The opportunities

Getting a break in any industry is difficult. You might have the skills to pay the bills, but you just don't have the network or the connection. We recognise the struggle. So, we've taken some of the legwork out.

The industry has responded to our call for opportunities and we've lined up paid internships with some of the best studios in the country. You'll have the opportunity to work in and hone your skills inside one of these dream companies...

The companies offering opportunities

Aardman

Aardman, based in Bristol (UK) and co-founded in 1976 by Peter Lord and David Sproxton, is an independent and multi-award-winning studio. It produces feature films, series, advertising, games and interactive entertainment.

Blue Zoo Animation Studio

One of the UK’s leading animation studios. A BAFTA award winning London animation production company offering 2D, 3D, Long & Short from content.

DNEG

One of the world's leading visual effects and animation studios for feature film and television. They have over 20 years of industry experience and have been honoured with the Academy Award for 'Best VFX' five times.

Factory

An independent, innovative, multi-genre animation studio working with global clients, broadcasters and partners, delivering world class immersive content to thrill, excite and engage audiences of all ages.

Jellyfish Pictures, Ltd

An internationally recognised animation and visual effects studio known for its strong art direction, world-class animation, beautifully rendered imagery and pioneering efforts in technology.

Fourth Wall

A new, emerging studio that creates Intellectual Property for the children and family entertainment markets. Through the medium of children’s books and animation, the company creates timeless stories with evergreen characters for audiences around the globe.

Gutsy

We are a company who believes that the world is in need of funny, clever and meaningful content. All of our productions are aimed at international audiences with positive impact.

BBC Studios

BBC Studios Kids and Family's multi-genre portfolio includes some of the most exciting and successful franchises in the world, with BAFTA and International Emmy winning craft and storytelling, including Blue Peter, Bluey, Get Even, Hey Duggee, JoJo & Gran Gran, My Mum Tracy Beaker, Sarah & Duck and Something Special. 

Wild Child Animation

Wild Child Animation is an award-winning animation studio based in Stirling, Scotland. We specialise in stylised children’s content and are passionate about high quality animation, pipeline innovation and fostering a culture of inclusivity and creativity. Founded in 2020, the studio brings together a team of producers and creatives with experience producing hundreds of hours of CG, 2D and mixed-media content. Since inception we have worked with Sky, Cartoon Network, BBC and Hanna Barbera, creating award-winning 2D and 3D animation. Our stand-out 2D series, The Brilliant World of Tom Gates (Sky), picked up the children's choice award at the the BAAs and also scooped Scottish BAFTA. Our CG pre-school series, Hushabye Lullaby (Cbeebies/MaraMedia) won 2 prizes at the RTS Scotland awards