Global Head of Creative & Immersive Development

Disney Cruise Line - The Walt Disney Company; Glendale (CA); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Disney Live Entertainment (DLE) in Glendale, CA seeks a visionary Vice President, Creative & Advanced Development to shape the creative vision and innovation pipeline for live experiences worldwide, including parks, resorts, and cruise line.

You will lead a global creative team, advance development, and ensure artistic quality aligns with business goals, while partnering with senior executives to drive bold, immersive storytelling at scale.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive creative leadership experience in theatre, themed entertainment, immersive/experiential design, or live entertainment production.
• Proven ability to lead and develop creative teams and talent across multiple sites or geographies.
• Experience directing large-scale live productions from concept through delivery.
• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Theatre, Design, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Oversee global creative delivery for DLE productions and projects.
• Lead Advanced Development and explore emerging trends.
• Guide project review processes and global creative updates.
• Partner with enterprise leaders to align creative with business goals.

Skills

Creative leadership

Cross-site collaboration

Talent development

Strategic planning

Industry relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Theatre, Design, or related field

Job description

Disney Live Entertainment (DLE) in Glendale, CA seeks a visionary Vice President, Creative & Advanced Development to shape the creative vision and innovation pipeline for live experiences worldwide, including parks, resorts, and cruise line.

You will lead a global creative team, advance development, and ensure artistic quality aligns with business goals, while partnering with senior executives to drive bold, immersive storytelling at scale.