Job Posting Title: CG Generalist Intern, Disney Animation - Winter 2026 Req ID: 10134291 Job Description: The CG Generalist Internship The Internship Program Have you wondered how your skills and talents could translate into the world of animation? Our Internship Program dives into the craft, technology, and operations behind our animated films while developing your skills and connecting you to industry mentors. You'll learn what it means to be a part of a collaborative team and how your unique talents can grow within our studio. Find yourself immersed in hands-on projects and learning guided by our artists, technologists, and production leaders. Location: Vancouver Job Summary As a CG Generalist artist intern, you will be exposed to various departments within our pipeline. Learn more about our filmmaking process here. Within your internship program, you will be offered individualized mentorship as you explore the following disciplines: Animation - Character performance and acting Character TD - Rigging, hair and cloth simulation, technical animation Crowds - Background characters to populate scenes Effects - Elements like fire, smoke, rain, magic, and debris Layout - CG camera blocking for storytelling purposes Lighting - Illuminate scenes, characters, and objects Modeling - Greyscales and wireframes of natural terrain, architecture, vehicle or prop models, humans, and creatures Set Extension - Stylistically extend a digital environment, creating backgrounds and landscapes Texturing/Surfacing - Natural elements, foliage, sand, trees Key Qualifications Working knowledge/understanding of software such as Maya, Houdini, Blender, ZBrush, Nuke, Photoshop or any other state-of-the-art tools Strong eye for visual appeal Background in art, animation, or filmmaking a plus Scripting (MEL, Python, C++) a plus Familiar with Linux systems a plus Application Requirements To apply, you must upload a resume including your school and expected graduation date and the below: Please submit a website, portfolio, or reel (max length 2 min) to demonstrate your interest and experience in the listed disciplines Include shot breakdown on your reel if applicable Deadline for applications is on November 9, 2025 at 11:59 PM PST. The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The pay rate for this role in Vancouver is C$25.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Job Posting Segment: WDAS Vancouver Job Posting Primary Business: WDAS Vancouver Primary Job Posting Category: Production Intern Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Vancouver, BC, Canada Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2025-10-13 Learn more about us.
