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Intern - Technical Art

Epic Games

Cary, NC 10-01-2024
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  • Paid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
ART

What We Do

Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment, character and concept artists who strive to innovate and inspire.

TECHNICAL ART INTERN

What You'll Do

You love games and may have made mods or simple games as a hobby. You can create 3D assets, script, and pull together a few elements to make a cool looking level or prototype interesting game mechanics. You have a passion for the technical side of art, workflows, pipelines, texturing, modeling, and VFX. In this role you'll help to exercise and inform the development of tools for the metaverse with an artist's perspective.

In this role, you will
• Develop an understanding of how the in-game and editor tools will be used to create workflows, content, and experiences for UEFN
• Partner with the art, design, and engineering team to design, implement and validate workflows, tools, and solutions to create experiences for UEFN
• Use the tools to create simple content and experiences to share with the UEFN community

What we're looking for
• Portfolio showcasing artistic and technical aptitude
• Knowledge of 3d art workflows including modeling, texturing, shaders, and vfx
• Experience importing and configuring 3d assets into Unreal Engine
• Skilled in 3D content creation programs like Maya, Zbrush, and Houdini
• Highly motivated individual with a passion for problem-solving
• Basic blueprints and/or Python scripting is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• You will stand-out by demonstrating knowledge and work you've done in Unreal Editor for Fortnite

This internship has a flexible start date in 2025. Recruitment will be ongoing until teams find an ideal match. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the posting location for the duration of the internship. For more information about Epic's Early Career Program, visit epicgames.com/earlycareers.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-ree6o7-18-118-166-130-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Epic Games

Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation.