AI Intern
Industrial Light & Magic
Posted on: February 27, 2026
AI Intern
Location: ILM Mumbai
Duration: 3months
Department: Pipeline
Reports To: Rakesh Roopavataram
About the Role
We are seeking a Generative AI Intern to explore and prototype applications of emerging GenAI technologies across our production workflows. This internship is designed to be a learning-driven, exploratory role that helps our teams stay at the forefront of rapidly evolving AI tools and creative automation techniques.
Because the GenAI landscape is continuously changing, this position offers a unique opportunity to research, experiment, and help define how new AI-driven technologies can enhance our production efficiency, creativity, and technical pipeline.
Responsibilities
• Research and evaluate current GenAI tools, frameworks, and APIs relevant to content creation, automation, and visual effects workflows.
• Develop prototypes or proof-of-concept tools that integrate AI models into existing production processes.
• Support R&D initiatives related to text-to-image, text-to-video, or procedural content generation.
• Collaborate with pipeline and production teams to identify areas where AI can bring measurable benefits.
• Document findings, results, and recommendations for potential long-term integration.
Qualifications
Essential:
• Strong curiosity and passion for emerging AI and machine learning technologies.
• Basic understanding of Python programming and familiarity with AI/ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, ComfyUI, TensorFlow, OpenAI APIs, Hugging Face).
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and explore unfamiliar technologies with minimal supervision.
Preferred:
• Experience with content creation workflows (e.g., CG, animation, VFX, or procedural tools such as Houdini, Unreal, or Blender).
• Exposure to LLMs, image generation models, or diffusion-based AI tools.
• Familiarity with cloud-based or API-driven AI services.
What You’ll Gain
• Hands-on exposure to cutting-edge Generative AI technologies.
• Mentorship from experienced engineers and artists.
• Opportunity to influence future AI-driven production workflows.
• Experience presenting research findings and prototypes to cross-functional teams.
About Company
Industrial Light & Magic
Maharashtra ,IN
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