IMF Intern (Animation)

TL;DR

IMF Intern (Animation): Working in the digital paint fix department at the end of the animated feature production pipeline with an accent on creative and technical fixes done in Nuke. Focus on resolving render related issues and creative requests, and gaining real world experience within the animated feature film pipeline.

Location: Remote (USA only) or onsite in Glendale, California. Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. If onsite, candidates must provide their own relocation, housing, and transportation.

Salary: $17.87 hourly

Company

hirify.global is one of the world’s leading producers of high-quality, award-winning, animated films and series, committed to building an inclusive and collaborative culture.

What you will do

• Work in the Image Finaling department, specializing in digital paint fixes for animated features.
• Gain real-world experience within the animated feature film production pipeline.
• Work closely with IMF production staff, supervisor, and leads.
• Receive proper training and work on entry-level feature shots with weekly check-ins.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of Nuke.
• Pursuing an Associate, Bachelor, or Graduate degree (or equivalent), or be a recent graduate (within six months).
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Comfortable interacting with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• If in person, must be willing to work in Glendale, California.

Nice to have

• Experience with Photoshop.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in an engaging and exciting environment alongside creative leaders and artists.
• Immersed into feature and TV productions while gaining hands-on studio experience.
• Opportunities for executive speaker series, professional development workshops, and artistic classes.
• Participate in community outreach opportunities and movie screenings.
• Full-Time (40 hours per week required) internship program from June 8 - August 14, 2026.