Walt Disney Imagineering · 5 hours ago
Disney Live Entertainment Costumer Intern, Summer/Fall 2026
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$18.75/hr - $18.75/hr
Start in 2026 SummerWalt Disney Imagineering is seeking a Disney Live Entertainment Costumer Intern for the Summer/Fall 2026 program. The intern will be responsible for developing new character and entertainment costumes, managing fittings, and collaborating with various partners to ensure costume quality and sustainability.
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Responsibilities
Research and facilitate the manufacturing of new and replacement Entertainment costumes by keeping sustainability in the forefront
Partner with Entertainment and Costuming Operations to ensure costume quality and design are consistently maintained
Coordinate fittings with Entertainment and Workroom personnel
Interact regularly with Entertainment Show Producers, Directors, Designers, and Entertainment and Costuming Operating Managers + Safety partners
Qualification
Required
Experienced in the Theater, Film, or Fashion Industry
Proven planning and organizational skills with attention to detail
Computer proficiency in programs such as Excel, OneNote, PhotoShop, Illustrator, and Smartsheet, as well as willingness to learn new programs
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated strong partnering skills
Ability to work well with cross-functional teams and vendors
Currently enrolled as a Senior or graduate student
Majoring in or previous coursework in Costuming, Entertainment Costume theme park, Apparel Design, Textiles, Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, or equivalent
A portfolio review is required for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your résumé. Applications without a portfolio link on the résumé 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
Must submit your best 10 pieces of artwork
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
Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program
Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
Fully available Sunday through Saturday, for the duration of the internship, 40 hours per week
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Possess a valid US driver's license and have the ability to operate a company vehicle
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in Florida
Benefits
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.
Company
Walt Disney Imagineering
Walt Disney Imagineering is the design and development arm of The Walt Disney Company.
Founded in 1952
10001+ employees
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