[Remote] Manager, Remote Special Project – Studio Design & Development (PH)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Manager for Remote Special Projects in Studio Design & Development. This role will be the primary point of contact for all ESPN Super Bowl studio and set-related project management, ensuring alignment between internal leadership, production stakeholders, and external vendors throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Serve as fulltime POC for all ESPN Super Bowl LXI studio/set project management efforts
- Oversee scenic execution, and installation across all assigned SBLXI locations
- Manage timelines, budgets, and vendor coordination from concept through final delivery
- Maintain constant communication with Studio Design leadership to evaluate scenic builds and ensure alignment with ESPN standards
- Coordinate site walks, shop visits, bidding processes, and build reviews as required
- Act as on‑the‑ground liaison between internal stakeholders and local fabrication partners
Skills
- Minimum 8 years of experience in scenic and production design project management
- Demonstrated experience supporting large-scale broadcast or live production builds
- Local resident with reliable access and proximity to all Los Angeles–area locations
- Strong working knowledge of ESPN studio set design expectations and standards
- Proven expertise in timeline development, budget tracking, and vendor evaluation
- Established relationships with local scenic and fabrication vendors preferred
- Ability to assess scenic builds in real time and communicate clearly with senior SD leadership
- High school diploma or equivalent
Benefits
- A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
- Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered
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