Senior Show Audio and Video Designer (15-months)

Job ID 10097132 Location Lantau Island, Hong Kong Business Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Date posted Sep. 05, 2024

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Job Summary:

The Show Audio and Video Designer is a member of the technical show quality team and works very closely with Parks & Resorts Facility Services Cast Members to maintain the highest quality of audio and video system throughout the resort. In additional to a high degree of AV technical skills, the Show Audio and Video Designer also has a creative sense for proper Disney theme environment, a strong knowledge of the Disney brand, and the capacity to work independently as well as in a team environment.

They should have the capability to lead large projects under the creative direction.

Additionally, this position is responsible for maintaining the media database for all locations, conducting a training class on artistic maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities:

Lead design on large projects, communicate AV design concepts, and guide projects from feasibility through installation, programming, testing, training and post-turnover support
Understand creative intent, set up demos to test and showcase concepts
Interface with electrical engineering to ensure AV design compliance
Conduct technical show reviews independently, identify defects and propose practical solutions
Monitor parkwide and attraction audio/video quality daily, proactively address issues with cross-functional partners
Identify obsolete AV products, propose upgrade plans
Initiate AV system rehab projects including proposals, budgeting, scheduling, and prioritization
Create and teach regular classes on AV standards, maintenance and design; update training materials
Develop relationships with global counterparts and internal stakeholders
Update documentation including specifications, manuals, engineering drawings
Support park expansion projects by providing input, installation support, vendor interface, etc.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline (electronics, IT, communication, lighting, visual design, audio engineering)
Minimum 5 years in theme parks, 10 years in the industry
Experience leading large, complex theme park projects
Current knowledge of new and emerging AV technologies
Strong experience with SQS standards and procedures
In-depth knowledge of AV equipment and vendor relationships
Ability to define and teach training classes
Strong creative visual sense; familiarity with LED, projection and display devices
Expertise in video systems, projection alignment/mapping
Knowledge of structures/mechanical for projector frame and cable design
Q-sys troubleshooting and programming skills
Audio networking application experience
Proficiency with CAD, Revit or similar design software
Speaker testing and acoustic measurement experience preferred
Excellent computer systems, database and documentation skills
Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
Highly organized with ability to work well independently and in teams
Ownership mindset and responsibility for the guest experience
Thrives under pressure and strict deadlines
Willingness to travel extensively

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About Hong Kong Disneyland Resort:

Hong Kong Disneyland Resort offers unforgettable, culturally distinctive Disney experiences for guests of all ages and backgrounds. Filled with your favorite Disney stories and characters, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort offers guests the opportunity to explore eight diverse lands that are home to award-winning, one-of-a-kind attractions and entertainment. Complete your adventure with stays at the resort’s luxurious Disney hotels. The magic doesn’t end at our doorstep; as a dedicated member of the local community that cares deeply about societal wellbeing, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort spreads its magic through community service programs that help families in need, boost creativity among children and families, encourage the protection of the environment and inspire healthier living.

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 HK Disneyland Mgnt Ltd, which is part of a business we call Hong Kong Disneyland Resort.

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