Graphic Designer, Asset Management and Technology - 1 year contract

Primary Function

Responsible for performing operational tasks, preparing and processing assets for On-demand and digital media streaming services in the Asia-Pacific regions. A strong understanding of technical quality control to support inquiries related to operational or technical issues from both internal and external parties.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of graphic works, including creative design and resizing of artworks. 
• Ensure all artworks comply with Disney Brand Safety guidelines and relevant regulations and practices of the recipient markets. 
• Explore varied creative approaches to create artwork through photo manipulation, custom font typographic work, special effects treatment and design. Brainstorm and problem solve design challenges. 
• Perform digital resizing of artwork to the format types per distribution requirements. 
• Generate image thumbnails for streaming platform usage. 
• Control the logistic flow to ensure timely delivery of all materials for publishing and/or distribution. 
• Control and approve the quality of incoming and processed assets, before sending for publishing and/or distribution. 
• Capture and record technical data related to assets, including metadata, media quality control results, and format information. Maintain data accuracy in all application systems used by operational functions, i.e., content management systems for services, and their media processing systems. 
• Ensure that tasks assigned by team lead are completed in a timely manner with quality in place. 
• Assist in tracking details of all operational problems, investigate, and provide solutions. 
• Ensure that all aspects of standard operational procedures are maintained and kept up-to-date. 
• Stay updated on industry trends to understand the impact to the business operation. 
• Be a team player with open and honest communication to peers and ensure working towards the same goal.

Experience and Qualifications

• ITE/Diploma/Degree in graphic and media design, visual communication, media studies or other related fields.
• A minimum of 2-3 years of related working experience in the media 
• industry.
• Proficient in Video & Design editing software; like Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Bridge, Premiere and After 
• Effects) / DaVinci Resolve / Fontself / Maxon Cinema 4D
• Expertise with artwork production workflows and custom font design.
• Good understanding of design topics: design principles, typography,  color theory, composition etc. and artwork technical specifications.
• Having an eye for aesthetics to notice subtle details.
• Proficient in Japanese and/or Korean and/or Mandarin is a bonus point to support Asia-Pacific regions content needs.
• Self-motivated, team player, show initiatives and positive attitude towards work.
• Able to prioritize effectively and adapt to different tasks flexibly.
• Able to deliver high-quality work despite potentials of facing challenging circumstances, unexpected changes, or tight timeline.
• Willing to work on shift basis (9am - 9pm, alternating every two days)

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.