About the role#
The Videographer Intern role is a learning-focused position designed to introduce emerging videographers to video storytelling for retail fixture and spatial experience design. Working under the guidance of senior team members, you will assist with planning shoots, capturing footage, and editing video content. This includes sizzle reels, retail environment documentation, fixture and instructional videos, and company culture and event videos. This is a paid, full-time summer 2027 internship.
What you'll do#
- Assist senior team members with video concept development, storyboarding, and shot planning.
- Help gather and organize key inputs like creative briefs, brand guidelines, scripts, shot lists, and visual references.
- Record video and audio of retail environments, fixtures, installations, and company events across office, plant, and retail settings.
- Learn editing standards and assist with cutting, color, audio cleanup, and motion graphics using Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Audition.
- Produce content for internal communications, social media, and external presentations.
- Balance multiple projects and shifting priorities to meet deadlines.
- Collaborate with various departments to resolve questions during development.
- Take notes during creative reviews and organize feedback for the team.
- Keep raw footage, project files, and finished videos organized and backed up.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Video, Motion Graphics, Architecture, Industrial Design, or a related field, with at least two years of the program completed.
- Two or more years of experience with video and audio editing using the Adobe Creative Suite in an Apple or Windows environment.
- Working knowledge of Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Audition.
- Familiarity with camera operation, framing, lighting setups, and audio capture.
- An interest in retail environments, fixture design, and how products come to life in physical spaces.
- A reel or portfolio demonstrating creative thinking, shooting, and editing skills.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
- Adaptability, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn new techniques.
- High attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
- A trustworthy, reliable, and enthusiastic approach to new challenges.
Location & details#
- Location: Chanhassen, Minnesota.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
- Compensation: $21.00 per hour.
About The Bernard Group, Inc.
The Bernard Group is a visual merchandising company based in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Founded in 1999, the firm employs between 501 and 1,000 people. It specializes in design, manufacturing, and project management for retail clients. The company produces custom signage, displays, and promotional materials for brands like Target, Sephora, and Adidas.
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