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ACCTV Intern (Hourly)

Highland, CA · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

In studio, familiarity with Calrec board and working with lavalier mics. * For motion graphics, robust use of After Effects program for animation of graphics. * For studio interns, familiarity with ...

ACCTV Intern (Hourly)

Austin, TX · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

In studio, familiarity with Calrec board and working with lavalier mics. * For motion graphics, robust use of After Effects program for animation of graphics. * For studio interns, familiarity with ...

... animation, interaction design, and visual effects is a big plus ... All design internships are based in our studio in Pittsburgh, PA. Desired Skills * Excellent ...

Fall Design Intern

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$19 - $29/hr

... animation, interaction design, and visual effects is a big plus ... All design internships are based in our studio in Pittsburgh, PA. Desired Skills * Excellent ...

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How much do animation studio intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for animation studio intern in the United States is $25.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Animation Studio Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Animation Studio Intern, you need a strong foundation in animation principles, drawing or design skills, and familiarity with industry-standard software, often supported by relevant coursework or a portfolio. Proficiency with tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Toon Boom, or Autodesk Maya is typically expected. Creativity, eagerness to learn, effective communication, and teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities help interns contribute meaningfully to projects, adapt to studio workflows, and build a foundation for future roles in animation.

What types of projects or tasks can an Animation Studio Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As an Animation Studio Intern, you can expect to support various stages of the animation production process, such as assisting with storyboarding, creating or cleaning up animation frames, and providing support to senior animators and production teams. Interns often help with asset management, organizing files, and sometimes have the opportunity to contribute creative ideas during team meetings. You'll likely collaborate with artists, animators, and production coordinators, gaining valuable exposure to both the creative and logistical aspects of animation. This hands-on experience offers a great opportunity to build your portfolio and network within the industry.

What does an Animation Studio Intern do?

An Animation Studio Intern assists professional animators and production teams with various tasks throughout the animation pipeline. This may include creating storyboards, assisting with character design, helping with animation revisions, and supporting administrative or organizational duties. Interns often gain hands-on experience with industry-standard software and learn about the workflow of an animation studio, making it a valuable stepping stone for a career in animation.

What is the difference between Animation Studio Intern vs Animation Assistant?

AspectAnimation Studio InternAnimation Assistant
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of animation, art, or related programsSome experience or training in animation, often with basic skills
Work EnvironmentInternship setting within animation studios, learning-focusedSupport role within animation teams, assisting with tasks
Employer & Industry UsageCommon entry-level position in animation studiosSupport role often filled by early-career professionals or trainees
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for entry-level animation opportunities or internshipsSeeking support roles or early career positions in animation

Animation Studio Interns typically are students or recent graduates gaining hands-on experience in animation studios, focusing on learning and skill development. Animation Assistants usually have some foundational skills and support the animation team with tasks like asset management or scene setup. Both roles serve as entry points into the animation industry but differ mainly in experience level and responsibilities.

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Fall 2026 FOX Entertainment Internship Program - Los Angeles

Fall 2026 FOX Entertainment Internship Program - Los Angeles

FOX News Network, LLC

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago


Fox News rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 65 rated media


Job description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
FOX Entertainment
With a legacy spanning more than 35 years, FOX Entertainment is one of the world's most recognizable media brands and a prolific content producer across its iconic broadcast network and both owned and third-party streaming platforms. Known for its independent, innovative spirit and provocative, groundbreaking storytelling, the company was reinvented in 2019 with the formation of FOX Entertainment. While maintaining its leadership in broadcast television (9-1-1: Lone Star, The Simpsons, The Cleaning Lady, Hell's Kitchen, LEGO Masters), the company is actively building a portfolio of businesses and library of owned original content. To date, FOX Entertainment's long-term growth strategy has included the acquisitions of award-winning animation studio Bento Box Entertainment (Bob's Burgers, The Great North, Krapopolis, Grimsburg), entertainment platform TMZ, and global production studio MarVista Entertainment (The Way Home, Rescuing Christmas), as well as the formation of the culinary and lifestyle content venture Studio Ramsay Global (Next Level Chef, Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars) in partnership with Gordon Ramsay. The company also established its in-house unscripted studio FOX Alternative Entertainment (The Masked Singer, Snake Oil, I Can See Your Voice, Name That Tune), FOX Entertainment Studios (Animal Control) to develop scripted content, and worldwide content sales unit FOX Entertainment Global.
JOB DESCRIPTION
FOX is proud to support a culture of creativity, entrepreneurial spirit and community that attracts the industry's brightest talent. The FOX Internship Program offers an exciting opportunity for you to gain practical experience while interning for one of the biggest sports, media, and entertainment companies in the world. You will have the opportunity to participate in real-world projects, which provides valuable work experience and leadership skills.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree during the length of the program
  • Current class standing of sophomore, (second-year college student) or above
  • Strong academic record
  • Committed and available to work for the entire length of the program
  • Access to own housing and transportation to/from the assigned internship site
  • Must be able to work on-site in Los Angeles, CA

STUDENTS SELECTED TO MOVE FORWARD IN THE INTERVIEW PROCESS:
  • Must demonstrate knowledge of the company and entertainment media industry

TO APPLY:
  • Submit a 1-page resume (PDF preferred)
  • Submit a cover letter (PDF Preferred)
  • Explain why your background and experience make you a good fit for our program
  • Share your top areas of interest

STUDENTS ACCEPTED INTO THE FALL 2026 PROGRAM:
Are required to provide a copy of an unofficial transcript or letter from the adviser/registrar showing proof of enrollment
AREAS OF PLACEMENT:
You will be considered for an internship based on the content of your cover letter, as well as your prior experience and interests, as determined during the recruitment process. Area of placement may include (but are not limited to):
  • Alternative Development
  • Alternative Production
  • Casting
  • Consumer Insights - Research
  • Content Partnerships
  • Creative Advertising
  • Experiences and Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Marketing, B2B
  • Marketing, Content Partnerships
  • Marketing, Creative Multi-Platform
  • Marketing, Social/Digital Media
  • Marketing, Strategy
  • Music
  • National Media
  • Publicity
  • Research
  • Research, Audience Strategy
  • Scripted Programming and Development
  • Social Media
  • Talent Relations
  • Unscripted Programming and Development

FALL 2026 SCHEDULE:
General Application Deadline: Sunday, July 5, 2026
Program Timeline: Monday, September 14, 2026 - Friday, November 20, 2026
Scheduled Weekly Hours:16 - 24 hours per week
NOTE: Schedules vary based on department needs and your availability. We do our best to work around your class schedule.
STANDING OUT AS A TOP CANDIDATE:
Successful students have:
  • Knowledge of current FOX Entertainment programming and talent
  • The ability to maintain a professional demeanor when interfacing with talent and executives
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
  • The ability to work well on teams and collaborative efforts
  • A self-starter attitude and proactive nature
  • Knowledge of software/technical skills applicable to your areas of placement. For example:
    • Development - Script coverage, Final Draft
    • Digital - Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects
    • Production - Adobe Premiere, Adobe Audition, iNews, Avid, FinalCut Pro, Dalet
  • Proper phone etiquette
  • A detail-oriented nature with strong organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

PROGRAM FEATURES:
FOX Master Classes:A variety of presentations, panels, discussions, and trainings geared toward advancing your knowledge of our company, industry, and software systems
Professional Development Series:A variety of activities geared toward enhancing your professional development
Networking Opportunities: Numerous opportunities to connect with fellow interns and other professionals within the company
#EntryLevel #EarlyCareer
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $20.00 per hour.