Intern, Model Artist

Hasbro • Pawtucket, RI

10h • $22 - $28 • Hybrid

About The Position

At Hasbro, our mission is to entertain and connect generations of fans through the wonder of storytelling and exhilaration of play. We’re looking for adventurous and curious people who want to explore, experiment, and innovate to come up with the best ideas. Our culture has inspired our diverse team of highly skilled, highly creative, and highly committed individuals for 100 years and we believe the best is yet to come.
2026 Summer Model Artist Internship
The Internship Experience
You will support the Model Studios team in the creative development of manufacturable aesthetics across the product development process, producing digital and physical assets used at critical intervals for production and marketing needs.
Work is performed with highly sensitive intellectual property and requires adherence to company policies and procedures to protect IP assets.
This role collaborates with cross‑functional partners and contributes to event support and sample room upkeep as needed.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of experience relevant to model art or closely related disciplines.
• Currently working toward a bachelor’s degree in Illustration, Computer Animation, or Visual Effects (or a related art/design field).
• Proficiency with Photoshop/Illustrator, ZBrush, KeyShot, and SolidWorks; ability to learn and adapt to additional programs quickly.
• Ability to execute precise work on delicate objects; comfort using small power tools (drills, Dremels, sanding tools, saws).
• Knowledge of color mixing and matching using the Pantone system; adherence to IP protection policies and procedures.
• Effective written and verbal communication and the ability to collaborate with development partners to achieve high‑quality product aesthetics.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with fine modelmaking techniques and freehand painting; precision finishing.
• Familiarity with both digital and traditional techniques to interpret and deliver manufacturable aesthetics.
• Prior involvement in supporting event preparations and handling product samples.

Responsibilities

• Create fully rendered digital assets for development, including direct digital printing files, tech/spec packages, licensor samples, photo samples, and materials for marketing and promotional use.
• Utilize traditional painting techniques (hand, masking, airbrush, sprayed lacquer‑based systems) to build physical samples such as licensor deco models, paint masters, photo models, and presentation models.
• Communicate with cross‑functional team members to ensure aesthetic accuracy and component/content fidelity.
• Support event teams and internal partners with setup/strike of product for Customer Previews and fan‑based events.
• Assist with general maintenance of the sample room to ensure a clean, organized work environment; perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Employee product discounts across Hasbro brands
• Paid time off, including a fully paid company-wide summer break in August
• Volunteer Time Off: 4 paid hours per month to give back through the Team Hasbro volunteer program
• Access to learning and development resources throughout the summer
• Opportunities to connect with fellow interns and employees across the company

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern