Concept Art Internship at Activision Publishing Inc in Santa Monica, California

Job Description:

Job Title: Concept Art Internship

Requisition ID: R003256

Job Description:
Concept Internship

Your Platform

Activision is looking for talented and innovative students to join our team for the 2021 summer. We thrive on a culture of collaboration, respect, and fun. All Activision interns will receive a meaningful project and an unparalleled experience. We'll provide the tools and resources you need to learn. The challenging and creative work you do throughout your internship will directly impact the game you are contributing on. Internships will be offered at our development studios across the country as well as Activision's corporate headquarters.

The safety of our employees is a top priority therefore we are planning a virtual summer 2021 internship program.

Your Mission

• Work with artist and animators on one of Activision's award-winning franchises.


• Help make new characters, environments, concepts, animations, UI, and/or armor.


• Workclosely with a mentor to improve technical skills, artistic sensibilities, and a strong work ethic.

Player Profile

• Must be a current student pursuing their bachelors, masters, or PhD and graduating December 2021 or later.


• Available for a 12-week internship starting late May or late June.


• Can demonstrate strong artistic sensibilities, robust technical skills, and strong work ethic.


• Passionate about learning what it takes to be a successful artist in the video game industry.


• Candidates must apply with a resume and portfolio link to be considered.

Concept Artist: Collaborate with our concept team to produce quality design work, idea thumbnails and sketches, model sheets, and production paintings.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.


• Demonstrated a strong art and design foundation with your portfolio.


• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and other illustration software. 3d experience is a plus.

Our World

Headquartered in Santa Monica, CA, Activision operates at the intersection of technology, entertainment, esports, and consumer products. Activision is more than just the leading developer and publisher of video games, we are the creators of some of the world's biggest, most ground-breaking titles in the industry. Our portfolio includes Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Spyro™, Tony Hawk's™: Pro Skater™ , and Sekiro™.