Technical Art Graduate Program — Novato (21 Months)

2K; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

2K Games seeks graduates for a 21-month Technical Art program based in Novato, California. You will rotate across studios, build tools and pipelines, and work with art, engineering, and publishing teams. A strong portfolio and basic scripting are essential.

The program trains across Pipelines & Tools, Character & Animation, Rendering & Visuals, and Environment & World, with opportunities to learn Unreal Engine, Maya, Python, and Perforce in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Portfolio showing your work; tools, scripts, rigs, shaders all count.
• Comfort in at least one content-creation package or game engine (Maya, Blender, Houdini, Substance, Unreal Engine, etc.).
• Some scripting ability; you should read code and have written something.

Responsibilities

• 21-month program starting Summer 2027 based in Novato.
• Three six-month rotations across studios to gain broad exposure.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Publishing teams; communicate progress and outcomes.

Skills

Portfolio

Scripting

Unreal Engine

Tools

Maya

Blender

Houdini

Substance

Unreal Engine

Job description

2K Games seeks graduates for a 21-month Technical Art program based in Novato, California. You will rotate across studios, build tools and pipelines, and work with art, engineering, and publishing teams. A strong portfolio and basic scripting are essential.

The program trains across Pipelines & Tools, Character & Animation, Rendering & Visuals, and Environment & World, with opportunities to learn Unreal Engine, Maya, Python, and Perforce in a supportive, inclusive environment.