Environment Art Intern- Undergraduate

Insomniac

United States, Burbank · USA-CA-Burbank · Hybrid · Posted Oct 19, 2026

At a glance

Workplace
Hybrid
Location
United States, Burbank · USA-CA-Burbank
Visa sponsorship
Visa sponsorship not offered

About the role

  • Join the Art Department at Insomniac Games and gain hands-on experience creating environments and assets that help bring game worlds to life.
  • As an Environment Art Intern, you'll collaborate with experienced artists to model, texture, surface, and place assets within game environments.
  • Throughout the internship, you'll receive mentorship from senior members of the Environment art team, explore new artistic techniques and tools, and gain practical experience working within a game development studio.

Responsibilities

  • Model natural and architectural geometry using concept art and photo reference, with a focus on creating props and supporting level artists.
  • Create UV layouts, generate normal maps, and develop textures and materials for environment objects.
  • Contribute to modeling, texturing, surfacing, and placing component assets to help build game worlds.
  • Learn and apply new artistic techniques and tools to maintain a consistent visual style under the direction of the Art Director.
  • Collaborate with the Environment art team to develop and refine assets while gaining hands-on experience with game production workflows.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled at a college or university studying a related Arts field.
  • A creative, self-motivated, and responsible approach to learning and completing assigned work.
  • Passion for video games and art, with an interest in environment modeling, texturing, and game development.
  • Willingness to learn new tools and techniques and collaborate with experienced artists.
  • Students with expected graduation between May 2026 and December 2029 from an accredited university.
  • Able to work during one of the following periods: May 17th - August 6th or June 14th - September 3rd.
  • Must be available for the entire 12-week internship period.

Preferred qualifications

  • Python skills
  • Previous experience with Maya

Benefits

  • Fixed hourly pay rate of $36.50—$36.50 USD
  • Relocation assistance

Workplace

  • Hybrid working policy applies.

Skills

  • Python
  • Maya

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Environment Art Intern- Undergraduate

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