Hi-Rez Studios is now accepting qualified Character Rigging INTERN applicants for our SPRING/SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM at our studio in Alpharetta, Georgia.  
This will be a paid, part-time, seasonal employee. The Intern work program will be starting in late May, 2016, and ending mid-August, 2016.  (actual dates to be determined.)
Come join the creator of the critically acclaimed SMITE; Tribes: Ascend; and Global Agenda as we embark on exciting new  game projects!
Responsibilities:
- Work alongside members of Hi-Rez’s Rigging team, while gaining a working knowledge of asset creation and the rigging processes
 - Shadow and partner with experienced riggers in a collaborative, creative environment
 - Assist in creating and maintaining character rigs using 3dsMax
 - Develop scripting tools to benefits various departments of the pipeline
 - Accept feedback from Rigging Director and other art resources
 - Other departmental duties and projects as instructed by management
 
Required:
- Must be able to travel effectively to and from studio on a daily basis
 - Must be currently enrolled in (documented as a "Junior" or higher grade level) - or recently graduated  of - an accredited college, university, or school of art
 - Major in Technical Art,  Animation or applicable field of study
 - Currently carrying or graduated with a G.P.A. of 3.5 or higher (and provide documentation)
 - At least one professional Letter of Reference from a manager, supervisor, professor or instructor; outlining how they know you, and why you should be considered for this position
 - Current resume
 - Portfolio and/or Website displaying applicable work
 - Authorized to work in the U.S.
 - Good communication skills, and a team player
 
Preferred:
- Experience or exposure using 3DSmax and MAXScript
 - Experience with bipedal, quadruped, or robotic / mechanical characters
 - Experience within Unreal 3 is a plus
 - Background or experience in Gaming
 
Apply at 
http://www.hirezstudios.com/career/?opening_id=mp06mgy#application-form-mp06mgy