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Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Digital Asset Mgmt Intern, CannonDesign (Manhattan)

Job ID: WNYDAMSI417

Digital Asset Management Student Intern

 
 
Overview
 
CannonDesign has an exciting opportunity for a Digital Asset Management Student Intern to work on a full or part-time temporary basis in our Buffalo, NY or New York, NY offices. We are an integrated global design firm that unites a dynamic team of strategists, futurists, researchers, architects, engineers, and industry specialists driven by a singular goal - to help solve our clients and societys greatest challenges.
 
The successful candidate will collaborate with our Knowledge Management and Communications team, primarily supporting a special project focused on improving our image database, hosted on the OpenAsset platform. Primary responsibilities will include the following: 
 
  • Assist with digital asset management of the firms image database.
  • Work with key team members to establish processes for aligning project data with imagery.
  • Support efforts to update and improve the system.
  • Other duties as assigned.
 
Qualified candidates must be working towards a Bachelor or Master in Communications, MLIS or related. Candidates should have strong organizational skills and attention to detail, tech-savvy, an interest in digital asset management, knowledge of taxonomy and archival principles, familiarity with image databases or content management systems, excellent verbal/written communication skills and the ability to work well independently or in a team setting. The ideal intern will be interested in supporting and learning more about digital asset management in a dynamic design firm. Knowledge of the education, healthcare, or corporate industries and/or knowledge of architecture and design trends is a plus. Microsoft Office skills required.
 
As a condition of employment, all CannonDesigners are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct. 
 
CannonDesign recognizes the value of diversity in our workforce. We are committed to equal opportunity. We consider all qualified employment applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, partnership status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Individuals who hold legal work authorization applicable to employment at CannonDesign in the United States will be considered without regard to citizenship/alienage.