Antipiracy Design Intern, Summer 2026

Summary: The Walt Disney Company is looking for an Antipiracy Design Intern for the summer of 2026. The intern will support internal content detection and asset management initiatives by preparing and organizing reference images related to Disney intellectual property, ensuring visual accuracy and consistency across multiple platforms. Responsibilities: - Gather approved reference images for a pre-defined library of characters and intellectual property using select internal systems and authorized sources - Prepare and modify images to meet specific technical requirements, including file format, resolution, dimensions, naming conventions, and quality standards - Ensure visual accuracy and consistency when working with established characters and intellectual property - Catalog prepared images and associated metadata (e.g., titles, system IDs, related works) into internal databases or tracking systems - Track progress across assigned image libraries, including time spent on tasks and estimated completion timelines - Provide regular status updates, progress reports, and completion projections to supervisors and project stakeholders - Follow established workflows and quality-control processes to ensure assets are complete, accurate, and system-ready - Collaborate with supervisors during scheduled check-ins to ask questions, review processes, and address workflow challenges - Handle all materials with discretion, recognizing that work products are for internal and partner-system use only and not public-facing Required Qualifications: - Familiarity with digital/social media platforms, e-commerce ecosystems, and an emerging A.I. technology - Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is required - Proven experience working effectively within collaborative teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously - Exceptional attention to detail with a track record of successfully multitasking in dynamic, fast-paced environments - Experience using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator (or comparable professional image-editing tools) - Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy when performing process-driven or repetitive tasks - Ability to follow technical specifications and standardized workflows precisely - Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines - Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship - Be at least 18 years of age - Possess unrestricted work authorization Preferred Qualifications: - Previous work experience in the entertainment industry or other creative industries - Prior internship, academic project, or portfolio experience involving image editing, asset preparation, or digital content organization - Familiarity with metadata tagging, file naming conventions, or digital asset management concepts - Experience working with large sets of images or media files where consistency and accuracy were critical - Exposure to working with branded or character-based assets - Ability to balance quality and efficiency in a production-oriented creative environment - Junior or Senior year preferred - Major or previous coursework with a Graphic Design, Digital Media, Visual Arts, Animation, Photography, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience Required Skills: Digital media platforms, E-commerce ecosystems, Artificial intelligence technology, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Image editing, Metadata tagging, Digital asset management, File naming conventions Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer Benefits: Medical, Financial, Other benefits