Production Intern

About the Role

AcquireX is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Production Intern to join their Creative & Production team. This role offers hands-on exposure to cinematography, camera handling, lighting setups, product styling, and production workflows. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in filmmaking and a desire to gain practical experience on real production projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Camera & Equipment Assistance
• Assist with camera, lens, tripod, and gimbal setups.
• Assist with camera preparation and basic equipment handling.
• Support camera operations during product shoots and video productions.
• Maintain and organize cameras, lenses, and production accessories.
• Lighting & Set Preparation
• Assist in arranging lighting equipment, stands, diffusion materials, and modifiers.
• Assist in creating suitable lighting setups for product shoots.
• Prepare products, props, and backgrounds before shoots.
• Understand lighting direction, shadows, highlights, and exposure.
• Production Assistance
• Assist during product demonstrations, installation videos, and commercial shoots.
• Support the cinematographer and production team during filming.
• Assist with shoot preparation, execution, and on-set coordination.
• Ensure production equipment and materials are properly arranged.
• Learning & Development
• Develop practical knowledge of cinematography and filmmaking.
• Learn camera settings, shot composition, framing, and camera movements.
• Understand different lighting techniques and production workflows.
• Participate in creative discussions and contribute ideas.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Completed or currently pursuing a course in Digital Filmmaking, Cinematography, Mass Communication, Media Production, or a related field.
• Strong interest in filmmaking, cinematography, and video production.
• Basic understanding of camera operations and shooting techniques.
• Knowledge of different shot types, camera angles, and composition.
• Basic understanding of lighting, exposure, ISO, shutter speed, and aperture.
• Familiarity with DSLR, mirrorless cameras, or smartphones for video shooting.
• Basic knowledge of video editing applications.
• Creative mindset with an eye for detail and visual storytelling.
• Responsible, organized, and proactive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a production team.

Preferred Skills

• Practical experience with DSLR or mirrorless cameras.
• Familiarity with gimbals, tripods, and lighting equipment.
• Experience with product photography or videography.
• Basic knowledge of Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar editing software.
• Personal filmmaking projects, short films, or video portfolios.

Ideal Candidate

The candidate should be comfortable assisting during shoots, handling production equipment, learning lighting techniques, and working in a collaborative environment. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience working on real product shoots, installation videos, and commercial productions while learning from an experienced creative team.