FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is scheduled to start full-time in June 2025 and is part of an industrial placement year course for second-year undergraduate students.
Is this internship paid?
Yes, the annual salary for the internship is £23,500, along with 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
What type of projects will I be involved in during the internship?
Interns will gain exposure to the lifecycle of licensed products, curate product catalogs, prepare presentations, work with internal teams, and engage with external licensees to ensure compliance with standards.
Are there specific software skills required for this internship?
Yes, a strong interest and skills in Keynote and the Creative Adobe Suite, including Illustrator and Photoshop, are required for some roles.
What is the application process for the internship?
Interested candidates must apply with a CV and cover letter. A link to a portfolio is also encouraged. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
How often will I need to be onsite?
This role requires you to be onsite 4 days a week.
Are there opportunities for personal and professional development during the internship?
Yes, interns will receive on-the-job training, participate in company-wide learning initiatives, and have access to a network of support and Employee Resource Groups.
What qualities are you looking for in candidates?
We are looking for candidates who show strong curiosity and passion for design, attention to detail, effective communication skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and creativity and innovation potential.
Can I apply for multiple internship opportunities?
No, candidates should only apply for one internship opportunity.
When will I hear back about my application?
Once your application is received, you will be contacted within 14 days with more information about the blended online assessment.
Does Disney consider applicants from diverse backgrounds?
Yes, The Walt Disney Company is committed to creating a diverse workforce that respects various voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
What are some of the perks of the internship?
Interns will have access to discounts on Disney products, free support services like the mental wellbeing app Unmind, and opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups focused on various identities and communities.