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Cobalt Smoke & Sea

Executive Chef

Creve Coeur, MO

$80K - $95K/yr

Participate in marketing, food photography, community events, and guest-facing culinary experiences * Help establish culinary-school relationships, internships, and apprenticeship opportunities What ...

Cobalt Smoke & Sea

Executive Chef

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Participate in marketing, food photography, community events, and guest-facing culinary experiences * Help establish culinary-school relationships, internships, and apprenticeship opportunities What ...

Hasana, Inc.

Food Stylist

New York, NY

Please note that this is an unpaid internship. As a Food Stylist you will be designing and organizing foods for the most appetizing appeal. You will be working with photographers to capture the ...

Hasana, Inc.

Food Stylist

Chicago, IL

Please note that this is an unpaid internship. As a Food Stylist you will be designing and organizing foods for the most appetizing appeal. You will be working with photographers to capture the ...

Hype Group

Marketing Internship

Austin, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

... photographers, wordsmiths, marketing gurus and wordsmiths. We feed off creativity at work and play ... food and beverage, music and entertainment, real estate development, and lifestyle product and ...

Hype Group

Marketing Internship

Austin, TX

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

... photographers, wordsmiths, marketing gurus and wordsmiths. We feed off creativity at work and play ... food and beverage, music and entertainment, real estate development, and lifestyle product and ...

The Pennsylvania State University

... internships, product development, sensory evaluation, Food Science Club activities, and other ... Students should have an interest in content creation, photography, videography, storytelling ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Food Photographer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Food Photographer, you need a basic understanding of photography principles, composition, and lighting, often supported by coursework or a portfolio. Familiarity with DSLR or mirrorless cameras, photo editing software like Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom, and sometimes knowledge of social media platforms is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help you collaborate effectively with chefs, stylists, and marketing teams. These skills ensure visually appealing images that meet client or brand objectives, crucial for building a successful career in food photography.

What is the difference between Internship Food Photography vs Food Stylist Intern?

AspectInternship Food PhotographyFood Stylist Intern
Primary FocusCapturing appealing food images through photographyPreparing and styling food for visual presentation
Skills RequiredPhotography, camera operation, lightingFood presentation, creativity, attention to detail
Work EnvironmentPhoto shoots, studios, kitchensKitchen, studio, on-location shoots
Common UsageFood blogs, advertising, magazinesFood magazines, commercials, editorial shoots

Internship Food Photography and Food Stylist Intern roles often overlap but focus on different aspects of food presentation. Food photography emphasizes capturing the perfect shot, while food styling involves preparing and arranging food for visual appeal. Both roles require creativity and an eye for detail, often working together in food media projects.

What are the typical responsibilities and learning opportunities for an intern in food photography?

As a food photography intern, you'll assist with setting up photo shoots, preparing food for photography, managing lighting and props, and editing images under the guidance of experienced photographers. You'll gain hands-on experience with professional camera equipment, photo editing software, and the creative process behind producing compelling food images. This role often involves collaborating with food stylists, chefs, and marketing teams to capture images that effectively showcase culinary products. Interns can expect to develop a strong portfolio and learn industry best practices, which can open doors to future roles in food media and commercial photography.

What are internship food photography positions?

Internship food photography positions are entry-level opportunities for individuals interested in learning and gaining hands-on experience in photographing food for various purposes, such as advertising, cookbooks, social media, or restaurant menus. Interns typically assist professional food photographers with photo shoots, food styling, lighting, editing, and sometimes post-production tasks. These internships provide valuable exposure to industry techniques and trends, help build a professional portfolio, and can lead to networking opportunities within the food and photography industries.
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Culinary Internship (Externship)

Certified Angus Beef

Wooster, OH

$560/wk

Other

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Certified Angus Beef Brand Culinary & Butchery Internship (Externship)

ONLY OPEN TO CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA AND JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

Location: Certified Angus Beef Culinary Center, Wooster, Ohio


Length: 15-week paid internship


Work with and learn from industry-leading chefs and meat scientists at the Certified Angus Beef Culinary Center, where the old-school art of beef butchery meets modern culinary cuisine. You could be at the hub of this private dining and educational center, where you'll prepare food for high-end culinary events while gaining skills and understanding in beef butchery, beef cut preparation and plating, beef charcuterie and aging, social media and food styling, and beef's journey from the farm to table.


Primary Function: Culinary Focus on Beef Cooking Styles & Cuts

  • Work alongside our Certified Angus Beef culinary team to assist in preparing and executing premier, beef-centric meals in our scratch kitchen, ranging from high-end buffets to multi-course plated meals.
  • Learn proper beef cooking techniques, such as grilling, smoking, braising, roasting and sous vide, as well as proper beef seasoning and marinating techniques.
  • Learn to grill the perfect steak and be prepared to cook in front of and share tips with guests.
  • Learn all aspects of executing fine-dining cuisine from daily mise en place to making stocks, sauces and side dishes (salads, starches and vegetables).
  • Create and write recipes for specific beef cuts and creatively plate dishes for both large and small groups.
  • Explore cooking with global flavors with our culinary team.

Beef Butchery

  • Work alongside our meat scientists to understand the full side of beef, each cut and ideal cooking methods.
  • Fabricate beef in our Meat Lab, where sides of beef are broken down into portioned cuts for specific menu needs.
  • Become an expert at identifying all cuts of beef and the proper cooking method for each.

Food Photography, Recipe Testing and Social Media Creation

  • Learn food photography tips, techniques and skills.
  • Gain video, photo and content tips for social media
  • Create social media stories highlighting beef culinary innovation.

Learn about the Beef Community

  • Visit a family Angus farm to understand where the focus on flavorful beef begins. You'll do more than just tour-join the family for chores and experience how they care for their cattle and land each day.

About This Paid Internship

Certified Angus Beefstands for quality, and as our company continues to experience growth, we seek a candidate who shares our vision of integrity andexcellence. This position is ideal for a student who is passionate about food and cooking and embraces opportunities to perfect this craft.

Content noted for the internship will be covered during the 15 weeks with topics, fluctuating from day to day. For example, 3 days of culinary programming may be followed by 2 days in the Meat Lab.

Although most hours should be daytime on weekdays, candidates should be willing to work 8-10 hours per day, including some nights and weekends. Limited travel is possible for specific events.

  • This is a paid internship, $560/week stipend.
  • Housing assistance can be provided by the company and interns are eligible to receive up to $500 reimbursement for monthly housing costs (or $125/week).
  • Interns are responsible to provide their own transportation (vehicle).
  • Interns are responsible to provide their own travel (beginning/end of internship).


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