Videography and Motion Graphics Intern (Carmel, IN) Job at OPENLANE in Carmel

Who We Are:

At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful.

• We're a technology company building the world's most advanced-and uncomplicated-digital marketplace for used vehicles.
• We're a data company helping customers buy and sell smarter with clear, actionable insights they can understand and use.
• And we're an innovation company accelerating the future of wholesale remarketing through curiosity, collaboration, and an entrepreneurial spirit.

Our Values:

Driven Waybuilders. We pursue challenges that inspire us to build, create, and innovate.

Relentless Curiosity. We seek to understand and improve our customers' experience.

Smart Risk-Taking. We transform risk into progress through data, experience, and intuition.

Fearless Ownership. We deliver what we promise and learn along the way.

OPENLANE is seeking a talented Videography and Motion Graphics intern for a summer 2025 intern.

Candidates will be required to work in our Carmel, IN HQ office from Tuesday - Thursday, with the option to work remotely Monday and Friday.

Every day brings a new creative challenge and an opportunity to collaborate with both business leaders and a dynamic team of creatives, including designers, developers, and marketing strategists. As a Videography and Motion Graphics Intern, you'll help bring the OPENLANE brand to life through compelling video content and motion graphics.

What you'll do at OPENLANE:

• Create engaging video and motion graphic content: Support OPENLANE's businesses and customers by producing high-quality video and animation projects, including brand videos, social media assets, presentations, animated advertisements, product how-to videos, and other multimedia deliverables. Projects may involve video editing, color correction, sound design, and visual effects using tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and more.

• Collaborate on storytelling: Work closely with the creative team to brainstorm and storyboard compelling narratives that effectively communicate business objectives while maintaining brand consistency.

• Capture and produce video content: Assist in on-site or remote video shoots, including setting up equipment (lighting, cameras, audio), recording footage, and organizing raw assets for editing.

• Maintain and organize video asset libraries: Ensure all video and motion graphic assets are stored, labeled, and organized properly for easy access and sharing.

• Research trends and techniques: Stay up-to-date on the latest videography, animation, and motion design trends to bring fresh ideas and creative solutions to the team.

• Contribute as part of a creative team: Be an active participant in brainstorming sessions, open to feedback, and committed to continuous learning and improvement in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The skills you need:

• Preferred rising Junior or Senior in a video, telecommunications, mass communication, or similar bachelor's program.
• Able to work with video editing software including Adobe Premiere, Adobe after Effects, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Experience with other tools like Canva or Figma is a plus.
• Creative portfolio or demo reel showcasing strong videography, motion design, and video editing skills with strong attention to detail.

• Strong storytelling abilities: Proven ability to think creatively about visuals, transitions, and pacing in video projects.
• Effective communication skills and proven ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders across the company.

• A proactive individual who is excited to learn and build experience as a part of a dynamic creative team.

• Proactive and eager to learn: A motivated self-starter who's excited to build skills in videography and motion design as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team.

This is a summer internship with a start date ranging from May to September.