Job Description

Environment Artist Internship

Contract: Intern (Temporary - 6 months)

Location: Stockholm, Sweden

Work Model: Hybrid

Electronic Arts Inc. is a global leader in interactive entertainment. We develop and deliver games, content and online services across platforms. We have a broad portfolio of brands that span the most popular genres.

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. Our mission is to attract and grow a more diverse employee base through the cultivation of our early talent pipeline to shape EA's teams, culture and products.

Within our European Internship Programme, we create an overall enriching experience, empowering interns and graduates with the sense that "EA is where I want to be". For more information, visit https://www.ea.com/careers/early-careers.

The Challenge Ahead

We are DICE, the award-winning studio based in Stockholm, Sweden, best known for creating the phenomenally successful 20-years old Battlefield franchise. We strongly believe our people are the backbone and driving force to our creative products, and are always looking for diverse game creators to help us build the best Battlefield experiences and make our studio the best in the industry.

DICE is a multiplayer powerhouse and will use its expertise to continue developing Battlefield's one-of-a-kind multiplayer suite, while also building a team to support our new Seattle-based studio, Ridgeline Games, who are leading the development of a single-player narrative campaign. Ripple Effect Studios is then focused on creating an entirely new Battlefield experience to complement and build upon the series' foundations.

An Environment Art intern will learn how to create authentic and realistic worlds by working with the environment and lighting team and gain valuable industry experience. You should be enthusiastic about collaborating with and assisting other artists in the creation, population, and optimization of game assets.

Responsibilities:

• You will work through the DICE Env-art onboarding program, taking you through the fundamentals of working with content creation for Battlefield.
• You will learn and become fluent in our workflows, tools and the general pipeline with the help of your assigned mentor.
• You will work with a wide range of tasks, ranging from building props, architecture, level set dressing, terrain building and much more.
• You will, in a safe and controlled environment, learn step by step how to plan, estimate and execute on your work.
• You should independently seek out information, guidance and feedback from your team members to grow and learn during your internship. You will take you to take ownership and be an active part in shaping your internship.
• You will participate and engage in the day 2 day communication with your team members and lead, whether in stand-ups, playtesting or general art review meetings.
• You will demonstrate teamwork by collaborating with our accomplished dev team and artists.

Qualifications:

• You must be enrolled with a university or education provider that has an internship period planned into the education plan, for example, LiA.
• Eligible to work in Stockholm,Sweden, without the need for visa/relocation support

Desired Skills:

• A good foundation in 3D Art and comfortability with industry-standard software packages such as Maya, ZBrush and the Substance suite, etc.
• A good interpretation and understanding of how things work in real life.
• A sense of realism and believability in both motion and construction.
• An understanding of crafting with efficiency and the importance of being mindful of performance constraints, both with regards to in-game performance and workflows.
• An analytical and critical mindset and that you are excited by challenges and able to adapt to new technologies and tasks.
• Tried and tested collaboration and communication skills. For instance, examples of situations where you have had to actively seek out and act on feedback on your work.

Take your career to the next level - apply now!

Submit an up-to-date CV along with a cover letter (in English) which explains why you would like to complete your internship with Electronic Arts and what interests you in this specific role.