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At Universal Creative, we design, develop and deliver the most compelling entertainment experiences imaginable to drive growth for Universal Parks & Resorts worldwide.
Job Summary
The Art Director is responsible to:
* Establish and direct the overall visual appearance of all elements of an assigned project.
* Ensure the project’s “story” and creative intent is conveyed visually to successfully create the desired guest experience.
* Direct all visual elements and artistic style of the project.
* Create, develop and direct art, and design to establish and unify the creative vision.
* Translate desired moods, messages, concepts and ideas into imagery.
* Solidifying the vision, resolving conflicting and inconsistent design.
* Collaborates with the Creative Director, Show Producer and project team to develop and direct creative design intent to meet project creative, business, technical, and operational objectives.
Major Responsibilities
* Develops visual design direction and defines design elements of the assigned project that affect the guest experience.
* Oversees and directs design, fabrication and installation of all on-stage project elements to ensure the creative intent is achieved as envisioned by the Creative Director.
* Collaborates with internal talent and external vendors to execute the desired vision.
* In collaboration with the Creative Director, act as design “vision-keeper” for the project, maintaining a cohesive design in all elements associated with the project through all phases of design and development.
* Creates and presents project materials to internal and external audiences to communicate project concept, content and status.
* Works with the Show Producer to identify and procure talent and resources necessary to complete the project.
* Acts as project liaison with internal and external partners, licensors, and intellectual property developers as needed.
* Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UDX policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* Ability to communicate complex artistic ideas through a combination of written and visual materials required.
* Technical school is preferred. Associate degree (AA) in Theater, Art, Film, or Architecture is required. Bachelor’s degree in Theater, Art, Film, or Architecture is required. Master’s degree in Theater, Art, Film, or Architecture is preferred.
* Production design and field experience based on Universal Creative standards.
NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation.
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