Internship

Environment Art Intern

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Epic Games

Epic Games

10,001+ employees

Develops games and provides development tools

Consumer Software
Gaming

Morrisville, NC, USA

Category
3D Modeling
Art, Graphics & Animation
Required Skills
Unreal Engine
Adobe Photoshop
Zbrush
Requirements
  • A motivated individual who is passionate about 3D Art and seeking to further develop their skills through hands-on experience in a collaborative and creative environment
  • Prior experience with hard surface and organic modeling and texturing in relevant software, 3DS Max, Maya, Photoshop, Zbrush, Substance, etc
  • Prior experience with Unreal is a plus
  • Portfolio showcasing examples of props and environment art
  • Passion for gaming and desire to learn and grow
  • A portfolio/reel/website is required with application. Please hyperlink it to your resume, or submit it as an attachment with your application
Responsibilities
  • Model and texture stylized environment and prop art assets
  • Optimize art assets for different platforms and performance needs
  • Implement art assets into Unreal Engine
  • Work closely with the Lead Artist and other team members to ensure style consistency and quality across all art assets
  • Work from provided concept art and reference material

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games, including "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," available on platforms like iOS, Android, and PC. The company also provides Epic Online Services, which offer tools for other developers to manage and scale their games, including backend support and online multiplayer features. Unlike many competitors, Epic Games shares its technology, such as the Unreal Engine, which is widely used in the industry. The goal of Epic Games is to enhance gaming experiences for players while empowering developers with valuable resources.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$8.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

25%

2 year growth

35%
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What believers are saying

  • Epic Games' continuous innovation, such as the introduction of new game modes like 'Fortnite Reload,' keeps the gaming experience fresh and engaging for users.
  • Strategic partnerships, like the one with AWS for the Women Creators Program, highlight Epic Games' commitment to diversity and industry leadership.
  • The company's multifaceted revenue streams, including game sales, in-game purchases, and licensing fees from Unreal Engine, provide financial stability and growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • The ongoing legal battle with Apple could hinder Epic Games' expansion plans and create financial and operational uncertainties.
  • The highly competitive gaming market requires constant innovation and successful new releases, which can be challenging to sustain.

What makes Epic Games unique

  • Epic Games leverages its highly popular titles like 'Fortnite' to create a strong brand presence and loyal user base, unlike many competitors who struggle to maintain consistent hits.
  • The Unreal Engine, a powerful and widely-used game development tool, sets Epic Games apart by providing a robust platform for other developers, creating an ecosystem that extends beyond their own games.
  • Epic Online Services offers comprehensive backend support and multiplayer capabilities, making it easier for developers to scale their games, a service not commonly provided by other game developers.

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Benefits

Health coverage - 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match and profit share

Robust mental well-being programs & free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents

Unlimited PTO & sick time

Paid sabbatical