Creative Photography & Video Production Intern
Creative Photography & Video Production Intern
We're seeking a technically proficient photography and video production intern to join our creative team. This paid part-time internship requires a commitment of 1-2 days per week and offers hands-on experience creating and editing professional visual content.
Responsibilities:
- Shoot high-quality photographs and video footage using professional equipment
- Edit video content using Adobe Premiere Pro, including color grading, sound mixing, effects, and motion graphics/animation a plus
- Process image selects, perform retouching, and enhance photographs using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom
- Assist with art direction, storyboards, and visual research for creative projects
- Contribute to visual concept development through research and reference gathering
- Create storyboards to visualize content before production
- Familiar with technical aspects of production including camera settings, lighting, and audio capture
- Organize and maintain media assets using proper file management systems
- Assist with technical setup and equipment operation during shoots
- Deliver final assets in appropriate formats for various platforms and uses
- Organize and catalog visual assets for efficient retrieval and use
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Photography, Film, Digital Media, or related field
- Strong technical skills in both photography and videography
- Advanced proficiency in video editing with Adobe Premiere Pro
- Demonstrated ability to color grade footage and perform audio post-production
- Experience with DSLR/mirrorless camera operation, manual settings, and lens selection
- Technical understanding of lighting equipment and techniques
- Proven editing capabilities with a portfolio showing both photography and video work
- Knowledge of file formats, codecs, and delivery specifications for different platforms
- Understanding of technical aspects like frame rates, resolution, and compression
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues during shoots and in post-production
- Creative eye for art direction and visual storytelling
- Understanding of composition, color theory, and visual aesthetics
- Ability to curate and select the strongest images from a photo shoot
- Experience organizing and managing large collections of visual assets
- Storyboarding skills and ability to translate concepts into visual plans
What You'll Gain:
- Professional experience in both photography and video production
- Advanced technical skills development in industry-standard software and equipment
- Portfolio of professionally edited and produced content
- Experience managing the complete production workflow from capture to delivery
- Technical mentorship from experienced creative professionals
- Understanding of professional production standards and requirements
- Valuable technical expertise that transfers across creative industries
- Development of art direction sensibilities in a professional context
- Experience in visual research and creative concept development
- Practical application of storyboarding for professional productions
This paid internship is designed for technically-minded visual creators looking to enhance their production and editing skills in a professional environment.