Intern, Frontend Development

About Us

At Cast & Crew, we’ve empowered creativity and supported the global entertainment industry for decades. Together with our family of brands - Backstage, CAPS, Checks & Balances, Final Draft, Media Services, Sargent-Disc, and The TEAM Companies – we operate as a combined entertainment technology and services provider offering industry standard screenwriting accounting software, digital payroll products, data & reporting, and a host of creative tools. The industry continues to move faster than ever, and the need for our expertise, our technology, and our people has never been greater. We are a production’s best ally every step of the way. #OneCastOneCrew

About the Role

Cast & Crew is seeking a Frontend Engineer Intern with a passion for UX and design to join our Technology & Product team. This internship offers the opportunity to work on real user-facing features that power critical workflows in the entertainment industry. You’ll collaborate with experienced engineers, designers, and product managers to build intuitive, responsive, and accessible interfaces that serve a wide range of users.

What You’ll Do

Contribute to the design and development of modern frontend applications using React (or similar frameworks)

Collaborate closely with UX designers to implement pixel-perfect, accessible, and responsive user interfaces

Translate wireframes and high-fidelity designs into clean, reusable components

Work with backend developers to integrate APIs and data into the frontend

Participate in agile ceremonies like daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives

Help improve user experience through thoughtful interaction design and usability enhancements

Contribute to UI testing, bug fixes, and frontend performance optimizations

Assist in maintaining design system consistency across applications

What We’re Looking For

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, UX Design, or a related field

Solid foundation in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3

Familiarity with modern frontend libraries or frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular)

An eye for design details — spacing, alignment, responsiveness, and visual hierarchy

Basic knowledge of REST APIs and asynchronous data handling

Comfort with Git and version control workflows

Strong communication skills and a user-centered mindset

Eagerness to learn and contribute to real product experiences

Nice to Have

Experience with design tools like Figma or Adobe XD

Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and semantic HTML

Knowledge of CSS-in-JS or component libraries like MUI, Tailwind, or Styled Components

Exposure to frontend testing tools (Jest, React Testing Library)

Interest in animation or micro-interaction design

Basic understanding of design systems or component-driven development

Why Join Us

Work on impactful, real-world features used by entertainment professionals

Collaborate with a talented cross-functional team of engineers, designers, and PMs

Get mentorship and hands-on experience in a fast-paced, creative environment

Gain exposure to modern tooling and best practices in frontend engineering and UX

Competitive stipend and opportunities to grow your design and engineering skills

Build a professional network in the entertainment tech space

Special Work Conditions

Sedentary – Involves sitting most of the time, with occasional walking or standing. May require light lifting (up to 15 lbs.) on occasion.

Benefits

Cast & Crew provides a comprehensive package of employee benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, health and wellness programs, employee discounts, and more! Note: Cast & Crew benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

Cast & Crew is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications and ability to perform a job, without regard to age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship or marital status, and to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds.

CA residents

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Compensation is commensurate with various factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, qualifications, skills, training, licensure, certifications, geographic cost of labor, and other business and organizational needs. Compensation range for candidates in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location. The compensation range for this position is: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour.

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