Sound Designer Intern

Description & Requirements

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

The Challenge Ahead

Battlefield is a storied franchise renowned for uncompromising combat gameplay for over two decades. 100 million players and 5 billion hours played later, the Battlefield team is looking to define the future of the first-person shooter. United under the banner of Battlefield Studios, 4 world-class teams across Criterion, DICE, Motive and Ripple Effect – all powered by the Battlefield Central Technology (BCT) team – have come together to focus on the future of the franchise, a connected Battlefield universe filled with immersive experiences built on our unique DNA.

DICE is a creative studio with offices in Stockholm and Gothenburg. We believe in the power of inclusion and welcome game creators from all backgrounds to collaborate with us as we unlock the potential for the future of Battlefield!

We’re always pushing to be at the forefront of creative entertainment - blending digital art, design, and technology to push boundaries. Our collaborative culture is fueled by passion, driving innovation and making a positive difference for our players and community.

At DICE, your ideas matter. We offer an inclusive space where you can thrive, be yourself, and grow alongside a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the world of gaming.

Responsibilities:

• Working under a Lead sound designer, you will work within a small and well defined area of a project's sound design.
• You will create content in line with existing designs and audio direction and implement this into the game using the Frostbite game engine.
• Through playtesting and feedback sessions you will refine the content and its supporting logic to ensure it is fit for purpose and improve quality.
• As a part of the Audio team, you will provide and respond to Audio feedback and be an active mixer for your assets, and provide feedback on the title's overall mix.

Skills:

• Experience of designing sounds for interactive or linear media.
• Proficient skills with modern studio hardware, editing and designing techniques, and software such as Reaper, ProTools, Sound Forge, Waves, IzoTope RX.
• Desire to develop your game audio production, implementation, and engineering skills.
• Outstanding "critical listening" skills.
• Knowledge of audio middleware, e.g. WWISE, FMOD, Unreal, Unity are beneficial but not essential.
• Knowledge of graphical audio programming, e.g. Reaktor, Max-MSP, Pure Data, is beneficial.

Eligibility:

• You must be currently enrolled at university or education provider with a planned internship period planned into the education plan, (e.g. LiA)
• You are eligible to work in Stockholm, Sweden, without the need for visa/relocation support
• You are available to commence a full-time 6 month placement in January 2026.

Help us make play happen. Apply now with an up-to-date CV and show-reel (sound design skills in linear or interactive media) in English, explaining why you would like to join EA for this internship position.

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

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. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.