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Internship, Graphic Design [Tom Clancy's The Division 2]
4 years ago
Job Description
As a Graphic Design Intern at Massive you'll develop and strengthen your technical, artistic and creative skills, working directly with our proprietary Snowdrop engine team. Collaborating hand-in-hand with our team of artists, you'll fully own projects and tasks, having a real impact on the game.
This is a unique position that will expose you to both game production and marketing, providing you with a solid foundation for your professional development. We can offer you a meaningful experience, surrounded by a fun team of fellow artists/designers, plus the support and resources needed to become successful in your craft.
This is an unpaid internship based in Malmö Sweden and requires your presence onsite. We kindly ask you to apply with your CV and message to the hiring manager/ cover letter in English. Applications will be reviewed whilst the opportunity is posted.
What you will learn
- How to work in a multidisciplinary team with different stakeholders inside the studio to create meaningful and impactful content.
- Game development pipeline when creating brands from real life references (example: Burger King > Admiral Burger, Starbucks > Kerman Coffee).
- How to interact with your “clients”, getting briefs and pitching ideas to materialize the best way to promote the game.
- Collaboration and how to efficiently work with the team to create the in-game assets based on the fictional brands.
- How to use the Snowdrop engine and a variety of other software and tools;
- How to improve your craft through peer-to-peer feedback.
- Helping create in-game assets to define the visual style by providing briefs to concept art.
Qualifications
You as a person have an enthusiastic, inviting personality and are able to tackle problems head-on. You easily connect and collaborate with others and you've full fluency in English (our company language). You strive to learn and improve whilst being proactive and autonomous. You’re passionate about games, graphic design and align with our Massive Values.
- Eligible for internship (see below);
- Currently studying Graphic Design, a similar field and/or equivalent practical experience;
- An eye for Photography/Composition/Framing;
- Image processing with Photoshop and other 2D/3D software;
- Art theory basics is a must. (i.e: Composition & Color Theory);
- Interest and passion for video games;
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office (specifically Excel and Power Point);
- Basic knowledge of any 3D software is a plus;
- Understanding of photography and/or cinematography is a plus;
Eligible Applicants
We accept applications from students all over the world, with the requirement that you're eligible to live and study in Sweden, are insured by your school, or privately, during the entire internship and can sustain yourself throughout the duration. We cannot take on students for a period of less than two-months, students who attend high school or are under the age of 18.
What should I have in mind when applying for an internship?
- CV – Include the focus of your education and the name your school/university, as well as when you’re graduating.
- Cover letter – State the dates for your internship (start/end), as well as your preferred area of focus during your internship.
- Credentials/grades – Include portfolio or other work samples depending on your area of expertise.
- Insurance – You need to prove that you are insured during the internship (a liability insurance as well as an accident at work insurance).
- Non Disclosure Agreement-setup – We have a strict NDA-setup, so if you are required to report to your school, you are responsible for making sure that the information shared does not compromise our NDA’s before accepting an internship with us.
Good to know
As we aim to build a team who continuously push the boundaries of what’s possible within game development (and because we love to learn and grow from the people around us), we might ask you to do a practical test as a part of the recruitment process.
We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about you. In the meantime, why not take a look at the videos posted below?
Additional Information
Longing to be part of a fun, creative and passionate workplace? We can offer you this and more in an open and friendly environment where you will work with some of the best craftsmen in the industry. Are you up for it? Come aboard for the ride!
Massive Entertainment is a premier producer of games and interactive entertainment for the global market. The studio is located in Malmö, Sweden and fully owned by Ubisoft Entertainment, the world’s third largest independent video game publisher. We are more than 650 people from 45+ different countries working together to produce major titles such as World in Conflict, Far Cry 3, Tom Clancy’s The Division and our latest Avatar Project.
We value diversity at Massive and promote a family-friendly culture and a gender-balanced work environment, where equal opportunities play a meaningful role in the day-to-day operations of our studio.
Ubisoft is committed to enriching players’ lives with original & memorable entertainment experiences. We build worlds that are a playground for the imagination, offering moments of surprise, fun and adventure as well as opportunities for learning and self-discovery.
At Ubisoft, you’ll grow and collaborate with highly talented teams from around the world. Our massively friendly work environment will inspire you to go above and beyond to create experiences and brands people will fall in love with.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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