Framestore is looking for a Chicago Launchpad Intern in Compositing for 2026. This is a 4-month paid internship designed to develop your compositing skills in a professional VFX production environment. You will work alongside experienced artists, receive mentorship, and contribute to real projects.
What You'll Do
- Work in the award-winning Compositing team on production work.
- Receive instruction and regular reviews of your work from a dedicated mentor.
- Participate in the day-to-day workings of the Compositing team.
- Attend project reviews and take creative briefings.
What We're Looking For
- A working knowledge of Nuke or Flame.
- A reel showing a wide range of shots and a creative eye.
- A pro-active and collaborative work ethic.
- A strong eye for detail, composition, color, and lighting.
- Knowledge of practical lighting for photography.
- A working knowledge of the overall VFX pipeline.
- Current work authorization for the USA.
- Availability to work 40 hours a week.
Technical Stack
- Nuke
- Flame
Team & Environment
You will work within the Compositing team with a dedicated mentor.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $21 per hour.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position based in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Framestore is committed to equity and inclusion across all genders, races, nationalities, religions, ages, abilities and sexual preferences. We aim to encourage and support all current and future employees to achieve their potential. No individual will receive less favourable treatment on any basis when applying for a career with us.



