Set Design Intern

Cookie Captures, LLC; Washington; On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A multimedia company in Washington seeks an intern for a 3-6 month position in set design. The role involves producing plans, coordinating with teams, and participating in trainings to enhance design skills. Ideal candidates should have a passion for visual arts, creativity, and the ability to collaborate effectively with others. This internship offers a paid opportunity and a pathway to a permanent role upon successful completion. An inspiring team environment focused on creativity awaits the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Desire to build with a team.
• Must be willing to learn.
• Flexible availability for team meetings and trainings.

Responsibilities

• Produce plans, mock-ups, and models of sets.
• Coordinate with photography/video teams.
• Set-up and break-down of set.

Skills

Interest in visual arts and/or design study

Ability to bring creative ideas

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

We are looking to onboard a 3-6 month intern to grow in the skill of set design for portrait session staging while getting to know the team and brand.

The internship is paid and includes the opportunity to transition into a permanent employee at the end of the term.

Typical Responsibilities

• Producing plans, mock-ups, and models of sets
• Getting estimates of set costs
• Managing design budgets
• Planning around venue/space restrictions
• Set-up and break-down of set
• Coordinating with photography/video teams for vision

During the internship, candidates will partake in trainings to enhance their design skills and take on projects that include set-up for portraits, product shoots, and the like. Providing props and decor set-ups that align with desired vision.

Design opportunities will include branding sessions (service and retail) and portraits (mini sessions, special occasions, and birthdays). Candidates will be required to attend team meetings to learn about the brand and its vision, contribute to business workflows, and be given the opportunity to join the team as an official design lead.

$15-25 Hourly Salary based on job readiness

Requirements

General Requirements

• Desire to build with a team
• Must have interest in visual arts and/or design study
• Must be willing to learn
• Must enjoy connections with people
• Ability to bring creative ideas for various shooting styles
• Ability to pay attention to detail to identify design possibilities
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to create sets in ways that reflect the scenes a given vision is to tell
• Desire to grow and build with a team
• Flexible Availability
• Availability for team meetings and trainings
• Must be mobile (or be able to get around)

Key Qualities

• Organized
• Personable
• Reliable
• Team Player
• Self-motivating

About the Company

Cookie Captures is a multi-media company that works to bridge gaps between people, memories, vision, and creativity. We stand on values of intentionality, care, and connection and work to provide meaningful media for those we serve.

We are looking for team members who add to our values and have their own values to grow, partake in continuous learning, live on purpose, serve others in ways that are worth it, and can enjoy making life with the team they serve with.

We are fun, creative, professional, and unafraid to live in ways that align with with why we are made. We desire to have a team that desires this and can help our clients do the same.