Want to be a Theme Park Designer

Tips for a career as a theme park designer

At Themedattraction.com we believe that anyone can find a rewarding job given a the proper amount of effort and a little luck.

As leading attraction guru Bob Rogers of BRC Imagination Arts once said, “The best way to be in the right place at the right time is by being in a lot of places at the same time.” To that end, we have provided some good job resources for you to be in a lot of good places at once.

Professional Organizations

Themed Entertainment Association (TEA)

Themed Entertainment Association Job Board

International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) – A source of amusement facility operations & management jobs.

Job Help & Resources

Show Biz Jobs.com – Geared mostly towards jobs in Hollywood and Los Angeles.

Recommended Schools of Higher Learning

Art Center College of Design

California Institute for the Arts (CalArts)

Parsons School of Design

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)

Ringling School of Art and Design

Carnegie Mellon University Entertainment Technology Center

Theme Park Employment

Universal Studios Employment

Sea World Jobs

Walt Disney Company careers

The Disney Dream Job Page

Cedar Point careers

Six Flags careers

Knott’s Berry Farm careers

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