TL;DR

Concept Art Intern (Game Development): Create and iterate concept art for creatures, props, and visual effects for Teamfight Tactics with an accent on visual storytelling, anatomy, and collaboration across disciplines. Focus on designing compelling and iconic game assets, solving visual design challenges, and supporting production implementation.

Location: Remote (US), Los Angeles

Salary: $35.38 per hour

Company

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What you will do

Sketch, ideate, and iterate concepts of creatures, props, and VFX in collaboration with developers
Develop detailed concept art and orthographs for 3D artists and animators
Creatively solve design challenges to execute the look and feel of game assets
Collaborate across disciplines to ensure narrative and visual cohesion
Support production with feedback and paintovers throughout asset implementation
Apply knowledge of story tropes, anatomy, and narrative devices to improve designs

Requirements

Must be currently enrolled in a college, university, or non-degree program
Graduating in 2027 calendar year
Available to work full-time for 12 weeks
Eligible to work in the country of residence during the remote program
Experience with Photoshop or relevant painting/design tools
Ability to showcase iterations and sketches alongside final rendered pieces

Nice to have

Proficiency in Photoshop and digital painting
Understanding of volumetric form, material differentiation, and color theory
Experience with historical, fantasy, sci-fi, and pop culture design inspirations
Strong character design skills in isometric views
Inclusion of references, notes, and player interaction considerations in designs

Culture & Benefits

Paid internship with participation in 401(k) plan
In-game perks and Play Fund participation
Intern-focused events to connect with peers and company employees
Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and a collaborative culture
Reasonable accommodations for disabled individuals