WDI Landscape Architecture Intern, Glendale, Spring 2026
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10129077 Ubicación Glendale, California, Estados Unidos Business Walt Disney Imagineering Fecha de publicación 25/08/2025Detalles del empleo:
About the Role & Program
Be a part of an innovative team and culture…
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 disciplines 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.
The approximate date of this internship is January 2026 to Mya/June 2026 and will be located in Glendale, CA.
What You Will Do
We are looking for a Landscape Architecture intern to join our team responsible for landscape architecture including hardscape, grading, planting, irrigation, water and other specialty features; special studies; and the integration of architecture, civil engineering, structural elements, lighting, graphics and utilities for the facility/attraction, land, or theme park project! As an intern on the team you will have the opportunity to:
- Support the project team with design and implementation of design intent for assigned projects
- Prepare Area Development site plan documentation
- Provide design documentation in the form of illustrative renderings, image/color boards, color
- Provide research and analysis on assigned projects
- Perform various basic technical tasks and documentation, including base sheets, construction details, conceptual grading, hardscape plans/sections/elevations, planting design drafting, 3D visualization
- Develop varied landscape architectural project work at all stages of assigned projects from concept, feasibility or schematic design through the preparation of construction documentation in accordance with established departmental and divisional quality standards
- Ensure that the area development intent is achieved by successfully integrating hardscape and landscape designs with the work of allied teams and components of the area development such as: infrastructure, architecture, civil engineering, lighting, graphics, structural engineering, irrigation, etc.
- Prepare specific deliverables including, but not limited to: conceptual studies, construction documents, visual intrusion studies, material schedules, etc;
- Ensure adherence to department/divisional Standards of Practice
- Coordinate and communicate area development design issues within the area development project team
- Support implementation of project goals/objectives through problem-solving and development of design solutions
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Working knowledge and experience in the use of plant and hardscape materials and products for thematic applications
- Demonstrated thoughtful design, artistic skills and professional judgment in solving complex area development problems
- Demonstrated proficiency in AutoCAD or Civil 3D and digital illustration tools such as Photoshop and InDesign. Working knowledge/skills in 3D software tools: Rhino, SketchUp, Twinmotion or Lumion.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
- Knowledge of landscape architecture design principles and construction techniques
- Knowledge of related areas, including architecture, land planning, civil engineering, site lighting, graphic design, etc.
- Construction field site experience
Education
Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher attending an accredited college/university earning a Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
- Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Possess unrestricted work authorization
- Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program
Additional Information
Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work
Must be fully available for the duration of the internship
Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship in Glendale, CA
Materials Required
A portfolio review 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.
The pay rate for this role in Glendale, CA is $26.50 per hour for undergraduate students and $27.50 per hour for graduate level students. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits
Acerca de Walt Disney Imagineering:
Fundado en 1952 como WED Enterprises para diseñar y construir el primer parque temático del mundo, Disneyland, Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) es donde la imaginación y la creatividad se combinan con tecnología de vanguardia para crear experiencias inolvidables. WDI es la fuerza creativa que imagina, diseña y construye todos los parques temáticos, resorts, atracciones y cruceros de Disney en todo el mundo. La fuerza única de Imagineering proviene de su equipo global diverso de profesionales creativos y técnicos, que se basan en el legado de narración de historias de Disney para ser pionero en nuevas formas de entretenimiento. Los Imagineers que practican esta combinación única de arte y ciencia trabajan en más de 100 disciplinas para guiar una idea desde la fase conceptual del “cielo azul” hasta el día de la inauguración.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos Walt Disney Imagineering.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán consideración para el empleo independientemente de su raza, religión, color, sexo, orientación sexual, género, identidad de género, expresión de género, nacionalidad, ascendencia, edad, estado civil, condición de militar o veterano, afección médica, información genética o discapacidad, o cualquier otro fundamento prohibido por la ley federal, estatal o local. Disney defiende un entorno empresarial donde las ideas y decisiones de todas las personas nos ayudan a crecer, innovar, crear las mejores historias y ser relevantes en un mundo en constante evolución.