Graphic Design & Branding Intern, Spring 2025

Job Summary:

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 Mickey & Friends Graphic Design & Branding Intern is responsible for crafting and producing Graphic Design assets from concept to final artwork. Will focus on creative style guide development for the Mickey & Friends for Consumer Products. The Graphic Design Intern will be part of a larger team crafting multiple style guides each season in support of Licensing business strategies!

What You Will Do

• Development of Graphic Design & Branding for licensing creative style guides and portfolios across the Mickey &Friends franchise
• Awareness of fashion and market trends
• Able to build strong POV boards to set direction and tone for style guide projects
• Art style/new technique creative development to co-ordinate with trends in the marketplace
• Contribute new graphic design ideas, be resourceful and problem solve
• Maintain Graphic Design standards that meet brand guidelines and strategies

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Strong traditional and digital drawing skills in addition to concepting capabilities
• Strong creative computer skills (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, & Keynote)
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Strong graphic design, layout, color, and illustration skills a must
• Some production skills needed
• Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects meeting tight deadlines

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 in Graphic Design, Art and Design, Illustration or other related fields

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 aligned with The Disney Look 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 Glendale, CA area
• Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

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.
The pay rate for this internship in CA is $22.00 per hour. 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://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.