Warner Bros. Animation Production Internships: LA - Spring 2026

Warner Bros. Discovery • Burbank, CA

93d • $19 • Hybrid

About The Position

Warner Bros. Animation is offering multiple internship opportunities for Spring 2026 in the LA area. Interns will be expected to join the office regularly based on their manager's schedule. The internships will involve various roles within animation production, including support for administrative tasks, production duties, and creative development. Interns will gain hands-on experience and be involved in meetings with executives, assist with script and pitch coverage, and learn about the pre-production pipeline.

Requirements

• Passion for and familiarity with animation and interest in pursuing Animation Production Management or Animation Development long-term.
• Knowledge of Mac, including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Knowledge of file set-up, maintenance and filing procedures.
• Ability to organize and schedule work effectively.
• Communicative with ability to communicate effectively and tactfully in written and verbal forms.
• Ability to play close attention to detail and understand written and oral instructions.
• Passion for organization, scheduling, and time management.
• Ability to work well under time constraints.
• A humble and positive attitude.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to handle confidential information.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required).
• Must be a rising Junior or Senior undergrad Student (18 years or older).
• Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above GPA).

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Shotgrid (aka Flow), Storyboard Pro, Adobe Acrobat.

Responsibilities

• Support the department with administrative and production and/or development duties.
• Assist Sr. APM/APM with daily production tasks such as note taking, design reviews, and handouts.
• Provide script and pitch coverage.
• Attend meetings as needed with Production and Warner Bros. Animation/Cartoon Network execs and aid in meeting scheduling, preparation, note taking, and note distribution.
• Conduct creative research projects and assist creative leads with gathering and/or distributing reference.
• Learn the pre-production pipeline and assist the production team throughout the process.
• Update and maintain lists and grids.
• Organize and track creative assets and create processes for organization.
• Update the team on latest animation news, up-and-coming talent/concepts, etc.
• Assist with department communications, research, and disseminate information to the appropriate parties as directed.
• Work closely with the production team to prioritize artist needs.
• Regularly communicate progress individually and across multiple teams.
• Hone your asset management, tracking, and archiving skillset with Autodesk Shotgrid/Flow.
• Help prepare design handouts for artists.
• Support production shipments to vendors.

Benefits

• Paid internship with a competitive hourly wage of $19 per hour USD for undergrad interns.
• Opportunity for school credit documentation if desired.
• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members.
• Mentorship from industry veterans.
• Engaging events including professional development seminars and networking opportunities.
• Access to top-level executives and employees through Speaker Series and Roundtables.
• A creative, collaborative, and inclusive company culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree