Creative Director - Disney Apparel

Mad Engine Global, LLC.; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Mad Engine Global, LLC. seeks a visionary Creative Director to lead the creative direction of our Disney apparel business across Men’s, Women’s, Youth & Family collections.

You will translate iconic Disney storytelling into fashion-forward products and drive seasonal storytelling with a strong, commercially minded team. The role requires turning trends into concepts, mentoring a top creative group, and building partnerships with Disney Parks & Resorts and The Disney Stores teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of graphic design experience within licensed apparel.
• 5+ years of experience leading & developing creative teams.
• Deep understanding of apparel, fashion, licensing & consumer products.
• Strong creative vision with commercial instincts.
• Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills.
• Exceptional presentation & communication abilities.
• A genuine passion for Disney, entertainment, fashion & culture.

Responsibilities

• Establish & drive the overall creative vision for Disney apparel.
• Translate Disney characters, franchises, attractions & stories into compelling product.
• Turn fashion, cultural & consumer trends into innovative apparel concepts.
• Lead, mentor & inspire a talented creative team.
• Build strong partnerships with Disney Parks & Resorts and The Disney Stores teams.
• Lead seasonal creative presentations & elevate product storytelling.

Skills

Licensed apparel design

Creative leadership

Apparel licensing

Creative vision

Adobe Creative Suite

Presentation skills

Disney passion

Job description

Business: Disney Theme Parks & Resorts / The Disney Stores

Mad Engine Global is looking for a visionary Creative Director to lead the creative direction of our Disney apparel business across Men's, Women's, Youth & Family collections.

This is an exciting opportunity for a creative leader who lives at the intersection of Disney storytelling, fashion, culture, consumer trends & commerce.

• Establish & drive the overall creative vision for Disney apparel
• Translate Disney characters, franchises, attractions & stories into compelling product
• Turn fashion, cultural & consumer trends into innovative apparel concepts
• Lead, mentor & inspire a talented creative team
• Build strong partnerships with Disney Parks & Resorts and The Disney Stores teams
• Lead seasonal creative presentations & elevate product storytelling

• 5+ years of graphic design experience within licensed apparel
• 5+ years of experience leading & developing creative teams
• Deep understanding of apparel, fashion, licensing & consumer products
• Strong creative vision with commercial instincts
• Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills
• Exceptional presentation & communication abilities
• A genuine passion for Disney, entertainment, fashion & culture

If you know how to turn iconic storytelling into fashion-forward, culturally relevant and commercially compelling apparel, we'd love to hear from you!