
WDI Theme Lighting Design Intern
The Walt Disney Company
internship
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Location Type: Office
Location: Glendale • California • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $27 - $28 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Support various Theme Lighting design projects by assisting in project design development and technical documentation
- Assist with the preparation of Theme Lighting fixture selection information and documentation
- Provide design documentation in the form of illustrations, photographs, scaled images, research, and documentation on assigned projects
- Perform various basic technical tasks and documentation including plotting elevations, showing fixtures in scale, reading a plotting reflected ceiling plans, elevations, and area development plans
- Support the Theme Lighting project leads with scope tracking and cost estimating process
- Assist the Specialty Design Production team supporting fixture procurement, vendor oversight, and shipping coordination
Requirements
- Knowledge and a strong curiosity about Live Entertainment and/or Theater, Themed Entertainment, and Immersive Experiences
- Experience in specialty item or fixture design and/or fabrication
- Self-starter with excellent communication skills with the ability to give and take direction, adapt to change, establish relationships, and work in a team environment
- Strong organizational skills and ability to deliver under tight deadlines
- Ability to draft/draw by hand
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Inventor, Adobe Creative Suite, SolidWorks, Rhino, and organic modeling techniques
- Working knowledge and experience with reading and understanding architectural drawings and interfaces
- Understanding of the basic principles of Lighting to collaborate with Show Lighting counterparts.
- Previous experience in a design practice, or a professional internship desirable with an emphasis on specialty items, fixture design, and/or fabrication.
- Familiarity with product or industrial design and construction techniques.
- Familiarity with related areas, including architecture, interior design, facility lighting etc.
Benefits
- Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
fixture designfabricationdraftingtechnical documentationlighting principlesplotting elevationsreading architectural drawingsorganic modeling techniquescost estimatingscope tracking
Soft Skills
communicationteamworkorganizational skillsadaptabilityrelationship buildingself-starterability to work under tight deadlinesdirection giving and receiving