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Saildrone

Account Manager, Ocean Mapping

Washington, DC · On-site

... force projection around the world, 24/7/365. Saildrone's manufacturing and R&D headquarters are ... THE POSITION Saildrone is seeking an Account Manager, Ocean Mapping to drive business development ...

Socket.dev

Account Manager, Ocean Mapping

Washington, DC · On-site

... force projection around the world, 24/7/365. Saildrone's manufacturing and R&D headquarters are ... THE POSITION Saildrone is seeking an Account Manager, Ocean Mapping to drive business development ...

Crossroads Church

Disguise Programmer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Strong understanding of video playback, projection mapping, and LED workflows. * Familiarity with networking (IP, Dante, SMPTE timecode, OSC, Art-Net/sACN). * Excellent troubleshooting ability and ...

Crossroads Church

Disguise Programmer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Strong understanding of video playback, projection mapping, and LED workflows. * Familiarity with networking (IP, Dante, SMPTE timecode, OSC, Art-Net/sACN). * Excellent troubleshooting ability and ...

ECO Magazine

NY · On-site

Saildrone Ocean Mapping Account Manager * 1 September 2026 Saildrone is a maritime defense company ... force projection around the world, 24/7/365. Saildrone's manufacturing and R&D headquarters are ...

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How much do projection mapping jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for projection mapping in the United States is $24.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is projection mapping?

Projection mapping is a technology used to project images or videos onto irregularly shaped objects or surfaces, such as buildings, stages, or sculptures, rather than traditional flat screens. This technique transforms common objects into dynamic visual displays by aligning the projected content precisely to the contours of the chosen surface. It's widely used in advertising, entertainment, art installations, and live events to create immersive and visually stunning experiences. Projection mapping requires specialized software and careful planning to ensure the visuals fit perfectly onto the intended surface.

What are projection mapping jobs?

Projection mapping allows you to project a video, animation, or display on a three-dimensional surface or object to create amazing displays. Most jobs tend to fall under an AV systems role, such as an engineer or designer. Your duties then include the vast scope of potential video projection projects, from design to installation to maintenance. Your responsibilities include software development, creating drawings for installations, traveling to locations for installation and orientation of the display, managing your hardware inventory, and liaising with the creative team, artist, and customer. Travel is a significant part of projection mapping jobs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a projection mapping specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Projection Mapping Specialist, you need expertise in visual design, animation, and a solid understanding of spatial geometry, often supported by a background in multimedia arts or related fields. Familiarity with specialized software like Adobe After Effects, MadMapper, and hardware such as high-lumen projectors is crucial for creating seamless projections. Strong problem-solving, creativity, and collaboration skills help you adapt designs to complex surfaces and work closely with clients and technical teams. These competencies are essential to deliver visually stunning, technically precise installations that meet client and audience expectations.

How does a projection mapping specialist typically collaborate with other creative and technical team members during a project?

Projection mapping specialists often work closely with a variety of professionals, including lighting designers, animators, audio engineers, and event coordinators. Collaboration starts early in the planning phase to ensure the mapped visuals align seamlessly with the physical environment and overall event vision. Throughout the project, specialists share drafts and test projections, adapting their work based on feedback from the team and technical constraints. This collaborative approach helps ensure that both the artistic and technical aspects of the projection mapping are fully integrated for a successful final presentation.

What is the difference between Projection Mapping vs Video Editor?

AspectProjection MappingVideo Editor
Required CredentialsTechnical skills, software proficiency, sometimes certifications in projection or multimediaVideo editing software skills, often a degree in film or media
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, outdoor spaces, stage productions, immersive installationsPost-production studios, editing suites, media companies
Industry UsageEvent production, entertainment, advertising, art installationsFilm, television, online content, advertising

Projection Mapping and Video Editors share skills in multimedia software, but Projection Mapping focuses on creating visual displays on physical surfaces, often for live events, while Video Editors work on post-production editing of video content. Both roles are essential in multimedia production but serve different stages and environments within the industry.

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Disney Live Entertainment Tech Intern, Spring 2027

Lake Buena Vista, FL • On-site

The Walt Disney Company
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation • 10K+ employees
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$21.14/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

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Job Posting Title:

Disney Live Entertainment Tech Intern, Spring 2027

Req ID:

10159987

Job Description:

About the Role & Program

Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Disney Live Entertainment creates, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. From the intimate to the spectacular, our work can be seen at Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships, and other locations the world over! This diverse team - representing a wide variety of disciplines and talents from technical directors, writers, and lighting designers to choreographers, cosmetologists, and music producers - brings magical worlds to life through technical expertise, performance excellence, incomparable ingenuity, unparalleled spectacle... and a dash of pixie dust!

The approximate date of this internship is January 2027 to May 2027, located in Orlando, FL.

What You Will Do

The Entertainment Tech Intern will participate in equipment staging for all Walt Disney World theme parks, water parks, Disney Springs, and ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Support the Parks' technical daily operation, atmosphere shows, parades, props logistics, and special events. Assist Stage Technicians and perform the detailed operation of audio/video/lighting equipment, adhering to stage manager cues, time code, and/or self-cued events. Assist with safety checks before, during, and after performances to ensure safe performance.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Ability to adapt to this physically taxing role in an active environment that encompasses frequent lifting, climbing, squatting, and standing for long periods of time, and the ability to work, inclement or extreme weather conditions
  • Entertainment technicians work within a live-show theatrical environment (environments such as radio, television, or film do not meet the qualifications)
  • Validated understanding of theatrical terminology, documentation, and show-related equipment, including exposure to tech staging assist, props, and/or puppetry with an understanding of electrical circuitry.
  • Strong oral/written communication with leadership experience, excellent interpersonal and partnership skills

Preferred Qualifications

Technical experience in live entertainment in at least one of the following fields:

  • Digital Audio and Sound Reinforcement
  • Lighting with Conventional and Moving Light Operation
  • Rigging
  • Video Engineering and Projection Mapping
  • Show Control/Automation
  • Advanced System Networking

Education

  • Currently enrolled as a Junior, Senior, or Graduate student earning a degree in Theater, Technical Theater, Technical Production, or related field

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all the requirements below:

  • Be enrolled in an accredited college/university, taking at least one class at the 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
  • Possess a valid US driver's license and have the ability to operate a company vehicle
  • Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program

Additional Information

  • Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
  • Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work
  • Fully available Sunday through Saturday, for the duration of the internship, 40 + hours per week
  • We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida-based Interns through American Campus Communities. For more information,click here.

Recommendation - Print This Role Description:We encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description so they can refer to it if they are selected for an interview. Please note that this role description is not accessible once the posting is closed.

The pay rate for this role in Orlando is $21.14 per hour. 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:

Disney Live Entertainment

Job Posting Primary Business:

Walt Disney World (DLE)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Architecture and Design Intern, Creative Intern, Entertainment-Ent/Stage Tech, Production Intern, Project Management Intern, Stage Productions Intern

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-09-04

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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!

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Amusement, gambling, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Burbank, CA, US

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