Motion Design Intern- Summer 2026

SMT•Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

As a Motion Design Intern at SMT, you will work closely with our creative team to design, animate, and deliver compelling motion graphics that enhance sports media broadcasts and digital platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your design skills, learn about the sports technology industry, and gain hands-on experience creating visual content for some of the biggest names in sports.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a degree in Motion Design, Graphic Design, Animation, or a related field.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Knowledge of 2D animation principles; familiarity with 3D animation (e.g., Cinema 4D) is a plus.
A strong portfolio showcasing motion design and animation work.
A passion for sports media and an interest in real-time graphics and data visualization.
Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to manage deadlines.
An ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Basic understanding of typography, color theory, and design principles.
Experience with real-time graphics tools (e.g., Vizrt, Unreal Engine) is a plus.
Familiarity with video editing software such as Premiere Pro.
Knowledge of augmented reality (AR) or virtual reality (VR) workflows.
An interest in live broadcasting or production workflows.

Responsibilities

Collaborating with the creative team to conceptualize and design motion graphics for broadcast and digital platforms.
Animating assets such as graphics, logos, lower thirds, and transitions for sports media productions.
Assisting in producing real-time graphics templates and animations for live broadcasts.
Helping to optimize graphics for different platforms, including HD and 4K screens.
Working with tools like Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator to create high-quality visuals.
Supporting projects related to virtual and augmented reality integrations.
Learning and applying SMT's proprietary tools for graphics creation and implementation.
Maintaining brand consistency and meeting design specifications for client projects.
Participating in brainstorming sessions to bring fresh ideas and creative solutions.

Benefits

Our interns are paid! This is a full-time internship paying $14.50/hour.
An extensive summer internship starting in April/May and ending in late August/early September.
30-40 hours a week, and eligibility for medical, dental and vision plans.
A hands-on experience designing for live sports broadcasts and digital content.
Exposure to cutting-edge sports media technologies and tools.
Opportunities to contribute to real client projects and build your portfolio.
Mentorship from seasoned industry professionals.
A unique perspective into the intersection of technology, sports, and creative design.

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