Creative Positions (Intern)

As a Creative role, you will assist the management team in creating visually appealing designs, videos, and animations for various media platforms such as websites, technology platforms, social media, and marketing activities. You will learn to develop creative concepts and turn them into finished products that meet the needs of Barkera and our clients. As this description supports multiple roles and general qualifications abroad, Barkera is looking for the following specialties that may interest you. Choose one role that fits you the best and mention this in your interview: Roles: Animator: An individual who creates visual effects, graphics, and animations for various media, including film, television, video games, and online platforms. They use their artistic and technical skills to bring characters and scenes to life through movement, expression, and emotion. Animators work with a variety of software tools and technologies to create 2D and 3D animations. Graphic Designer: An individual who creates visual concepts, using computer software or by hand, to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers. This intern has an interest in designing various materials such as logos, websites, marketing materials, advertisements, and product/service packaging, among others. Graphic designers work with clients, team members, or independently to develop and refine creative solutions, often incorporating typography, color theory, and graphic elements to communicate messages effectively. Videographer: An intern who creates a video for a variety of media, including film, live streams, online platforms, and events. Interns will utilize their technical skills and artistic vision to capture and edit footage that tells a story or communicates a message. Videographers are responsible for setting up and operating equipment, such as cameras, microphones, and lighting, to capture high-quality video and audio. They may also work with clients to develop concepts, scripts, and storyboards, or collaborate with other professionals, such as producers and editors, to bring their vision to life. Web development: focuses on creating, designing, and maintaining websites and online applications that allow users to interact with digital content and services. It plays a key role in building functional, user-friendly platforms for businesses and individuals. Manufacturing of apparel and product printing involves producing clothing and customizing products with designs, logos, or graphics. This process ensures high-quality, branded, and personalized items for businesses, organizations, and consumers. Opportunities to Learn: Learn to create videos and animations that communicate complex information simply and engagingly. Work closely with the marketing and creative teams to ensure that all designs, videos, and animations are aligned with the company's brand and messaging. Learn to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Collaborate with other team members, including writers and developers, to ensure that all projects are completed to a high standard and meet the client's needs. Requirements Desired Qualifications: Fundamental experience as a Creative Designer, Videographer, Animator, or similar role. Portfolio of work that demonstrates your design, video, and animation skills. Ability to work in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects. Video editing and animation software, such as Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, and Maya. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Entry-level experience in Graphic Design, Animation, or a related field is preferred. If you are a highly creative individual with a passion for design, video, and animation, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Ability to manage hours and provide weekly status reports Required to track time and present anticipated hours available weekly Working environment: Home office, On Campus, and must have access to a computer with internet Location: This is a remote role with meetings that may occur in the Broward Center of Innovation or Online Meetings Benefits Intern-Specific Outcomes: At Barkera, we seek passionate individuals who want to be part of a fast-paced organization. As part of our team, you will obtain value by: 3 credits for class/university credit - if desired Being able to promote your knowledge and expertise focused on North America - World Wide Start-up Impact Pet owners and their fellow companions in a positive environment Access to heavily discounted products and services during your time of service Obtain exclusive access to discounted travel including Flights, Car Rentals, and Hotels World-Wide with private bookings up to 65% less than public rates. Valuable transferable skills - Work closely with our leadership team and other industry-leading experts Obtain Start-up business experience from bootstrapping to enterprise-based decisions Gain hands-on experience in specific projects, initiatives, and tasks Take part in teachings that include knowledge/business collaboration from various experts in the community and on the Barkera Team The position may offer other benefits such as networking opportunities, professional references Special Opportunities: Access to a comprehensive Business and Personal mentorship program designed to support students in their professional and personal development journey. Eligibility to join the esteemed Barkera Alumni Group, comprised of dedicated individuals committed to enhancing the pet industry and assisting pet owners in need. Barkera Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse work environment is a successful work environment, so all qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Last updated 2-01-2024