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Savvas Learning

Product Design Intern

Savvas Learning, Chandler, Arizona, United States, 85249

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Savvas Learning Company is seeking undergraduate students who want to join our Summer Product Development internship program in Chandler, AZ. Our internship program is eight weeks long and is a great opportunity for students to gain valuable experience. During the program, participants will receive guidance from top teams in the K-12 education field, work on real-life business projects, attend weekly informational sessions to learn about other business areas, network with other students, attend off-site events, and finally, present a project to Savvas' senior leaders at the end of the summer to showcase the impact you've made on our business. Our internship positions are full-time opportunities, 40 hours per week, requiring a hybrid work schedule, 2 days onsite, in our Chandler, AZ office. You'll typically be onsite on Wednesdays and another day as determined by you and your mentor during the first week of the program. Join us for an exciting summer as a Media Technology Specialist, where you'll explore the intersection of AI and media technology. This role is tailored for curious and creative minds eager to innovate and make a real impact at a leading educational company. As part of our Learning Experience Design Media team, you'll work on real-world projects that integrate cutting-edge AI tools into media production workflows, optimize systems, and enhance content creation processes. A key focus of your internship will be an exploratory project using AI to analyze and produce art for educational content. You'll dive into how AI can interpret complex data to generate accurate, visually engaging illustrations, and contribute to shaping the next generation of educational materials. Familiarity with AWS Cloud services and AI tools is a plus, as these skills will help drive innovative solutions. This internship isn't just about learning-it's about creating. Whether assisting with workflow enhancement, or researching AI-driven automation tools, your contributions will directly impact how we deliver multimedia content to global audiences. If you're ready to combine technical skills, creativity, and a passion for innovation, this is the opportunity for you! Responsibilities : Assist in researching and implementing AI-driven tools for media production.

Support team members in optimizing workflows and media systems.

Experiment with new technologies to develop creative solutions for content creation and delivery.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to share findings and innovative ideas.

Assist in researching and implementing AI-driven tools for media production, with a focus on automating the creation of art.

Support team members in optimizing workflows and media systems, including AI-enhanced processes for producing high-quality visual assets.

Experiment with new technologies to develop creative solutions for content creation and delivery.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to share findings and innovative ideas that drive forward AI possibilities.

What We Are Looking For: Currently enrolled in a degree program in Media Production, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Interest in AI and its applications in media, particularly in generative art.

Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Basic knowledge of video production fundamentals.

Creative mindset and passion for exploring new ideas.

Flexibility, initiative, autonomy, and creativity is a must.

Experience with programming languages like Python or JavaScript is preferred.

Familiarity with AWS Cloud services and AI tools (e.g., machine learning frameworks or generative AI platforms) also preferred.

What's Next? We will begin the screening process in December 2024, qualified candidates will be invited to the following steps: Phone Screen - You'll have a prescreen via phone with someone from our Talent Acquisition Team. During this call, our goal is to learn more about your background and career interests and confirm information from your application. This is also a great time to ask any questions that you may have about the company or the internship program.

Formal Interview - During this stage, you will meet with a panel of interviewers, via video, including your potential intern mentor and other members of the intern leadership team. You'll have an opportunity to learn more about the internship and what you can expect to gain over the summer while sharing more about the skills and experience you can bring to the team.

Offer - If identified as the most qualified candidate, you can expect to receive an employment offer, outlining the internship details and compensation.

We want to keep you informed about your candidacy status throughout the interview process, if it is determined that you are not the best fit, you may be declined at any stage of the process and we will notify you as soon as possible. Why Intern with Savvas? Real Assignments, Real Impact - From day one you'll be viewed as a valuable asset to our team, participating in meetings and allowed to share your input and feedback

Collaboration and Mentorship - You'll have an opportunity to work alongside associates from all levels of the business

Paid Experience - Get paid to learn! We offer market-competitive pay for all positions

Flexible Work Arrangements - We offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing you the flexibility to work from home and also gain valuable face-to-face collaboration and networking skills at our office locations

Holiday Pay - You'll be paid for any company-observed holidays throughout the internship

Team Building Activities - You'll have fun building rapport with fellow interns at our company-hosted offsite events

Hear What Our Former Interns Have to Say: "From my first day at Savvas, I felt like a valued part of the team. There's a strong company culture of collaboration, support, and dedication. Over eight weeks, I worked on a variety of literacy materials, participated in team meetings, and conducted independent research that culminated in a final presentation to senior leadership. My mentors and coworkers were incredibly helpful, encouraging, and receptive. Savvas has only strengthened my dedication and passion for education!" Savvas Learning Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Savvas Learning complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. Savvas prohibits discrimination against individuals based on race, color, region, national origin, sex, age, disability, and other protected group status. We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. Savvas Learning is an affirmative action employer and participates in E-Verify. E-Verify Know Your Rights Notice to California applicants: Information collected and processed as part of your Savvas Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Savvas' California Applicant Privacy Notice.