From critically acclaimed The Longest Journey to the very first sci-fi MMO Anarchy Online, to the brutal trials of Conan Exiles, our 30-year history has set our players uniquely up for a journey to the harsh world of Dune, where the continual battle for survival and spice will bring a challenge that is Legendary.

If you’re entering your final BA semester within a game dev-related program and want to step into the exciting world making games, then joining our Oslo studio might be the right choice for you.

You will not only get the chance to work with seasoned experts and mentors, but also have a real impact on games like Conan: Exiles, or on our ambitious upcoming Open World Survival MMO, Dune: Awakening.

Time, place, and extra information

Your internship will span from January to May 2024 (exact timing to be determined by your university), and will take place in our Oslo studio, located on Kirkegata 15, 0153.

Unfortunately, we cannot provide accommodation.

About us:

We’re the oldest and biggest game developer in Norway, with 30 years of experience and more than 25 titles published, such as Metal: Hellsinger, Conan Exiles, or Secret World Legends, just to name a few.

Now, more than 470 people from about 36 different nationalities work and play at Funcom across our five studios located in Oslo, Lisbon, North Carolina, Stockholm, and Bucharest.

Your Mission in Funcom

Your job would be to use creativity and technical skills to translate ideas and concepts into visually appealing 3D assets, well-optimized for real-time rendering and enhance the overall player experience. You will work closely with game designers, art directors, and other team members to create visually appealing and immersive game environments, props, and other assets using 3D modeling, texturing, and rendering techniques in real-world scenarios.

We are looking for you to have:

• Basic knowledge of 3D modeling, including both organic and hard-surface modeling.
• Basic knowledge of UV mapping, texturing, and materials creation.
• Basic knowledge of 3D software applications such as Blender, Autodesk Maya or 3ds Max
• Overall basic understanding of the game asset pipeline process.
• An interest in realistic game styles & aesthetics.
• A strong desire to learn and is open to feedback and mentoring.

Nice to have

• A degree or diploma in 3D art, computer graphics, animation, or a related field is often preferred.
• Basic experience with Blender, Substance Suite, and Photoshop
• Familiarity with Unreal Engine
• Enjoys playing survival genre games

We evaluate candidates on an ongoing basis and recommend candidates to apply as soon as possible!

Please apply in English.

Why Funcom?

We are a Scandinavian company and follow Scandinavian work values. For you, that means a flat structure where you can thrive, be yourself, leave a mark in the studio and become an ambassador for our company values. We focus on Agile/Scrum methodology and heavily value the importance of work-life balance in employee culture. Funcom values close-knit, collaborative individuals who crave creative ownership, a drive for constructive input, and a never-ending pursuit of evolution and quality.

The Funcom Oslo studio is a professional working environment with international work culture, with more than 100 people from over 25 different nationalities in one of the happiest countries in the world. Funcom is an international and varied environment in which people have one thing in common – their love for making and playing video games.

Located in central downtown Oslo, the studio is in a modern office building surrounded by a cozy area with many sights, restaurants, and cafés.

We have a diverse, dynamic, inclusive , challenging, and engaging culture, with a basis of continued training and career development opportunities, and w e encourage candidates from all walks of life to apply. Join us in a friendly environment of enthusiastic professionals willing to go the extra mile to deliver world-class games.