Multimedia Design, Video Production Summer 2026 Intern - Fire Safety Research Institute

UL Research Institutes • Columbia, MD

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

We have an exciting opportunity for a Multimedia Design, Video Production Intern at UL Research Institutes. This will be a hybrid opportunity based in our Columbia, Maryland office. The Multimedia Design, Video Production Intern works with the Senior Multimedia Design Coordinator, Video Production and other digital content creators within FSRI to create impactful fire safety promotional and educational visual content to meet the needs of internal and external stakeholders. UL Research Institutes: At UL Research Institutes (ULRI), we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation, designed solutions to mitigate risk and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge. Build a safer, more secure, and sustainable future with us. Join us and work with our Fire Safety teams who conduct the research required to produce that knowledge and put it into practice. Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) UL’s Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) advances fire safety knowledge to address the world’s unresolved fire safety risks and emerging dangers. As part of UL Research Institutes, we are committed to sharing our fire safety insights with everyone to advance UL’s public safety mission of providing safe living and working environments for people everywhere. Through advanced fire science, rigorous research, extensive outreach, and education in collaboration with our international network of partners, we share with stakeholders the information, tools, and resources that enable them to make better, more fire-safe decisions that ultimately save lives and property. To learn more, visit FSRI.org.

Requirements

• Strong interest in video production, filmmaking, or multimedia storytelling.
• Familiarity with video editing software and technologies, including the Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
• Strong creative problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics.
• Eagerness to learn, adapt, and take on new challenges.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program in video production, film, media production, communications, multimedia, graphic design or a related field (Recent graduates may also be considered.)
• Coursework, academic projects, or internships related to video production or multimedia are strongly preferred.
• Strong interest in the non-profit sector and research related to safety, social or environmental issues.
• Proficiency with video content creation tools to create, design, develop, and deliver multimedia content, and the ability to learn new software applications is a must.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (especially Premiere Pro), After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, or similar programs required.

Nice To Haves

• Animation and/or photography experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, design, and execution of video and multimedia deliverables that engage, inform, and educate.
• Assist with field and studio video shoots, including equipment preparation, setup, lighting support, audio setup, and media management.
• Support basic video editing tasks such as ingesting and organizing footage, assembling selects, trimming footage, exporting files, and organizing project assets.
• Support research and creation of reports, presentations, and visualizations related to video production best practices.
• Prepare materials for internal and external presentations.
• Work closely with the amplification and research teams to gather information, share insights, and contribute to a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Help organize, label, and maintain video and multimedia assets within Frame.io and other shared storage systems.
• Learn and follow established video production processes, brand guidelines, and quality standards
• Perform other duties as directed.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees