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Assistant Product Designer - Accessories Intern, Summer/Fall 2025

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The Walt Disney Company

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Design
    Product
  • Glendale, +1

AI generated summary

  • You need entry-level experience, skills in product design and software, must be a junior/senior in a relevant degree, 18+, able to work full-time, provide housing, and comply with appearance guidelines.
  • You will design product mock-ups, create presentations, collaborate on approvals, research trends, monitor market dynamics, and assist with art direction for various Accessories projects.

Requirements

  • Entry-level related experience
  • Knowledge of softline categories (e.g., raw materials, plastic, textiles, print, pattern, graphic composition, manufacturing)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong product design skills (e.g., 3D product design, technical design, sketching, creative application and manipulation of art, final mechanical art, fabric, and trim identification)
  • Strong computer software skills (e.g., MS Office, Photoshop, Illustrator)
  • Junior or Senior year preferred
  • Pursuing a degree in business, marketing, communications, entrepreneurship, or a related field
  • 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 the time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
  • Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Possess unrestricted work authorization
  • Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
  • Fully available Monday through Friday for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week
  • Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program
  • Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
  • Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines

Responsibilities

  • Develop and design product mock-ups, gather images, and layout creative presentations, and trend point-of-view boards.
  • Collaborate with the design manager to design and approve products.
  • Create templates for designing point-of-view boards for creative rollouts.
  • Pull cross-category product trends for Accessories such as Jewelry, Footwear, Headwear, Hosiery, Bags, Backpacks, and Tech.
  • Assist in pulling art direction and assets for collaborations.
  • Monitor competitors, product innovation, and market dynamics.
  • Research Initial seasonal trends by category.
  • Multi-task and prioritize multiple design projects within the deadline.
  • For Jewelry category only: occasional Online Product Approval support.

FAQs

Is this internship a full-time position?

Yes, this internship is a full-time, six-month commitment from June 2025 until January 2026.

Where is this internship located?

The internship is located in Glendale, California.

What qualifications are required to apply for the internship?

Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited college/university and pursuing a degree, preferably in business, marketing, communications, entrepreneurship, or a related field. Additionally, entry-level related experience is required.

Do I need to submit a portfolio as part of my application?

Yes, a portfolio, mood boards, and point of view boards are required as part of the application process and must be included as a URL link on your resume.

What skills are necessary for this role?

Candidates should possess strong product design skills, knowledge of softline categories, and strong computer software skills, including proficiency in MS Office, Photoshop, and Illustrator.

What are the working hours for this internship?

The internship requires full availability Monday through Friday for the duration of the program, totaling 40 hours each week.

Is housing provided for this internship?

No, candidates must provide their own housing for the duration of the internship program.

Are there any specific appearance guidelines I need to follow?

Yes, all interns must comply with The Disney Look appearance guidelines.

What is the pay rate for this internship?

The pay rate for this role in California is $22.00 per hour.

Can international students apply for this internship?

Yes, international students can apply, provided they meet the eligibility requirements, including possessing unrestricted work authorization.

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The Walt Disney Company

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