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Architecture Intern

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Internship Program Overview We maintain a robust and diverse internship program that offers ... Build 3D models to support design development * Create renderings and visual presentations for ...

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Architecture Intern

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Internship Program Overview We maintain a robust and diverse internship program that offers ... Build 3D models to support design development * Create renderings and visual presentations for ...

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Piping VDC Designer II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Develop and maintain 3D models of mechanical piping systems using Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD ... Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior designers or interns on VDC tools and processes.

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Piping VDC Designer II

Phoenix, AZ

Develop and maintain 3D models of mechanical piping systems using Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD ... Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior designers or interns on VDC tools and processes.

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Plumbing VDC Designer II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$75K - $98.30K/yr

Create detailed and accurate 3D plumbing models using Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD Fabrication, and ... Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior designers or interns. * Uphold TDIndustries ...

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Plumbing VDC Designer II

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$75K - $98.30K/yr

Create detailed and accurate 3D plumbing models using Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD Fabrication, and ... Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior designers or interns. * Uphold TDIndustries ...

AeroSpec Inc

General Application for Interns

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

AeroSpec is looking for entry-level engineering interns interested in a year-round position with ... Design 3D printed prototypes * CAD modeling of various components * Provide Design Documentation ...

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How much do maya 3d modeling internship jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for maya 3d modeling internship in Phoenix, AZ is $77,916.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,100.00 and $97,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Maya 3D Modeling Internship job?

A Maya 3D Modeling Internship is a position designed for students or aspiring 3D artists to gain hands-on experience in creating models using Autodesk Maya. Interns learn to design, texture, and optimize 3D assets for games, films, or other digital media. They often work under the guidance of professional artists, contributing to real projects while improving their technical and artistic skills. This internship helps build a portfolio and provides industry exposure, which can lead to future job opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Maya 3D Modeling Internship position, and why are they important?

A successful Maya 3D Modeling Intern should have a solid understanding of 3D modeling concepts, digital art fundamentals, and some experience using Autodesk Maya, often demonstrated through coursework or a portfolio. Familiarity with related tools such as Adobe Photoshop, ZBrush, and the basics of texturing or rendering are advantageous, while formal certifications or classes in 3D modeling can strengthen your application. Strong attention to detail, creativity, teamwork, and effective communication will help you excel in collaborative, deadline-driven environments. These skills ensure interns can contribute high-quality 3D assets and adapt quickly to studio workflows, supporting both their learning and the team’s objectives.

What kind of mentorship or guidance can I expect during a Maya 3D Modeling Internship?

As a Maya 3D Modeling Intern, you will typically work under the guidance of senior 3D artists or leads who provide hands-on training, regular feedback, and support as you develop your skills. Most studios pair interns with a mentor and organize regular check-ins to monitor progress and answer questions. This structured mentorship helps you adapt to professional workflows, build a strong portfolio, and understand real-world project expectations. Collaboration with professionals from animation, game design, or visual effects teams is common, providing valuable insights and networking opportunities.
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3D Motion Design 1- Adjunct Faculty- Traditional Ground - College of Arts and Media

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago

Grand Canyon University rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

189th of 528 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University is a private Christian university located in Phoenix, Arizona.

The College of Arts and Media offers exciting opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach part-time, face-to-face instruction at our Phoenix campus.

Why Work at GCU:

  • Education Benefits and Tuition Assistance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Perks and Discounts
  • Gym and Fitness Center
  • Canyon Health & Wellness Center

GCU Traditional Campus located in Phoenix, AZ:

  • Courses are in-person and on-campus for the Fall 2026 semester (Class start date 09/08/2026)

Course: 3D Motion Design 1

This course focuses on introducing the principles and production of 3D modeling and 3D motion using industry standard software and processes. Students demonstrate three-dimensional concepts, theories, design, and application while creating products for use in motion graphics.

What You Will Do:

  • Facilitate classroom lecture and discussions while incorporating innovative teaching strategies.
  • Engage students in cutting-edge technologies and industry trends.
  • Assess student performance and mentor classroom success to prepare them for their chosen career path.
  • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University's Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.

What You Will Bring:

  • Acandidate with a bachelor's degree in animation, motion graphics, 3D modeling, graphic design, advertising, or an equivalent degree in the visual arts.
  • A Master's degree and 3 or more years' experience in the design industry is preferred.
  • Skills in the following are required:12 Principles of Animation, understanding of graphic design and how it relates to motion graphics, motion graphics trends, motion production pipeline, understanding of typography and its use in motion, modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering, basic character rigging (IKs and controls), and particle effects.
  • Skills teaching the following software programs are required: Maya, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator.
  • Job titles that fit the criteria: Graphic Designer, 3D Animator, Motion Graphics Designer, Creative Director, Art Director.
  • Technical Requirements: GCU does not provide software or hardware outside of the campus classrooms. Candidates are expected to be able to teach on the most current version of the Adobe and Maya software products. A portfolio of current work examples is required with the application to teach.

Before submitting your application, please attach the following to review:

  • Your unofficial transcript for any applicable conferred graduate degrees

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