Position Overview
The PBS KIDS Creative Intern will work with top creative talent, including designers, animators and engineers to create interactive content for kids 2-8. Working with the PBS KIDS Digital team, the intern will create innovative, original, educational content for PBS KIDS products.
Internship/Full-Time (Remote), 35-40 hours/week, June 2022 – August 2022
Key Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To
- Work closely with PBS KIDS digital designers in creating experiences for kids 2-8
- Design light interactive animation for PBS KIDS
- Participate in brainstorms and design reviews with PBS KIDS design team
- Work closely with PBS KIDS digital designers to produce motion and sound concepts
- Conceptualize and Design short interactive digital content
- Design new experiences and assets for existing PBS KIDS products
Requirements For Success
- Ability to illustrate simple design concepts with appeal
- Working knowledge in Figma, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and other CC applications
- Ability to receive and incorporate critical feedback
- Drive to pursue design ideas from concept to completion
- *Submission of a portfolio/demo reel and example projects will be required for consideration*
- Must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccination by date of hire to be considered. Proof of vaccination required.
Skills The Intern May Gain
- Experience working with a team of creative professionals
- Knowledge of design, animation and development processes
- Knowledge of web, streaming video, and mobile apps
- Insight into the convergence of multiple platforms with traditional broadcast
- Knowledge of the public media industry
- Knowledge of the children’s media industry
- Experience working within brand guidelines across multiple platforms
PBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with the EEOC and the Commonwealth of Virginia.
