How can I get a VFX internship?

The qualifications to get a VFX internship typically include being enrolled in a degree or certificate program and having knowledge of post-production and VFX software. Some employers expect you to be in a film, animation, or media production program, while others accept students from digital art, graphic design, or other visual arts or production degree programs. You need skills with image altering software like Adobe Photoshop and After Effects as well as animation programs such as AutoDesk Maya. Attention to detail and creativity are also essential traits. Recent graduates applying for paid internships need a portfolio showcasing their experience.