Studio Intern

Description

At LiMStudios, we are a creative marketing agency specializing in empowering entrepreneurs and businesses to build authentic, bankable brands through diverse content creation and strategic branding. Our services include photography, videography, podcast production, branding strategies, and magazine publishing. Our mission is to connect, engage, and attract clients for our partners by delivering innovative and impactful content.

Our internship program is designed to provide hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. Interns will gain real-world exposure to the creative and operational aspects of a marketing and branding agency. From assisting with photoshoots, video production, and podcast recording to contributing to the planning and execution of branding projects, interns will work closely with experienced professionals to build their skills and confidence.

Supervision, Training, and Mentorship:

• Interns will report directly to the Studio Manager and the Founder/CEO.
• Weekly check-ins and goal-setting meetings will be conducted to ensure growth and provide feedback.
• Hands-on training will be provided in areas such as studio setup, equipment operation, content editing, and client interaction.
• Mentorship opportunities will include shadowing sessions with senior team members and access to industry insights during brainstorming and planning meetings.

Learning Goals for the Intern:

1. Develop technical skills in photography, videography, and studio management.
2. Enhance organizational and project management abilities through exposure to real-world workflows and timelines.
3. Strengthen communication and teamwork skills by collaborating with clients and creative professionals.
4. Gain a comprehensive understanding of personal branding and marketing strategies.
5. Build a professional portfolio by contributing to various projects, including headshots, branding sessions, and podcasts.

This internship is an excellent opportunity for creative individuals passionate about content creation, branding, and marketing to grow in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Responsibilities

Intern Tasks and Projects

At LiMStudios, our interns are immersed in a dynamic, creative environment, working on meaningful tasks and projects that go beyond typical administrative work. Interns will play an integral role in supporting the studio's operations, content creation, and branding projects while gaining hands-on experience in the field.

Key Responsibilities and Projects:

1. Assisting in Content Creation:

   • Setting up and breaking down studio equipment for photoshoots, video shoots, and podcast recordings.
   • Supporting creative direction during sessions, including lighting adjustments, prop arrangement, and posing assistance.
   • Helping with post-production tasks such as basic photo and video editing, file organization, and delivering client-ready materials.

2. Studio Operations Support:

   • Maintaining the studio space, ensuring it is organized and presentable for clients.
   • Assisting with inventory management of studio equipment and supplies.

3. Branding and Marketing Projects:

   • Contributing to brainstorming sessions for branding campaigns and content ideas.
   • Assisting in creating social media content, including behind-the-scenes visuals, graphics, and short-form videos for platforms like Instagram and TikTok.
   • Researching trends in branding, photography, and marketing to provide fresh insights for the team.

4. Client Collaboration:

   • Shadowing client meetings and helping to prepare project materials, such as mood boards and shoot concepts.
   • Assisting with on-site coordination for group headshots or corporate branding projects.

Unique Learning Opportunities:
Interns will work on hands-on creative projects rather than repetitive administrative tasks. They will be involved in the entire lifecycle of content production, gaining valuable exposure to both the technical and strategic aspects of a branding and marketing agency. Their responsibilities are structured to ensure they contribute meaningfully while learning practical skills for their career development.

Qualifications

Qualifications for the Internship:

1. Education and Interests:

   • Currently enrolled in a degree program in photography, videography, marketing, communications, graphic design, or a related field.
   • Strong interest in creative industries, branding, or content creation.

2. Skills and Aptitudes:

   • Basic familiarity with photography, videography, or editing software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Canva).
   • Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and technologies.
   • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

3. Attitude and Work Ethic:

   • A proactive attitude with a desire to take on challenges and learn by doing.
   • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
   • Enthusiasm for creative projects and a genuine passion for personal and professional growth.

4. Preferred (but not required) Qualifications:

   • Experience with social media platforms, particularly in content creation (e.g., Instagram, TikTok, YouTube).
   • Knowledge of studio equipment setup or basic production workflows (training will be provided).

These qualifications are tailored to individuals eager to gain hands-on experience, and no prior professional experience is required. We value creativity, curiosity, and a strong willingness to learn.