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 3D Motion Artist for a 3-month full-time, paid internship opportunity.
We are looking for a motion artist that has a strong focus on 3D modelling and animation.
In this role, you will use Cinema4D and After Effects to create 3D models for integration into digital videos. You will be paired with a mentor to expand your AfterEffects, 3D modelling, and motion design skills, and learn the tricks of the trade.
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 custom 3D objects in Cinema4D (or Blender)
- Integrate 3D objects into After Effects compositions for digital video projects
- Assist the team on 2D and 3D motion graphics projects
- Work with your assigned mentors to learn tools, techniques, and industry best practices
- Expand knowledge through training projects and implementing feedback
- Build experience in motion projects, formats, deadlines, and workflows
- Develop skills in Cinema4D, Blender, AfterEffects, and Photoshop
Requirements:
- Basic level of proficiency with Cinema4D (or Blender)
- Basic level of proficiency with AfterEffects, with an emphasis on 3D
- Basic level of proficiency in 3D modelling, texturing, and lighting
- Basic understanding or interest in 3D rigging, cameras, and AE compositing
- 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.
