The Walt Disney Company · 18 hours ago
Disney Live Entertainment Costume Development Intern, Summer/Fall 2026
Anaheim, CA, USA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$21.13/hr - $21.13/hr
Start in 2026 SummerThe Walt Disney Company is a leader in entertainment and storytelling, and they are seeking a Costume Development Intern for the Summer/Fall 2026 session. This role involves supporting the design and development of operational costumes for various Disney properties, collaborating with designers and production teams.
TravelDigital MediaE-CommerceArt & CreativeLifestyleConsumer GoodsMedia and EntertainmentMarketingAmusement Park and ArcadeAnimationMulti-level MarketingPerforming ArtsResorts
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist Costume Development Managers, Designers, and Cosmetology with new design project-related work, inclusive of attending fittings, production & vendor meetings, conducting research, and supporting presentations to partner operational line of business teams
Assist in the development process for operational costumes, including but not limited to documentation systems, garment technical package creation, spec development, and coordinating sample reviews
Qualification
Required
Working knowledge of garment construction and textiles
Demonstrated strong analytical, financial, strategic thinking, and project management skills
Proven planning and organizational skills with attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to multi-task and meet quick deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Experience building positive inter-departmental relationships to achieve results
Computer proficiency in Excel, as well as a willingness to learn new programs
Trusted and respected team member that guides with integrity, with the ability to handle/manage confidential information with discretion
Basic knowledge and curiosity about Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
Currently enrolled as a Senior or Graduate student
Major or previous coursework in Business, Fashion Design, Merchandising, Costume Design, or related field
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
Possess a valid US driver's license and have the ability to operate a company vehicle
Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work
Must be fully available for the duration of the internship
Must provide own housing
Benefits
Medical
Financial
And/or other benefits
Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.
Founded in 1923
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11BKey Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO
Leadership Team
Jamie Power
SVP, Addressable Sales
Nick Lewerke
SVP/Head of Content Planning & Analysis, Disney Streaming
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