Zach Gracia

Designer · Artist · Brand Builder

ZACH
GRACIA

Lead Product Designer specializing in licensed consumer products and entertainment IP — leading the consumer electronics and sporting goods categories at Disney across Disney and Pixar, from concept through global retail.

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Professional Work

Licensed Product, at Scale

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Doorables — Disney Consumer Products

Disney Consumer Products

Doorables

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Coco — Disney Pixar

Disney / Pixar

Coco

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Toy Story Minis

Disney / Pixar

Toy Story Minis

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Consumer Electronics

Disney Consumer Products

Consumer Electronics

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Concept Design

Disney Consumer Products

Concept Design

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We don't sell products.
We sell time machines.

Zach Gracia · Oatley Academy Podcast

Independent Work

Built on His Own Terms

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The Art Department

TAD

"Create What You Can't Explain."

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Original Character IP

VNCE

"The pressure outside is the easy part."

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Insights & Interviews

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Oatley Academy Podcast — Zach Gracia

Video · Interview

Why You Probably Haven't Failed Enough

A two-part conversation on breaking into Disney, the decade of struggle that made it worth it, and why failure is the only real credential.

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Life at Disney — Zach Gracia

Press · Disney

Making an Impact for Himself and La Cultura

Disney's official editorial platform on designing the Coco product line, cultural representation, and what it means to bring your whole self to the work.

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Wake Forest University — Zach Gracia

Video · Education

The Why Behind the Hustle

On pursuing a full-time Master's in Digital Marketing while leading product design at Disney — and how a marketing lens changes how you build things.

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About

Zach Gracia builds things that last.

For 11+ years at Disney Consumer Products, leading the consumer electronics and sporting goods categories — translating Disney and Pixar IP into product across 100+ licensees and global retail. Through TAD and VNCE, building creative work entirely on his own terms. One throughline: make something worth making.

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