AI Innovation Intern

Job Description

AI Innovation Intern | Catalyst Brands LLC

The Tone:
This is an internship at Catalyst Brands LLC, a company that manages six iconic retail brands across the fashion, retail, and e-commerce sectors. This role is within the Technology & Digital Experience team, where the focus is on leveraging artificial intelligence to significantly elevate customer engagement. The intern will play a key part in exploring how AI can transform digital experiences, directly contributing to improving customer journeys, personalizing experiences, and enhancing internal efficiency across the company’s diverse brand portfolio. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to enterprise-level digital products and real-world applications of modern AI tools.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Full-time, Temporary
• Location: Hybrid
• Pay: $24.00–$32.19 hourly
• Team: Technology & Digital Experience team
• Mission: To leverage artificial intelligence to elevate customer engagement and transform digital experiences across six retail brands.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Identify: Assist in identifying and analyzing opportunities to apply AI to improve digital experiences across the brand portfolio, including personalization, search, product discovery, customer service, and content creation.
• Develop: Support the hands-on development and rigorous testing of AI-powered tools, such as chatbots, recommendation engines, workflow automations, and generative AI solutions.
• Research: Conduct in-depth research on current AI trends, emerging technological tools, and competitor strategies to actively inform and shape the company’s digital strategy and maintain a competitive edge.
• Collaborate: Partner closely with cross-functional teams including Digital Experience, Marketing, UX/UI, and e-commerce to understand brand-specific needs and propose data-driven improvements, participating in brainstorm sessions for new ideas.
• Evaluate: Help evaluate the performance of AI features using analytics dashboards and user feedback, documenting findings, and creating presentations to share actionable insights with key internal partners.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Candidates must be currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Digital Marketing, UX/UI, or a related field. The company welcomes all majors who demonstrate a strong interest in technology and its applications.
• Experience: Applicants should possess an interest in or foundational knowledge of artificial intelligence concepts, including machine learning, large language models, or generative AI. This position provides hands-on exposure to enterprise-level digital products and real-world applications.
• Skills: Required skills include an analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and draw insightful conclusions. Strong communication skills are essential, coupled with a willingness to collaborate effectively across diverse departments and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, creative, and eager to quickly learn new technologies.