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Blizzard Entertainment · 2 weeks ago

2026 US Summer Internships - 3D Art

Irvine, CA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$20/hr - $50/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Activision Blizzard is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies, dedicated to creating epic entertainment experiences. They are looking for a talented and innovative 3D Art Intern to help craft real-time 3D models for the Hearthstone team, providing hands-on experience in creating assets for the game.

MMO GamesSoftwareVideo Games

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Help craft real-time 3D models from concept to implementation

Create assets for use throughout the game including playful game boards, card packs, and varying content in the fun/whimsical style that is synonymous with Hearthstone

Qualification

3D software proficiencyGame engine experienceVisual design skillsPortfolio of 3D workLearning agilityTeam collaborationEffective communicationTime management

Required

Currently enrolled in a certificate, associate's, bachelor's, or master's degree program and graduating May 2026 – July 2027

Available to participate in a 12-week internship starting in late-May or mid-June

Currently residing in the US or open to relocating oneself to the US

Exhibits learning agility; has the ability to think differently, and/or grasp and apply new skills and concepts

Approaches problems in a clear, well-organized, and solutions-oriented manner

Works well with others and contributes to team tasks

Able to effectively communicate problems, solutions, needs, or priorities

Is engaged, seeks to learn, and is able to manage time effectively

Candidates must apply with a resume and a link to their portfolio/reel to be considered

Skilled with 3D software packages such as Maya, 3DS Max, or Substance

Experience creating and implementing 3D art assets into a game engine like Unity or Unreal

Possess a strong grasp of composition, color, texture, and visual design

Portfolio demonstrating real-time 3D work crafted in the visual style of Hearthstone/World of Warcraft

Skilled with 3D software packages such as ZBrush, Maya/Max, Blender, etc

Portfolio demonstrating realistic 3D environments with a focus on hard-surface modeling

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance

401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching

Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave

Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others

If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance

Company

Blizzard Entertainment

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Blizzard Entertainment develops and publishes gaming software and computer games such as World of Warcraft, Hearthstone and StarCraft.

Founded in 1991

Irvine, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://blizzard.com

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