Custom Animation Intern, DreamWorks Animation, Summer 2026

DreamWorks Animation

Custom Animation Intern, DreamWorks Animation, Summer 2026

Glendale, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Summer 2026 Custom Animation Internship:

    • Applications close: March 16, 2026 at 11:59pm PT

    • Program Dates: June 8 - August 14, 2026

    • Time Commitment: Full-Time (40 hours per week required)

    • Format: In Person

    Responsibilities: “What would you say you do here?”

    • Attend dailies and reviews, take notes in meetings, scheduling, etc.

    • Track asset delivery and confirmations

    • File storyboards, animatics and early development content

    • Monitor and maintaining clearance logs

    • Assist with layout and design of documents for reviews and submissions

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Basic Qualifications: “What do I need to have in order to do this job?”

    • Knowledge of office management software (Excel, Word, Gmail, etc.)

    • Pursuing an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at a College/University (or equivalent), or be a recent graduate (within six months of graduation date) studying Film/Cinema, Marketing, Communications, Media Studies or similar

    • Must be 18 years of age or older

    • Must be willing to work in Glendale, California

    • Ability to provide own relocation, housing and transportation

    • Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

    Desired Qualifications: “What can I offer?”

    • Experience working at an animation, graphics or game studio

    • Technical knowledge in software such as Maya, Nuke, etc. is preferred

    • Ability to provide own relocation, housing and transportation

    • Those applying must be confident and proactive with excellent communication skills (written, verbal and interpersonal) and feel comfortable interacting with employees at all levels of the organization

    Hourly Rate: $17.87

    Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid. Beginning January 5, 2026, hybrid employees will be required to work from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.

    Additional Information

    As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

    NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

    If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

  • Compensation
    $18-$18