AI Intern

Posted:
2/24/2026, 5:06:35 PM

Location(s):
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India ⋅ Maharashtra, India

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
AI & Machine Learning ⋅ Software Engineering

Job Posting Title:

AI Intern

Req ID:

10143863

Job Description:

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.

Job Posting Segment:

ILM Mumbai

Job Posting Primary Business:

ILM Mumbai

Primary Job Posting Category:

Art & Media Pipeline - Studios

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Mumbai, India

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-02-25

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