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The Visual Effects Art internship at Insomniac Games offers hands-on experience in game production, contributing directly to a AAA game. Interns will work with experienced artists, learn industry tools, and receive mentorship to create high-quality visual effects. By the end, interns will earn a AAA game credit and gain a deeper understanding of professional VFX production, polishing assets, designing materials, setting levels, and optimizing effects.

<h3 class="text-xl md:text-2xl font-bold mt-8 mb-3 text-gray-800">About The Team</h3><p class="my-4 text-gray-700 leading-relaxed">The Visual Effects Art internship at Insomniac Games is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in game production. As an intern, you’ll be part of a fast-paced, creative studio environment and contribute directly to the development of a AAA game.</p><p class="my-4 text-gray-700 leading-relaxed">You’ll work alongside experienced artists, learn industry tools and workflows, and receive mentorship from senior team members as you explore the Insomniac process for creating high-quality visual effects. By the end of the summer, you’ll have earned a AAA game credit for your resume and developed a deeper understanding of professional VFX production.</p><h3 class="text-xl md:text-2xl font-bold mt-8 mb-3 text-gray-800">What You’ll Do</h3><ul class="list-disc list-inside my-5 pl-5 space-y-2 text-gray-700"><li class="leading-relaxed">Polish assets and create visual effects from scratch</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Design materials for visual effects, including meshes and particles</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Set dress levels and cinematics with visual effects</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Optimize visual effects to ensure strong performance</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Work in Maya, Photoshop, Houdini, and proprietary tools</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Collaborate with team members to meet production milestones</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Develop teamwork and communication skills essential for game development</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Partner closely with the VFX department to learn industry-standard techniques</li></ul><h3 class="text-xl md:text-2xl font-bold mt-8 mb-3 text-gray-800">What You’ll Gain</h3><ul class="list-disc list-inside my-5 pl-5 space-y-2 text-gray-700"><li class="leading-relaxed">Real-world experience contributing to a professional game production</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Mentorship from talented artists and insight into VFX pipelines</li><li class="leading-relaxed">A portfolio boost with a credited AAA game project</li><li class="leading-relaxed">The chance to grow as a collaborative, creative professional in a supportive studio environment</li></ul><h3 class="text-xl md:text-2xl font-bold mt-8 mb-3 text-gray-800">What We’re Looking For</h3><ul class="list-disc list-inside my-5 pl-5 space-y-2 text-gray-700"><li class="leading-relaxed">Current enrollment in an accredited university Undergraduate program pursuing a B.F.A. in Computer Art, Illustration, Game Design, Product Design, or equivalent, with graduation expected between May 2025 and Spring 2027.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Strong foundational and production design skills</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Proficiency in Maya, Photoshop, and a real-time toolset such as Unreal or Unity</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Energetic, self-motivated, creative, and responsible individuals with a passion for video games and art</li></ul><h3 class="text-xl md:text-2xl font-bold mt-8 mb-3 text-gray-800">Eligibility</h3><ul class="list-disc list-inside my-5 pl-5 space-y-2 text-gray-700"><li class="leading-relaxed">Students with expected graduation between December 2026 and Spring 2027 from an accredited university. Undergraduate</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Able to work during one of the following periods: May 18th - August 7th or June 15th - September 4th. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates.</li><li class="leading-relaxed">Must be available for the entire 12-week internship period.</li></ul><p class="my-4 text-gray-700 leading-relaxed">At this time, SIE will only consider applicants who are authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from SIE now or in the future to maintain their authorization to work in the United States.</p><p class="my-4 text-gray-700 leading-relaxed">Our intern positions offer a fixed hourly pay rate. Please note that the pay rate is exclusive to the internship period and may not reflect what pay may look like following the completion of an internship.</p><p class="my-4 text-gray-700 leading-relaxed"><strong><em>Please refer to our <a href="https://www.playstation.com/en-us/legal/careers-privacy-notice/" target="</em>blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-800 hover:underline transition-colors duration-200">Candidate Privacy Notice</a> for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights._</strong></p><p class="my-4 text-gray-700 leading-relaxed">At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location. Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.</p><p class="my-4 text-gray-700 leading-relaxed">Intern Pay Range</p><p class="my-4 text-gray-700 leading-relaxed">$33.25 - $40 USD</p>

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