Internship, Universal Creative – Show Design (Summer 2027)

Universal Orlando
Orlando, Florida, United StatesPosted Oct 11, 2026New
Summer 2027

About the role

Universal Destinations & Experiences Internship Program

  • Applications Close: October 26, 2026, at 11:55PM ET. Submit your application

as soon as possible – don’t delay!

  • Summer 2027 Program Dates: Approximately May 2027 – August 2027.

JOB SUMMARY

Bring immersive guest experiences to life as a Show Design Intern with Universal Creative. In this role, you will collaborate with Creative designers and project partners to support the development of show graphics, operational graphics, and visual storytelling assets that enhance the guest experience.

Through hands-on project work, you will gain exposure to the creative design process, from concept development through execution. You will assist in translating creative ideas into compelling visual designs, contribute to the development of show and operational graphics, and support project teams in balancing brand standards, technical requirements, operational needs, schedules, and budgets. This internship offers an opportunity to build practical design skills while learning how multidisciplinary teams transform creative concepts into immersive and engaging guest experiences.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support the creation and development of show and operational graphics and

other visual assets.

  • Participate in team meetings and design reviews, document feedback, and

revise work under the direction of creative leadership.

  • Prepare and organize design files and documentation while coordinating with

other project partners.

  • 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.

*This position requires a portfolio of work examples – if available, include a web address with your resume.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • In pursuit of a 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.
  • Excellent visual communication, organization, and verbal and written

communication skills are required.

  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator,

and InDesign, is required, along with familiarity with presentation and digital design tools.

PREFERRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

  • Preferred majors include: Graphic Design, Visual Communication Design,

Communication Design, Environmental Graphic Design, Illustration, Fine Arts, Digital Media, Themed Entertainment Design, Experience Design, Production Design, Advertising Design, Motion Graphics or Animation, or similar.

  • Relevant coursework may include Graphic Design, Visual Communication,

Illustration, Typography, Environmental Design, Themed Entertainment Design, Visual Marketing, Advertising, or related creative disciplines.

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 August 2027.

  • 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 Orlando is an equal opportunity employer. Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2026 Universal Studios. All rights reserved.

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