Internship – Art & Design, Scenic Development Entertainment (Fall 2026)

Universal Destinations & Experiences Internship Program:

• Applications Close: March 13^th 2026 at 11:55PM ET. Submit your application as soon as possible dont delay!
• Fall 2026 Program Dates: Approximately September 2026 December 2026

JOB SUMMARY:

Support the art and design studio with related activities for marquee projects corporate events and theme park entertainment venues. Develop a solid understanding of themed entertainment design and production from concept to completion. Gain an understanding of the diverse roles within Art & Design and how they interact and work together to achieve a successful outcome/product. Based off career interest interns may assist with teams that include but are not limited to set and scenic design graphic design set dressing costume and prop fabrication prosthetics/makeup fabrication and show direction.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists with set scenic design graphic design set dressing and prop fabrication production logistics.
• Participates in character development through costume/character design prosthetics and makeup design.
• Assists with creative development through writing story/theme development and show direction.
• Assists designers and art supervisors as needed.
• Attends production logistics meetings research and create reference materials.
• Participates in project field work décor installs/strikes and décor projects.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy procedures training and Team Member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• In pursuit of an Associate Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution with current class standing of Sophomore or above.
• Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA is required.
• A transcript is required upon application.

PREFERRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

• Preferred majors include: Theatre film fine arts or related.
• Preferred experience in live theater or film and television production.
• Preferred SketchUp experience.
• Preferred working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.
• Must be efficient in Microsoft Office Programs including but not limited to: Word Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong interpersonal skills problem-solving abilities and organization.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Superior written & verbal communication skills.
• Work in a fast-paced environment and adhere to deadlines.
• Ability to work autonomously and/or in teams.

Please note the following:

• This internship will be an in-person experience based in our Orlando offices.
• Interns must be currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university and must have a graduation date later than December 2026.
• Universal Orlando does not provide housing. Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation.
• All of our internships are paid and you may also qualify for housing financial assistance if applicable. The Recruiter will provide specific eligibility details.

Universal is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Universal Orlando via-email the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Universal Orlando HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Universal Orlando. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Universal Orlando as a result of the referral or through other means.

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