Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery... the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are...
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next...
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
Franchise and Consumer Products Internships: LA - Summer 2026
Application Deadline: on or before Sunday, February 22nd*
Your New Role
We have multiple Franchise and Consumer Products Internship opportunities available. By applying to this posting, you will be considered for all internship opportunities within this area. These internships will be located in the LA area . The selected interns will be expected to join us in the office on a regular cadence based on the intern managers in office schedule.
This could include, but is not limited to:
Global Consumer Products Digital Franchise and Marketing Intern
The Daily
Duties could include:
Working with many of the cross-functional teams in Consumer Products including Sales, Marketing and Franchise Management?
Assist in the creation and development of visual assets for brand style guides, including logos, typography, color palettes, and visual elements.
Help maintain and update internal design libraries, templates, and digital assets to ensure consistency across various product lines.
Support in the development of visual presentations, mood boards, and mock-ups for internal and external stakeholders.
Trend Research and creative brainstorming for upcoming projects and presentations
Assisting in development and implementation of a social media strategy
Collaborate with internal and external teams to develop and schedule visually appealing and engaging content.
Monitor trends and analytics to optimize content strategies.
Engage with our online community by responding to comments and messages.
Coordinate asset delivers and approvals as needed.
Assist in creating graphics and captions that reflect our brand voice.
The Essentials
Currently pursuing a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Branding, or a related field.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.).
Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
A strong portfolio showcasing creative work, including branding and design projects.
Passion for pop culture, animation, film, and entertainment brands, particularly those under the Warner Bros. Discovery umbrella.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, and adapt to feedback.
Experience with Pinterest in particular is a must.
Strong visual aesthetic and understanding of current social media trends.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
A creative mindset and willingness to learn.
Must be actively enrolled in a n accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required )
Must be a rising Junior or Senior undergraduate Student (18 years or older)
Must be in academic good standing ( 3.0 or above GPA ) A transcript will be required to verify your GPA if an offer is extended.
Warner Bros. Discovery will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from Warner B ros. Discovery now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to work in the United States. Candidates currently on any student or exchange visa, including F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1, etc., will not be eligible for the internship program.
The Nice To Haves
Familiarity with Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter/X, and Pinterest; prior experience managing accounts is a plus.
Knowledge of keynote is a plus***
Basic knowledge of social media analytics tools is a plus.
Knowledge or awareness of franchise products from our popular company brands (ex: Warner Bros movies and characters, DC Comics, etc)
What To Know Before Applying:
The duration of the summer program regardless of which start/end option is 11 weeks .
Program date options:
Option 1: June 1 st - August 1 4 th
Option 2: June 8 th - August 2 1 st
Interns will be expected to work 35-40 hours per week in a hybrid capacity
Our internships are paid opportunities with a competitive hourly wage. Credit is not required ; however, we will provide the necessary documentation for school credit if desired. Relocation is not provided.
Interviewing will take place from mid February through early- April . A WBD team member will contact you if your experiences and interests match an open internship position. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to give individual status updates.
On December 5, Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Netflix will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO. The transaction is expected to close after the separation of Warner Bros. Discovery's Global Networks division, Discovery Global, into a new publicly-traded company, which is expected to be completed in Q3 2026. For more details, including leadership appointments and information on individual brands, please visit our newsroom here .
Although you will be hired by Warner Bros. Discovery, upon the planned spin-off of Discovery Global in 2026, your employment likely will transition to Warner Bros. (or) transition to Discovery Global. During this period of transformation, you'll have an exciting opportunity to lay the foundation at one of the world's premier entertainment brands.
About Our Internship Program
WBD's Internship Program is designed to nurture students professionally and personally. We attract the country's boldest and brightest students for paid, for-credit, real-world internship experiences in the entertainment, tech, sports, news and media industries. We offer career-defining opportunities to learn valuable skills that will help you prepare for a successful future.
Ready to learn more? Here's what we offer:
Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field
Mentorship from some of the industry's kindest and most passionate entertainment veterans
Engaging events including professional development seminars, panels with recruiters and former interns, intern-exclusive events, and so much more
Access to top-level executives and employees through our Speaker Series and Roundtables
Incredible networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals and a robust intern alumni network
A creative, collaborative, and inclusive company culture
What you can expect to take away from the semester:
Opportunities to develop professionally and uncover skills you didn't know you had
The insider scoop on the entertainment industry and what happens behind the scenes
Relationships that will go beyond your collegiate career
Real-life experiences that will provide you with the confidence to delve into your next adventure
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing compensation for roles in locations where legally required. Pay Rate: $19 per hour USD for undergrad interns, $25 per hour USD for graduate level interns.
How We Get Things Done...
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page (https://careers.wbd.com/global/en/accessibility) for instructions to submit your request.
If you're a qualified candidate with an arrest or conviction record, please know that your application will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
