Intern, Creative Production Studio

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Who We Are
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We're a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our millions of members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we're at the forefront. We're proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a direct impact on people's lives, with our core values guiding us every step of the way. Join us to invest in yourself, your career, and the financial world.
The Role
Are you looking for an internship where you will be given meaningful work? Mentorship? Personal and professional development? If so, then SoFi's internship program is the right place for you. Join us for a unique 12-week paid internship that will help shape your career. This is an exciting role for someone to make a direct impact on the company. You will be working closely with our world-class team and business leaders to help SoFi develop, implement, and continuously improve our offerings. As a motion designer/editor intern, you'll get to contribute to real, public-facing creative work for SoFi. Plus, you'll be joining SoFi's in-house Creative Studio where you'll be able to work alongside creatives, project managers, and more in a fast-paced, exciting environment.
**The candidate must be available for the entire internship period:**

• Cohort 1: Monday, June 1st, 2026 to Friday, August 21st, 2026
• Cohort 2: Monday, June 15th, 2026 to Friday, September 4th, 2026
  

What You'll Do

• Assist editors in all aspects of post-production workflow, including ingesting footage, organizing media, color correction, audio mixing, and motion graphics
• Perform basic video editing tasks such as cutting, trimming, and arranging clips to create a cohesive narrative or story
• Collaborate with the team to ensure consistency in visual style, tone, and branding across all assets
• Maintain organized project files and folders, keeping track of all versions and revisions
• Help troubleshoot technical issues related to editing software, hardware, and file formats
• Create storyboard concepts and animatics to effectively communicate ideas and concepts to stakeholders
• Conceptualize and design engaging motion graphics for various projects, including paid social animations, explainer videos, broadcast media, and stadium assets
• Execute design concepts into polished motion graphics using industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects or Cinema4D
• Be a valuable contributor in all stages of creative production: from brainstorming and planning, to executing, designing, editing, taking feedback and communication
• Assist with other design and light VFX-related tasks as needed, such as creating static graphics, chroma-keying, or background cleanup
• Contribute creative ideas and suggestions to improve the overall quality and impact of content
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely delivery of projects
  

What You'll Need

• Enrolled in an accredited US-based university (working towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree) with an expected graduation date of December 2026 or Spring 2027
• Must be returning to school for at least one quarter or semester after the internship
• Have no more than 12 months of professional full-time work experience (excluding internships and research assistant roles)
• Must be willing to relocate to San Francisco Bay Area and be available to work in the San Francisco office at a hybrid capacity (2-3x a week)
• Current undergraduate or portfolio/design school student with a course of study focused on video production
• Must have a portfolio of advertising, design, or video work
• Ability to concept and execute advertising across digital and traditional media
• If applicable, must have experience using appropriate tools for your craft: Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Substance, Cinema4D a plus, etc.
• Desire to learn about advertising and marketing in the FinTech space
• Highly organized, with a great work ethic and proactive mindset
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Aptitude for learning processes, software, and tools quickly
  

Nice To Have

• Previous internship or real client experience
  

Internship Perks

• Access to senior leadership, including exclusive Q&A sessions with executives across all functions of SoFi
• Exclusive opportunities to deliver a case study to SoFi leaders
• Development sessions for career, financial, and professional growth
• Opportunities to participate in company wide events like All-Hands and SoFi circles programming
• Networking socials to connect with fellow interns
• SoFi swag giveaways
• We offer incoming interns the flexibility to select from two potential start dates:
• Cohort 1: Monday, June 1st, 2026 to Friday, August 21st, 2026
• Cohort 2: Monday, June 15th, 2026 to Friday, September 4th, 2026
  

Why You'll Love Working Here
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Internship Highlights Include
In addition to a unique and challenging professional experience, interns will also receive perks such as invites to Member events, and more!

• Personalized Mentorship Program
• Fully stocked kitchen (snacks & drinks)
• Access to senior leadership, including round tables with executives across all functions of SoFi
  

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