About Disney Publishing
As one of the world’s largest publishing brands of books, magazines, and digital experiences, Disney Publishing ignites imagination by delivering captivating stories in dynamic and innovative ways. With a presence in over 100 countries and products available in more than 40 languages, Disney’s storytelling connects fans of all ages through the universal power of imagination and joy.
About the Role
The Creative Intern, Publishing & Digital Experiences, APAC role has been developed to support The Walt Disney Company Publishing team in Asia Pacific (APAC). This entails support in the creation and review of branded content as well as working collaboratively with teams of artists, editors, and digital content developers to ensure all creative properly align with Disney stories, sensitivities, and quality benchmarks.
Throughout the internship, the intern will have extensive knowledge of Disney brand franchises and stories. Will have better understanding of the ins and outs of each story and its characters, as well as the rules of how they should be presented with each other. This role will be honed to be a problem solver and a global thinker. Better understand art and design as well as establishing proper contexts within a dynamic storytelling venue. Should be able to apply creative concepts to multiple franchises, while maintaining the unique aesthetic that Disney is known for.
Ideally, the intern should be an artist in his/her own right. We are looking for energetic and proactive, self-starters with the ability to produce quality branded content. One must possess the ability to work in a collaborative environment, be a strong advocate of our brands, and have excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities:
- Support and help generate impactful ideas and help execute concepts that deliver and adhere to the brand vision and brand standards across different touchpoints such as print, learning, and digital
- Support the APAC Publishing Creative team on any day-to-day responsibilities
- Assist in providing commercial teams with creative solutions and other requirements such as pitch/presentations
- Support and assist in reviewing artwork and branded content for release to franchise stakeholders for final approval and asset delivery
- Help liaise with internal Disney stakeholders and update progress [as deemed necessary]
- Support creative team in managing and organizing assets and information flow to and from various creative partners and external agencies
Internship Requirements:
- Currently an undergraduate pursuing a bachelor's degree
- Still an undergraduate and not yet graduated during the internship period
- Must be available for full-time internship commitment (Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm) between January to June 2026
- Indicate your internship availability (start and end date) in your resume
- Indicate your expected graduation date in your resume
- Indicate your design portfolio link in your resume and application
*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 in design, graphics, visual arts/communication, animation/motion graphics, or any design-related field
- Strong illustration, design, or marketing portfolio
- Proficiency in industry-standard programs and software (Macintosh hardware and OS software, Adobe Creative Suite – Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc. and other creative development software and associated file formats) and Microsoft Power Point and Keynote
- Experience working with multimedia storytelling preferred
- Experience in publishing and artwork curation is a plus
- Knowledge in 3D is also an advantage (preferably in Google SketchUp)
- Excellent skills in developing creative and innovative ideas and executing them in graphic format
- Exceptional eye for detail and passion for the Disney portfolio
- Equipped with excellent project management, analytic skills and proven ability to meet deadlines
- Broad range of design skill sets and experienced knowledge of trends, branding communications and digital content creation.
- Have a strong understanding of the digital space – beyond social media platforms
- Strong team player with enthusiasm, positive attitude, and the willingness to do what it takes to get the job done, which may include extended hours when necessary to meet deadlines.
- Strong written, verbal and presentation skills
