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EquipmentShare

Intern: Motion Designer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Revamp/Update existing Carousel animations deployed to branch locations. This includes product ... EquipmentShare interns have the opportunity to enjoy many perks while working at our Home Office ...

skywater

Equipment Engineering Intern

Kissimmee, FL

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

... animation-ready exports and 3D-printable files • Organize and document CAD files for long-term ... The interns will be responsible for auditing all the clear floor times in the RMF and creating ...

Book of the Month

Junior Brand Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

... storytelling through animation and motion graphics. Our brand personality is: * Playfully ... Internship and/or work experience at a consumer-facing brand (preferably DTC) and/or agency is a ...

Book of the Month LLC

Junior Brand Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$67K - $85K/yr

... storytelling through animation and motion graphics. Our brand personality is: * Playfully ... Internship and/or work experience at a consumer-facing brand (preferably DTC) and/or agency is a ...

HUSH

Intern: Design

New York, NY · On-site +1

$20/hr

... and help your internship be most beneficial. Role Requirements: You must be fluent with Adobe ... Animation, 3D & coding experience is ideal. You take direction well and exhibit good time ...

HUSH

Intern: Design

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20/hr

... help your internship be most beneficial. Role Requirements: • You must be fluent with Adobe ... Animation, 3D & coding experience is ideal. • You take direction well and exhibit good time ...

HUSH

Intern: Design

New York, NY · On-site +1

... help your internship be most beneficial. Role Requirements: • You must be fluent with Adobe ... Animation, 3D & coding experience is ideal. • You take direction well and exhibit good time ...

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A 3D Animation Internship is a temporary position designed for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in creating 3D animations for films, games, advertisements, or other media. Interns typically assist with modeling, texturing, rigging, animating, and rendering under the guidance of experienced professionals. They may also help refine animations, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with teams. This internship helps build industry skills, expand portfolios, and create networking opportunities.

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To thrive as a 3D Animation Intern, you generally need foundational skills in animation principles, 3D modeling, and a relevant academic background in animation, art, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, or Cinema 4D, and a strong portfolio showcasing your animation work, are often required. Creativity, a willingness to learn, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate within a team environment are valuable soft skills. These skills and qualities are crucial to producing high-quality animations and adapting quickly within a fast-paced, creative industry.

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As a 3D Animation Intern, you’ll typically assist in creating animations, modeling 3D assets, and supporting the animation team throughout different stages of production. Your tasks may include preparing storyboards, rigging characters, refining animation cycles, or helping with texture and lighting adjustments. Expect to participate in team meetings, receive regular feedback on your work, and collaborate closely with senior animators, artists, and designers. This hands-on experience is designed to help you build your portfolio, develop your technical abilities, and gain valuable insight into professional animation workflows.
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Intern: Motion Designer

Intern: Motion Designer

EquipmentShare

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Full-time, Internship

Posted 8 days ago

EquipmentShare rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 120 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

76th of 139 rated vehicle equipment hire

Job description

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring an Intern: Motion Designer
At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to build something that's never been built before. We're on a mission to transform an industry that's been stuck in the past by empowering contractors and communities through innovative technology, real-time support, and a team that truly cares.
EquipmentShare is searching for a student intern to join the team at our Home Office in Columbia, MO for the 2026 summer.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Build a motion library of our benchmark visual assets and products for use on our websites, social media and presentations where simple motion is compatible
  • Revamp/Update existing Carousel animations deployed to branch locations. This includes product animations, infographics and core messaging
  • Explore editable template-style motion graphics for use on social platforms for internal usage
Why EquipmentShare?
EquipmentShare interns have the opportunity to enjoy many perks while working at our Home Office, including:
  • Flexible work arrangement.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Company paid holidays.
  • Monthly family dinner nights.
  • Fitness Center on-site plus seasonal and year round wellness challenges.
  • Company sponsored events (annual family gatherings, food truck nights and more).
  • Volunteering and local charity initiatives that help you nurture and grow the communities you call home. Employees receive 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year.
  • Opportunities for career and professional development.
About You
Our mission to change an industry is not easily achieved. That's why we look for students who are up for the challenge to join our internship program. In turn, our interns have countless opportunities to make a tangible difference in an industry that's long been resistant to change.
• Must be qualified to work in the United States - we are not sponsoring candidates at this time.
• Degree or focus in motion design, visual communications or similar
Skills & Qualifications
Required: Please include Portfolio/Motion Reel
  • Hard Skills
    • Software Proficiency:
      • Adobe After Effects: The primary tool for animation and motion graphics
      • Adobe Creative Suite: Specifically Illustrator and Photoshop for creating and preparing assets
      • 3D Software: Familiarity with Blender (or other 3D programs) is highly valued
    • Design Principles: A strong grasp of typography, layout, color theory, visual hierarchy and composition
    • Animation Fundamentals: Understanding basic storytelling timing, spacing
    • Asset Preparation: Ability to turn static designs and style frames into "motion-ready" assets.

    Soft Skills
    • Collaboration: The ability to work efficiently both individually and collectively within the Studio team and
    • Attention to Detail: Crucial for maintaining brand integrity
    • Communication: Articulating creative ideas clearly and being receptive to feedback from senior team leads
    • Problem-Solving: Finding creative solutions when technical or design challenges arise
    • Time Management: Meeting deadlines and handling deliverables in a structured environment
    • Adaptability: Being eager to make a creative impact in a changing, fast-paced environment.
A Workplace For All
At EquipmentShare, we believe the best solutions come from a team that reflects the world around us. Our initiative - A Workplace For All - is rooted in the belief that we must work together to solve some of the toughest problems in construction. That means attracting, developing, and retaining great people from all walks of life.
We value different backgrounds, talents, and perspectives. We want you to feel like you belong here - because you do.
EquipmentShare is an EOE M/F/D/V.
Employment is contingent on passing a background check. Additionally, some roles require passing a drug test, depending on the job responsibilities.

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EquipmentShare is dedicated to creating a connected jobsite for the modern contractor . We deliver user-friendly technology solutions that help contractors maximize their equipment uptime, reduce risk exposure and increase productivity. EquipmentShare's product offerings include an improved equipment rental experience, fleet tracking and asset management software, hardware security solutions and predictive service and maintenance applications. EquipmentShare is the fastest-growing, independently owned construction equipment rental company in the country. We serve dozens of markets across the U.S. and are on track to create a national footprint in every major market in the country by the end of 2023. Our branch locations are equipped with a broad range of construction equipment, ranging from 150-foot telescopic booms to 120,000-lb. track excavators. EquipmentShare's rapid growth goes beyond meeting a demand for equipment rentals in booming new markets. Instead, our mission begins with our rental product, and it's a testimony to our ability to improve industry standards and better serve the customer. Our expansion and customer retention is a validation of strong contractor demand for the smart jobsite technology we've built into our rental fleet. And it's just the beginning of our journey to establishing a global presence.

Industry

Construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Columbia, MO, US

Year founded

2014

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