VFX Intern — Real-Time for AAA Games (Summer 2027)

Activision Publishing Inc. in; California (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Living stipend

Job summary

Activision offers a 2027 Summer Internship in VFX (Finance) that is conducted in person. The program runs for 12 weeks starting mid-May or mid-June, with relocation assistance and a living stipend to help cover housing, utilities, and commuting costs.

Applicants should be enrolled in a certificate, associate, bachelor's, or master's program and be able to provide a resume and portfolio/reel. Real-time VFX experience with Maya/Max or in-game editors is preferred, along with a strong portfolio and

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a degree program and graduating May 2027–June 2028.
• 12-week internship starting mid-May or mid-June.
• U.S. residency or willingness to relocate to the U.S.
• Portfolio/reel required to be considered.
• Strong interest in real-time VFX and AAA production pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Contribute real-time VFX for Call of Duty using Maya/Max and in-game editors.
• Collaborate with artists and engineers to design dynamic, cinematic effects.
• Balance artistry with performance across next-gen platforms.
• Script multi-state FX objects and support production workflows.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Learning agility

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Pursuing degree in related field

Tools

Maya

3ds Max

Unreal Engine

Unity

Houdini

Photoshop

Job description

Activision offers a 2027 Summer Internship in VFX (Finance) that is conducted in person. The program runs for 12 weeks starting mid-May or mid-June, with relocation assistance and a living stipend to help cover housing, utilities, and commuting costs.

Applicants should be enrolled in a certificate, associate, bachelor's, or master's program and be able to provide a resume and portfolio/reel. Real-time VFX experience with Maya/Max or in-game editors is preferred, along with a strong portfolio and