Pictorial Artist

Pictorial Artists are responsible for maintaining the show quality of animated figures and props and requires 'Disney Standard' artistic talent and expertise to support pictorial needs throughout Disneyland® Resort.

Work duties include daily field-work at the attractions, to sustain the show‑quality levels of existing assets, as well as in‑shop work for assets being overhauled and occasional work on new assets while following art direction.

Availability to work early‑morning shifts, Monday‑Friday (including any holidays), with occasional shifts on Saturday and Sunday with work occurring during 2nd or 3rd shift, as needed.

• Provide portfolio for review (during recruiting process)
• Airbrushing and spray‑gun skills
• Good working knowledge of various substrates, materials, and paints including silicone, automotive‑paint systems and black light paints
• Ability to:
  • Draw well
  • Use basic tools required of a Pictorial Artist
  • Do brush blending
  • Transform flat surfaces to a dimensional appearance with shading and highlighting
• Good working knowledge of water‑based paints (primarily used at Disneyland® Resort)
• Experience color mixing and matching
• Fine‑line and detail brush skills
• Capable of free‑hand painting of pictorials - realistic or cartoon
• Graphics and lettering skills
• Strong knowledge of the entire paint process (stripping, prep, priming and finishing)

Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year;
Shifts may start as early as 6:00 AM, while some may end as late as 5:00 AM. Casual Regular Cast Members must be available to work Friday evenings and have Saturday or Sunday availability and available to work all holidays and all peak seasons.

This role is Full Time and requires full availability, including working evenings, weekends and holidays when needed.

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The pay rate for this role in California is $38.94 to $55.15 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: