{"id":23393,"date":"2025-09-26T11:24:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T15:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=23393"},"modified":"2025-09-26T11:24:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T15:24:57","slug":"intern-design-prototyping-engineering-storytelling-media-positions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2025\/09\/26\/intern-design-prototyping-engineering-storytelling-media-positions\/","title":{"rendered":"INTERN: Design &amp; Prototyping, Engineering, &amp; Storytelling &amp; Media Positions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>Remote \/ Hybrid&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application Deadline: <\/strong>September 30, 2025&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Compensation: <\/strong>Unpaid (opportunity to work with a fast-moving startup)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hours: <\/strong>10 &#8211; 20 hours weekly&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Company&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Empathetic Intelligence is an AI-powered platform bringing empathy to the center of human connection and care. We are starting with a focus on Black men \u2014 an underserved community in emotional health \u2014 to demonstrate impact where it matters most, before scaling more broadly. With paying customers and validated demand, we are preparing for pre-seed fundraising in 2025 and building the foundations for rapid growth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About the Roles<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As an <strong>Engineering Intern<\/strong>, you\u2019ll help build and improve the technology behind Empathetic Intelligence\u2019s AI-driven app. You\u2019ll contribute to front-end development, support AI\/ML integration, and gain exposure to real-world, data-driven application design.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Responsibilities&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Assist in building and testing web and mobile front-end features.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Support the integration of <strong>AI\/ML models <\/strong>into the product.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Help analyze product usage data to inform improvements.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Collaborate with designers and engineers on feature development.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What You\u2019ll Gain&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Practical experience with <strong>modern web and mobile frameworks<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Exposure to AI\/ML applications in real products.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Mentorship in coding best practices and product engineering.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Preferred Skills<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Basic knowledge of JavaScript\/React or similar frameworks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Familiarity with Python and ML libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch) is a plus. \u25cf Passion for learning and contributing to a mission-driven team.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ufffd\ufffd <strong>How to Apply: <\/strong>Send your <strong>resume, GitHub link (or a similar repository), and a short note <\/strong>about why you\u2019d like to join Empathetic Intelligence to <strong>careers@empathytech.ai <\/strong>by <strong>September 30th, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>As a <strong>Storytelling &amp; Media Intern<\/strong>, you\u2019ll help craft and share the story of Empathetic Intelligence. You\u2019ll support our brand identity, create multimedia content, and engage with our growing community across digital platforms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Responsibilities&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Contribute to <strong>brand storytelling <\/strong>and narrative design.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Assist in producing multimedia content (graphics, video, blogs, social posts). \u25cf Help manage community engagement across platforms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Support visual identity projects for presentations, campaigns, and marketing. <strong>What You\u2019ll Gain&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Experience developing <strong>brand and media strategies <\/strong>in a startup.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Hands-on practice in narrative design, content creation, and community building. \u25cf Mentorship in digital communications and storytelling.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Preferred Skills<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Familiarity with creative tools (Adobe Suite, Canva, video editing software). \u25cf Strong writing and communication ability.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25cf Interest in media, branding, or digital engagement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ufffd\ufffd <strong>How to Apply: <\/strong>Send your <strong>resume, portfolio, and a short note <\/strong>about why you\u2019d like to join Empathetic Intelligence to <strong>careers@empathytech.ai <\/strong>by <strong>September 30th, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>As a <strong>Design &amp; Prototyping Intern<\/strong>, you\u2019ll help shape the user experience of Empathetic Intelligence\u2019s AI-powered platform. 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