Founded in 2010 by the original creators of the Call of Duty Franchise, Respawn was created with the philosophy that when talented people have creative freedom, they'll make extraordinary games that achieve the unexpected. From our roots as an indie studio to joining the roster of studios at Electronic Arts, this remains our guiding principle. We truly love what we do and want to share our passion with players worldwide.
Our shipped titles include critically acclaimed multi-platform games Apex Legends, Titanfall, Titanfall 2, Star Wars™ Jedi: Fallen Order, and Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond.
Join us for the opportunity to create groundbreaking games with some of the best developer talent in the industry.
We're looking for a Technical Art Intern to join the Apex Legends team. We are only considering students who will be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in the summer of 2022 and are slated to graduate in Fall of 2022 or Spring of 2023.
What You'll Do…
- Rig and skin in game assets: Characters, Weapons, Weapon Charms
- Learn and leverage our proprietary rigging tools
- Work with the art teams
- Write tools to help speed up artist workflows
- Learn the ins and outs of our engine and how to diagnose issues
Required Qualifications...
- Currently enrolled in a college, university degree program
- Available to work full-time hours for 10-12 weeks remotely because of COVID-19 restrictions
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must provide portfolio of work demonstrating basic rigging and custom tools
- Basic modeling skills in maya
- Understanding of basic game logic
Portfolio Requirements...
- Provide a link to an online presentation, or attach documents to your resume to showcase your work.
Please apply with as many examples of the following:
- Examples of rigging setups you have created
- Scripting or programming examples (Python, MEL, C#, C++) Not all are required but if you know more than one that is a bonus.
Perks...
- Respawn Internships are paid
- Intern-focused events
Requirements:
Must be available for a full-time paid internship in the summer of 2022 (May - September depending on start date). We are only considering students who will be enrolled in an accredited degree program in the summer of 2022, slated to graduate no earlier than December 2022 through June 2023. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US on a fulltime basis during the entirety of the internship. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
About EA
At Electronic Arts, we exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together talented people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We know that our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture, and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow them to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers.
We put our people first. We provide comprehensive benefit packages with a focus on health and wellbeing to support your needs and help you balance your career and personal life. We provide access to dynamic and collaborative work environments, opportunities to connect and contribute through our Employee Resource Groups, and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free video games and so much more!
Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Electronic Arts also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
