Technical Director II - Disney Television Animation

工作 ID 10149315 地點格倫代爾, 加利福尼亚州, 美國 有意工作的公司 Disney Branded Television 日期已公佈 Apr. 22, 2026

申請

工作概要:

About this Role and our Studio

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 TD II role, you may be considered for any TD II positions that arise until the expiration date provided.

This evergreen job posting will expire on June 30, 2026.

What you will do

The Technical Director II is responsible for executing retakes or creating shots from scratch to facilitating the movies’ overall creative vision to life. The ideal candidate is comfortable digging into complex shots created by our international animation partners and improving them with surgical precision and artistry. Extensive knowledge of all stages of 2D/Harmony production including Importing, creation of new scenes, compositing, and the file structure of ToonBoom Harmony is required. This position requires technical skills combined with refined artistic skills, including an eye for composition, color, and lighting and a strong knowledge of animation principles. This position works closely with the Senior TD of Digital Department, Creative Leadership, Production and other Technical Directors in Digital Production.

Perform shot work as needed, including fixes at any stage of the pipeline. For 2D/Harmony series this would include adjusting color, adjusting lighting, adjusting animation timing, re-animating, fx and compositing.
Support the production in facilitating creative and technical workflows that pertain to pre-production artwork, necessary technical assets for production, or tool creation and retake calls within series approved assumptions.  
If applicable, for CG shots, support the production via shot or asset troubleshooting, artistic or technical input, research and development, or tool creation.
Facilitate creation and delivery of final domestic source master materials to broadcast and streaming business units.
Create or recommend tools or pipelines to increase efficiency.
Ingest incoming shot data for editorial as needed.
Provide occasional technical support for shot and asset data for subcontractors and other groups in the Walt Disney Company specific to the pipeline of the assigned production.
Promote a positive, productive, and highly collaborative work environment.
Additional duties as necessary, or as defined by individual contracts.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Minimum of 3 years of experience in animation production.
Expert knowledge of all stages of 2D/Harmony workflows. CG production knowledge including modeling, surfacing, rigging, lighting, rendering, fx, and compositing required.
Expert knowledge of Harmony and Photoshop required.
ToonBoom Harmony, TV Paint, or Adobe Animate (Flash) and CG experience a plus.
Familiarity with other CG technologies such as Houdini, BiFrost, Blender, After Effects, Redshift, Maya, Arnold, Nuke, vRay and Ornatrix a plus.
For CG series, Python and MEL experience utilizing the Nuke and Maya APIs, and Unix shell scripting experience strongly preferred.
Solution-oriented outlook and a proactive personality; willing to roll up their sleeves and directly fix shot, data, or asset issues.
Demonstrated ability to integrate artistic vision with technical expertise.
Must be able to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Experience working with subcontractor animation studios a plus.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Computer Graphics, or Bachelor of Arts in Film and Animation Production, or equivalent industry experience required.

Job Location

This is a fully on-site role based in Glendale, CA.

The pay rate for this role in California is $60.12 to $61.92 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s 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.

申請

關於Disney Branded Television:

Disney Entertainment Television 匯聚 The Walt Disney Company 旗下的知名內容品牌，為公司的串流平台 Disney+、Hulu 和 Star 以及其廣播和有線網絡建立原創娛樂及新聞節目。廣泛的內容組合包括 ABC Entertainment、ABC News、ABC Owned Television Stations、Disney Branded Television、Freeform、FX、Hulu Originals、National Geographic Content 和 Onyx Collective，以及 Disney Television Studios，當中包括 20th Television、20th Television Animation、ABC Signature 和 Walt Disney Television Alternative。Disney Entertainment Television 的創意品牌每年製作超過 4,500 小時的 300 多個各類節目，在開創性故事敍述方面佔據領先地位，吸引觀眾並贏得好評。在 2023 年，Disney Entertainment Television 的卓越節目在日間時段、黃金時段、新聞與紀錄片及親子類別贏得 163 項 Emmy® 提名。

關於 The Walt Disney Company:

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這個職位隸屬於 Walt Disney Pictures，其所屬的業務部門是 Disney Branded Television。

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