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North Carolina jobs

North Carolina has long been one of the medium sized game dev hubs. This is the home of Epic, Insomniac, Red Storm, and Funcom as well as several smaller studios.

Epic has listed internships for Fall for early career, students and recent grads. Their internships are paid remote internships requiring 40 hours a week remote work.
Art internship information: https://epicgames.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Epic_Games/job/Cary-NC/Art-Internship_R1810-2

Engineering internship information: https://epicgames.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Epic_Games/job/Cary-NC/Epic-Games-Programming-Internships—Fall-2020_R2527

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Insomniac also has one of their two main studios in the Raleigh area. They currently have a few art and design positions open, including environment art, technical art, animation and character art. There is an associate designer position as well. https://insomniac.games/careers/


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Red Storm has a few openings: http://www.redstorm.com/careers

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Grover GamingĀ https://grovergaming.com/careers/ has jobs currently. a couple 3D generalist positions and a couple programmer positions as well as other types of jobs. This is not a video game company, but rather an electronic games company, primarily slot machines.

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Applied Research Associates is a larger company that has a studio called Virtual Heroes in North Carolina. Here is a link to job openings they have across several of their studios. https://recruiting.ultipro.com/APP1010ARAI/JobBoard/07442cec-d18e-4589-ab15-8342edc29af7/?q=virtual+heroes&o=relevance&w=&wc=&we=&wpst=

Funcom in North Carolina has several job openings: at least two do not require industry experience!!

Funcom is a company that has studios in Norway, the Netherlands and North Carolina. They currently have quite a few jobs open in North Carolina.

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Paxton Galvanek, the game industry recruiter who spoke on campus in January 2017, has listed the following information on his LinkedIn page:

Funcom is hiring several entry level positions which don’t require any industry experience. I’m looking for a passionate and motivated Associate Level Designer who can build levels for our Co-Op Online Shooter in UE4 and is comfortable in a 3D Environment (I need to see a good portfolio). Apply today:

Associate Level Designer

https://jobs.funcom.com/jobs/117449-associate-level-designer%C2%A0

I am also looking for a Junior AI Programmer who is great with C++, worked in UE4 and can design our AI Behaviors, Pathfinding and more.

Junior AI Programmer

https://jobs.funcom.com/jobs/116894-junior-ai-programmer

Additionally…Make sure you get on LinkedIn. When jobs come up there I repost them. Also, you can connect to Paxton, who often lists jobs.