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Audubon Companies

Automation Intern

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

... programming, graphics development, industrial networking, and testing. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : * Support the selection and specification of various Operational Technology (OT) hardware equipment ...

Audubon Companies

Automation Intern

Houston, TX

$16.25 - $21/hr

... programming, graphics development, industrial networking, and testing. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : * Support the selection and specification of various Operational Technology (OT) hardware equipment ...

Graphic Packaging Holding

Engineering Intern

Macon, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning ... Key Competencies for Interns To be considered for the Intern program, you must show capability in ...

Graphic Packaging International

Engineering Intern

Macon, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning ... Key Competencies for Interns To be considered for the Intern program, you must show capability in ...

Bedgear

Software Engineer Intern

Rock Hill, SC

$25 - $30/hr

Software Engineer Intern ID: 100401 Department: Development Location: Rock Hill, SC Description Job ... and building graphical user interfaces. Examples of projects may include designing different ...

ITW Miller

Manufacturing Engineer Intern

Appleton, WI

$16 - $20.75/hr

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Manufacturing Engineering Intern! Shape the Future of Innovation and ... You've already completed courses like Time & Motion Study, Computer Graphics, and Facilities Layout ...

Codeage

Graphic Design/Illustrator Intern

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Codeage is seeking a Web Developer Intern proficient in Illustrator with the potential to grow. You will be working on various brand creative projects with retailers and consumer products involving ...

Codeage

Graphic Design/Illustrator Intern

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Codeage is seeking a Web Developer Intern proficient in Illustrator with the potential to grow. You will be working on various brand creative projects with retailers and consumer products involving ...

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How much do graphics programmer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for graphics programmer intern in the United States is $13.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $14.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Graphics Programmer Intern do?

A Graphics Programmer Intern assists in developing and optimizing visual elements of software, such as video games or simulations. They work closely with senior graphics programmers to implement rendering techniques, shaders, and visual effects using programming languages like C++ and graphics APIs such as DirectX or OpenGL. Their tasks often include debugging graphical issues, experimenting with new technologies, and contributing to the creation of visually compelling environments. This internship provides hands-on experience in real-time graphics programming and helps build foundational skills for a career in computer graphics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Graphics Programmer Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graphics Programmer Intern, you need a solid understanding of computer graphics concepts, proficiency in programming languages like C++ or Python, and coursework or projects related to graphics programming. Familiarity with graphics APIs such as OpenGL, DirectX, or Vulkan, as well as version control systems like Git, is commonly expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help interns collaborate well and tackle technical challenges. These skills and qualities are vital to efficiently contribute to graphics development projects and learn rapidly in a dynamic team environment.

What types of projects or tasks can a Graphics Programmer Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Graphics Programmer Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of tasks such as implementing rendering techniques, optimizing shaders, debugging graphics code, and collaborating with artists to integrate visual assets into the game engine or application. Interns often contribute to developing new visual features, improving performance, and supporting the graphics pipeline. You’ll typically work closely with senior programmers and technical artists, gaining exposure to real-time rendering challenges and best practices in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
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Infographic showing various Graphics Programmer Intern job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 30% Full Time, 64% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,073 per year, or $13 per hour.
Automation Intern

Automation Intern

Audubon Companies

Houston, TX • On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Internship

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Audubon is currently seeking an Automation Intern to join our team in our Houston, TX Office. Working under the direct supervision and mentorship of an Automation Lead Engineer, the Automation Intern will support in-house automation and control systems projects, including documentation, meetings, programming, graphics development, industrial networking, and testing.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Support the selection and specification of various Operational Technology (OT) hardware equipment such as switches, firewalls, routers, servers, media converters, and patch panels.
  • Solicit software and hardware quotations from manufacturers and vendors as directed.
  • Participate in jobsite and shop visits as required by project scope.
  • Actively participate in external and internal meetings with clear and professional written and verbal communication.
  • Develop control system logic using various programming languages, including Structured Text, Ladder Logic, Sequential Function Charts, Function Blocks, and Instruction List.
  • Develop custom industrial Human Machine Interface (HMI) graphics across a variety of OEM applications.
  • Gather and record information from client provided documentation, vendor drawings, catalogs, and technical manuals to be utilized in development of software applications.
  • Prepare basic sketches and perform basic engineering calculations for project assignments.
  • Track and maintain awareness of the schedule and budget for assigned project assignments.
  • Adhere to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures.
  • Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations.
  • Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Interest in computer programming, industrial control systems, robotics or other highly technical systems.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Reliable personal transportation.
  • Fluent in verbal and written English.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, walk and push, pull and lift 50+lbs for an extended period.
  • Available for after-hours, weekend and holidays if required by project scope.
  • Proficiency with computer based work, and ability to learn and work in office productivity software such as Microsoft Office 365

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