Media Studio Intern

KEEN Footwear•Portland, OR

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Media Studio Intern will work hands-on in KEEN’s studio, where multiple projects and sets are active daily. The intern will support the execution of photography and video shoots that create visual marketing assets for customers to engage with KEEN products across the company’s channels. The internship offers practical experience in footwear, innovation, and community, working alongside industry experts and contributing to KEEN projects. This is a 10-week, onsite internship at KEEN’s Global Headquarters in Portland, Oregon, running from June 14 through August 20. The schedule is 40 hours per week during normal working hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Compensation is $22 per hour. Interns are expected to limit vacation to no more than four total days during the program.

Requirements

Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor’s degree in photography, journalism, art, film, or a related field.
Must be enrolled at an accredited college or university at the junior, senior, or graduate level, or have recently graduated from an accredited college or university.
Must be able to work 40 hours per week during the internship, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and work onsite five days per week.
Basic working knowledge of DSLR or mirrorless camera systems; KEEN uses Canon and Fujifilm cameras.
Experience in a photo/video studio environment and/or production experience.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Must commit to the 10-week program from mid-June through mid-August and plan no more than four total vacation days.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new software and tools.
Strong verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail when preparing presentations, reports, and materials.
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.
Ability to perform the essential functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation, including using a computer for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with strobe and continuous studio lighting.
Passion for creativity, sustainability, the outdoors, footwear trends, or innovation.
Creativity, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
Proactive approach, curiosity, and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

Assist with the execution of photography and video shoots in the media studio.
Contribute to the creation of visual marketing assets for KEEN products and company channels.
Work collaboratively with teammates and participate in a group project with other interns.
Prepare presentations, reports, and other materials as needed.
Manage multiple tasks and contribute to studio projects.