3D CHARACTER ANIMATION INTERN

Position Overview

  • This internship will provide “hands on” experience and exposure to the Psyop Production environment, providing an opportunity to learn alongside working professionals in the Animation/VFX industry
  • Will report primarily to the Director of Animation, Animation Lead or Senior Animator

Responsibilities

Will include but are not limited to:

  • Create simple or complex animations and provide departmental support to the animation team
  • Attend dailies as needed
  • Attend production meetings as needed
  • Keep working files organized in server folders
  • Collaborate and share ideas with the creative and production teams
  • Should work on both internal and client-facing projects

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Applicants must be currently enrolled in a college or university
  • Intern should be available to work 40 hours per week for 10 weeks
  • Experience or working knowledge of Maya is needed
  • Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and After Effects is a bonus
  • Basic understanding of the animation process and pipeline is highly preferred
  • Understanding of timing, weight, body mechanics and Animation’s 12 Principles is a must
  • Artistic and observant eye for detail
  • Ideal intern will be energetic, self motivated, creative and responsible with a passion for animation

Psyop is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive workplace. We offer flexible working practices and welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries.