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General Information

Locations: Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom 
  • Location: Guildford
  • Country: United Kingdom


Role ID
203100
Worker Type
Intern - Temporary Employee
Studio/Department
EA Studios - Criterion Games
Flexible Work Arrangement
Hybrid

Description & Requirements

We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

Contract: Temporary Full-Time - 12 months 

Location:  Guildford  

Work Model: Hybrid  
 

Electronic Arts Inc. is a global leader in interactive entertainment.  

We exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. Our mission is to attract and grow a more diverse employee base through the cultivation of our early talent pipeline to shape EA's teams, culture and products. Within Europe, we create an overall enriching experience, empowering interns and graduates with the sense that "EA is where I want to be". 

 

The Challenge Ahead 

Criterion - For more than twenty years, Criterion Games has entertained millions of players around the world with our award-winning games, such as Burnout, Battlefield, Star Wars Battlefront and Need for Speed. We are a team of accomplished people who create games with joy and passion. At Criterion, we place enormous value on creative collaboration, fresh ideas, and unique perspective. 

 

Qualifications: 

  • You are currently studying at a university/vocational school that has a planned internship period (not a graduate)
  • You are available to commence a full-time, 12 month placement in July 2025 
  • You are located and eligible to work in Guildford, UK without the need for visa/relocation support 

 

Responsibilities: 

  • Sculpt High-Res 3D characters and their outfits, both realistic and stylised 
  • Create Low Poly models with UVs 
  • Texturise them with Substance Painter (or equivalent 3D or 2D packages) 
  • Work with other departments (Animation/Design) so the asset follows technical guidelines 
  • You will learn and be given the opportunity to put in the technical standards for the clothing pipeline 

 

Required Skills: 

  • Zbrush 
  • Substance Painter 
  • Photoshop 
  • Maya (or equivalent 3D Package) 
  • Character modelling and texturing 
  • Good understanding of human anatomy and clothing behaviour 
  • Experience with shapes, colours, lighting, expressions and poses 
  • Receive feedback from Art Directors and Leads 

Desired Skills: 

  • Functional knowledge of PBR and material surfacing 
  • Knowledge of Unreal, Unity or any other Game Editor from personal projects. 

 

Take your career to the next level - apply now! 

Submit an up-to-date CV and cover letter in English which explains why you would like to complete your internship with Electronic Arts and what interests you in this specific role. 

 






About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.