About Shedd

Photography Intern

To be considered for this internship opportunity, please send a completed application information to:
Internship Program (Attn: Volunteer Services)
John G. Shedd Aquarium
1200 S. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
Internship@sheddaquarium.org
Fax: 312-939-4895

Hours per week: 16

General Description:
Assists on photo shoots as needed. Intern will shoot some assignments independently and help with processing raw files, retouching, editing and archiving.

Other Responsibilities:
Photographs fish identification signs and other needs as they arise. Assists on larger photo shoots when needed. Processes image files. Edits and archives.

Internship Requirements:
Currently attending college majoring in photography, media, or related field. Proficiency in Photoshop and Bridge a plus. Experience shooting digital is preferred. Should have a sense of humor and pleasant disposition, and be a team player. This is an unpaid internship, but Shedd will assist student in gaining credit, if the college is amenable.

Applications now being accepted for spring, summer and fall.

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