Information and links associated with the SAU Game Development Program

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Mercury Filmworks

Mercury Filmworks is an independent entertainment company,  in Ottawa Canada, specializing in 2D and 3D animation that offer a complete range of film and television production services from concept and creative development, to design, animation, post & delivery.
They currently have a wide range of positions from storyboard, layout and background artists to animators and animation producers. http://mercuryfilmworks.com/careers/

Internships

Simon and Schuster (book publishing house) has openings for paid summer internships.

Fujitsu’s Richardson Texas studio has a software developer summer internship https://jobs.fnc.fujitsu.com/job/Richardson-Software-Development-Intern-TX-75082/498589200/

Quite a few internships at various EA studios for software engineers, artists and designers https://www.ea.com/careers/students

Scientific Games in Scottsdale, AZ has internships and there are a few jobs in other studios for animators https://www.scientificgames.com/careers/all-jobs  (sorry, their site won’t let me copy a more specific url)

Leidos: Multinational Simulation Developer

Leidos is global science and technology solutions developer for defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. They are headquartered in Reston, VA, but they have offices around the world and numerous job openings for summer internships, co-ops that can be done while still in school, jobs for recent grads and hundreds of other jobs, many of them software engineer positions and some 3D artist positions (some requiring no professional experience but a degree in 3D art and animation).

https://careers.leidos.com/

Internships https://careers.leidos.com/search/intern/jobs

Recent Grad jobs: https://careers.leidos.com/search/college-entry-level/jobs/in?page=1#

Funcom in NC and in Oslo are hiring

Funcom is a game studio in Durham, NC and Oslo, Sweden that is ramping up teams and has over 40 openings right now. Most are software engineering jobs, but there are a few in other areas of development.

They are the developers of Age of Conan, Anarchy Online, The Secret World, and its The Longest Journey series of adventure games.

https://jobs.funcom.com/jobs

An industry to consider…Shoe Design

Most major shoe companies employ fashion designers to develop their designs but they also employ 3D modelers to help bring those ideas to life and to help develop prototypes.

Sometimes that requires and understanding of AutoCad, but ZBrush, Mudbox and Maya are also used and useful.

Vans has openings right now for 3D modelers, for instance. http://sites.vans.com/careers/corp/usa/openings/        >>> look under designer

New Balance also has 3D Production Artists positions open: https://jobs.newbalance.com/job/lawrence/3d-production-artist-3/810/8740751

New Balance has a one year 3D Production Artist Internship open as well…  https://jobs.newbalance.com/job/lawrence/3d-production-artist-intern-one-year-internship/810/7582436

UnderArmour internship applications for summer 2019 open November 20 and close December 14. Candidates are encouraged to apply early because the internships are awarded on a rolling basis.