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NewForm

Creative Production Intern

New York, NY · On-site

THE ROLE As a Creative Producer Intern at NewForm, you'll support the production team in bringing creative concepts to life - from pre-production planning to on-set execution. While Creative ...

Formlabs

Print Production Intern (Fall 2026)

Somerville, MA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

As a Print Production Intern on our Sales Enablement Team, you will support our showroom and print ... Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits * Catered on-site lunches (3x per week), snacks ...

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

As of Sep 14, 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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Internship - Production

Buffalo, NY • On-site, Remote

Western New York Public Broadcasting Association
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Internship

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Job description

Buffalo Toronto Public Media is your local source for television and radio -

BTPM PBS, BTPM KIDS, BTPM Create, BTPM NPR, BTPM Classical, and BTPM The Bridge!

We reach Western New York and Southern Ontario and can be streamed from your favorite device.

Engaging our communities through exploration and entertainment-everywhere.


We're looking for our next Production Intern!


What you'll be doing:


The production intern* will work directly with the Director of Content Creation to create and produce content for our station. The intern will gain experience in public media to attain producing, editing and digital skills as well as complete the internship with a varied portfolio. Hours are flexible and work may be hybrid - a blend of remote and in-office work.

In summary, this individual will:

  • Assist with research, drafting, and proofing content
  • Assist with studio productions - live and/or pre-recorded
  • Assist with editing digital projects for our YouTube channel, social media channels and website
  • Perform various ad hoc projects as assigned
  • Comply with all BTPM's policies, procedures and values; display professional acumen and lead by example
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by a member of management

What you'll need:

  • Enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in media, film, journalism, or related field*
  • Familiarity and general interest in video production and its distribution
  • Video and audio editing skills using Adobe Premiere or AVID Media Composer
  • Knowledge and demonstrated use of social media platforms
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Office or similar programs
  • Creative, approachable, team-focused, professional demeanor

Why BTPM?

Because we're awesome! You won't find a better group of talented, energetic people dedicated to quality content and reaching the various communities of our region. We are proud of our culture and you will gain the best experience when interning with us! No coffee-fetchers or copy-masters need apply...we want you to have a meaningful experience and bring a fresh perspective to the organization!


*This is an unpaid internship for course credit from an accredited college/university program. Internship documentation or agreement from the school is required.


Buffalo Toronto Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culture of belonging and inclusion.

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