Associate Director of Animation, Interactive & Environment Design

Where are the Black Designers?; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

PBS Wisconsin is seeking an Associate Director of Animation, Interactive & Environment Design in Madison. This leadership role oversees a multidisciplinary team delivering animation, interactive media, game development, and scenic/environment design across broadcast, digital, educational, and live experiences.

The ideal candidate demonstrates collaboration, forward-thinking leadership, mentoring ability, and a passion for innovation, shaping creative work that advances PBS Wisconsin’s mission.

Qualifications

• Leadership and team mentorship
• Experience guiding creative teams across multiple media,

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic vision and day-to-day leadership for a multidisciplinary team across animation, interactive media, game development, and scenic/environment design.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to shape creative work for broadcast, digital, educational, and live experiences.
• Foster a positive team culture and embrace innovation.

Job description

Job Description

We’re currently hiring an Associate Director of Animation, Interactive & Environment Design; a creative leadership role overseeing a multidisciplinary team working across animation, interactive media, game development, and scenic/environment design. This position provides the strategic vision and day-to-day leadership for a talented group of artists and designers, helping shape creative work that reaches audiences across broadcast, digital, educational, and live experiences. We’re looking for a collaborative, forward-thinking leader with experience guiding creative teams, mentoring artists and designers, and embracing innovation. The ideal candidate is excited by emerging technologies, interactive storytelling, and creative experimentation, while fostering a positive team culture and advancing PBS Wisconsin’s mission through engaging visual experiences.

Contact

Fred Schulze

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According to the 2019 AIGA Design Census, 3% of designers are Black.