Job Description

Job Posting Title: Intern, Product Development - Jan to Jun 2024

Req ID: 10065820

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Wherever you are in the amazing world of Disney, you are contributing to the stories of our iconic brands, recognised by audiences everywhere for entertainment, information and inspiration. Innovation, imagination and inclusion are at the core of Disney, defining the experience that we deliver as well as providing the foundation of our success. The scope of our business, combined with global growth and collaboration result in an inclusive employee experience characterised by continuous learning, development and achievement.

Consumer Products, Games and Publishing (CPGP) is the business segment that brings stories and characters to life through innovative and engaging physical products and digital experiences across more than 100 product categories. The Product Development Intern would lend creative support to the Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia Product Design Team to meet and surpass the product development objectives for FY24.

Responsibilities:

Product Development

• Be part of the team to work with partners to develop Disney products for 2024
• Work with key partners across Singapore/Malaysia/Vietnam/Indonesia to drive product innovation and push the boundaries for creativity across softlines, home & hardlines category
• Work with New Business team and product design team to develop compelling product design proposals for pitching to new partners

Redesign Toolkit 2024/2025

• Research graphic/art trends that is relevant not only for our local markets but also regionally/globally
• Work with our creative lead and team to develop local style guide toolkit for our franchise that address DE&I objectives

Trend Research

• Take forward the global macro trends and adapt to local version, with key focus on Gen Z and Gen Alpha
• Drive product development and new business opportunities with these trends

Overall

• Actively participate and support brainstorming sessions, product development ideation and reviews
• Think creatively to produce new concepts/ideas, while working with available assets
• Liaise with other creative members and commercial team to learn synergy for building the consumer product business

Internship Requirements:

• Currently an undergraduate pursuing a bachelor\'s degree/diploma, and is still an undergraduate during the internship period
• Must be available for full-time internship commitment (Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm) between January to June 2024
• Indicate your internship availability (start and end date) in your resume
• Indicate your expected graduation date in your resume

*Please apply to this job posting only if you are available for a full-time internship during the stated period. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Requirements:

• Currently an undergraduate pursuing a bachelor\'s degree/diploma in Media Art, Design Art, Visual Communication, Graphic Design, Product/Industrial Design, or a related field
• Proficient in relevant design and presentation program and tools such as: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premier Pro, After Effects, 3D modelling softwares, Keynote
• Excellent command of written and spoken English
• Knowledge or interest in Illustrations, 3D, Video Editing is a plus
• Interest or fan mentality for Disney, Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel
• A keen eye for aesthetics, color, style, forms and trends plush a strong attention to detail
• Creative, capable of bringing forth ideas and concepts that contribute to our product development and overall projects
• Passionate team player with a never-ending curiosity
• Strong team player; possesses good interpersonal skills with a high level of enthusiasm in collaborating in cross functional teams
• Ability to adapt quickly to a constantly evolving organizations, and to thrive in a fast-paced working environment

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

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Job Posting Segment: Consumer Products Games & Publishing

Job Posting Primary Business: Creative

Primary Job Posting Category: Other

Employment Type: Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Singapore, Singapore

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted: 2023-10-04

The Walt Disney Company