Digital Transformation AR/VR Internships - Summer 2027

Nbcuniversal3; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Networking opportunities

Peacock subscription

Universal Parks admission

Mental health resources

Transit subsidies

Job summary

NBCUniversal is offering a paid Summer Internship Program in Universal City, CA, from June 7 to August 13, 2027. Interns will support NBCUniversal’s NBCU brands, contribute to projects across news, content creation, and tech-driven initiatives, and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic media environment.

The program includes professional development, networking opportunities, and perks such as a Peacock subscription, Universal Parks access, and access to transit benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program during the entire duration of the program.
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
• Must be presently authorized to work in the United States and not require visa sponsorship from NBCUniversal now or in the future.
• Must be available to work 40 hours per week from June 7 - August 13, 2027.
• Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA.

Job description

Your future in media starts here. The NBCUniversal Summer Internship Program is your chance to help shape what's next in media and entertainment. Whether you're supporting major news coverage, creating content for iconic brands, or contributing to innovative projects, you'll bring your ideas, creativity, and perspective to make an impact throughout your internship.

Beyond your day-to-day role, you'll take part in a thoughtfully designed program focused on career development, building your professional presence, and growing your workplace confidence. Through real-world experience and a community of fellow interns, you'll explore what's possible in this ever changing and exciting industry.

In addition to all of our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Summer 2027 interns:

• Paid company holidays for full-time interns.
• Robust networking, learning and development opportunities.
• Complimentary Peacock subscription during your internship.
• Free admission to Universal Parks to use during your internship.
• Access to mental health resources including counseling sessions.
• Financial assistance to offset expenses for transportation and housing may be available on a needs-based basis for eligible in-person interns. More details about eligibility for this assistance will be provided at the time of offer.
• At our Universal City office interns will have access to the NBCUCommutes program, which provides fully subsidized transit passes to full-time lower lot employees, good for unlimited rides on all Metro bus and rail, such as the Metro Red Line.

Summer 2027 Program Details

Program Dates: June 7 - August 13, 2027

Time Commitment: 32-40 hours per week. Exact schedule to be determined based on business need.

Format: Opportunities listed will require an intern to work from Universal City, CA.

Summer 2027 Recruitment Timeline

November 9 - December 4: Applications Open (may close early due to applicant volume)

Mid November - Late December: First round video interviews

Mid - Late January: Second round interviews

Late January - February: Selected candidates receive offers

Universal Pictures is a division of Universal Filmed Entertainment Group, within NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. For more than a century, the Studio has helped to redefine global popular culture, ensuring that audiences have access to stories by artists who look like them, who see them, and who celebrate them. Universal's deep library includes many of the world's most beloved films and homegrown franchises, including Jaws, Back to the Future, Bourne, Jurassic World, Fast & Furious, Mamma Mia!, Fifty Shades of Grey, Jordan Peele's Get Out and Nope, Blumhouse's The Purge franchise and M3GAN, Christopher Nolan's Academy Award®-winning Oppenheimer, as well as animated blockbusters from Illumination and DreamWorks Animation.

In addition to its lineup of groundbreaking originals, Universal Pictures works with leading content creators around the world to distribute and market their films to its global audience.

Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to:

Digital Transformation Engineer: The Universal Pictures Digital Transformation seeks a Full-Stack Engineer Intern to join our team as we envision the future of entertainment media. In this role you will be hands on with developing products and proof of concepts for film marketing and production using emerging technologies across AI/ML, AR/VR, and web3/blockchain.

Basic Requirements

• Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program. Spring 2027 graduates are not eligible for our Summer 2027 internship program.
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
• Must be presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and must not require work visa sponsorship from NBCUniversal now or in the future to retain authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be available to work 40 hours per week from June 7 - August 13, 2027.
• Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA.
• For further clarification, candidates currently on any student or exchange visa (e.g. F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1) are not eligible to apply unless they will be able to change or adjust to another status that grants work authorization without NBCUniversal sponsorship.
• NBCUniversal is an E-Verify company, requiring all employees to have an active Social Security number.
• Any candidate receiving an internship offer must complete I-9 form with Social Security number within 3 days of hire.