Character Performer applicants have rated the interview process at Walt Disney Company with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Character Performer roles take an average of 18 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Walt Disney Company overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Walt Disney Company as a Character Performer according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 20%
Presentation: 20%
Background check: 10%
Phone interview: 10%
Other: 10%
Skills test: 10%
Group panel interview: 10%
One on one interview: 10%
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It was more of auditions. They were hard. Be prepared to be there all day. Lots of dancing and smiling. After you dance, you'll be given a scenario in which you have to do something with no words. Get some ideas on how you'd like to go about doing things with BIG motions.
First was an introductory interview. After the interview you were put into groups to start the audition process.
The audition included remembering a dance sequence and then acting out a few scenes
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to do the Walt Disney World College Program?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Walt Disney Company (New York, NY) in Nov 2015
Interview
Very relaxed, once they view your photos and video and like your look you've basically got it, just be upbeat and honest on why you want to work for Disney and what you can bring to the company.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to work for Disney? Do you have a background in acting, theatre, etc? If hired for face are you also comfortable performing as a fur character?