Manager, Graphic Design - UK Project

JOB SUMMARY Provides design guidance and manages Universal Graphic Design team, outside consultants, and coordinates requirements of all in-house divisions through successful completion of project. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES Manages design staff and outside design firms. Consults with requesting department and gathers information pertaining to the development of the project for consistency. Collaborates with internal divisions to maintain Universal’s design intent of ongoing quality control design solutions. Integrate and coordinate all aspects of design intent to achieve the highest quality product and guest experience within parameters given. Performs concept design theme development and presentation materials as needed through Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Freehand, Quark Express, and 3D generating design software. Develops graphics and sign packages for new attractions, as well as for the ongoing needs of all park departments through formal graphics package. Interdepartmental and fabrication coordination on all design needs and packages working with cross disciplines. Responsible for material and colour specifications of all signs, graphics, details, etc. Maintains quality control of existing park signage and graphics. Responsible for managing teams of creative project personnel such as writers, artists, directors, scenic designers, media producers, programmers, graphic designers, etc. Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UDX policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities. Perform other duties as assigned.