Disney Consumer Products Retail Creative Graphic Design Intern, Spring 2027

Disney Entertainment; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing opportunities

Job summary

Disney Global Product Dev & Creative in Orlando is seeking a motivated Graphic Design Intern to assist the Retail Creative team with storewide graphics and environmental graphics for Disney experiences. You will work hands-on in a production environment, supporting over 300 locations and collaborating across teams.

The role emphasizes typography, layout, and color theory, with proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited college/university and taking at least one class at application time.
• Be at least 18 years old with unrestricted work authorization.
• Portfolio link required on résumé for full consideration.
• Availability January 2027 through June 2027; 40 hours per week.
• Orlando, FL area housing availability may be provided.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement storewide graphic packages for Disney experiences across 300+ locations.
• Build environmental graphics aligning with new film/product strategies while following brand standards.
• Coordinate fabrication of 2D or layered graphics with vendors to meet deadlines and quality.
• Prepare mechanical files, printing and fabrication of designs.
• Support production and installation of Retail Creative park initiatives and updates to the Global Retail Sign Program.

Skills

Graphic design fundamentals

Typography and layout

Organization and time management

Communication skills

Independent and collaborative work

Education

Graphic Design/Art Design major

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

About The Role & Program

Disney Consumer Products (DCP) brings the magic of Disney’s beloved stories, franchises, and characters to families and fans around the globe. From toys to apparel, books to games, our global marketing organization has a profound impact on The Walt Disney Company and the global markets in which we operate! With a portfolio of world-class franchises including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, 20th Century Studios, National Geographic, and Star Wars, we are a worldwide industry and category leader delivering innovative products that entertain and inspire!

What You Will Do

You will help shape immersive, storewide graphic experiences across Disney destinations—from Walt Disney World and Disneyland to Disney Cruise Line and more—supporting over 300 retail locations where craftsmanship, collaboration, and creativity meet.

On Any Given Day, You Might

• Support the Retail Creative Team in the design, production, and implementation of storewide graphic packages to support over 300 retail locations as part of Disney Experiences
• Build environmental graphics to support new film and product strategies while adhering to established brand standards
• Support the team in implementing site‑specific and global graphic packages
• Coordinate fabrication of 2D or layered graphics with vendors on time while adhering to specifications and maintaining a high standard of quality
• Support the Global Retail Sign Program with updates as needed
• Responsible for preparing mechanical files, printing, and fabrication of designs
• Coordinate and support the production and installation of Retail Creative park initiatives

Please Apply If You Have/Are

• Demonstrated knowledge in composition, hierarchy, and color theory, as well as a clear understanding of typography and layout
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Must be comfortable in a hands‑on production environment with close attention to detail
• Proven organizational and time management skills, and proven ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects with short deadlines
• Ability to articulate conceptual and design decisions, and the ability to give and receive feedback regularly
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

It Would Also Be Great If You Are

• Experience working in a graphic production environment
• Familiarity with project management software
• Previous knowledge of and desire to learn new software as needed to further support the needs of the organization (i.e., motion graphics, 3D modeling, etc.)

Education

• Junior or Senior year preferred
• Major or previous coursework in Graphic Design, Art Design, or a related major preferred

Required Materials

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

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all the requirements below

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

Additional Information

• The approximate dates of this internship are January 2027 through June 2027
• Fully available Monday – Friday for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week
• Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Orlando, Florida area
• Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
• Be aligned with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
• We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida-based Disney Interns through American Campus Communities. For more information,

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We encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description to refer to during an interview. This role description will no longer be available once the posting is closed.

The pay rate for this internship in Orlando, Florida, is $23.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Disney Global Product Dev & Creative is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

Disclaimer

This position is with Disney Global Product Dev & Creative, which is part of a business we call Disney Consumer Products.

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