T1 Junior Motion Designer Intern

Job Title: Junior Motion Designer Intern

Department: Marketing and Creative Services

Reports To: Sr. Writer/Producer

Internship Length: 9 weeks

Location: Silver Spring, MD

OVERVIEW:

The TV One story began with a bold vision to create a network that authentically reflects and celebrates Black culture. Since launching in 2004, TV One has grown into a leading cable television network, delivering original entertainment, lifestyle, and news programming to millions of households nationwide. From award-winning series and documentaries to culturally relevant storytelling, TV One amplifies Black voices and honors the richness of the African American experience.

As part of the Urban One family, TV One is committed to being a trusted media destination that informs, entertains, and empowers our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a creative, inclusive, and collaborative culture where innovation thrives. At TV One, we are passionate about our people and dedicated to attracting, developing, and retaining exceptional talent who continue to challenge the norm and shape the future of media.

TV One is seeking a highly motivated, creative, and enthusiastic intern to join our Graphic Design team. This internship is a great opportunity for students or recent graduates looking to gain hands-on experience in motion design and brand storytelling within the fast-paced world of TV One. Interns will work closely with our Art Director on a wide range of design and marketing projects.

Finalists will be contacted for interviews.

• Assist in designing graphics for broadcast television and digital platforms
• Assist in animating motion graphic elements for TV, social content, and website needs
• Engage in creative brainstorming sessions
• Assist in design planning for various projects including marketing campaigns, promotional assets, and presentations
• Collaborate with the Art Director and marketing team to revise and refine creative assets
• Support the planning and execution of social media campaigns
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Basic understanding of animation principles
• Basic understanding of design principles and typography
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Microsoft Office
• Ability to work on multiple projects, meet deadlines, and maintain brand consistency
• Strong attention to detail, including spelling, grammar, and layout design
• Self-motivated and willing to take initiative
• Excellent organization and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and take feedback

Bachelor’s degree or pursing a bachelor’s degree in media, fie arts, graphic design, or related field.