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Posted 11 July, 2026

Environment Art Intern

Virtuos Corporation
Ireland Full Time
Reference: 218_686206_2155

PLAY, GROW and WIN

To be a part of Virtuos means to be a creator.

At Virtuos, we harness the latest technologies to make games better and more immersive than ever before. That is why we pride ourselves in constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility since our founding in 2004.

Virtuosi is a team of experts - people who have come together to share their mutual passion for making and playing games. People with the same enthusiasm for exploring new ideas and the constant drive to excel in their field. People who believe in earning success through dedication.

At Virtuos, we are at the forefront of gaming, creating exciting new experiences daily. Join us to Play, Grow and Win - together.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Black Shamrock is looking for a motivated Environment Art Intern to be part of our creative team and work on ambitious projects. This is a full-time position based in our Dublin office on a fixed-term basis, which involves working in an international environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with our talented artists across various disciplines in Environment Art whilst gaining hands-on experience of game development pipelines and workflows. This opportunity is perfect for individuals looking to kick start their career in games and develop on their fundamental's skills within art.

Founded in 2004, Virtuos is one of the largest independent video game development companies. We are headquartered in Singapore with offices in Asia, Europe, and North America. Specializing in full-cycle game development and art production, we have delivered high-quality content for more than 1,500 console, PC, and mobile games. Our clients include 23 of the top 25 gaming companies worldwide.
About Our Team
Black Shamrock was founded in 2016 and acquired by the Virtuos Group in 2017. The studio is Ireland's largest PC and console game development studio and provides unique opportunities to work on multiple AAA titles. Our people are as diverse, exciting, creative, and dynamic as the projects that we work on. Black Shamrock is a place for talent to flourish and lifelong industry connections to begin.
Our in-house and full-service capabilities include narrative, game, sound and level design, animation, art, rigging, engineering, and graphics, to name a few areas our skilled team members work on. At Black Shamrock, we take pride in helping put Dublin on the world map as the birthplace of award-winning AAA games.
Being part of one of the largest and fastest-growing game development studios in Ireland
Dynamic career paths contributing to some of the world's biggest AAA titles in gaming
Opportunities to grow in a tight-knit community with a people-oriented culture
Healthy work-life balance and flexible work arrangements
Comprehensive company healthcare plan
Occupational Pension Scheme (including employer contribution)
Global training and development plans - study support, formal education, international experience, career planning and progression opportunities
Bank for paid sick leave and wellness leave
Subsidised leave
Relocation support
Taxsaver plans
Career and international mobility opportunities with Virtuos Internal Mobility Program
People matter. Diverse opinions and experiences matter. At Virtuos, our talented teams are the cornerstone of our success, and we recognize that fostering and advocating for inclusivity is at the center of what we do best - we make games better, together. Virtuos is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity of thought, expression, culture, and backgrounds.
  • Qualification in game development and other relevant degrees/relevant experience.
  • Working knowledge of relevant 3D software (e.g. Blender, Maya, 3DS Max etc.)
  • Knowledge in a 3D modelling software such and Maya or 3DSMax.
  • Strong sense of scene composition.
  • An understanding of how environments affect gameplay.
  • Eye for lighting, colour and detail.
  • Game Engine knowledge. (Unreal)
  • A portfolio showcasing your Artistic skills.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Passion for Art & Video Games.
  • Create gorgeous, realistic 3D environments for AAA projects.
  • Create structures, terrain, props from photo reference and concepts.
  • Integrate new assets, such as models and textures into the game engine.
  • Experience creating the architectural, and in some cases, lighting elements of the level and integrate them.
  • Work closely with level designers to make sure game/level design goals are met.
  • Become familiar with game design documents so as to know the environments, objects, atmospheres, story, and style in order to build their level.
  • Partner with design team to support encounters, narrative elements and objectives.
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