Voice Up Publishing Incorporated

AI Children's Educational Game Design Internship Remote Position We are creating a new way for communities to explore, share, and discover their life journey. We connect people to their purpose. Schedule, Duration, Position Type -Contract, Part-Time, Internship -Compensation: Academic Credit or Volunteer (Unpaid) - Flexible hours to accommodate academic schedules - Minimum commitment: 3 months - Start date: Flexible - Full ownership of all intellectual property rights - 50/50 split on all net proceeds Position Overview Join Voice Up Publishing in creating an innovative global series of AI-powered children's video games, books, and educational tools that teach core character qualities: collaboration, humility, precision, patience, and empathy. This role focuses on developing engaging digital experiences that connect alphabet learning with local community awareness while fostering essential character development in young learners worldwide. Intellectual Property & Revenue Structure - Interns maintains full ownership of all original intellectual property - 50/50 split of net proceeds from all commercial use of created works - Retention of rights to use intellectual property in personal portfolio - Co-branding opportunities on all products and materials - Transparent quarterly revenue reporting and distribution - Clear attribution rights on all published works - Collaborative marketing opportunities - Input on product development and distribution Key Responsibilities - Design simple, engaging children's video games focused on character development - Create character-driven educational narratives - Develop AI-enhanced learning experiences - Connect alphabet learning to community exploration - Build cross-platform educational content - Participate in weekly Saturday afternoon collaborative sessions with our nationwide team of student leaders - Test and iterate game designs with young users - Document learning outcomes and engagement Required Qualifications - Current enrollment in an accredited college or university - Experience in game design or children's educational content - Understanding of early childhood development - Knowledge of AI in educational technology - Strong creative and storytelling abilities - Excellence in user experience design - Cultural sensitivity and awareness - Project management skills Position Details - 100% remote position with flexible scheduling - Part-time commitment (hours adjustable to academic schedule) - Unpaid position eligible for academic credit (subject to university approval) - Duration: One academic semester Core Character Focus Game Elements Integration - Collaboration: Team-based challenges and cooperative play - Humility: Learning from mistakes and growth mindset - Precision: Attention to detail and careful thinking - Patience: Progressive learning and persistence - Empathy: Understanding others' perspectives Educational Components - Alphabet learning through community connection - Character development through storytelling - Local community exploration - Cultural awareness building - Interactive learning experiences - Progress tracking - Parent/teacher resources - Multilingual support Project Deliverables - Video game prototypes - Children's book concepts - Learning activity designs - Community connection tools - Progress tracking systems - Engagement metrics - Parent/teacher guides - Impact assessments Core Competency Development Game Design - Educational game mechanics - User experience design - Character development - Story progression - Learning integration - Engagement strategies - AI implementation - Cross-platform development Educational Innovation - Early childhood learning - Character development - Community connection - Cultural adaptation - Progress measurement - Resource creation - Parent engagement - Teacher support Voice Up Publishing Inc. believes in using technology to create meaningful educational experiences that build character while connecting children to their communities. Success Metrics - Learning outcomes - Character development - Community engagement - User enjoyment - Parent/teacher feedback - Cultural relevance - Global adaptation - Educational impact Ideal candidates will demonstrate: - Game design creativity - Educational understanding - Cultural awareness - Technical capability - Storytelling ability - Character development - Implementation focus - Community connection Cross-Platform Integration - Video games - Interactive books - Learning apps - Community activities - Parent resources - Teacher tools - Progress tracking - Impact measurement Target Age Groups - Early learners (3-5) - Beginning readers (6-7) - Independent readers (8-9) - Global adaptations for each age group Voice Up Publishing Inc. is committed to creating engaging educational experiences that build character while connecting children to their communities. We welcome applications from students who can help create meaningful learning experiences through technology. Note: Understanding of both early childhood development and game design principles is essential. Experience with educational technology and cultural adaptation is highly valued. Global Impact Goals - Cultural relevance - Local community connection - Universal character values - Multilingual support - Global accessibility - Cultural sensitivity - Community engagement - Educational effectiveness This position requires both creative game design skills and deep understanding of character development in early childhood education. Our project is a first step in raising awareness about a national health epidemic. All proceeds are reinvested directly into proactive strategies for improving behavioral health among youth, teens, and young adults in collaboration with community partners. We sponsor every day people of all ages struggling with behavioral health challenges that are committed to making a sincere change in their life towards their purpose. We match then with mentors for the long term. Our youth, teens, and young adults are reporting the highest levels of loneliness on record according to the U.S. Surgeon General. Our work is going to help change that through simple actions that bring people together for the common good, focused on lifting people up, and creating stronger in person connections.