SVP, Development Leader

4 weeks ago


Burbank, California, United States Warner Bros. Discovery Full time
Job Title: SVP, Development Leader - Warner Bros. Discovery

At Warner Bros. Discovery, we're always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team. We're currently seeking an experienced SVP, Development Leader to lead our feature animation department. This role is a great opportunity for a creative and ambitious professional to take on a challenging position and drive our studio's success.

About the Role

The SVP, Development Leader will be responsible for overseeing the development strategy and execution of original animated features for Warner Bros. Discovery. This includes managing all stages of content development, from ideation and pitching to greenlighting projects, while working closely with creative teams to bring high-quality stories to life. The successful candidate will ensure alignment between business goals and the creative vision, guiding projects through a seamless development pipeline.

Requirements
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in animation development, preferably at a studio and/or agency with experience in feature or TV required.
  • Experience leading the development of original animated features, ensuring a robust slate that aligns a studio's creative direction and goals.
  • Experience working with Studio Executives and Creative Management required.
  • Experience working with animation talent (producers, writers, directors, etc.) at all levels.
  • Experience serving as a key liaison between external partners (i.e. partner studios, talent agencies, content distributors).
  • Experience collaborating with senior studio leadership to define and execute long-term content strategies to ensure the animation slate is positioned to meet the evolving landscape of a global audience.
  • Experience identifying new trends, formats, and storytelling techniques in animation to ensure a studio is at the forefront of the industry.
  • Experience supervising all aspects of animation film development, across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Extensive experience with the process of making of animated features.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
What We Offer

At Warner Bros. Discovery, we offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary, annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. We also provide a variety of benefits to our employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time, and vacation.

Our salary range for this position is $274,000 - $509,600 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Apply now to join our team and be a part of the exciting world of animation at Warner Bros. Discovery. We look forward to hearing from you



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