Product Development Intern Review

by The Walt Disney Company

Best Student Employer

Rating

3.9/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.0
  • Your Impressions
    3.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Supporting licensees with approvals across a range of products- mainly dolls, arts and crafts and party. Also product approvals and working closely with partners on Premiums


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have thoroughly developed my skills in creative softwares such as Adobe photoshop and Illustrator. I have also learnt new skills in presenting and developed my confidence throughout this area over the duration of my internship.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes, I felt very involved and had real responsibilities given to me


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Couldn't of asked for more


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Being at home it was hard to get involved with the teams and the wider company. But everybody is very helpful and is always willing to help- whether they are form your team or not


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I've has a great 9 months and have gained lots of valuable experience. I think it would have been a lot more enjoyable on the social and work relationship side if we were in the office as I have struggled a little at home


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 3/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 3/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at The Walt Disney Company
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend The Walt Disney Company to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to The Walt Disney Company
  • The Walt Disney company is a great place to work with so many areas of interest for everyone


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Details

Product Design

London

June 2021


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