Wednesday, April 29, 2009

INTERNSHIP ALERT!!! 2D / 3D Internship - Sony Online Entertainment

SONY ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT - INTERN JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Title: Artist Location: Denver, CO

POSITION SUMMARY
MUST be currently enrolled in school to apply. There are paid full-time positions (approximately 10 weeks in length) that provide invaluable real-work experience and offer students an opportunity to grow both professionally and personally, as well as make tremendous networks for future career opportunities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES
* Will assist the art team in completing 2D and 3D art assets by scheduled deadlines
* Assignments may include: 3D model creation, texturing, animation, maintenance of user interfaces, digital illustration
* Set appropriate goals for personal growth during internship with lead artist

QUALIFICATIONS
* Must be a full-time student enrolled in an accredited college/university or trade school pursing a BA, BS, MA or certification
* Professional demeanor
* Strong interest video game development
* Plays video games
* Actively works on career skills in personal time

EXPERIENCE
* A portfolio of 3D Samples and Digital illustration required
* Must be proficient in 2D and 3D software including Adobe Photoshop and Maya
* Experience in the following software is also desirable: Z-brush, Mudbox, Motion Builder, Painter, 3DS Max, XSI, Flash, Aftereffects

EDUCATION
* Senior or Graduate Student in game art design, media art (3D animation and modeling) or graphic design