Disney Live Entertainment Costume Production Intern, Spring 2027
About the Role
Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Disney Live Entertainment creates, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. From the intimate to the spectacular, our work can be seen at Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships, and other locations the world over! Our diverse team – representing a wide variety of disciplines and talents from technical directors, writers, and lighting designers to choreographers, cosmetologists, and music producers – brings magical worlds to life through technical expertise, performance excellence, incomparable ingenuity, unparalleled spectacle…and a dash of pixie dust! The approximate date of this internship is January 2027 to June 2027, located in Anaheim, CA.
Responsibilities
The Costume Production department is responsible for facilitating the manufacturing and maintenance of operational and entertainment costumes across The Walt Disney Company. At Disney, you will partner with Entertainment and Costuming Operations to ensure costume quality and design are consistently maintained. Interface daily with the Workroom Teams, Costumers, Buyers, Designers, and varying levels of management within the Costuming organization.
- CAD/CAM processes
- Costume construction
- Technical sketches
- Production management
- Draping
- Drafting
- Fittings
- Size charts
- Pattern making
- Millinery
- Alterations
- Attend possible meetings
- Observe and assist with fittings
Preferred Qualifications
Experience using CLO and Gerber/LECTRA (or similar apparel CAD software)
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Proven knowledge of fabrics with an understanding of their relation to design and construction techniques
- Experience in the Theater, Film, or Apparel Industry
- Willingness to learn and work with many different methods of construction that are unique to Creative Costuming
- Proven planning and