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About the Role & Program

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 January 2026 to June 2026 and will** **be located in** **Glendale,** **CA.

What You Will Do

We are looking for an Architecture intern to join our team of dedicated professionals who touch all aspects of our theme parks and resorts from concept to delivery of the built environments enjoyed by our guests! As an intern on the team you will have the opportunity to:

+ Develop varied architectural project work at all stages from concept, feasibility or schematic design through the preparation of construction documentation in accordance with established departmental and divisional quality standards

+ Perform various conceptual and technical tasks and documentation, including 3D modeling/project visualization, project inter-disciplinary coordination, development of project base sheets, construction details, plans/sections/elevations, design drafting

+ Ensure that the design intent is achieved by successfully integrating facility design with allied disciplines and components of the development such as infrastructure, area development, grading/drainage, lighting, graphics, structural and MEP engineering, etc.

+ Provide design documentation in the form of graphic illustration, imagery boards, color renderings, and research and documentation on assigned projects

+ Provide support for design and implementation of assigned projects and design intent

+ Prepare specific deliverables including, but not limited to base sheets, hardscape, planting designs, visual intrusion studies, material schedules, etc.; ensure alignment to department/divisional Standards of Practice

+ Coordinate and communicate architectural design issues within the project team; support implementation of project goals/objectives through problem-solving and development of design solutions

+ Support the facility construction cost estimating process through collection of data for review

Required Qualifications & Skills

+ Working knowledge and experience in the use of building materials and products for thematic applications

+ Proficiency in 3D modeling software (Rhino, Revit and/or AutoCAD) and digital illustration tools such as Maya, Photoshop, Illustrator, and SketchUp

+ Knowledge of architecture design and construction techniques

+ Knowledge of related areas, including land planning, civil engineering, area development, lighting, graphic design, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

+ Membership in one or more professional organizations such as American Institute of Architects, Urban Land Institute, Construction Specifications Institute, or U.S. Green Building Council, is desirable

Education

Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher attending an accredited college/university earning a BA/BArch degree or advanced degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture or Urban Planning

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.

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The pay rate for this role in Glendale, CA is $27.50 per hour for graduate level students and $26.50 per hour for undergraduate 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 ID:** 10128283

**Location:** Glendale,California

**Job Posting Company:** Walt Disney Imagineering

The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email [email protected] with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.