Warner Bros. Discovery · 12 hours ago
Warner Bros. Animation Production, Development Internships: LA - Summer 2026
Burbank, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad
$19/hr - $19/hrWarner Bros. Discovery is a leading entertainment company known for its iconic content and brands. They are seeking interns for their Animation Production and Development roles, where selected candidates will support various production and development tasks while gaining valuable industry experience.
AdvertisingBroadcastingDigital EntertainmentDigital MediaFilm ProductionMedia and EntertainmentNewsPublishing
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Responsibilities
Support the department with administrative and production and/or development duties
Supporting WBA's in-house, all-purpose graphic design and VFX group
Assist with requests including key art, pitch decks, logos, end credits, main titles, custom typefaces, and both digital & printed event assets
Assist Sr. APM/APM with daily production tasks such as note taking, design reviews, and handouts
Provide script and pitch coverage
Attend meetings as needed with Production and Warner Bros. Animation/Cartoon Network execs and aid in meeting scheduling, preparation, note taking, and note distribution
Conduct creative research projects and assist creative leads with gathering and/or distributing reference
Learn the pre-production pipeline and assist the production team throughout the process
Update and maintain lists and grids
Organize and track creative assets and create processes for organization
Update the team on latest animation news, up-and-coming talent/concepts, etc
Assist with department communications, research, and disseminate information to the appropriate parties as directed
Work closely with the production team to prioritize artist needs
Regularly communicate progress individually and across multiple teams
Hone your asset management, tracking, and archiving skillset with Autodesk Shotgrid/Flow
Help prepare design handouts for artists
Support production shipments to vendors
Qualification
Required
Passion for and familiarity with animation and interest in pursuing Animation Production Management, Graphic Design, or Animation Development long-term
Comfortable working with different fonts and typography
A firm grasp of design principles, along with a willingness to learn and accept critiques
Excellent time management skills
The ability to be self-sufficient and collaborate with others when needed
The ability to apply notes given during review sessions
A willingness to challenge yourself through various types of assignments
A love for all things animation and design
Knowledge of Mac, including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Adobe Creative Suite
Knowledge of file set-up, maintenance and filing procedures
Ability to organize and schedule work effectively
Communicative with ability to communicate effectively and tactfully in written and verbal forms and ability to share information and listen effectively
Ability to play close attention to detail and understand written and oral instructions
Passion for organization, scheduling, and time management
Ability to work well under time constraints
A humble and positive attitude
Ability to handle multiple tasks
Ability to handle confidential information
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Excellent time management skills
Patience for a fast-moving, ever-changing work environment
Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required)
Must be a rising Junior or rising Senior (18 years or older)
Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above GPA) A transcript will be required to verify your GPA if an offer is extended
Warner Bros. Discovery will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from Warner Bros. Discovery now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to work in the United States. Candidates currently on any student or exchange visa, including F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1, etc., will not be eligible for the internship program
Benefits
Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field
Mentorship from some of the industry’s kindest and most passionate entertainment veterans
Engaging events including professional development seminars, panels with recruiters and former interns, intern-exclusive events, and so much more
Access to top-level executives and employees through our Speaker Series and Roundtables
Incredible networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals and a robust intern alumni network
A creative, collaborative, and inclusive company culture
Company
Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros.
Founded in 2022
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$17.5BKey Investors
JP Morgan
2025-12-05Acquired
2025-06-09Post Ipo Debt· $17.5B
2005-07-15IPO
Leadership Team
David Zaslav
President and CEO
Mark Thompson
CEO
Recent News
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