Product Design Intern
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Hardlines Product Design & Development Internship at The Walt Disney Company
London, England, United Kingdom
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InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
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Entertainment, Consumer ProductsIndustries
Requirements
- Must be a second-year undergraduate student on a placement year course returning to study in Autumn 2027
- Must have the right to work in the UK already in place
- Available to start working full time from June 2026
- Interested in the area you are applying for, whether this is through your studies, experiences, extracurricular activities or a general interest
- Strong design and conceptual skills with abilities in analogue/digital sketching, visualisation and designing 3D products
- Competent in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
- Attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure
- Ability to connect with people at all levels in a professional and mature manner
- Ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines and undertake various administrative duties
- Sketching and visualisation skills are essential
Responsibilities
- Immerse into the product development lifecycle of Hardlines licensed products from concept design to sample refinement to retail
- Work with the wider creative team to execute the product development process
- Support in design projects, trend research and organisational tasks
- Work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners (licensees) to design and develop best in class products for Disney, Marvel, Lucasfilm and 20th Century Fox brands
- Placements across Hardlines teams covering categories: Soft Toys (Plush), Infant, Preschool, Vehicles, Role Play, Action Toys, Star Wars development, Party, Dress-up, Promotional Products, Arts & Crafts, Games & Puzzles, Dolls and Role Play development
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the work arrangement for this internship?
This is an office-based internship requiring 4 days in the Hammersmith, London office with 1 day working from home on either Monday or Friday.
Who is eligible to apply for this internship?
You must be a second-year undergraduate student on a placement year course returning to study in Autumn 2027, have the right to work in the UK already in place, and be available to start full-time from June 2026.
What skills are required for this role?
Strong design and conceptual skills with abilities in analogue/digital sketching, visualisation and designing 3D products are essential, along with competence in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, attention to detail, ability to work under pressure, and collaborative skills.
What is the duration of this internship?
The internship is a 12-month undergraduate placement scheme.
What perks does this internship offer?
The perks include developing workplace skills and experience to build the foundations of your future career, along with constructive on-the-job training.
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