Aurate New York

Art Direction / Content Creation Intern

NEW YORK, NYPosted a month ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Aurate New York

  • Job overview

    The Art Direction / Content Creation Intern at Aurate New York supports creative development and content production for social media, helping to bring the brand to life through engaging visual storytelling.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The intern will assist in developing creative concepts, organizing and executing social media shoots, producing and editing content for platforms like Instagram and TikTok, capturing behind-the-scenes assets, updating social media calendars, staying current with trends, brainstorming new campaigns, and monitoring content performance.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The internship offers a flexible hybrid schedule, a $2,000 jewelry credit, employee discounts, real-world experience, and mentorship opportunities.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should be pursuing or recently graduated in Marketing, Photography, Design, or related fields, with strong visual storytelling skills, proficiency in Adobe Suite and editing tools, familiarity with social media platforms, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively; social shooting/editing experience is a bonus.

  • Career development

    The role provides mentorship, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment to build a creative portfolio.

  • Work environment and culture

    Aurate New York offers a collaborative, creative environment with a flexible hybrid work schedule and values innovation and teamwork.

  • Company information

    Aurate New York is a VC-backed fine jewelry company known for modern, ethical designs and sustainable sourcing, experiencing exponential growth.

  • Team overview

    The intern will join the creative team, collaborating closely on content creation and art direction projects.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is based in New York City with a hybrid and flexible schedule.

  • Application process

    Applicants should send a resume, a short note expressing interest, and a portfolio or examples of creative work to esthefania@auratenewyork.com.

  • Unique job features

    This internship offers unique perks like a substantial jewelry credit and hands-on experience in art direction and social content creation within a fast-growing ethical jewelry brand.

Company overview

Aurate New York is a contemporary jewelry brand known for its commitment to ethical sourcing and sustainable practices. The company specializes in creating high-quality, minimalist designs using 100% recycled gold and conflict-free diamonds, appealing to a modern, socially-conscious clientele. Founded in 2015 by Sophie Kahn and Bouchra Ezzahraoui, Aurate has distinguished itself by offering direct-to-consumer products, which allows them to provide luxury jewelry at more accessible prices. The brand's focus on transparency and craftsmanship has helped it build a strong reputation in the competitive jewelry market.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to highlight your skills in art direction, content creation, and proficiency with tools like Adobe Suite, Canva, and CapCut, emphasizing your ability to produce engaging social media content for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest.

  • Focus on showcasing your visual storytelling skills, creativity, and experience with photo and video shoots, even if from personal or academic projects, as well as your ability to collaborate and manage multiple projects.

  • Apply through Aurate New York’s corporate site, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the internship is listed to maximize your exposure and increase your chances of being noticed.

  • Connect with current employees or interns in Aurate New York’s creative or marketing teams on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like complimenting recent campaigns, asking about the team culture, or inquiring about what qualities make a candidate stand out for this internship.

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