3D Artist Intern

Zynga Early Careers; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Catered meals

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Casual dress

Job summary

Zynga in Bengaluru is seeking a passionate 3D artist intern to join our team. You will create 3D art assets and animations and integrate them into our ambitious games, from asset creation to in-game integration.

Collaborate with designers and the creative lead, animate characters and props, and contribute to the art pipeline while considering platform constraints. This internship offers mentorship, meals, and a supportive environment for growth.

Qualifications

• Quick visualization ability from written descriptions or discussed ideas.
• Solid background in academic drawing, sketching and/or illustration.
• Flexibility at exploring different art styles.
• Proficient in Photoshop and Blender; open to other software.
• Strong knowledge of 3D animation.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
• Solid understanding of animation principles.
• Familiar with current-gen graphics.
• Possess a demo reel.
• Open-minded and outward-looking.
• Good understanding of video games.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D art assets of characters, environments and props based on design goals.
• Collaborate with game designer and creative lead.
• Animate characters and props and some environment elements.
• Integrate art assets into the game.
• Contribute to the art pipeline while considering platform constraints.
• Meet project deadlines as set by leads.

Skills

Visualization

Drawing/Illustration

Art styles

3D animation

Anatomy & Physiology

Animation principles

Current-gen graphics

Demo reel

Open-mindedness

Video games knowledge

Unity familiarity

Education

Graduating in 2027

Tools

Photoshop

Blender

Unity

Job description

Zynga is a global leader in interactive entertainment with a mission to connect the world through games and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). With massive global reach in more than 175 countries and regions, the combined diverse portfolio of popular game franchises has been downloaded more than 6 billion times on mobile, including Star Wars™: Hunters, CSR Racing™, Dragon City, Empires & Puzzles™, FarmVille™, Golf Rival™, Hair Challenge™, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells™, High Heels!™, Merge Dragons!™, Merge Magic!™, Monster Legends, Toon Blast™, Top Eleven, Toy Blast™, Two Dots, Words With Friends™, and Zynga Poker™. Founded in 2007, Zynga is headquartered in California with locations in North America, Europe, and Asia. For more information, visit www.zynga.com or follow Zynga on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook, or the Zynga blog.

Zynga is looking for a passionate and talented 3D artist intern to join our team!

You will be responsible for creating 3D art & Animations and Integrate it for our ambitious games, from the 3d asset creation to integration of the same asset in game. You will also be responsible for conceiving various assets and characters used throughout the game.

What you will do:

• Creation of 3D art assets of characters, environments and props based on Game Design and brainstorming sessions.
• Actively participate in the game creation process by interacting with the game designer and creative lead.
• Animating characters and props and some elements of environments.
• Integrate the art assets in game
• Effectively contributing to the art pipeline while understanding target platform constraints.
• Meeting project deadlines/milestones as set by project leads.

What we require:

• Quick visualization ability from written descriptions or discussed ideas
• A solid background in academic drawing, sketching and/or illustration.
• Flexibility at exploring different art styles
• Good in Photoshop, Blender and similar softwares. Open to adapting to other softwares.
• Should have good knowledge of 3D animation.
• Good knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
• Good knowledge of animation principles
• Familiar with current gen graphics.
• Should hold a demo reel.
• Open-minded and outward-looking.
• A good understanding of Video Games

It would be great if you also have:

• Familiarity with Unity Game Engine

What We Offer You:

• Mentorship from the industry experts.
• Catered breakfast, lunch and evening snacks
• Generous Paid Maternity/Paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Active Employee Resource Groups like Women at Zynga, Zpride and ZCare
• Casual dress every single day
• Work with cool people and impact millions of daily players!

NOTE: Please apply ONLY if your graduation year is 2027

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