Walt Disney World – Sewing Spotlight Social Event
Orlando, FL (On-site)
Posted 5 weeks ago
Job Description
Bring your portfolio, project samples, or photos of your work to showcase your skills, exchange ideas with fellow artisans, and gain insights from industry Leaders. Through garment displays and informal conversations, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship that brings Disney stories to life, and how your skills may align with potential Full-Time or Part-Time opportunities.
Candidates will have access to on-site application support, however, we highly recommend that interested and qualified applicants submit their application and resume in advance of the event for consideration by our recruitment teams.
Specialty Costuming Opportunities may include:
- Construction Sewing Specialist
- Costume CAM Specialist (Pattern Maker)
- Garment Cutter
Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET
Location: Walt Disney World Casting Center
Parking: 3rd Level of the Grapefruit Parking Garage
1479 E. Buena Vista Dr
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Please park on the third floor and then use the walking bridge to the Casting Center
Basic Qualifications :
- Must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for this role
- 3+ years of experience in industrial sewing, pattern making, fabric cutting, and garment construction
- Experience using industrial sewing machines in a professional setting
- Comfortable working in an area where you may be exposed to performers in multiple stages of dress and undress
- Experience with garment production, millinery, patternmaking, or alterations
- Willing to work with costumes and fabrics made of synthetic and natural fibers such as fur, foam, vinyl, latex, and leather
- Physical role requiring heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, kneeling, and prolonged standing
- Repetitive grasping, clutching, and grabbing with hands
- Work at various heights and varying temperatures in a high-lint area
- All candidates must successfully pass a multi-hour skill-based assessment for the applicable role
SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION
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KEYWORD: WDWCasting, Costuming WDW: Walt Disney World Casting Hourly Jobs
The starting pay rate for this role in Florida is $19.25 per hour.
Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
The Walt Disney World® Resort features four theme parks — the Magic Kingdom® Park, Epcot®, Disney's Hollywood StudiosTM, and Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park. More than 20 resort hotels are on-site, offering several thousand rooms of themed accommodations. The nearly 40-square-miles of the Walt Disney World® Resort also feature two water parks, Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park and Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park; Disney Springs, a daytime and nighttime shopping and entertainment complex; two full-service spas; and recreational facilities including championship golf courses and a 200-acre sports complex. Complete convention and banquet events, from conferences to weddings, are tailored for business and leisure groups. In addition, off-site vacation destinations include Disney's Hilton Head Island Resort and Disney's Vero Beach Resort.Walt Disney World Resort is the largest single-site employer in the United States, employing over 80,000 cast members to bring the magic to life.
