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WDI Graphic Fabrication Design Intern, Summer/Fall 2026

CompanyThe Walt Disney Company
LocationLake Buena Vista
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 2, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will provide technical design support and production coordination for Environmental Graphic Design projects, including reviewing drawings and managing vendors on small scaled projects. They will also support the cost estimating process and supervise installation after park close.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
9818
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Imagine a career at Disneyland Paris. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be immersed in a dynamic and multicultural team of talent that welcomes our Guests every day to create magical souvenirs they’ll cherish forever. Since 1992, we’ve opened our Park gates to 320 million visitors and made the dreams of millions come true! You too could be part of the magic! The success in delivering these projects and their stories is thanks to our team of 15,000 Cast Members who live Walt Disney’s vision: they bring imagination and wonder to our guests while seeing their own careers flourish. And this is where you can get involved. We have 500 different job profiles across our corporate and operations departments, so whether you’re interested in the operational roles within our Park, maybe to work part-time alongside your studies, or if you’re interested in Marketing, Finance, Engineering and our other corporate roles, we invite you to apply to us! Discover our many career opportunities in our recruitment website careers.disneylandparis.com :
About the Role

Job Posting Title:

WDI Graphic Fabrication Design Intern, Summer/Fall 2026

Req ID:

10141875

Job Description:

About the Role & Program

Be a part of an innovative team and culture…

Walt Disney Imagineering is the creative force that imagines, designs and brings to life all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Working across a spectrum of disciplines that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe.

The approximate date of this internship is May/June 2026 to December 2026 and will be located in Orlando, FL.

What You Will Do

We are looking for a Graphic Fabrication Intern to work within the department responsible for developing signage and show graphics that help tell the stories in Disney Theme Parks and Resorts worldwide. As an intern on the team, you will have the opportunity to…

  • Provide technical design support and production coordination for Environmental Graphic Design projects.
  • Review drawings and provide feedback.
  • Provide fabrication support for the Imagineering graphics project team.
  • Organize and develop a scope of work in support of hard cost budget and schedule for projects of limited complexity and size.
  • Support the Environmental Graphic Signage cost estimating process through collection of data for review.
  • Manage vendors on small scaled projects.
  • Provide documentation throughout the design process.
  • Supervising installation after park close.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Ability to manage time while working on multiple projects.
  • Proficiency in foam core assembly, soldering, and woodshop skills.
  • Basic electronics knowledge.
  • Experience with Creative Suite 6 or digital illustration tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, 3D software knowledge of Rhino, Revit or Auto Cad and MS Office Suite.
  • Understanding of specific application of drafting principles and techniques as applied to environmental graphics construction documentation.
  • Proven ability to detail themed environmental graphics for contract documentation.
  • Valid Driver’s License Required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum one year of experience in a design practice, or a professional internship.
  • Familiarity with Environmental Graphic design, sign construction techniques, and related areas including architecture, interior design and landscape design.

Materials Required

  • A portfolio review is required for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your resume. Applications without a portfolio link on the resume will not be considered a completed application packet and may not be fully considered for the position. Please visit our support site for additional information.

Education

  • Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher attending an accredited college/university earning a degree in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design or Product Design.

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:

  • Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship 
  • Be at least 18 years of age 
  • Possess unrestricted work authorization 
  • Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program. 

Additional Information

  • Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work 
  • Must be fully available for the duration of the internship
  • Must be fully available 7 days/week including days, nights, overnights, holidays and weekends
  • We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here
The pay rate for this role in Orlando, FL is $26.50 per hour for undergraduate students and $27.50 per hour for graduate level students. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Job Posting Segment:

WDI Creative Development

Job Posting Primary Business:

Architecture & Design (WDI)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Creative Intern

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-01-30
Key Skills
Graphic DesignEnvironmental GraphicsSignageProduction CoordinationTechnical DesignFabrication SupportTime ManagementCreative SuitePhotoshopIllustrator3D SoftwareRhinoRevitAutoCADMS OfficeDrafting Principles
Categories
Creative & MediaArt & DesignEngineeringHospitalityConstruction
Benefits
MedicalFinancial