Disney Consumer Products 3D Modeler Intern, Spring 2027

Job Summary:

About the Role & Program

Disney Consumer Products (DCP) brings the magic of Disney's beloved stories, franchises, and characters to families and fans worldwide. From toys to apparel, books to games, our global organization has a profound impact on The Walt Disney Company and the global markets in which we operate! With a portfolio of renowned franchises, including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, 20th Century Studios, National Geographic, and Star Wars, we are a worldwide industry and category leader, delivering innovative products that entertain and inspire!

As a 3D Modeling Intern, you will be responsible for producing character artwork for three-dimensional product applications and working on projects at all levels of complexity with the team. You'll work under general supervision as part of a team that meets expectations under pressure while maintaining high quality standards. If selected, you'll join a dedicated, collaborative, hard-working group of 3D modelers who bring characters and stories to life in 3D.

This exciting internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Orlando, FL area from January 2027 to June 2027.

What You Will Do

• Development of 3D character models for the development of consumer products across multiple properties and product types
• Preparing computer files accurately for appropriate manufacturing processes in accordance with client/vendor specifications
• Archiving all project files within the standards established by the 3D Team
• Operating and maintaining 3D printers for rapid prototyping and high-resolution 3D outputs for manufacturing
• Contribute to new product ideas and participate in brainstorming sessions
• Responsible for maintaining high character art standards

Please Apply If You Have/Are

• Demonstrate high-quality 3D modeling skills in ZBrush
• Possess strong creative digital literacy in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Understand the principles of cartooning and cartoon animation
• Have a baseline knowledge of Character Art
• Previous exposure to multiple mediums (sculpting, painting, and traditional/digital drawing)
• Proven Strong concepting skills
• Passion for Disney Characters and Storytelling and how they translate to products
• Fresh and inventive creative problem solver
• Understanding and awareness of marketplace trends
• Able to present creative concepts in both formal and informal settings
• A Portfolio submission that clearly demonstrates the ability to translate 2D concepts to 3D

It Would Also Be Great If You Have

• Skill in Cinema 4D
• Proficiency in hard surface modeling in one of the following (Maya, SolidWorks, Rhino3D)

Education

• Junior or Senior year preferred
• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, or a related art field

Required Materials

• 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 complete application packets and may not be fully considered for the position. Please visit our support site for additional information.

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all the requirements below

• 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
• Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney Internship or Disney College Program
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess unrestricted work authorization

Additional Information

• The approximate dates of this internship are January 2027 through June 2027
• Fully available Monday - Friday for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week
• Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Orlando, Florida area
• Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
• Be aligned with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
• We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida-based Disney Interns through American Campus Communities. For more information, click here

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The pay rate for this internship in Orlando, Florida, is $23.00 per hour. 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:

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About Disney Experiences:

Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Disney Global Product Dev & Creative, which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.

Disney Global Product Dev & Creative is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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