Senior Creative Lead at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- Senior Creative Lead at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online
- Director of Creative Development at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online
- Manager of Information Architecture at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online
- Project Manager at KORE
- Past
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- information architect at Arc Econsultancy
- Programmer Analyst, Department of Information Studies at UCLA
- front end developer at fine.com
- Webmaster at UCLA School of Public Affairs
- Education
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- University of California, Los Angeles
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Chris Chandler’s Summary
As the Director of Creative Services at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online (WDPRO), I lead a creative team consisting of Visual and Flash designers, Information Architects, Content Strategists, Media Producers and Copywriters.
Prior, I was the manager of a 10-12 person IA team at WDPRO, where I've also led multi-disciplinary teams responsible for redesigning all aspects of the online commerce for the Parks and Resorts segment of the Walt Disney Company.
I teach Information Architecture and User Centered Design at UCLA for the Information Studies Department.
I have an MA in Urban Planning from UCLA.
Chris Chandler’s Specialties:
User experience strategy.
Creative direction across discipline, with an emphasis on delivering world-class creative on-time and on-budget..
Chris Chandler’s Experience
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Senior Creative Lead
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online
(Internet industry)
April 2009 — Present (8 months)
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Director of Creative Development
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online
(Public Company; DIS; Entertainment industry)
January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)
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Manager of Information Architecture
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Internet industry)
February 2002 — Present (7 years 10 months)
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Project Manager
KORE
(Internet industry)
2001 — Present (8 years )
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information architect
Arc Econsultancy
(Internet industry)
1999 — 2001 (2 years )
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Programmer Analyst, Department of Information Studies
UCLA
(Internet industry)
1998 — 2000 (2 years )
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front end developer
fine.com
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
February 1998 — September 1998 (8 months)
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Webmaster
UCLA School of Public Affairs
(Internet industry)
1997 — 1998 (1 year )
Chris Chandler’s Education
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University of California, Los Angeles
Masters , Urban Planning , 1992 — 1997
Additional Information
Chris Chandler’s Groups:
LA-CHI, IAI
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Interaction Design Association -
Information Architecture Institute (IAI) -
Disney GUI and Design Group -
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LAUX (User Experience Los Angeles)
Chris Chandler’s Contact Settings
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