Larian Studios

Develops premium RPGs for PC/consoles

Graphics Programmer Intern

Game EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

InternshipBarcelona, SpainNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Good knowledge of C++.
Knowledge of the DirectX 12 application programming interface and High-Level Shading Language (HLSL).
Understand concepts such as GPU-driven rendering, culling, deferred rendering, lighting, and post-processing.
Be open-minded and willing to experiment and iterate over a specific feature.
Have good communication skills in English.
Be a team player and willing to take responsibility.
Have problem-solving skills.
Be willing to work full-time on-site at the Barcelona studio.
Share a portfolio showing explicit work completed.

Responsibilities

Help maintain and extend the proprietary engine's graphics stack, including global illumination, particle simulation, custom materials, post-process effects, culling, and texture or visual streaming.
Work closely with content production teams, technical art, art, level design, and visual effects to implement high-quality visual effects.
Write robust, performant, well-tested, and maintainable code.
Actively participate in the design and production of the game as part of the technical side of the creative team.

With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Graphics Programming Intern to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.

Responsibilities

Help to maintain and extend our proprietary engine’s graphics stack (Global illumination, particle simulation, custom materials, post-process effects, culling, texture or visual streaming …).
Work closely together with the content production teams, (Tech) Art, level design, VFX … to implement visual effects of topnotch quality.
Write robust, performant, well tested and maintainable code.
Be an active participant in the design and production of the game; the technical side of the creative team!

Requirements

Good knowledge of C++
Knowledge of the DirectX 12 API and HLSL
Understand concepts like GPU driven rendering, culling, deferred rendering, lighting, and post processing
Open minded, willing to experiment and iterate over a specific feature
Good communication skills in English
You are a team player and willing to take responsibility
Problem-solving skills
Willingness to work full-time on-site at our Barcelona studio
Proven track record: share your portfolio with explicit work you have done.

What we offer

An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel
An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged
A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields
Sharing hobbies and passions with likeminded colleagues
Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees
Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback

About the Company

Larian Studios

Develops premium RPGs for PC/consoles

Larian Studios develops premium role-playing games (RPGs) for PC and consoles, with Divinity: Original Sin 2 as a flagship title. Its products are complete, story-driven games that blend combat, exploration, puzzles, and dialogue to create immersive experiences. The company monetizes through game sales and may offer DLCs or expansions, while keeping the core games as the main focus. Larian emphasizes high-quality development through strong internal tools for tracking performance and player feedback, and it engages with the community to refine its games. It differentiates itself with deep, tactical RPG gameplay, strong storytelling, cooperative multiplayer options, and a global approach to reach RPG enthusiasts. The goal is to deliver engaging, well-crafted RPGs to players worldwide and continuously improve them by incorporating feedback and expanding content.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Pre-seed
Total funding: $3.2M
Headquarters: Ghent, Belgium
Founded: 1996

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