What are the responsibilities and job description for the WDI Creative Development Inclusive Strategies Intern, Summer/Fall 2025 position at Walt Disney Imagineering?
Job Summary :
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 Intern will work with the team responsible for developing and communicating creative concepts and updates, relevant content / guidelines for theme park attractions, and / or other themed entertainment venues.
The approximate date of this internship is June 2025 to January 2026 and will be located in Glendale, CA.
What You Will Do
The Creative Development Inclusive Strategies team collaborates and strategizes with Imagineers in their creative design and storytelling process, to ensure that all Disney Experiences are relevant, inclusive, and welcoming to our Guests. The team is dedicated to connecting Guests and Consumers to the Disney brand and IPs, strategically, authentically, creatively, and emotionally, by influencing and creating innovative and immersive experiences, entertainment, and products. You will have the opportunity to :
- Work on multiple projects that foster growth, learning, and awareness of different cultures
- Collaborate with various internal functional managers, external speakers, and organizations
- Support the team in developing the scope and schedule for various projects / programs
- Coordinate logistics for various Inclusive Strategies programs, guidelines, and guardrails
- Collaborate with other team members in developing ideas which may include participation in brainstorming sessions for updating current or new experiences
- Develop and design creative presentations and other materials
- Research various topics focusing on culture, global communities, and guest experience
Required Qualifications & Skills
Preferred Qualifications
Education
Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher attending an accredited college / university, earning a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Fine Arts in the arts or in a related design field.
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements :
Additional Information
Material Required
A graphic design portfolio is required for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your résumé. Applicants without a portfolio link on their résumé, will not be considered a completed application packet and may not be fully considered for the position. Portfolios must be previously published or created for coursework; no theme park idea submittals will be accepted.
The pay rate for this role in California 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. To learn more about our benefits visit : https : / / / benefits.
Salary : $27 - $28
