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BECOME A FIG INTERN

FIG Internships provide opportunities to learn from local professionals, advance one's own skills and connect with the community.

Intern applications are reviewed 3 times a year. Internships are limited and open to all students and self taught creatives.


  • Access to the silkscreen print studio / tech lab during designated hours.
  • Free access to certain Pivot Center events and programs.
  • Networking opportunities/connections to community leaders.
  • Possible commissioned work and/or teaching opportunities.

FIG internships are unpaid but provide:


  • Studio Intern
    The Studio Intern helps support FIG's nearly 3,000 sq. ft. print shop and tech lab. The Studio Intern will work directly with FIG's Studio Manager. The Intern should have some knowledge and interest in silkscreen and digital software.


    Studio Intern Responsibilities include:

    • Screen Care: Learn to coat, burn and reclaim screens

    • Studio Maintenance: General cleaning of the studio, press and equipment maintenance

    • Workshop Preparation: Prep materials for classes and workshops

    • Hands-On Printing and Designing: Prepping designs and screens, printing for studio events / off-site events

    • Digital Design: Help support our designers in converting artwork digitally and preparing it for screen printing

Time commitment:
1 day (6 hours) a week
Duration of internship:
3 months to 1 year
Winter/Spring internship:
January – June
Summer internship:
June – August
Fall/Winter internship:
August – December
Qualifications:
We are looking for interns who have a knowledge of silkscreen and digital arts and/or have an interest in working in that field. Those interested in learning about starting a small business may also apply. The intern must have good communication skills, be friendly, have excellent organizational skills, and a good work ethic.
APPLY TO BE AN INTERN WITH THE FORM BELOW
Your current occupation status*
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Open Call / Paid Internship
CLOSED for: Community Outreach Intern.
Stay tuned for the further announcements.
Meanwhile, please apply for FIG seasonal Internship.