About this role

Company Description

Do you enjoy bringing characters to life through animation and illustration? Are you ready to develop your creative skills alongside a cartoon team in Salzburg?

As an Animation and Illustration Intern with the Team Rottensteiner Red Bull Cartoon Team, you’ll support the animation and illustration team in developing Red Bull cartoon characters and visual stories. You’ll work on frame-by-frame and rigged 2D animations, create cartoon illustrations and character designs, and contribute to projects in a collaborative and creative environment.

We are looking for motivated support for the period of 6 months, starting in January 2027.

Job Description

SUPPORT THE CARTOON TEAM

You’ll support the Cartoon Team across a range of animation and illustration projects, working with guidance while taking responsibility for your assigned tasks.

CREATE 2D ANIMATIONS

You’ll create both frame-by-frame and rigged 2D animations, applying your animation knowledge to bring cartoon characters and scenes to life.

DEVELOP ILLUSTRATIONS AND CHARACTER DESIGNS

You’ll create cartoon illustrations and character designs that support the team’s creative projects and bring new ideas into the Red Bull cartoon universe.

COLLABORATE WITH THE TEAM

You’ll work closely with the team, communicating clearly, sharing ideas and contributing with motivation and a proactive, hands-on attitude.

MANAGE YOUR PROJECTS

You’ll take personal responsibility for your projects and manage your time effectively, with guidance and support from the team.

Qualifications

- Advanced undergraduate student, postgraduate student or recent graduate with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
- Fluent written and spoken English
- Experience using Adobe After Effects and Photoshop
- Portfolio showcasing animation, illustration and creative skills
- Animation know-how and practical application of animation principles
- Strong illustration skills and interest in cartoon character design
- Creative and self-organized approach
- Motivation to learn and develop skills in animation and illustration
- Collaborative team player with a proactive and hands-on attitude

Additional Information

As an employer, we value diversity and support people in developing their potential and strengths, realizing their ideas and seizing opportunities. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin.

Due to legal reasons, we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary according to the collective agreement for this position, which is € 2.221,00 gross per month.