What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Stylist Intern position at FreshDirect?
Brief Description
About the Role
We’re looking for a motivated and detail-driven Food Stylist Intern to join our in-house Creative Studio at FreshDirect. You’ll work directly with our photographer/Art Director, Visual Content, and Creative Director to bring FreshDirect’s food to life through photography, video, and social content. From fresh produce and ready-to-eat meals to baked goods and butcher cuts, you’ll help make every item look fresh and craveable.
This is a hands-on studio role—ideal for someone who loves food, has a sharp visual eye, and wants to learn the art of food styling and content production in a fast-paced, creative environment.
What You’ll Do
Schedule: 5 days per week (on-site)
Compensation: Paid Internship $23-$25 per hour.
About the Role
We’re looking for a motivated and detail-driven Food Stylist Intern to join our in-house Creative Studio at FreshDirect. You’ll work directly with our photographer/Art Director, Visual Content, and Creative Director to bring FreshDirect’s food to life through photography, video, and social content. From fresh produce and ready-to-eat meals to baked goods and butcher cuts, you’ll help make every item look fresh and craveable.
This is a hands-on studio role—ideal for someone who loves food, has a sharp visual eye, and wants to learn the art of food styling and content production in a fast-paced, creative environment.
What You’ll Do
- Assist in cooking, prepping, plating, and styling food for photography and video shoots.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace throughout production.
- Help source, organize, and manage props, dishware, and ingredients.
- Collaborate with photographer/art director to ensure each shot meets creative and brand standards.
- Support in testing and developing new concepts for campaigns and seasonal shoots.
- Handle setup and breakdown of shoots
- Stay current on food styling and photography trends to bring fresh ideas to the table.
- Current student or recent graduate in culinary arts, visual design, photography, or a related field.
- Passion for food presentation and an eye for detail.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a studio setting.
- Familiarity with basic food handling and kitchen safety.
- A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn from experienced creatives.
- Comfort working around cameras, lighting equipment, and creatives
- Real-world experience in professional food styling and studio production.
- Opportunities to contribute to high-visibility brand photography and marketing campaigns.
- Mentorship from top creative and culinary professionals.
- A chance to build your portfolio with commercial-grade work.
Schedule: 5 days per week (on-site)
Compensation: Paid Internship $23-$25 per hour.
Salary : $23 - $25