Creative Director for Live Entertainment Experiences

22 hours ago

Universal City, California, United States NBCUniversal Full time
Job Title: Creative Director for Live Entertainment Experiences

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Creative Director to join our Entertainment Creative Development team at Universal Studios Hollywood.

Job Summary:

The Creative Director will play a pivotal role in leading the creative vision and execution of immersive live entertainment experiences for the park, from atmosphere characters to the development of brand-new experiences and shows.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the creative development process from concept to execution for various live entertainment projects, including shows, performances, and events within the park.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, writers, tech managers, production managers, and producers, to ensure creative concepts align with project goals and objectives.
  • Facilitate brainstorming sessions and creative workshops to generate new ideas, concepts, and solutions for live entertainment experiences.
  • Pitch creative ideas, concepts, and strategies to all levels of leadership, including senior management and executives, to gain buy-in and support for projects.
  • Ensure that projects are completed within time, scope, and budget and in accordance with stakeholders' expectations.
  • Nurture a work environment that is conducive to creative thinking, collaboration, and professional growth.
  • Hire, manage, and motivate a creative team, providing guidance, feedback, and mentorship to help team members reach their full potential.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing priorities, timelines, and resources effectively.
  • Oversee the development of visual concepts, storyboards, renderings, and presentations to effectively communicate creative ideas and concepts.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, technologies, and best practices to drive innovation and ensure the park's live entertainment offerings remain cutting-edge and engaging.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in experiential design, themed entertainment, stage, and/or screen work, with a proven track record of successful project execution.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing creative concepts, designs, and projects in the entertainment industry.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard software and tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and 3D modeling/rendering software.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Experience managing and mentoring creative teams, fostering a positive and inclusive work culture.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing priorities, timelines, and resources effectively.
  • Strong understanding of industry trends, technologies, and best practices in themed entertainment and live event production.
  • Proven track record of pitching creative ideas and concepts to senior leadership and stakeholders, gaining buy-in and support for projects.
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment, with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.
What We Offer:

NBCUniversal is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We offer a competitive salary range of $105,000 - $120,000, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, respectful, and supportive of all employees. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website as a result of your disability.

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