working closely with Art Director to resolve design issues and deadlines. Adhering to the production schedule provided by the Line Producer to ensure cost-effective, timely production. Qualifications
Ability to align with style and sensibility of show. A portfolio demonstrating your ability to design and create a variety of props and styles. Knowledge of drawing software that includes Photoshop, Illustrator, and 3D technology, where applicable. Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible. Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and collaboration skills. Education
Bachelor degree preferred or equivalent work experience. Job Location
This is a fully on-site role based in Glendale, CA. Compensation and Benefits
The pay rate for this role in California is $59.16 to $64.62 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. About Disney Branded Television
Disney Branded Television is part of The Walt Disney Company. Disney is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, 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. Disability Accommodation for Employment Applications
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers. 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. Specify Locations
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