Intern, Product Development & Graphic Design - Jul to Dec 2024

Wherever you are in the amazing world of Disney, you are contributing to the stories of our iconic brands, recognised by audiences everywhere for entertainment, information and inspiration. Innovation, imagination and inclusion are at the core of Disney, defining the experience that we deliver as well as providing the foundation of our success. The scope of our business, combined with global growth and collaboration result in an inclusive employee experience characterised by continuous learning, development and achievement.

Disney Consumer Products is the business segment that brings stories and characters to life through innovative and engaging physical products and digital experiences across more than 100 product categories. The Product Development Intern would lend creative support to the Singapore/Malaysia/Vietnam/Indonesia product design team to meet and surpass the PD objectives for FY25.

Responsibilities:

Trend Research

• Take forward the global macro trends and adapt to local version, with key focus on Gen Z and Gen Alpha.
• Research graphic/art trends that is relevant not only regionally/globally but also local markets.

Creative/Graphic Design

• Work with the product team to ideate unique product story and develop new illustrations and graphics for our franchise to support our key partners’ product development.

Product Development

• Be part of the team to work with partners to develop Disney products for 2025.
• Work with product design team to develop compelling product design proposals for pitching to new partners.

Overall

• Actively participate and support brainstorming sessions, product development ideation and reviews.
• Think creatively to produce new concepts/ideas, while working with available assets
• Liaise with other creative members and commercial team to learn synergy for building the consumer product business.

Internship Requirements:

• Currently an undergraduate pursuing a bachelor's degree/diploma
• Still an undergraduate and not yet graduated during the internship period
• Must be available for full-time internship commitment (Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm) between July to December 2024
• Indicate your internship availability (start and end date) in your resume
• Indicate your expected graduation date in your resume
• Include your design portfolio link in your resume and application

*Please apply to this job posting only if you are available for a full-time internship during the stated period. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Requirements:

• Currently an undergraduate pursuing a bachelor's degree/diploma in Media Art, Design Art, Visual Communication, Graphic Design, Product/Industrial Design, or a related field
• Proficient in relevant design and presentation program and tools such as: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premier Pro, After Effects, Keynote.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English
• Strong portfolio of character design, illustrations and graphic designs is a plus
• Interest or fan mentality for Disney, Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel
• A keen eye for aesthetics, color, style, forms and trends plush a strong attention to detail
• Creative, capable of bringing forth ideas and concepts that contribute to our product development and overall projects.
• Passionate team player with a never-ending curiosity
• Strong team player; possesses good interpersonal skills with a high level of enthusiasm in collaborating in cross functional teams
• Ability to adapt quickly to a constantly evolving organizations, and to thrive in a fast-paced working environment

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

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