Motion Graphics Internship

Motion Graphics Internship Job Description

Florida Everblades & Hertz Arena

Location: Estero, FL (In-Person)

Start Date: July 13, 2026

End Date: June 1, 2027

Employment Type: Internship (Unpaid and/or College Credit)

Overview

The Florida Everblades, a premier ECHL hockey team, and Hertz Arena, a leading entertainment venue in Estero, Florida, are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Motion Graphics Intern to join our Marketing and Creative Services team. This in-person internship provides hands-on experience in creating dynamic motion graphics and video content for a professional sports team and a multi-purpose entertainment venue. Ideal for students or recent graduates passionate about motion design, sports, and live events.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and produce motion graphics for in-arena video boards, including game-day animations, player introductions, and promotional content.
• Create engaging video content for social media platforms, website promotions, and digital campaigns for Florida Everblades games and Hertz Arena events.
• Collaborate with the marketing and creative teams to develop visually consistent content that aligns with brand guidelines.
• Edit video footage and integrate motion graphics for game recaps, highlight reels, and event teasers.
• Assist in live event production, including preparing and queuing motion graphics for Everblades games and Hertz Arena concerts or shows.
• Contribute creative ideas for motion graphics during brainstorming sessions for campaigns and events.
• Support the maintenance of digital asset libraries for video and motion graphics files.
  
  

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in or recent graduation from a degree program in Motion Graphics, Animation, Video Production, Graphic Design, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and other relevant software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Photoshop, or Illustrator a plus).
• Strong understanding of animation principles, storytelling, and visual composition.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Passion for sports, entertainment, or live event production is a plus.
• Comfortable working in a live event setting with occasional high-pressure situations.
• Portfolio or reel showcasing relevant motion graphics or video work (required).
  
  

Requirements

• Availability to work 15-20 hours per week, including evenings and weekends for game days and events.
• Ability to commute to Hertz Arena in Estero, FL for in-person work.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented attitude.
• Ability to adapt content based on feedback from supervisors and stakeholders.
  
  

Learning Opportunities

• Gain practical experience in motion graphics and video production for a professional sports team and entertainment venue.
• Build a professional reel with projects seen by thousands of fans at games and events.
• Learn to create content tailored for large-scale video boards and digital platforms.
• Collaborate with marketing, production, and event operations teams.
• Network with industry professionals in sports and entertainment.
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.