The Refinery is an award-winning entertainment advertising agency based out of Los Angeles, CA. We work with all of the major studios producing social, digital, and print creative campaigns for theatrical, television & streamer clients.
We are looking for candidates who embody our core values – Refiners are talented, kind, client-focused, ego-free, and passionate. We work virtually but have maintained a culture where caring for each other remains a top priority. We still come together to celebrate – from fun team events to birthdays to our favorite holiday: Halloween! We work hard to make sure everyone feels like part of the team.
Enough about us, here’s what we’re looking for:
A Motion Graphics + 3D Artist Intern for a 3-month full-time paid internship opportunity. The ideal candidate will be able to dedicate full-time hours to this role, with the goal of joining the team full-time at the end of the internship.
Responsibilities:
- You will create and animate 3D models to integrate into motion graphics projects with rigging, lighting, and AE camera solves
- Assist with motion graphics projects using native AE 3D and VFX plugins (Maxon, Boris)
- Work with your assigned mentor to learn tools, best practices, and concept execution, and develop an understanding of project requirements, deadlines, and workflow
- Develop or expand basic skills in 3D programs, AfterEffects, Cinema4D, Photoshop, Illustrator, Blender, and Element3D
- Develop knowledge of digital formats and technical concepts
- Execute training projects and implement revisions
- Learn how to convert assets for animation and prep AE files (ie, create JPEGs, PNGs, etc)
- Assist team members in finding stock photography and footage
- Work alongside and learn from other departments within the company
Requirements:
- Basic level of proficiency with AfterEffects and Photoshop, with an emphasis on 3D
- Positive demeanor and a commitment to learning
Official working hours are 9:30 am–6:30 pm PST. However, hours can fluctuate depending on client requests, and may be staggered based on after-hours needs.
This position is remote and will be working on PST.
Salary Range:
$18/hr
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
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What We Do
The Refinery is a creative ad agency specializing in print and a/v advertising with a focus on the entertainment industry. Clients include AMC, Bravo, Dimension Films, Disney, Focus Features, 20th Century, Genius Products, HBO, Oxygen, Paramount, Sony, TNT, Universal, Warner Bros., and Weisnstein Co.
