Electronic Arts

Animation Intern

Contract: 6-month Internship

Work Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite)

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

The Challenge Ahead

Battlefield is a storied franchise renowned for uncompromising combat gameplay and all-out warfare, for over two decades. 100 million players and 5 billion hours played later, Battlefield Studios is defining the future of the first-person shooter with the biggest launch in franchise history with Battlefield 6, and a new era beginning with Battlefield REDSEC. 

United under the banner of Battlefield Studios, 4 world-class teams across Criterion, DICE, Motive, and Ripple Effect have come together to focus on the future of the franchise, a connected Battlefield universe filled with immersive experiences built on our unique DNA.

DICE is a creative studio with offices in Stockholm and Gothenburg. We believe in the power of inclusion and welcome game creators from all backgrounds to collaborate with us as we unlock the potential for the future of Battlefield!

Responsibilities:

You will work with motion capture data or create animation from reference. You will collect and record reference material for the task at hand. You will balance effort and quality against the intended purpose of the asset to create assets that live up to our visual and technical targets.

• Work with designers and coders and implement features in ANT/Frostbite        

• Test and debug your assets in the game.

• Collaborate and discuss artistic and technical challenges with colleagues.

• Create briefs, review results and provide feedback when needed.      

• Seek feedback on your own work not just from your lead or director but from other disciplines as well. 

• Create previzes, block out scenes and provide examples or references from outside sources.

Skills:

• You have artistic qualities and are excellent at interpreting reference and in-game examples. 

• You have a solid appreciation and understanding of how things are moving in real life together with a sense of style and willingness to work with actors and stunt performers to create realistic human motion for our projects. 

• You have a good understanding of technical workflows for typical character animation systems within games and you are eager to learn. 

• You are creating assets with efficiency while being mindful of performance as well as production constraints. 

• You are well versed with standard rigs and tools within maya / motionbuilder.

Eligibility:

• You must be currently enrolled at university or education provider with a planned internship period planned into the education plan, (e.g. LiA)

• You are eligible to work in Stockholm, Sweden, without the need for visa/relocation support

• You are available to commence a full-time 6 month placement in September 2026.

Help us make play happen. Apply now with an up-to-date Portfolio, CV and Cover Letter in English, explaining why you would like to join EA for this internship position.