Website Cinesite
Job Description:
Cinesite, a world-renowned visual effects (VFX) studio, invites passionate and tech-savvy students to join our Summer Internship Program in London for 2024. Immerse yourself in a collaborative environment, contribute to cutting-edge projects, and gain invaluable experience alongside industry experts.
Responsibilities:
- Depending on your specific placement, you may:
- Assist with research and analysis tasks, supporting various VFX departments.
- Participate in project meetings and shadow experienced artists to learn industry workflows.
- Contribute to artistic tasks like rotoscoping, matchmoving, or texture painting (dependent on skills and chosen area).
- Develop and present creative ideas, showcasing your problem-solving abilities.
- Gain exposure to different digital tools and software used in VFX production.
- Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors, asking questions and absorbing their knowledge.
Benefits:
- Learn firsthand from industry leaders and gain practical experience in a leading VFX studio.
- Contribute to real-world projects for major film and television productions.
- Develop your artistic skills and technical knowledge in a dynamic and creative environment.
- Network with talented professionals and build valuable industry connections.
- Receive competitive compensation and potential travel opportunities (depending on the program).
- Enhance your employability and gain a competitive edge for future careers in VFX.
Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate program in a relevant field (animation, digital media, visual effects, computer science, etc.).
- Strong interest in visual effects and a passion for creative storytelling.
- Demonstrable artistic skills and a desire to learn new software and techniques.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
- Highly motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
- Good understanding of basic 3D principles and software is a plus.
- UK work authorization or eligible visa is required.
Skills:
- Strong artistic sensibilities and attention to detail
- Ability to learn new software and adapt to different workflows
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience:
- Previous internship or relevant work experience in the VFX industry is a plus, but not mandatory.
- Relevant coursework or personal projects demonstrating your artistic and technical skills will be considered.
How to Apply:
- Visit the Cinesite Careers website and search for “Summer Internships”.
- Review the available internship descriptions and choose the position that best aligns with your interests and skills.
- Submit your resume, cover letter, and a portfolio showcasing your artistic skills (e.g., animation, drawings, 3D renders).
- Highlight your passion for VFX and explain what you can contribute to the program.
Additional Information:
- Internship duration: Typically 8-10 weeks
- Start date: Flexible within summer months
- Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, so apply early for the best chances.
- We encourage applications from diverse candidates with a variety of backgrounds and experiences.
To apply for this job please visit www.cinesite.com.
