Intern - AI-Enabled Digital Artist (Graphics, Animation, and Video)

ARA Career•Panama City, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The ARA Engineering Science Division (ESD) is seeking paid interns available to work part-time (approximately 20 hours per week) year-round. We are looking for highly creative digital artists with strong artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. This is an on-site position in our office in Panama City, FL. Under direct supervision, you will blend artistic talent with cutting-edge AI tools to produce compelling graphics, animations, and video assets for a wide range of projects. ARA offers the opportunity to work with leading-edge AI technologies in a creative environment that values experimentation and innovation.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a degree program (associate’s or higher) in graphic design or a related field.
Hands-on experience with AI creative tools (e.g., generative image/video models, diffusion tools, AI animation software).
Experience with traditional creative software such as Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro), Blender, or similar tools.
Understanding of design principles, visual storytelling, color theory, and composition.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

Create high-quality digital artwork, illustrations, motion graphics, and animations.
Utilize AI-driven tools and workflows to generate, enhance, and optimize visual assets.
Produce video content including short-form, long-form, and AI-assisted video generation.
Collaborate with teams to execute visual ideas for marketing, training, product design, and other initiatives.
Develop and maintain asset libraries, templates, and AI models used in creative production.