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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for disney creative development in the United States is $90,276.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Disney Creative Development job involves generating, refining, and overseeing creative ideas for various media projects, including films, TV shows, theme park attractions, and digital content. Professionals in this role collaborate with writers, designers, animators, and other creatives to develop engaging storytelling and immersive experiences. They help shape the vision of a project from concept to execution, ensuring it aligns with Disney's brand and audience expectations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Disney Creative Development?

To thrive in Disney Creative Development, you need a strong background in storytelling, content development, and project management, typically supported by experience in media, entertainment, or a related creative field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, project management platforms, and sometimes screenwriting or storyboarding software is important. Creative vision, strong collaboration skills, adaptability, and effective communication set candidates apart in this dynamic position. These skills are crucial for crafting compelling content and efficiently shepherding projects from concept to execution in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

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Professionals in Disney Creative Development often navigate the challenge of balancing original creative ideas with established brand guidelines and audience expectations. Deadlines can be tight, especially when coordinating across multiple teams including writers, designers, producers, and business leads. Adapting to feedback and iterating on concepts is a constant part of the workflow, requiring both resilience and open-mindedness. However, overcoming these challenges also makes the role rewarding, as it allows team members to help shape projects that inspire and engage audiences worldwide.

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Infographic showing various Disney Creative Development job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,276 per year, or $43.4 per hour.

WDI Graphic Design Intern, Spring 2027

The Walt Disney Company

Lake Buena Vista, FL • On-site

$26.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Posting Title:

WDI Graphic Design Intern, Spring 2027

Req ID:

10158585

Job Description:

About the Role & Program

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 approximate date of this internship is January to June 2027and will be located in Orlando, FL OR Glendale, CA.

What You Will Do

We are looking for a Graphic Design intern who will work with the team that develops creative information design presentations, signage and show graphics to help sell the ideas and tell the stories throughout the Disney Parks and Resorts! As an intern on the team, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Build information design presentations that support various phases of a creative idea or project

  • Provide support to various Environmental Graphic design projects by assisting in project design development and technical documentation

  • Prepare Signage design information and documentation

  • Provide design documentation in the form of illustration, photographs, scaled images, graphics and research on assigned projects

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Experience with thoughtful design, artistic skills and professional judgment in solving graphics and signage design challenges that will live in our Theme Parks, Resorts and Ships

  • Strong skills with design and illustration tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design, Sketch-up and MS Office Suite

  • Experience using Keynote

  • Valid Driver's License Required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum one year experience in Graphic Design practice, or one or more years in a professional internship is preferred

  • Familiarity with Information Design and presentation decks

  • Familiarity with Environmental Graphic design, sign construction techniques, and related areas including architecture, interior design and landscape design

  • Familiarity with video editing and video editing programs including After Effects and/or Premier

  • 3D modelling experience with programs such as Rhino, Revit, Maya, ZBrush, and/or Blender

  • Prior Disney experience and knowledge

  • Membership in Society of Environmental Graphic Design

Materials Required

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

Education

  • Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher attending an accredited college/university earning a degree in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Architecture, Graphic Arts, Graphic Communications, Production Design, or related visual art field

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:

  • Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship

  • Be at least 18 years of age

  • Possess unrestricted work authorization

  • Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.

Additional Information

  • Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work

  • Must be fully available for the duration of the internship

  • Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship in Glendale, CA

  • We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida-Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here

The pay rate for this role in Orlando, FL 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, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Job Posting Segment:

WDI Creative Development

Job Posting Primary Business:

Architecture & Design (WDI)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Creative Intern, Other

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

USA - CA - 1401 Flower St

Date Posted:

2026-08-24

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About Walt Disney

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At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. "We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

Industry

Amusement, gambling, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Burbank, CA, US

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