WDI Character Concrete Hardscape Intern, Spring 2025
Postuler maintenant Postuler ultérieurement Job ID 10101296 Emplacement Lake Buena Vista, Floride, États-Unis Entreprise Walt Disney Imagineering Date de publication 18/10/2024Résumé du poste:
Walt Disney Imagineering is the creative force that imagines, designs and brings to life all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Working across a spectrum of teams that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe!
What You Will Do
We are looking for a Hardscape Intern who will work on “hands on” projects and participate with field art direction of Character Facades, Rockwork and Hardscape assignments! This requires an entry-level understanding of three-dimensional creative intent, problem solving and their application through the design, production, & field art direction process. As an intern on the team, assignments will include participating in and sharing the design, execution and art direction goals of the team on 1st and 3rd shifts. Working environments will vary from the hardscape documentation library to themed flatwork installation on construction sites. You will have the opportunity to…
Review drawings and specifications
Help in performing mock ups for new concrete finishes
Assist with development of the desired concept in collaboration with design team leader
Help to integrate specific design elements and creative problem solving in regards to materials usage into overall design packages
Provide scope details for design elements in preparation for reviews of all show design documents
Participate in matching existing concrete colors and finishes to be called out on future projects
Engage in the field art directing of character pavement and transfer of data to the "hardscape documentation" website
Help create plugs and molds for stamp manufacturing
Required Qualifications & Skills
Working knowledge of dimensional design and construction or set design and production
Successful team experiences with specific goals or objective
Excellent problem-solving skills
Knowledge of available team resources and how to use apply them efficiently to contribute to the team's creative objectives
Valid Driver’s License Required
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in carpentry, concrete, sculpting and mold making
Experience reading blue prints and/or CAD files pertaining to dimensional details and layout
Functional proficiency with basic concrete and masonry hand and carpentry tools
Ability to check forms and reinforcement to specification and tolerances
Working knowledge with gypsum plaster, steel and concrete
Fabrication of architectural or dimensional models
Participation with large scale construction projects
Prior Disney experience and knowledge.
Education
Undergraduate students in their Junior year or higher, or graduated within the past 6 months earning a degree in theater, fine arts, environmental design, construction management, or related field
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
Preferred Education
Graduate level education in theater, fine arts, environmental design, construction management or related field
Materials Required
A portfolio is required for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your résumé. Applicants without a portfolio link on their résumé, will not be considered a completed application packet and may not be fully considered for the position.
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age
Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
Fully available from for the duration of the internship, roughly 40 hours each week
Program length - The approximate dates of this internship are January - June 2025
Housing - We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here
Transportation-- Must have reliable transportation to/from work
Must have a valid US Driver's license
Sur Walt Disney Imagineering:
Fondée en 1952 sous le nom de WED Entreprises pour concevoir et construire le premier parc à thème au monde — Disneyland — Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) est le lieu où l’imagination et la créativité s’associent à une technologie de pointe pour créer des expériences inoubliables. WDI est la force créative qui imagine, conçoit et construit tous les parcs à thème, complexes hôteliers, attractions et navires de croisière Disney dans le monde entier. La force unique d’Imagineering provient de son équipe mondiale diverse de professionnels créatifs et techniques, qui s’appuient sur l’héritage de la narration de Disney pour créer de nouvelles formes de divertissement. Les Imagineers qui pratiquent ce mélange unique d’œuvres d’art et de science travaillent dans plus de 100 disciplines pour guider une idée du début à la fin, de la phase de conception créative sans contraintes jusqu’au jour de l’ouverture.
Sur The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, ainsi que ses filiales et sociétés affiliées, forme l’une des principales entreprises internationales diversifiées de divertissement familial et de médias. Elle comprend trois secteurs d'activités essentiels : Disney Entertainment, ESPN et Disney Experiences. Depuis ses modestes débuts en tant que studio de dessins animés dans les années 1920 jusqu’à son statut de référence actuel dans le secteur du divertissement, Disney poursuit fièrement sa tradition de création d’histoires et d’expériences exceptionnelles pour tous les membres de la famille. Les histoires, les personnages et les expériences de Disney touchent les consommateurs et les visiteurs du monde entier. À travers nos activités présentes dans plus de 40 pays, nos employés et cast members collaborent pour créer des expériences de divertissement appréciées à la fois au niveau universel et local.
Le poste est rattaché à Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. , qui fait partie d’une entreprise que nous appelons Walt Disney Imagineering.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. est un employeur qui souscrit au principe d’égalité des chances à l’emploi. Les candidat(e)s seront pris(es) en considération pour un emploi sans distinction de race, de religion, de couleur, de sexe, d’orientation sexuelle, de genre, d’identité de genre, d’expression de genre, d’origine nationale, d’ascendance, d’âge, d’état matrimonial, de statut militaire ou d’ancien combattant, d’état de santé, d’informations génétiques ou de handicap, ou de tout autre motif interdit par la loi fédérale, étatique ou locale. Disney défend un environnement commercial où les idées et décisions de tous et toutes nous aident à grandir, innover, créer les meilleures histoires et être pertinents dans un monde en évolution constante.