The Internship Program
Have you wondered how your skills and talents could translate into the world of animation? Our Internship Program dives into the craft, technology, and operations behind our animated films while developing your skills and connecting you to industry mentors. You'll learn what it means to be a part of a collaborative team and how your unique talents can grow within our studio. Find yourself immersed in hands-on projects and learning guided by our artists, technologists, and production leaders.
Location:
Vancouver
As a CG Generalist artist intern, you will be exposed to various departments within our pipeline. Learn more about our filmmaking process here. Within your internship program, you will be offered individualized mentorship as you explore the following disciplines:
- Animation - Character performance and acting
- Character TD - Rigging, hair and cloth simulation, technical animation
- Crowds - Background characters to populate scenes
- Effects - Elements like fire, smoke, rain, magic, and debris
- Layout - CG camera blocking for storytelling purposes
- Lighting - Illuminate scenes, characters, and objects
- Modeling - Greyscales and wireframes of natural terrain, architecture, vehicle or prop models, humans, and creatures
- Set Extension - Stylistically extend a digital environment, creating backgrounds and landscapes
- Texturing/Surfacing - Natural elements, foliage, sand, trees
Key Qualifications
- Working knowledge/understanding of software such as Maya, Houdini, Blender, ZBrush, Nuke, Photoshop or any other state-of-the-art tools
- Strong eye for visual appeal
- Background in art, animation, or filmmaking a plus
- Scripting (MEL, Python, C++) a plus
- Familiar with Linux systems a plus
Application Requirements
To apply, you must upload a resume including your school and expected graduation date and the below:
- Please submit a website, portfolio, or reel (max length 2 min) to demonstrate your interest and experience in the listed disciplines
- Include shot breakdown on your reel if applicable
Deadline for applications is on November 9, 2025 at 11:59 PM PST.
