WDI Creative Producer Intern, Fall 2025 at The Walt Disney Company
Wayne State University, Glendale, CA, United States
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 August 2025 to January 2026 and will be located in Glendale, CA.
What You Will Do
As a Creative Producer Intern, you will be responsible for coordinating the quality, schedule and scope of Company projects by ensuring streamlined communication, product movement and process flow from concept design through implementation and closeout! The intern must consistently maintain a bottom-up, broad perspective across all departments in order to ensure that all aspects of the work are covered and no efforts are duplicated. The intern will work closely with the team responsible for developing and communicating creative concepts and content. The team provides concept direction for designing experiences and venues through storyboarding, 3D modeling and/or sketching, by developing the idea beyond concept by using digital or traditional tools to articulate buildable designs, and by guiding the creative vision through design reviews and construction. You will have the opportunity to….
Collaborate with the creative team on the day to day needs of experience design projects
Lead a definable scope of work with the mentorship of senior team leaders
Develop and/or maintain scope lists and deliverable matrixes.
Capture design input and distribute community.
Monitor meetings and other communications as well as provide updates as needed in order to ensure property integration and to resolve issues in a timely manner
Partner with various teams to create physical and digital presentations throughout a projects life cycle
Communicate with more senior level producers, project managers, creative directors and team leads relative to status updates of schedule progress, design inputs required, and completion of design breakthroughs.
Work in collaboration with other team members in developing ideas, by participating in brainstorming sessions.
Engage with multiple design teams and integrate work flow with Disney Signature Experiences partners.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Computer proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Keynote, Photoshop and Illustrator.
Ability to edit video clips within a presentation as needed
Understanding of creative development process and work flow for unique projects
Appreciate for a coordinated design and production experience with multidisciplinary teams. Ability to integrate collaboration within the project team
Knowledge and proficiency in multiple subjects, styles and artistic media
Excellent creative problem-solving skills and visual storytelling skills
Experience communicating and curating complex ideas via mood boards, keynotes, or powerpoint
Superior organization and communication skills while being able to coordinate multiple projects at once
Preferred Qualifications
Superior design and concept visualization skills; 3D modeling
Provide concept design support for facilities, area development, and scenic elements through the use of various mediums including illustration, architecture, drawings, sketches, storyboards, 2D and 3D digital design, graphics and multimedia.
Education
Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher attending an accredited college/university, earning a degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Urban Design, Theater, Project Management, Communications or related design field.
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 Required Documents
A cover letter indicating your interest in the WDI Creative Producer Internship is required.
Additional Information
Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work
Must be fully available for the duration of the internship
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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 August 2025 to January 2026 and will be located in Glendale, CA.
What You Will Do
As a Creative Producer Intern, you will be responsible for coordinating the quality, schedule and scope of Company projects by ensuring streamlined communication, product movement and process flow from concept design through implementation and closeout! The intern must consistently maintain a bottom-up, broad perspective across all departments in order to ensure that all aspects of the work are covered and no efforts are duplicated. The intern will work closely with the team responsible for developing and communicating creative concepts and content. The team provides concept direction for designing experiences and venues through storyboarding, 3D modeling and/or sketching, by developing the idea beyond concept by using digital or traditional tools to articulate buildable designs, and by guiding the creative vision through design reviews and construction. You will have the opportunity to….
Collaborate with the creative team on the day to day needs of experience design projects
Lead a definable scope of work with the mentorship of senior team leaders
Develop and/or maintain scope lists and deliverable matrixes.
Capture design input and distribute community.
Monitor meetings and other communications as well as provide updates as needed in order to ensure property integration and to resolve issues in a timely manner
Partner with various teams to create physical and digital presentations throughout a projects life cycle
Communicate with more senior level producers, project managers, creative directors and team leads relative to status updates of schedule progress, design inputs required, and completion of design breakthroughs.
Work in collaboration with other team members in developing ideas, by participating in brainstorming sessions.
Engage with multiple design teams and integrate work flow with Disney Signature Experiences partners.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Computer proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Keynote, Photoshop and Illustrator.
Ability to edit video clips within a presentation as needed
Understanding of creative development process and work flow for unique projects
Appreciate for a coordinated design and production experience with multidisciplinary teams. Ability to integrate collaboration within the project team
Knowledge and proficiency in multiple subjects, styles and artistic media
Excellent creative problem-solving skills and visual storytelling skills
Experience communicating and curating complex ideas via mood boards, keynotes, or powerpoint
Superior organization and communication skills while being able to coordinate multiple projects at once
Preferred Qualifications
Superior design and concept visualization skills; 3D modeling
Provide concept design support for facilities, area development, and scenic elements through the use of various mediums including illustration, architecture, drawings, sketches, storyboards, 2D and 3D digital design, graphics and multimedia.
Education
Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher attending an accredited college/university, earning a degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Urban Design, Theater, Project Management, Communications or related design field.
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 Required Documents
A cover letter indicating your interest in the WDI Creative Producer Internship is required.
Additional Information
Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work
Must be fully available for the duration of the internship
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