The Walt Disney Company
Retail Store Design Intern, Spring 2025
The Walt Disney Company, Kissimmee, Florida, United States, 34747
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!
The Retail Store Design Intern will be supporting fixture design, development, and implementation within Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. We work on the design and development of retail stores within the parks in North America. Our team is a highly motivated and creative group. This role will assist Store Design and Fixture development to ensure Disney’s expectations of quality and excellence are met. In addition, this internship will show how the store design process works and integrates with the greater Store Design/Visual team.
What You Will Do
Coordinate with key internal and external business partners to confirm/verify fixture requirements and requests
Craft and develop fixture presentation drawings for review, approval, and implementation
Lead and be responsible for the fixture shop drawing submittal and review process, this includes but is not limited to, design intent, constructability, etc
Have a strong understanding of retail standards/principles
Required Qualifications & Skills
Proficiency and experience in AutoCAD, Revit, and 3D rendering software Sketch Up
Ability to read architectural plans and shop drawings, and present conceptual designs
Excellent written and interpersonal skills
Collaborative and displays attention to detail
Ability to multi-task, prioritize workload, and handle deadlines
Ability to analyze detailed information and resolve appropriate action
Digital literacy in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Education
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
Undergraduate or recent graduate (within 6 months of your graduation date) pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Architecture, Interior Design, and Industrial Design, or a related field
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity
MUST
meet all of the below requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age
Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Required Materials
A portfolio review is required for this position.
For full consideration, please include a URL 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
Additional Information
Be compliant with The Disney Look (http://disneycasting.net/downloads/wdpr/Disney_Look_Book.pdf) appearance guidelines
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
This internship is a primarily on-site position and requires a working, reliable internet connection as well as a quiet, dedicated workspace
The approximate dates of this internship are January 2025 through June 2025
Must be able to work FULL TIME hours (approximately 40 hours per week) for the duration of the internship
Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Orlando, FL area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Housing: We can possibly assist with housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here
Recommendation – Print This Role Description:
Strong candidates may be invited to complete a phone interview. We strongly encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description, so they can refer to it in the event they are selected for a phone interview. Note that this role description will not be accessible once the posting is closed.
Job ID:
10101319
Location:
Kissimmee,Florida
Job Posting Company:
Disney Experiences
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
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!
The Retail Store Design Intern will be supporting fixture design, development, and implementation within Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. We work on the design and development of retail stores within the parks in North America. Our team is a highly motivated and creative group. This role will assist Store Design and Fixture development to ensure Disney’s expectations of quality and excellence are met. In addition, this internship will show how the store design process works and integrates with the greater Store Design/Visual team.
What You Will Do
Coordinate with key internal and external business partners to confirm/verify fixture requirements and requests
Craft and develop fixture presentation drawings for review, approval, and implementation
Lead and be responsible for the fixture shop drawing submittal and review process, this includes but is not limited to, design intent, constructability, etc
Have a strong understanding of retail standards/principles
Required Qualifications & Skills
Proficiency and experience in AutoCAD, Revit, and 3D rendering software Sketch Up
Ability to read architectural plans and shop drawings, and present conceptual designs
Excellent written and interpersonal skills
Collaborative and displays attention to detail
Ability to multi-task, prioritize workload, and handle deadlines
Ability to analyze detailed information and resolve appropriate action
Digital literacy in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Education
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
Undergraduate or recent graduate (within 6 months of your graduation date) pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Architecture, Interior Design, and Industrial Design, or a related field
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity
MUST
meet all of the below requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age
Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Required Materials
A portfolio review is required for this position.
For full consideration, please include a URL 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
Additional Information
Be compliant with The Disney Look (http://disneycasting.net/downloads/wdpr/Disney_Look_Book.pdf) appearance guidelines
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
This internship is a primarily on-site position and requires a working, reliable internet connection as well as a quiet, dedicated workspace
The approximate dates of this internship are January 2025 through June 2025
Must be able to work FULL TIME hours (approximately 40 hours per week) for the duration of the internship
Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Orlando, FL area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Housing: We can possibly assist with housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here
Recommendation – Print This Role Description:
Strong candidates may be invited to complete a phone interview. We strongly encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description, so they can refer to it in the event they are selected for a phone interview. Note that this role description will not be accessible once the posting is closed.
Job ID:
10101319
Location:
Kissimmee,Florida
Job Posting Company:
Disney Experiences
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.