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Creative Content Intern

AK-EXPERIENCE · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Paid internship: AED 2,000 monthly stipendDuration: 3 monthsSchedule: 3 days per weekLocation: Dubai, hybridVisa: Applicants must already hold a valid UAE residence visaAK Experience is a CGI, AI and mixed-reality creative agency building social-first visual worlds for premium brands across beauty, lifestyle and hospitality. Our work has generated more than 20 million organic views and includes campaigns for brands such as SharkNinja, The Honest Company, Living Proof, Hilton, Sephora and Palmer’s.We are looking for a curious, visually aware student who genuinely follows internet culture and wants to learn how creative ideas become high-impact brand content. You will work closely with our Founder and Creative Director, helping us identify relevant trends and translate them into ideas and content for the agency.The roleThis is not a traditional social-media scheduling role. It is a hands-on creative placement combining trend research, idea development and assisted content creation. You will learn how AK evaluates trends, develops campaign thinking and decides when to use AI, CGI, mixed reality or a simpler social-first format.What you will doTrack emerging content, platform and visual trends across beauty, fashion, lifestyle and hospitality.Monitor brand launches, creator formats, CGI, AI and mixed-reality campaigns, identifying what is gaining attention and why.Prepare a concise weekly trend report with relevant examples and practical recommendations for AK Experience.Turn research into content ideas, hooks, reference boards and simple creative treatments.Assist with short-form video editing, carousels and lightweight AI-assisted content under creative direction.Help organise references, content ideas and performance insights so the agency can act on them quickly.Contribute ideas during creative sessions and support selected agency or portfolio content from concept to publication.What we are looking forA current university student or recent graduate in digital media, marketing, communications, film, design or a related discipline.A strong visual eye and genuine interest in beauty, fashion, lifestyle brands and contemporary internet culture.Someone who can explain why a piece of content works, not simply that it is trending.Basic experience with CapCut, Canva, Adobe tools or similar content software.Interest in AI image and video tools; existing experience is useful but not essential.Clear written and spoken English, good organisation and attention to detail.The confidence to share ideas, take feedback and improve quickly.Availability to work in Dubai three days per week for the full three-month placement.Applicants must already hold a valid UAE residence visa, such as a student, freealnce, family-sponsored or Golden Visa. AK Experience does not sponsor visas during the internship. (Employment visa sponsorship will be provided if the intern successfully completes the placement and receives a permanent role, subject to eligibility and approval)What you will gainDirect mentoring. Work closely with the Founder and Creative Director and learn how creative decisions are made for international brands.Practical experience. Build research, creative thinking and content skills through real agency workflows and selected live or portfolio projects.AK Academy access. Receive complimentary access to all paid courses from AK Academy, our online AI school, throughout the placement.A stronger portfolio. Develop selected work that may be included in your portfolio, subject to client confidentiality and approval.Recognition. Receive an internship completion certificate and, for strong performance, a LinkedIn recommendation.Potential progression. Exceptional performance may lead to consideration for a paid junior role; this is an opportunity rather than a guaranteed outcome.How success will be measuredWe are not measuring how many hours you spend scrolling. We are looking for evidence that your research and creative support help the agency move faster and stay culturally relevant.Relevance and usefulness of weekly trend recommendationsQuality and originality of content ideasReliability, organisation and ability to meet agreed deadlinesImprovement in creative execution across the placementInitiative, response to feedback and contribution to the teamHow to applyPlease submit the following through the job listing:Your CV or LinkedIn profileA portfolio or three examples of content you have createdOne recent social-media trend that you believe is relevant to beauty, fashion or lifestyle brands, with a short explanation of whyA short note explaining why you want to work specifically with AK ExperienceConfirmation of your UAE residency statusCreativity first. The rest can be learned.We care more about curiosity, taste and how you think than a perfect CV. If you notice the ideas, formats and cultural shifts others miss, we would like to hear from you.