3D Artist intern F/M Lyon, FR

New Tales; Lyon; Hybrid; EUR 6,696 - 8,928; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

50% refund on transportation card

Paid leave per month

Team events

Job summary

A game studio is seeking a highly motivated 3D Artist intern to contribute to creating exciting games. You'll work with the Art team to optimize and create 3D assets in a colorful style. The ideal candidate has good knowledge of Unreal Engine and 3D production software like Maya or Blender. This is a 6-month internship based in Lyon, with a hybrid model, flexible hours, and additional perks like meal vouchers.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of Unreal Engine for integration and optimization.
• Proficient in 3D production software like Maya or Blender.
• Portfolio showcasing artistic abilities and technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Optimize 3D and 2D assets for technical compliance.
• Create 3D environmental assets including sculpting and texturing.
• Build levels using an existing bank of assets.

Skills

Unreal Engine

3D Production Software (Maya or Blender)

Substance Painter

Autonomy in Asset Integration

Spoken and Written English

Education

End of School Student (min Bachelor or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of most exciting game studios, using leading technology to create new genre-defining games, within our collaborative Action RPG team. Emeteria is currently looking for a highly motivated and talented 3D Artist intern (F/M) to join our adventure at NEW TALES group.

What is the job about?

As part of the Art team, you will contribute to the game by optimizing, dressing, integrating and doing assets in a colorful universe. You will help producing all types of 3D assets in a semi-realistic style to build the game\'s scenery while respecting the artistic and technical constraints of the project.

Day-to-day responsibilities

• Optimize 3D and 2D assets to be compliant with the technical constraint of the project
• Create 3D environmental assets, including sculpting, retopology, texturing and integration into game engine (UE5)
• Work in engine (UE), material setup/optimization (LOD)
• Level building using a bank of assets already created

Requirements

What are we looking for?

• Autonomy over integration, material creation, optimization and more in Unreal engine
• Very good knowledge of next gen 3D production software (Maya or Blender, Substance Painter, etc.)
• End of School student (min Bachelor or equivalent)
• Spoken and written English

What are a plus (not mandatory)?

• Skilled in any others art creation aspects (concept art, organic assets, UI, etc)
• Experience as a player and/or a previous role on an Action RPG
• French spoken

What do you need to succeed?

- A Portfolio to support your artistic abilities in various styles as well as your technical knowledge.

- Be a true team member, able to build relationships and build respect and trust.

- Understand that iteration makes quality

Additional informations

• 6 months Internship, ideally from March / April 2026
• 1 paid leave per month fully worked (in case of 6 months internship only)
• Meal vouchers & 50% refund on transportation card
• Hybrid teleworking model possible according to the studio needs (full remote is not accepted).
• Flexible hours
• Team events

NEW TALES is committed to diversity and equal opportunities.

Office place: Lyon (near the La Part-Dieu train station), France