Technical Art Intern

• Work closely with the Artists, Leads, TAs, and QAs on the following:
  • Adhering to the technical and graphical requirements of the pipeline
  • Validation of art assets
• Liaise with the Leads and Production on communicating pipeline updates, technical issues, and bottlenecks
• Provide technical support by recognizing, troubleshooting, and finding appropriate solutions to the technical problems encountered by the team
• Aid in authoring tools that will improve the pipeline

Requirements

• Must be enrolled and internship must be recognized by the local School or University
• Passion for both the tech and art aspects of game development
• Good Art foundation (form, shape, silhouette)
• Functional knowledge of 3DS Max (modeling, texturing, lighting, rigging, animation)
• Experience in using art packages such as Photoshop, Zbrush, Substance Designer/Painter
• Basic understanding of the video game development processes and techniques (current gen)
• Good understanding of rendering budgets and other technical issues related to performance in real-time engines
• Knowledge in scripting and programming languages (C#, Python, JavaScript, MaxScript)
• Able to work under pressure, learn new skills, and develop a good relationship between the team
• Good interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
• Creative at finding solutions
• Adheres to project guidelines, milestones, and deadlines
• Must be able to commit six (6) months of full-time and onsite internship