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PDM

Glass Pre-production Intern

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

Schedule is inclusive of design, detailing/engineering, submittal process, production, deliveries and closeout. * Read legal contracts and scope of work requirements and adjust to support PDM ...

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Tombras

Production Intern

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$18/hr

Knoxville, TN What to expect as a Production Intern at Tombras: Commitment to a 8.5 week, paid ... Take notes during creative and pre-production meetings * Assist with logistics during the shoot ...

AEG

Video Board Production Intern

Alton, IL · On-site

Alton River Dragons Baseball Video Board Production Intern Who We Are: We are the Alton River ... animations * Maintain clean and organized press box * Assist with stadium set up and clean up ...

Soaring Sky

Production Internship

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Soaring Sky is seeking a production intern to assist with our cinematography projects. Our company ... pre-production, filming, and post- production. Qualifications Responsibilities * Assist in all ...

Soaring Sky

Production Internship

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Soaring Sky is seeking a production intern to assist with our cinematography projects. Our company ... pre-production, filming, and post- production. Qualifications Responsibilities * Assist in all ...

Bolt Graphics

Screenwriter (Contract)

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$60/hr

Complete a final polished script to act as the backbone for animation production and pre-production * Work with the creative director and storyboard artists to help visualize your story during the ...

AEG

Multimedia Production Intern

Lexington, KY · On-site

Lexington Sporting Club is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Multimedia Production Intern to ... a pre-employment background check. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified ...

Red Edge LLC

Video Production Intern

Arlington, VA · On-site

Have video production, animation or editing experience. * Use immense attention to detail to create high quality work * Leave with an effusive recommendation and demonstrable work to show future ...

TG Missouri Corporation

Internship

Perryville, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Other duties as assigned Technical Intern: Engineering, including Machine Engineering, Quality Engineering, TPS Engineering, Production/Manufacturing Engineering, Mold Engineering, Pre-Production ...

Red Edge

Video Production Intern

Arlington, VA · On-site

Have video production, animation or editing experience. * Use immense attention to detail to create high quality work * Leave with an effusive recommendation and demonstrable work to show future ...

TG Missouri Corporation

Internship

Perryville, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Other duties as assigned Technical Intern: Engineering, including Machine Engineering, Quality Engineering, TPS Engineering, Production/Manufacturing Engineering, Mold Engineering, Pre-Production ...

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How much do animation pre production intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for animation pre production intern in the United States is $19.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an animation pre production intern do?

An Animation Pre Production Intern assists with the early stages of creating animated content by supporting tasks such as storyboarding, character design, concept art, and script development. They work closely with directors, designers, and writers to help visualize ideas before full production begins. This role provides hands-on experience in brainstorming, organizing visual elements, and preparing materials that guide the animation team during production. Interns also gain exposure to industry-standard tools and workflows, making it a valuable learning opportunity for those interested in animation careers.

What types of projects and tasks can an animation pre production intern expect to work on during their internship?

As an Animation Pre Production Intern, you can expect to support various stages of the pre-production process, including storyboarding, concept art, character design, and animatics. Interns often collaborate closely with directors, storyboard artists, and writers to help visualize scenes and develop the look and feel of the project. You'll likely participate in team meetings, review feedback, and contribute creative ideas while learning industry-standard software and workflows. This role provides a hands-on introduction to the collaborative nature of animation production and is a great way to build a diverse portfolio.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an animation pre production intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Animation Pre Production Intern, you need a solid understanding of drawing fundamentals, storyboarding, visual storytelling, and often a background in animation or fine arts. Familiarity with industry-standard tools like Adobe Photoshop, Storyboard Pro, and possibly basic 3D software is typically expected. Strong communication, teamwork, adaptability, and attention to detail help interns contribute effectively in collaborative creative environments. These skills and qualities ensure that you can support the pre-production process, clearly convey ideas, and adapt to feedback in a fast-paced animation pipeline.

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Glass Pre-production Intern

Des Moines, IA • On-site

PDM
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$13.75 - $18.50/hr

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Description

Reports to: Director of Glass Operations 


Position Summary: Support glass business unit in the areas of estimating, detailing, project management, and operations. 


  Adhere to PDM's Core Values:

  • Relationship Building: We foster long-term positive relationships with fellow employee-owners, external partners, and our communities.
  • Accountability: We consistently demonstrate a high level of personal accountability. 
  • Urgency: We operate with a sense of urgency.
  • Innovation: We embrace growth and change.
  • Create Return on Efforts: We create positive results on all our efforts.


Areas of Accountability:

  • Demonstrate honest and ethical behavior in all business transactions.
  • Be proactive with daily activities and schedules and willing to perform the actions necessary to complete them
  • Be respectful of PDM teammates and support teamwork amongst coworkers
  • Embrace and drive change.
  • Represent the company in business with customers, consultants, contractors, and other public and/or private agencies and organizations.


Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Review estimate, contract and contract documents (drawings, specifications, addenda, ect.) to become familiar with project
  • Prepare preliminary estimates as requested by customers and be clear and specific on what is being estimated at the time the estimate is being given to the customer.
  • Obtain all necessary information about a job before we start the drawing process. (drawings, submittal date, delivery dates, etc.)
  • Maintain the estimating programs.
  • Track material confirmations and post ship dates to calendar 
  • Participate in project kick-off meetings to share all known information about a job (finishes, delivery dates, special requirements, etc.)
  • Produce holistic schedule/timelines for projects and manage to these schedules. Schedule is inclusive of design, detailing/engineering, submittal process, production, deliveries and closeout.
  • Read legal contracts and scope of work requirements and adjust to support PDM's interests.


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The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.


PDM is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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