Popular Internship Locations



Digital Interactives Internship

Share |

Company/Organization: Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access

Description:

The Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access--part of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.--seeks an intern to assist in the preparation and development of digital interactives (games, simulations, etc.). The intern will be responsible for investigating and collecting new content, collaborating with Smithsonian scientists and educators to verify content accuracy, assisting with the coordination of user testing efforts, and assisting with technical aspects of the development of the interactives.

Qualifications:

Qualified candidates should have a passion for learning, a demonstrated interest in technology, strong writing/research abilities, and be able to work well and communicate with people of diverse backgrounds and specialties. Illustration or graphic design skills, programming experience, or an interest in gaming are preferred. Undergraduate college juniors or seniors preferred.

Hours:

9-5:30

Length/Availability:

3 months

Start Date:

01/15/2014

End Date:

12/31/14, 5/15/2014



Deadline:
Open until filled
Additional Info:
Skills intern will gain: Conducting online and in-person research in the Smithsonian archives on scientific and technical subjects; User testing strategies for digital interfaces; Basics of HTML5 game development; and How to function on a production team. All interns are subject to a security background investigation through the US Federal Government.
Tags:
digital  interactives  learning  graphics  programming  html5  museum 
More Internships in Dist. Of Columbia:
Latest Dist. Of Columbia Internships

Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access


Get Notified When Internships Are Added

Enter your email address:
(we will never sell or share your email address)


Internweb.com cannot guarantee the validity and accuracy of internship postings. All persons expressing interest, applying for or accepting internships posted on Internweb.com do so of their own accord and in compliance with Internweb.com's Terms and Conditions.