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Zynga · 1 week ago

Technical Art Intern - Harry Potter Puzzles and Spells

Canada

Internship

Remote

Intern

$29/hr - $33/hr

Zynga is a global leader in interactive entertainment, and they are seeking a Technical Art Intern for their Harry Potter: Puzzles and Spells project. The intern will integrate art assets, collaborate with the UX team, and support VFX and Animation teams while developing tools to automate tasks within the Unity game engine.

GamingMobilePC Games

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Integrate Art Assets: You will oversee the integration of high-quality art assets into the game engine, ensuring they fit seamlessly within the world of Harry Potter

UX Collaboration: You will partner with the UX team to implement initial prefab stubs and provide ongoing technical support throughout the polishing and finalization phases

Cross-Discipline Liaison: Act as the primary bridge between Art and Technical teams, ensuring technical requirements are met while maintaining the integrity of the artistic vision

VFX & Animation Support: Assist the VFX and Animation teams with asset implementation, specifically troubleshooting sorting issues and hooking up dynamic elements for gameplay features

Tool Development & Automation: You will build scripts and tools (e.g., Python, C#, Unity Editor scripts) to automate mundane or repetitive tasks for the Art team, focusing on efficient asset import, pipeline checks, and data manipulation within Unity

Qualification

UnityPythonC#Shader languageCommunication skills

Required

Interest in both the technical and artistic aspects of game development

Keen to help artists get their work into the game and making it work as expected

Enthusiasm for being challenged with technically difficult tasks

Understanding of high level programming language like python or c# or shader language like HLSL

Familiarity with Unity

Coursework showing an interest in art either art history and/or art classes

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Confidence in communicating with artists and engineers about their disciplines, being able to flex your communication style across different team members