Game Art & AI Pipeline Intern — Hybrid/Remote

Squadloom Studios; Lahore; Hybrid; PKR 167,000 - 279,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship Certificate

Full-Time Path

Project-based bonuses

Job summary

Squadloom Studios is seeking a Game Art & AI Pipeline Intern to help create game artwork, animate assets, and support end-to-end development workflows. The role offers hands-on experience across art production, game pipelines, and AI-enabled workflows within a growing startup.

You will collaborate with the founding team on visual assets, animation states, and production systems while expanding your skills in AI-art generation and asset handoff to engines.

Qualifications

• A portfolio or project that shows visual craft.
• Interest in games, interactive worlds, and production workflows.
• Basic familiarity with digital art tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, Procreate, Blender, Aseprite, Figma, Krita.
• Interest in animation and asset preparation for real-time games.
• Curiosity about AI generation platforms (e.g., Ludo, Meshy) for game-ready assets.
• Currently in your Junior year or higher (Senior year preferred).
• Comfort in a flexible startup environment with shifting priorities.
• Strong communication, organization, and ability to document work clearly.

Responsibilities

• Create and refine game artwork: characters, props, environments, UI elements, icons, visuals.
• Animate game art for gameplay use, including sprite states and transitions.
• Help build the end-to-end game development pipeline from concept to asset production and QA.
• Use AI platforms to rapidly create 2D/3D assets, textures, and animations.
• Learn and apply new AI-assisted art and production tools over time.

Skills

Art production

Animation

AI tools

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Related degree program

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

Procreate

Blender

Aseprite

Figma

Krita

Job description

Squadloom Studios is seeking a Game Art & AI Pipeline Intern to help create game artwork, animate assets, and support end-to-end development workflows. The role offers hands-on experience across art production, game pipelines, and AI-enabled workflows within a growing startup.

You will collaborate with the founding team on visual assets, animation states, and production systems while expanding your skills in AI-art generation and asset handoff to engines.