About the Role & Program:
Our Games Audio Production Intern will assist the Disney, Pixar, Lucasfilm, and 20th Century teams on all aspects of the licensed game audio production process. This includes supporting music, voice-over, and sound design pipelines, participating in audio milestone reviews, and helping consolidate team feedback on sound quality and brand consistency. In this role, there is a heavy focus on administrative and coordination functions related to audio assets and reviews in a fast-paced environment. This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Glendale, CA area from January to June 2027.
What You Will Do:
As part of our team, you will be responsible for partnering with the Audio Manager, Sound Supervisor, and Producers to deliver innovative, high-quality, and brand-enhancing audio experiences across our interactive portfolio.
On any given day you might:
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Support the audio approval process of interactive projects, ensuring timely delivery of technical and creative feedback to external partners
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Assist in organizing and tracking audio asset deliveries, including VO scripts, VO recordings, music mockups, final music recordings, video game soundtracks, and sound effects
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Participate in audio reviews and functional meetings, capturing notes and tracking follow-up items for the audio team
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Support the archiving of audio reference materials, brand guidelines, and master audio assets
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Play game development builds specifically to evaluate and generate feedback for music, sound design, and voice-over
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Attend VO sessions for Disney, Pixar, Lucasfilm, and 20th Century Games projects
Required Qualifications & Skills:
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Basic understanding of audio production workflows, including voice-over, music, and sound design
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Strong organizational and communication skills, with keen attention to audio quality details
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Proficiency in productivity tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) to manage asset trackers and feedback documents
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Genuine passion for game audio and an interest in how sound enhances interactive storytelling
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Effective relationship-building skills for collaborating with creative leads and external development partners
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Familiarity with Lucasfilm, Disney, Pixar, and 20th Century franchises and their iconic soundscapes
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines in a creative production environment
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
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Experience with audio database platforms such as SoundMiner or Basehead
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Proficiency in Jira, Airtable, and SharePoint
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Familiarity with digital audio workstations (DAWs) or audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD)
Education:
Current Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Media, Game Design, Music Production, Audio Engineering, Sound Design, or related creative field
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
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Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship. Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.
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Be at least 18 years of age
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Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information:
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Must be able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship. Core hours in office are 10-4 M-TH and work from home on Fridays.
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The dates of this internship are January 25th – June 6th, 2027
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Must provide own housing during the internship in the Glendale, CA area
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Must have reliable transportation to/from work
The pay rate for this role in Glendale, CA is $23.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.