Disney Internship – UX | UI Designer for Digital Platforms

Position Overview

Disney Digital Media is seeking a highly motivated and creative UX/UI Designer Intern to join the Digital Platforms team. In this internship, you will collaborate with product managers, developers, and content creators to design intuitive, visually appealing, and user-centered digital interfaces that enhance audience engagement while contributing to world‐class digital experiences across Disney’s streaming and interactive platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in designing wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for web and mobile applications.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and content teams to develop user-centered design solutions.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and refine design solutions.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and design critiques to provide and receive constructive feedback.
• Ensure all designs align with Disney’s brand guidelines and accessibility standards.
• Support the creation of design documentation, style guides, and interaction specifications.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging design technologies.

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in UX/UI Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design skills across digital platforms.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar.
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Excellent visual design skills, typography, and attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to translate user needs into elegant solutions.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous internship or project experience in UX/UI design, digital product design, or related areas.
• Experience with usability testing, user research, and creating personas or user journeys is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams with strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits & Perks

• Hands-on experience with Disney’s digital products and platforms.
• Mentorship from experienced UX/UI designers and product teams.
• Exposure to Disney’s creative and collaborative work environment.
• Networking opportunities across Disney Digital Media.
• Potential for future career opportunities within Disney.