Paid Animation and Entertainment Internship in Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Job Description

Company Description

A globally recognized leading animation and entertainment company based in Portsmouth, UK, we offer high-quality animated features, TV series and specials, along with pioneering visual effects for notable live-action films. With our focus on producing top-notch entertainment with unforgettable storytelling and staggering artistry, our company is the dream destination for creative digital artists worldwide.

Internship Opportunity: Animation Internship

We pride ourselves on nurturing upcoming artistic talents - and as part of this commitment, we are currently looking for aspiring artists interested in starting their career in animation by taking part in our highly immersive Animation Internship Programme.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work closely with the team to create and develop 2D and 3D character animations.
• Assisting in the design and creation of storyboards.
• Learn and apply cutting-edge animation tools and software under the guidance of experienced animators.
• Participate in project meetings and creative brainstorming sessions.
• Complying with the company's workflow and pipeline practices.
• Conduct research for animation and design projects when required.

Job Requirements

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an Art or Animation-related Degree.
• Preliminary knowledge and understanding of animation principles is needed.
• Experience with software such as Blender, Maya, Adobe Suite, or others is a plus.
• Ability to work well in a creative, collaborative, and fast-paced environment.

Personal Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to receive feedback and make necessary changes where required.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for creating high-quality animations.
• A proactive attitude and keen interest in learning and developing new skills.

About Portsmouth

Situated on England’s south coast, Portsmouth is a dynamic and vibrant waterfront city. Cradled by sea and lush countryside, it offers an appealing mix of heritage, culture, and contemporary life. Home to some of the UK's largest technology and creative firms, Portsmouth warmly welcomes artists and innovators from every corner of the world, fostering a rich network of industry professionals and creating countless opportunities for internships and growth.