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Paladins - Character Rigging Intern

Hi-Rez Studios is now accepting qualified applicants for our Character Rigging Internship Program. This is a contract remote position working on Paladins!

Come join the creator of the critically acclaimed SMITE, Rogue Company, Paladins, Realm Royale, Tribes: Ascend, and Global Agenda as we embark on exciting new game projects!

What our Character Rigging Interns do at Hi-Rez Studios:

• Work alongside members of Hi-Rez’s Rigging team, while gaining a working knowledge of asset creation and the rigging processes.
• Shadow and partner with experienced riggers in a collaborative, creative environment.
• Assist in creating and maintaining character rigs using 3DSMax.
• Develop scripting tools to benefit various departments of the pipeline.
• Accept feedback from the Rigging Director and other art resources.
• Other departmental duties and projects as instructed by management.

What we are Looking for:

• Must be able to travel effectively to and from studio on a daily basis.
• Must be currently enrolled in (documented as a "Junior" or higher grade level) - or recently graduated of - an accredited college, university, or school of art.
• Currently carrying or graduated with a G.P.A. of 3.5 or higher (and provide documentation).
• At least one professional Letter of Reference from a manager, supervisor, professor or instructor; outlining how they know you, and why you should be considered for this position.
• Current resume.
• Cover letter.
• Portfolio and/or Website displaying applicable work.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Good communication skills, and a team player.
• Interest in project management and production.

Even Better Candidates:

• Experience or exposure using Maya or 3DSMax.
• Experience with bipedal, quadruped, or robotic / mechanical characters.
• Experience within Unreal Engine is a plus.
• Background or experience in Gaming.