The Walt Disney Company

WDI Theme Lighting Design Intern

The Walt Disney Company

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Location Type: Office

Location: GlendaleCaliforniaFloridaUnited 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
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Soft Skills
communicationteamworkorganizational skillsadaptabilityrelationship buildingself-starterability to work under tight deadlinesdirection giving and receiving