FAQs
What is the primary role of a Technical Artist Intern at Meta?
The primary role of a Technical Artist Intern at Meta is to work closely with software engineers and research scientists to develop innovative technical art solutions for AR/VR applications, focusing on both artistic and technical aspects of 3D art.
What are the main responsibilities of this internship?
Main responsibilities include developing 3D art pipelines and tools, collaborating on technical art concepts, contributing to shaders and materials for real-time rendering, participating in technology demos, and communicating technical decisions to stakeholders.
What educational qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Game Development, Digital Art, or a related field.
What skills should applicants showcase in their portfolio?
Applicants should showcase technical art skills, including experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, C#), 3D modeling software (e.g., Blender, Maya), and game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine).
Are there any preferred qualifications for this internship?
Yes, preferred qualifications include experience in creating technical art for AR/VR experiences, familiarity with physically-based rendering and global illumination techniques, knowledge of shader programming languages, and experience with Unity or Unreal Engine.
Is work authorization required for this position?
Yes, candidates must have work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.
What is the compensation range for this internship?
The compensation for this internship ranges from $6,219/month to $7,800/month, plus benefits, with individual compensation determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Does Meta provide reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities?
Yes, Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in the recruiting process. Candidates can reach out for assistance if needed.
Will the intern work on AR/VR applications?
Yes, the intern will focus on developing technical art solutions specifically for augmented and virtual reality applications.
Is there any mention of diversity and inclusion in Meta's hiring practices?
Yes, Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate based on various legally protected characteristics.