3D Artist Intern (Game Art)

TL;DR

3D Artist Intern (Game Art): Contributing to game development by optimizing, dressing, integrating, and creating 3D assets in a colorful universe with an accent on producing semi-realistic 3D environmental assets within artistic and technical constraints. Focus on optimizing 3D and 2D assets, creating environmental assets including sculpting and texturing, and building levels in Unreal Engine 5.

Location: Hybrid in Lyon, France. Full remote is not accepted.

Company

hirify.global is an exciting game studio focused on creating new genre-defining games within a collaborative Action RPG team.

What you will do

• Optimize 3D and 2D assets to be compliant with the technical constraints of the project.
• Create 3D environmental assets, including sculpting, retopology, texturing, and integration into Unreal Engine (UE5).
• Work in Unreal Engine, including material setup and optimization (LOD).
• Build levels using a bank of already created assets.

Requirements

• End of School student (min Bachelor or equivalent).
• Spoken and written English.
• Autonomy over integration, material creation, and optimization in Unreal Engine.
• Very good knowledge of next-gen 3D production software (Maya or Blender, Substance Painter).
• Portfolio to support artistic abilities and technical knowledge.

Nice to have

• Other Unreal expertise (Blueprint, shader, lighting, VFX).
• Skilled in any other art creation aspects (concept art, organic assets, UI).
• Experience as a player and/or a previous role on an Action RPG.
• French spoken.

Culture & Benefits

• 6-month Internship, ideally from March/April 2026.
• 1 paid leave per month fully worked.
• Meal vouchers & 50% refund on transportation card.
• Hybrid teleworking model possible according to studio needs.
• Flexible hours.
• Team events.