WDI Graphic Fabrication Design Intern,… at Walt Disney… · Lake…

Summary: Walt Disney Imagineering is the creative force behind Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions, and cruise ships worldwide. This internship role involves providing technical design support and production coordination for environmental graphic design projects, including signage and show graphics. The intern will assist with fabrication support, vendor management, and documentation throughout the design process.

Responsibilities:
- 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:
- • 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
- • A portfolio review is required for this position
- • Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher attending an accredited college/university earning a degree in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design or Product Design
- • 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
- • 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

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

Required Skills: Foam Core Assembly, Soldering, Woodworking, Basic Electronics, Adobe Creative Suite 6, Photoshop, Illustrator, Rhino, Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, Environmental Graphic Design

Internship Start Date: Start in 2027 Spring

Benefits: We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, 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.