What it's like to be a theme park designer
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Taylor Jeffs has overseen some of the world’s coolest theme park rides. From hustling at Disneyland as a teen to building theme parks around the globe, he shares what it’s like to create fun-filled worlds that bring families together.
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California
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What it's like to be a theme park designer, Features
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The Theme Park Design Company – Legacy Entertainment
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What it's like to be a theme park designer, News
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California
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Houston Karting Complex, Theme Park, 3528 South Loop 336 East
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The Dark Ride Company – Legacy Entertainment
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Meet a Theme Park Designer!