WDI Interior Design Intern, Glendale, Summer/Fall 2026

Job Posting Title:

WDI Interior Design Intern, Glendale, Summer/Fall 2026

Req ID:

10140383

Job Description:

Be a part of an innovative team and culture…

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 May/June 2026 to December 2026 and will be located in Glendale, CA.  

What You Will Do

We are looking for an Interior Design intern to join our dynamic team! You will work with the team of professionals responsible for the design of interior spaces for our Resorts Worldwide. The scope of work encompasses conceptual design through contract documentation, including specifications of all materials and furnishings. As an intern on the team you will have the opportunity to:

• Provide support to various projects by assisting in project design development and technical documentation
• Provide design documentation in the form of graphic illustration, imagery boards, color renderings, and research and documentation on assigned projects
• Perform various basic technical tasks and documentation, including color & material design and documentation, basic REVIT support, and furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) design and specifications
• Provide design and analysis in support of the production of design/construction/contract documents under close supervision

​Required Qualifications & Skills

• Working knowledge and classroom experience in the practice of interior design
• Demonstrated thoughtful design, artistic skills and professional judgment in problem solving
• Demonstrated proficiency in Revit and digital illustration tools such as Creative Suite, Photoshop, InDesign and Rhino

Education

Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher attending an accredited college/university earning a degree from an Interior Design Program

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  

Materials Required

A portfolio review is required for this position. For full consideration, please include a 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. Please visit our support site for additional information.

The pay rate for this role in Glendale, CA is $26.50per 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. 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:

Architecture and Design Intern

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Glendale, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-01-20