Industrial Light & Magic in London are looking to hire up to three Technology Interns, to complete a year's work placement during their Computer Science degree. This offers a great opportunity to work for a world class operator in the motion picture VFX/CGI industry.


The roles are suited to individuals who want to pursue a career in IT Support/Infrastructure/Systems or similar once their degree is completed.
The Technology Support Intern will be responsible for supporting London based employees through either face to face or remotely to help with their systems.


What You'll Do

• Working through a number of open cases at any one time from problem to completion
• Set up new users' accounts and profiles
• Install and configure computer hardware, operating systems and applications including VFX software such as
Maya, Nuke and Photoshop
• Support existing IT staff and colleagues in day to day operations
• Some lifting is required

What We're Looking For

• Understanding of computer hardware and software, e.g. Linux, MacOS, Windows
• Familiarity with web browsers
• Knowledge of CG software and tools an advantage, but not essential
• Good organisational skills & excellent communication skills
• Enthusiastic and motivated self-starter with a 'can do' approach
• Ability to manage time effectively and continually re-prioritise tasks when required
• Team player who will strive to maximise team/department harmony
• Self-learning and proactive

What You Will Receive:

• On the job training and ongoing support
• An opportunity to learn about high-performance storage and networking, distributed computing, complex data
sets and cutting edge CG tools
• A project to undertake to dovetail with your degree
• Ability to attend ongoing company events, workshops, show & tells
• The chance to work for an industry leader
• A professional, fast paced environment.

The role requires full-time on-site presence, with a commitment of 5 working days per week at the London studio.

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About Industrial Light & Magic:
Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.