Thurner Photography Summer Internship 2026

Thurner Photography is a photography studio located in The Highline in Pittsburgh, PA that specializes in commercial and portrait photography. As an intern for Thurner Photography, you will learn and perform the duties of a photographer who works with studio and natural lighting. The intern will help assist in the studio, located in The Highline, and on jobs that are located within the greater Pittsburgh area. The intern must live in/near or be able to travel to the city of Pittsburgh. As an assistant, the intern will help create lighting and sets, manage Capture One sessions, make postproduction edits, as well as aid in other general studio tasks. Prior photography knowledge is a plus, but not needed. Thurner Photography will teach the intern different ways to light a subject using studio and natural lighting, how to use Capture One and any equipment being used during a session. The intern will be able to learn and witness all roles that create a commercial photo shoot such as pre-production producing, make-up and wardrobe styling, digital teching, photography and more.

If interested, please email Natalie at natalie@thurnerphotography.com.