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Manager, Creative Services (Art Director)

The Walt Disney Company, New York, NY, United States


Manager, Creative Services (Art Director) Job ID

10145190

Location

New York, New York, United States

Business

Disney Theatrical Group

Date posted

Mar. 13, 2026

Job Summary At Disney Theatrical Group we strive to create a culture of innovation, inclusion, collaboration, and creativity. As storytellers, we have the power to uplift and inspire, championing the spectrum of voices in our world. If you want to help tell compelling and enduring stories through live theater, we want to hear from you.

The

Art Director / Manager, Creative Services

is responsible for the creation, execution, and oversight of visual assets that support DTG’s Broadway, North American Tour and Licensing products. This role requires active participation and engagement, while also providing day‑to‑day art direction and management of internal designers and external creative partners. The position ensures all creative output is visually compelling, on brand, and delivered at a high level of quality across platforms.

Responsibilities

Create and execute digital and print assets, including supplemental graphics, social content, e‑blast design, and key art resizing.

Help maintain visual consistency across campaigns while adapting assets for different platforms and uses.

Ensure brand style guide accuracy, including press proofing, color checks, and consistency across all deliverables.

Maintain high creative standards while balancing multiple deadlines and project needs.

Lead and provide art direction to a team of internal graphic designers, offering clear feedback and guidance to ensure quality and consistency.

Support the planning and execution of creative assets across platforms, ensuring work meets brand and production standards.

Hire, manage, and collaborate with external artists, designers, and photographers as needed.

Partner with the broader marketing team and external agencies to support campaign development and execution.

Support the development and evolution of key art and brand identity for upcoming projects as needed.

Contribute creatively to campaign development efforts, primarily focused on MTI Licensed productions.

Direct and manage photo shoots for domestic productions, including production, seamless, and campaign photography.

Oversee shoot planning, on‑set direction, and post‑production workflows.

Retouch production photography and ensure final assets are approved and production‑ready.

Partner with internal stakeholders to manage reviews and approvals of photography assets.

Qualifications

5+ years professional experience.

Strong applied design experience across digital and print media.

Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite.

Demonstrated success providing art direction and managing creative workflows.

Experience working with photographers, designers, and external vendors.

Solid understanding of brand systems and visual consistency.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Clear communicator who collaborates effectively across teams.

Team player who works collaboratively with co‑workers, has a service‑oriented mindset, and can accept feedback and implement changes.

Must be available to work onsite 4 days per week (Monday‑Thursday). Fridays are remote with flexibility to work onsite as needed.

Materials Required

PDF or link to portfolio.

Compensation The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $113,900 to $147,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and 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.

Equal Opportunity Employment Buena Vista Theatrical Group Ltd. 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.

About Disney Theatrical Group Disney Theatrical Group, a division of The Walt Disney Studios, was formed in 1994 and operates under the direction of Andrew Flatt and Anne Quart.

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