Information and links associated with the SAU Game Development Program
Hi-Rez Studios, in Alpharetta, GA, has internship opportunities on several games and for multiple positions . The applications are due by the end of February and they will let applicants know of their decisions by beginning of April.
Art, Programming, Audio, Design, QA….
Their internships are open for Juniors, Seniors and recent grads…I don’t know if they are open for students who are entering Juniors. It is worth checking with them if this is of interest to you.
Hi-Rez Studios has several openings in both their Atlanta studio and their Alpharetta GA studio. http://www.hirezstudios.com/careers/
There are openings on the teams for Paladins, Titan Forge, an unannounced mobile game and another unannounced game.
RodeoFX is a effects studio that creates visual imagery for Feature Films, Television Series and Commercials. Studios in Montreal, Quebec, Los Angeles and Munich. Several job openings for various artists positions and developer positions.
https://www.rodeofx.com/en/jobs
Method Studios: Effects studio with studios in LA, NY, Atlanta, San Francisco, Vancouver, Montreal, Melbourne, India
Job postings: https://www.methodstudios.com/en/careers-landing/
SinVFX based in Atlanta http://www.spinvfx.com/careers/
Deluxe Studios has several subsidiary companies that create and distribute content in various forms
https://www.bydeluxe.com/en/careers/
Stargate Studios: Effects studio in Atlanta, NY, CA
Many other VFX studios don’t list jobs but ask that you contact them about possible jobs. Look up VFX studios in the city you are interested in and contact them about potential jobs (if your portfolio is ready to share).
Art or technology contractors are the direction many game companies are moving. Often there will be a core development team, but much of the work is outsourced. Be on the lookout for outsourcing companies.
Companies such as:
ArtCore Studios: Game Art and Concept Art Outsourcing. Currently has Character artist, 3D artist and Concept artist openings.
Art Bully Productions: Their website says they are always looking for good freelancers, so if you are interested, send them a CV/resume and a link to your portfolio
Virtuos Games: Several Job openings in art, programming and production
Zatun (India) has several openings for artists and designers.
Anshar Studios (Poland) has openings
N-iX (Ukraine and Poland) has mostly software engineer openings right now.
…..look up game production services. There are a lot of companies and many of them have an open call for freelance/contract developers to send them your resume and portfolio link.