New York Launchpad Internship 2026 | CG (Animation)
About The Position
Framestore New York is looking for the next generation of VFX talent to join us as a CG Animation Intern. We are seeking candidates with an interest in storytelling and bringing photorealistic characters to life through motion, gesture, and expression. This is a 4-month paid internship working within our award-winning CG team. Our internship program is focused on developing the candidates skills in a production environment. You will be matched with a mentor who will provide instruction and regular reviews of your work, in addition to inclusion in the day-to-day workings of our CG team. You will work alongside experienced artists, attend project reviews, and take creative briefings. The internship will start on June 8, 2026 and finish on September 25, 2026. Internships will be conducted in a hybrid model. Please make sure you have internet access for your remote days and that you are within a commutable distance to the New York studio for onsite days.
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge Maya and Maya’s animation tools
- Working knowledge of character posing, fundamental animation principles, and camera composition
- Understanding of physical motion, weight, and body mechanics as they apply to believable movement
- Familiarity with 3D rigs and a general curiosity about how animation data flows through a production pipeline
- Familiarity with Linux systems (or eagerness to learn)
- Candidates must have current work authorization for the USA and be available to work 40 hours a week.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
