Artist creates Disney characters as working Disney Parks Cast Members
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Artist creates Disney characters as working Disney Parks Cast Members

Disney cast members are a core part of the Disney Parks brand, being the forefront of the magic for the theme parks and destinations around the world. Artist Kelly Seserko (@kosmicsatellite) combined the worlds of Disney films and the real-life parks together in a set of fan-made artwork.

Life After Disney: Let Magical Vacation Grocers fill your cupboard
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Life After Disney: Let Magical Vacation Grocers fill your cupboard

Nobody wants to begin their Walt Disney World vacation in a grocery store. After a long journey to the theme park capital of the world, Orlando visitors just want to get out there and start making memories. Scott Conners, founder of Magical Vacation Grocers, makes sure that can happen.

Cast Appreciation Marketplace Pop-Up coming to Walt Disney World
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Cast Appreciation Marketplace Pop-Up coming to Walt Disney World

Starting Dec. 7, a temporary shop will be set up at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex exclusively for cast members. The shop will offer discounts up to 75% off and Disney says the Cast Appreciation Marketplace will also offer special surprises.

Q&A: Former cast member Rachel Adams shares her Disney dream
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Q&A: Former cast member Rachel Adams shares her Disney dream

Rachel Adams joined Walt Disney World in 2002 through the Disney College Program, then as a full-time cast member in 2003. She has had roles at the All-Star Music Resort, Disney Fairytale Weddings, Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Park Event Operations, Media Operations and Catering Operations.

Working for Disney isn’t ‘just a job’ for some – it’s magical
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Working for Disney isn’t ‘just a job’ for some – it’s magical

Rachel Adams has been making magic since before she graduated college. A Disney College Program student, Adams became a full-time cast member at Walt Disney World immediately after graduating. But now, after 17 years, Adams is seeking opportunities separate from the mouse.

Q&A: Reflecting on a magical career with Caitlin Busscher, former Disney Ambassador
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Q&A: Reflecting on a magical career with Caitlin Busscher, former Disney Ambassador

Caitlin Busscher was the 2015-2016 Disney Ambassador for Walt Disney World. She started her Disney career as a Research Specialist and has been an individual contributor and leader in departments such as the new hire training team, entertainment, Guest Talent, Costuming and most recently in Signature Services. She also worked at Shanghai Disney Resort, and…

Q&A: Looking back on decades of magic with Christopher Miovac, Disney cast member
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Q&A: Looking back on decades of magic with Christopher Miovac, Disney cast member

Christopher “Kirby” Miovac landed his first job at Disneyland Resort before he graduated high school. At 14, he appeared in “Fantasy on Parade” as a hippo in the Robin Hood unit. From various jobs within the entertainment unit, he went on to join the Broadcast Services department. In all, Miovac worked full-time on and off…

Disney World testing new hands-off security bag check at Disney Springs
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Disney World testing new hands-off security bag check at Disney Springs

Walt Disney World is testing new security scanner technology with guests at Disney Springs today. This new contact-less body scanner, powered by Evolv Technology, is said to screen guests quickly and safely. If implemented at the Disney Parks, the technology could help drastically decrease wait times at theme park checkpoints. Guests would no longer have…