Games Art Intern – Creative Development

The Walt Disney Company; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Disney & Pixar Games is seeking a Creative Development Art Intern for Spring 2027 in Glendale, CA. You will support artists, provide visual guidance to partners, and help elevate the visual quality across mobile, console, and PC games.

You will work under a senior Artist to review submissions and refine Disney-like visuals. The role emphasizes drawing, illustration, and brand-aligned art direction with collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to create compelling artwork, graphics and illustrations.
• Strong passion for Disney & Pixar Brands and IP.
• 2D art skills to draw Disney-like characters and worlds.
• Understanding of mobile, console and PC platforms and genres.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Play game builds and review art asset submissions to provide brand feedback.
• Provide visual guidance and direction to ensure quality and brand authenticity.
• Collaborate with external partners through project leads on visual designs from ideation to release.
• Help solve brand/visual design challenges with project leads.
• Contribute to internal projects like team branding items and presentation decks.

Skills

Artwork & illustration

Brand enthusiasm

2D art

Gaming platforms knowledge

Communication

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's in Art/Graphic Design/Game Design

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Disney & Pixar Games is seeking a Creative Development Art Intern for Spring 2027 in Glendale, CA. You will support artists, provide visual guidance to partners, and help elevate the visual quality across mobile, console, and PC games.

You will work under a senior Artist to review submissions and refine Disney-like visuals. The role emphasizes drawing, illustration, and brand-aligned art direction with collaboration across teams.