Animation Internship

Key Responsibilities:  

• Create short-form animated videos for YouTube focused on AI and emerging tech topics.

• Work closely with the content team to storyboard, design, and animate clear and compelling visuals.
• Bring abstract or technical ideas to life through motion graphics and animation.
• Edit and finalise videos with sound, subtitles, and transitions.
• Contribute creatively to the development of Ladybird's video brand and style.

Ideal Candinate:  

• Strong interest in animation, storytelling, and educational media.
• Experience using animation software such as Adobe After Effects, Blender, or similar.
• Basic understanding of AI or a willingness to learn and translate complex topics visually.
• Strong attention to detail and creativity in visual design.
• Comfortable working independently and taking initiative.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.

Culture At Ladybird:

• Ownership: Take pride in your work.

• Accountability: See it, own it, do it.

• Empathy: Show care and support for the team.

• Growth Mindset: Embrace feedback and continuous learning.

• Action-Oriented: Move quickly and purposefully.

What You'll Get:  

• A real-world opportunity to build a portfolio and personal brand on YouTube.
• Mentorship and feedback from the Ladybird founding team.
• Flexibility to work remotely or from our Manchester office.
• A strong reference and potential pathway for future opportunities within Ladybird.

If you're a storyteller with a passion for animation and want to help make AI accessible through beautiful, clear visual content—we’d love to hear from you!