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Photography Internships Deadline
September 27th - apply online at
http://www.disneyinterns.com/.
Photography Internship
- Disney Event Group
Company Overview:
Since its opening in 1971, the Walt Disney World Resort
near Orlando, FL has grown to feature four theme parks – the Magic Kingdom® Park, Epcot®, Disney’s
Hollywood Studios®, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park. In addition, more than 20 themed resort hotels, two
water parks, and the Downtown Disney® Area, a daytime and nighttime
entertainment complex, are part of the Walt Disney World Resort.
Department Overview:
Disney
Creative Media: A part of the Disney Event Group, Disney Creative Media
provides photography, video and digital graphics services for Walt Disney
World, Disneyland and Aulani convention and leisure guests including Disney
Fairy Tale Weddings. Our award-winning professionals are visual storytellers
who capture the magic of guest events and create powerful and memorable event
content to enhance story and message.
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This role
supports photography events including weddings, conventions, portraits, youth
groups, and internal events as an assistant in the field and in the digital
imaging studio. Provide support to photographers and photography team; assist
in electronic file management and cataloging; support post production
process, burning and duplication, editing and basic retouch; assist with file
maintenance and processing; maintain the photography studio, digital imaging
studio and equipment storage.
Responsibilities include:
- Assist with
events; setup, on-site printing, and production logistics
Production logistics may include; riser setup, assisting with lighting,
props, reflectors, etc.
- Maintain the
photography studio and digital imaging studio
- Assist with
launching and maintaining websites for events
- Assist with
manual files to ensure good workflow for team
- Assist with
digital file management and cataloging
- Edit events,
basic retouch (cropping, color correction, , removing blemishes, dirt or
spots) to prepare for website and printing
- Support
production by, creating labels, burning CD’s/ DVD’s
- Assist on
photography events in the field including conventions, portraits, youth
groups and internal WDW events
- Assist with
keeping vendor deliverables list and task list up to date
- Work with
retouch artist and digital graphics team to ensure spotlight located on
photography website is updated
- Ensure images
are pulled, prepared, and provided to social media team for blog posts,
twitter, etc.
- Potential
Projects: Shoot high profile Disney Icon images for multiple uses (green
screen, logos, stock, etc)
- Potential
Projects: Shoot creative detail shots of resorts/parks for multiple uses
(backgrounds, albums, stock, etc.)
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- Currently
enrolled in a college or university as a Junior or Senior, majoring in
photography or related field
- Photography
studio experience or equivalent
- Understanding
of digital cameras; Canon or other professional model
- Able to work in
Windows environments
- Must be able to
work in a fast paced work environment that is deadline oriented
- Must posses
strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated
strong organizational and coordination skills
- Proficient
understanding of technical skills in digital photography
- Must have
proficient knowledge of Adobe Photoshop
- Knowledge of
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
- Must have
reliable transportation
**An electronic portfolio is required as part of this
application process. A URL link listed on your resume for an online portfolio
is preferred, however it may also be uploaded along with your application and
should not exceed 3MBs.**
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- Experience in conventions
and/or portrait photography
- Knowledge of
Bridge
- Knowledge of
Acdsee, Photoshop CS5, Nik Color Efex Pro 2.0
- Experience in
studio lighting and/or professional flash units
- Knowledge in
digital photo montage development
- Expertise in
Windows and Macintosh environments
- Photography
Portfolio
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Leisure
and Travel
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Internship
Eligibility:
- Must be
enrolled in a U.S. college/university taking at least one class in the
semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship
program OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney
Professional Internship
- Must be at
least 18 years of age
- Not have
already completed two consecutive (spring/fall) College or Professional
Internship Programs
- Must possess
unrestricted work authorization
- Must provide
full work availability
- Must provide
own transportation to/from work
- Current Active
Disney cast members must meet Professional Internship transfer
guidelines (for Walt
Disney World cast members this is no more than four points
and one reprimand in the last six months; for Disneyland cast
members this is six months of consecutive service and a performance
record clear of any disciplinary issues (warnings, suspensions, etc.)
for at least six months)
Program Length:
The approximate dates of this internship are January 2014
through June 2014. Interns must be fully available for the duration of the
internship.
Housing:
A limited amount of company-sponsored housing is available
on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Application Deadline:
The deadline to apply for this internship is September
27, 2013
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