Studio: Riot Games
Job Opening: Animation Art Intern
Location: Los Angeles, USA
Type: Internship
Responsibilities:
- Create high-quality animations for a diverse and expanding universe, including bipeds, quadrupeds, and monsters
- Collaborate with designers and artists to create animation assets that fulfill the requirements of the project’s game and visual design
- Consistently meet project deadlines in a timely manner without compromising artistic integrity
Qualifications & Skills:
- Currently enrolled in a college, university or nondegree program
- Available to work full-time hours for 10-12 weeks at our Los Angeles headquarters (subject to change based on COVID-19 restrictions)
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Working Knowledge of Maya or similar 3D animation software
- Understanding of body mechanics, acting, posing and storytelling techniques
- Understanding of physical motion, weight, balance, texture, form, and all other animation principles
- Excellence in collaboration and communication
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with action and combat based animations showcasing locomotion cycles for characters and creatures of diverse shape and size (bipeds, quadrupeds, etc.)
- Gaming specific animations through professional or personal work
- Broad knowledge of League of Legends skins, Champions and League IP
