Jr Art Director – Yellow Shoes

Compelling storytelling. Engaging connection. Limitless inspiration. At Yellow Shoes, these endeavors are woven into the craft and content that we create for beloved Disney brands. As the creative marketing agency for Disney Experiences, our intimate knowledge and unique integration within each line of business allow us to create crave-worthy content that resonates, inspires, and ignites magical possibilities for everyone.

Along with the nurturing, care, and respect that goes into our work, there’s a fervor that goes into fostering an environment that supports Cast Members, encourages bravery, and promotes boundless thinking. The passion that you’ll find here is the catalyst for impactful and purposeful marketing that pushes the work beyond commonplace into an enchanting place—And we have fun while doing it.

Who are we looking for? Up and coming Art Directors with a relentless passion for uncovering “the big idea,” and who know…we mean, REALLY know photography, videography, typography, layout, digital and social ideation. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in current design trends, has a keen understanding of omni-channel creative, and a portfolio that includes the proof in the form of a few award-winning creative campaigns.

You will report to the Group Creative Director.

This is a Full-Time role.

What You Will Do:

• Create innovative conceptual ideas that successfully answer briefs that range from social, digital, and traditional work.
• Work well with a Copywriter partner to provide compelling ideas.
• Offer refined and well-designed creative materials for presentations and demonstrate a level of comfort with all levels for creative presentations.
• Participate in creative briefings and decipher the needs of assignments.
• Show a willingness to “raise your hand” and contribute proactively.
• Deliver projects on schedule, meeting deadlines.
• Contribute technical skills when crafting motion graphics, simple video edits, and other needs of constantly evolving social platforms.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Proficiency in ideating in the digital and social space.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
• Confidence and passion when sharing ideas.
• Willingness to “raise your hand” and contribute proactively.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) and presentation software such as Keynote and Google Slides.
• Strong eye for design, typography, and photography with type-A-level attention to detail.
• Knowledge and genuine curiosity about the Walt Disney Company’s history, including films, animation, television, and theme parks.
• Materials Required for Consideration: Portfolio and CV (please submit with application and provide any necessary passwords)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1-2 years in an agency setting, or related experience.
• Experience in After Effects, 3D, and editing software a bonus.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.