TT Games Animation Intern Summer

Overview

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TT Games was acquired by Warner Bros. in 2007 and went on to develop the hit LEGO games franchise. The company is proud to continue its mission to be the leading publisher of interactive entertainment for young gamers and their families.

The intern will be working in our cinema tics department who produce animated feature film-like content for use in our games. The cinema tics offer opportunities for developing character performance, humour, and storytelling through animation.

Your Role Accountabilities

• Create high quality animated character performances that show a good understanding of traditional animation principles, such as posing, timing, and physical mechanics.
• Create high quality facial performances, including delivery of voice over.
• Create high quality animation of non-character-based action such as vehicles and props utilising tools, such as dynamics simulation, where appropriate.
• Bring character and humour to your work.
• Process, Integrate and maintain animation in-engine, collaborating with the wider creative team to ensure its presentation is of the highest standard.

You will be a great fit for this position if you have…

• A collaborative and enabling attitude.
• Approachable, self-motivated and resourceful.
• Effective communication skills and enjoy working in a team.
• Sound understanding of animation principles and techniques (creative or technical) and their practical application.
• Some understanding of modern game engines.
• Some experience of using Autodesk Maya is essential.
• You must be a current University student in your 2nd year of study, looking to spend your 3rd year on placement and graduating no earlier than July 2028.

The details of the summer programme are below:

• Duration: 12 months
• Start Date:
  
  July 2026
• End Date:
  July 2027
• Salary: £24,000

WBD s Internship Program is designed to nurture students professionally and personally. We attract the country’s boldest and brightest students for paid, for-credit, real-world internship experiences in the entertainment, tech, sports, news and media industries. We offer career-defining opportunities to learn valuable skills that will help you prepare for a successful future.

• 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 Round tables
• Incredible networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals and a robust intern alumni network
• A creative, collaborative, and inclusive company culture

• Opportunities to develop professionally and uncover skills you didn’t know you had
• The insider scoop on the entertainment industry and what happens behind the scenes
• Relationships that will go beyond your collegiate career
• Real-life experiences that will provide you with the confidence to delve into your next adventure

Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model, that combines remote and in-office work, following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves…