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Daktronics · 2 weeks ago

Motion Artist Intern

United States

Internship

Remote

Intern

$16/hr - $18/hr

Start in 2026 Spring

Daktronics is a leader in digital LED display technology and audio systems, offering internships that provide hands-on experience and mentorship. The Motion Artist Intern will create LED and LCD display content, working on various projects to enhance customer branding and engage audiences.

ElectronicsIndustrialManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Experience in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Photoshop, Illustrator. Adobe After Effects experience a plus but not necessary

Designing and creating animations for video and message displays using 2D graphics and video editing applications

Designing and creating static artwork for LED and LCD displays using various graphics editing applications

Producing and presenting design and animations from concept to completion for sponsors, sales, and consumer/fan enhancement

Creating artistic content targeted at a variety of display sizes and adhere to the customer branding

Creating concepts of display projects, along with animations and graphic frames for demonstrations and presentations to customers

Working within a creative project management system

Learning to anticipate customer concerns in terms of revisions

Creatively solving problems

Learning Daktronics products and control systems

Building and maintaining professional relationships

Contributing to Daktronics Intern Group: Monthly luncheons, Attend Toastmasters, Recruiting events, Give internship capstone presentation and attend colleagues’ presentations

Qualification

Adobe Creative SuiteMotion graphicsGraphic designVideo editingCommunication skillsMicrosoft OfficeTeam collaborationSelf-motivationProblem-solving

Required

Full-time students currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor's degree program related to visual graphics, motion graphics, graphic design, broadcast engineering, communications, other technical, or communication programs

Completion of Sophomore year in good academic standing

Able to take a semester off from school to complete the internship, if applicable

Must be able to commit to 40 hours per week

Unofficial transcripts or web transcripts must be submitted with application

Good oral and written communication skills

Good organizational skills

Self-motivation

Ability to quickly learn technical product features and functions and communicate to non-technical customers and users

Strong interest in sports and ability to relate to stakeholders of sporting applications

Willingness to learn

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment

Fluent in English, both written and verbal