Los Angeles Launchpad Internship 2025 | CG

1 Hour ago • Upto 1 Years

Job Summary

Job Description

Framestore Los Angeles is offering a 4-month paid internship (June 9 - September 26, 2025) for aspiring VFX artists specializing in FX, CFX, or Grooming. The internship provides on-the-job training within their award-winning CG team. Interns will work alongside experienced artists, receive mentorship, participate in project reviews and creative briefings, and develop skills in a production environment. The hybrid work model requires internet access for remote days and commutable distance to the LA studio for on-site days. Candidates need to submit a cover letter and portfolio showcasing their skills in Houdini, Vellum, Vex, and other relevant software. Strong understanding of reference material interpretation and familiarity with Linux systems are also needed.
Must have:
  • Good Houdini knowledge
  • Vellum, Vex expertise
  • Clean, detailed work
  • Reference material interpretation
  • Linux familiarity (or willingness to learn)
  • FX, CFX, or Grooming focus
  • US work authorization
  • 40 hours/week availability
Perks:
  • Paid internship ($21/hour)

Job Details

Job description

Framestore Los Angeles is looking for the next generation of VFX talent with a passion for CG to take part in a 4-month paid internship working in our award winning CG team. Ideal candidates will have a particular focus in any of the following areas: FX, CFX, or Grooming.

Our internship program is focused on developing the candidates skills in a production environment. You will be matched with a mentor who will provide instruction and regular reviews of your work, in addition to inclusion in the day-to-day workings of our CG team. You will work alongside experienced artists, attend project reviews, and take creative briefings.


The internship will start on June 9, 2025 and finish on September 26, 2025.

Deadline for applications is end of day (PST) March 31, 2025.

To apply for this internship please put together a cover letter and a portfolio demonstrating your experience in FX, CFX, and/or Grooming and showing us your best work.

Internships will be conducted in a hybrid model. Please make sure you have internet access for your remote days and that you are within a commutable distance to the Los Angeles studio for onsite days. 

Internships are paid at $21 per hour. Candidates must have current work authorization for the USA and be available to work 40 hours a week. No financial relocation assistance will be offered.


Job requirements

  • A good working knowledge of Houdini

  • Working knowledge of Vellum, Vex, and other Houdini tools and workflows

  • Ability to interpret and follow reference material to create clean, highly detailed and accurate results per your discipline

  • Familiarity with Linux systems (or eagerness to learn)

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Framestore combines talent and technology to reframe the possible in film, content, advertising and immersive experiences.

Founded in 1986, Framestore is now a global company of over 3,000 people across eight locations. We create pixel-perfect images for blockbuster films and TV, iconic advertising campaigns and innovative immersive projects.

Our portfolio of work is underpinned by an industry-leading expertise in VFX and has resulted in a multitude of awards including Oscars and BAFTAs as well as a record number of Cannes Lions awards, which all cement our position at the forefront of innovation.

We have studios in London, Montreal, Vancouver, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Mumbai, Melbourne. Visit our website for current vacancies in film, advertising and immersive: https://www.framestore.com/careers 

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