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Environment Set Dressing Trainee

Skydance · Madrid, Spain · Mid-Level · Art & Animation · Posted 2026-09-01 · Internship

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About this role

Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.
 
While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.
 
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Skydance Animation Madrid is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Environment Set Dressing Trainee to join our studio!

Our Internship Program offers its own unique learning opportunities. You will have the chance to network and meet with Skydance leaders, learn transferable skills, and gain real-world experience. It is an ideal experience for those moving from the classroom to the industry.

This is a paid internship that will be held on-site.

Welcome on board!

Responsibilities

  • Creates distributions using scattering tools such as Houdini or a similar software.
  • Is proactive in requesting the revision of their work once it’s finished it, and meets the technical requirements and QCs (Quality Control) before passing it to the rest of the departments down the pipeline. 
  • Acquires basic technical knowledge of the studio pipeline.
  • Learns how to be responsible for their assigned tasks, in a real production, as well as keeps control of their associated notes and tickets. 
  • Learns how to meet deadlines and notifies accordingly if it is not possible or related problems and issues arise. 
  • Follows the Supervisor’s and Lead´s guidance.
  • Supports other team members.

    • Requiremetns

  • Must be available for at least 3 months onsite (from Monday until Friday, 35h/week).
  • Must be currently enrolled in your last year in an Associate, Bachelor, or Master’s program at an accredited institution.
  • Basic understanding of composition.
  • Creation of distributions using scattering tools in Houdini or similar software.
  • Good knowledge of the software used for the show (usually Maya, Houdini).
  • Self-starter with proficient writing and critical thinking skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task. 
  • Highly motivated and interested in Animation and Technology. 
  • Good team player! 
  • High English level desirable.
  • Spanish knowledge desirable.
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