About the role
Company Overview
Playrix is one of the most successful mobile game development companies, ranking among the top 3 mobile game developers in the world. Their games have been installed 2.3 billion times, with over 30 million daily active users.
Role Overview
The company is launching a VFX internship program. During the internship, participants will experience the full VFX production process from initial idea to implementation in the game engine. Interns will learn tools and workflows, take on increasingly challenging tasks, and contribute to the visual experience of games.
Tasks
Stage 1: Internship (4 weeks)
- Learn how VFX is created for mobile games.
- Learn how to implement and optimize effects in the game engine.
- Complete practical tasks with mentor support, including:
- Creating an effect for a match-3 mechanic.
- Creating a UI effect.
Stage 2: Probation period (2 months)
- Join a project team to work on real production tasks.
- Create effects for game features, UI elements, and player actions.
- Take effects from initial idea through final implementation in the engine.
Requirements
- Basic skills in VFX or animation.
- A portfolio showcasing examples of work.
- A basic understanding of composition, color, timing, and movement.
- An interest in game VFX and 2D graphics.
- A strong desire to develop skills in VFX for mobile games.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with game engines such as Unity, Unreal Engine, Godot, or similar tools.
Benefits and Opportunities
- Paid internship.
- Hands-on experience working on real tasks.
- Opportunity to learn how a leading game company operates.
- Top performers have the opportunity to continue their careers at Playrix.
Work Format
- Remote
Application Requirements
- Communication via Telegram.
- Submission of Country.
- Submission of English language level.
- Submission of Russian language level.
- Submission of cover letter, resume, or portfolio (up to 10 MB).
- Disclosure of how the applicant heard about the job posting.