15 Photography Internships in Arlington, VA

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Photography Intern: Studio & Archival Imagery in DC

The Federal Reserve Board is seeking a student photographer to work closely with the Board's staff Photographer. You will create current and archival images for a variety of Board projects, including on-site work at the Federal Reserve and shoots around Washington, DC. Responsibilities include forma...

Washington, District of Columbia Towson
Event Photographer

We're looking for a creative, motivated college student with a passion for photography, videography, and digital storytelling to help us capture it all. As our Photography & Videography Intern, you'll have the opportunity to document student life, school events, classroom experiences, and the incred...

Washington, District of Columbia John R. Thompson, Jr. High Schooll
Director of Photography Apprentice

This is a full-time, federally accredited 12-month paid apprenticeship for video shooters who want to grow into a Director of Photography. We have run this apprenticeship for 20+ years. At the end of the apprenticeship phase (8-12 months) you will be considered for a multi-year contract position whe...

Washington, District of Columbia Assignment Desk
Motion Graphic Designer Intern

This internship involves creating original graphic assets and editing short-form videos for digital campaigns. The intern will also assist the creative team with video file management, asset organization, and production workflows....

Washington, District of Columbia Rising Tide Interactive
Video Production Intern

Rising Tide Interactive is seeking a Video Production Intern to assist with video editing, asset organization, and the creation of short-form digital content. The role involves working with Adobe Premiere and After Effects to support the creative team on various political and nonprofit projects....

Washington, District of Columbia Rising Tide Interactive
Collections Management Intern – Lautman Photography Collection

The National Building Museum is currently seeking two graduate-level interns to help organize, catalog, scan, and rehouse photographs from the Robert C. Lautman Photography Collection. Alongside the Assistant Registrar & Collections Specialist, Photographs interns will continue cataloging and scanni...

Washington, District of Columbia Collections That Care
2027 Summer News Internship - Video Journalist

This internship involves assisting in the production of news-focused explainer and feature videos. The intern will be responsible for pitching ideas, researching topics, and performing hands-on video shooting and editing....

Arlington, Virginia Bloomberg Industry Group
Collections Management Intern- Lautman Photography

Description: The National Building Museum inspires curiosity about the world we design and build. The Lautman Collection consists of 77,000 prints, negatives, transparencies, and slides as well as books, magazines, cameras, and other ephemera related to Lautman’s practice as an architectural photogr...

Washington, District of Columbia National Building Museum
Collections Managememt Intern-Stewart Photography Collection

Position Description The National Building Museum is currently seeking a graduate-level intern to help organize and inventory transparencies in the George Stewart Photography Collection. Organize and Inventory transparencies from the Stewart Collection at the project level. Rehouse materials in arch...

Washington, District of Columbia National Building Museum
Videography and Photography Intern

Our mission is to uplift and educate youth through cheer by utilizing teamwork, physical and mental health best practices to empower the next generation of leaders. Utilizing cheer to improve emotional well-being.Practice weekly to perfect our craft.Use skills acquired to compete and perform.Learnin...

Catonsville, Maryland CheerUP Cheer Company
WASHINGTON DC DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY APPRENTICESHIP

This position is designed for video/digital format shooters (not still photographers… no offense) that want to gain the experience needed to shoot, run audio, and light at the highest level. The first year will initially be based in Washington, DC and you will work regularly with our DC staff DP for...

Washington, District of Columbia Assignment Desk
Director of Photography Apprenticeship — Start Your DP Career

Assignment Desk in Washington, DC offers a Director of Photography Apprenticeship for aspiring DPs to learn shooting, audio, and lighting while working on high‑profile sports and entertainment gigs. The program is based in DC at first and runs 12 months as a paid apprenticeship, with potential advan...

Washington, District of Columbia Assignment Desk
Internship: Video Editor (Part-Time/Seasonal)

This part-time seasonal internship involves video editing for Monumental Sports and Entertainment. The role supports the production of content for various professional sports teams and media platforms....

Washington, District of Columbia Monumental Sports & Entertainment
Photography Intern

Time Requirements: The Festival seeks interns who are available for both Fall AND Spring semesters to get the most value and experience during this internship. Fall Semester end date: December 2026, depending upon the intern’s schedule Spring Semester end date: June 2027, depending upon the intern’s...

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia National Cherry Blossom Festival, Inc.
Digital Photographer Intern Studio Shoots for Women in STEM

A dynamic media organization in Washington is seeking a Digital Photographer Intern to contribute to a photo shoot showcasing women in S.T.E.M. industries. You will work closely with stylists and the team to produce high-quality images, manage lighting, and ensure proper archiving of visual assets. ...

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia Luxe Media, LLC
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