About the role#
We are looking for a 3D Animation & Motion Graphics Intern to join our Creative Services video production team for Summer 2027. This full-time, 12-week internship offers hands-on experience in developing high-quality graphics, animation, 3D visualizations, and video content. You will work alongside senior staff and creative professionals to turn concepts and storyboards into visual stories.
What you'll do#
- Create 3D animations and visualizations to communicate project ideas.
- Develop motion graphics, titles, transitions, and visual effects for video productions.
- Support the video production team with editing and post-production tasks.
- Assist with 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering.
- Create and edit visual assets for presentations and digital media.
- Contribute ideas during brainstorming and creative-development sessions.
- Organize project files and prepare assets for production.
- Incorporate feedback and make revisions based on creative direction.
- Complete assigned training and adhere to company policies.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in an accredited Undergraduate program (Animation, 3D Animation, Motion Design, Graphic Design, Digital Media, Film/Video Production, Visualization, or related) with a graduation date of August 2027 or later.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Demonstrated interest in 3D modeling, motion graphics, video editing, and visual storytelling.
- Ability to take direction from mentors and managers.
- Basic proficiency with office software, technical writing, and digital tools.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and company policies.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Preferred: Enrollment in a Masters or PhD program.
- Preferred: Experience with Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Blender, Autodesk 3ds Max or Maya, or Cinema 4D.
- Preferred: Prior internship or campus leadership involvement.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site position based in Bend, Oregon, or Detroit, Michigan.
- The internship is a full-time, 12-week program starting May 17, 2027.
- No relocation or housing assistance is provided.
About WSP
WSP is a professional services firm based in Montreal, Quebec. It provides expertise in engineering, advisory, and science-based services across sectors like transport, infrastructure, and energy. The company operates in more than 50 countries. It employs approximately 72,630 people.
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