FAQs
What type of internship is being offered at Rare?
The internship opportunity is for a 3D Marketing Artist Intern at Rare, an Xbox Game Studio.
What are the primary responsibilities of the 3D Marketing Artist Intern?
The intern will collaborate with the internal content team to produce marketing and promotional visuals for Rare intellectual properties, specifically working on projects like *Sea of Thieves* and other future Rare IP.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Required qualifications include knowledge of Unreal Engine (UE4), proficiency in 3D software (e.g., Maya, Max), experience using Photoshop, strong character posing and scene composition skills, and a strong artistic eye for detail and lighting.
Is prior experience in video game art necessary to apply?
No, previous experience in video game art is not necessary, and formal diplomas or degrees are not required either. Skills and enthusiasm are valued most.
Are relocation expenses covered for this internship?
No, relocation expenses are not provided for this internship, and the role will be based at Rare Studio in Twycross, Leicestershire.
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is for a duration of 12 months.
Can I work remotely during this internship?
The intern will be required to work on-site to maximize the experience, as the role is based at Rare Studio.
What materials should I submit with my application?
Applicants should include a copy of their CV, a cover letter, and a portfolio. They are encouraged to showcase work they are proud of and convey their interest in working for Rare.
What kind of projects or interests should be included in the portfolio?
The portfolio should include personal artwork interests, creative activities, and anything that reflects the applicant's passion for stylised visuals or game art.
Is there a specific format for the cover letter?
There is no specific format for the cover letter; applicants can express their interest in creative ways, including videos, comics, or games.