? Internship Role Available

✨ Unreal Engine FX Artist Intern

Are you passionate about creating stunning visual effects that make gameplay feel powerful, responsive, and immersive? Do you want to learn how professional real-time VFX are created and implemented in Unreal Engine 5?

Akiyam Solutions is looking for creative and motivated Unreal Engine FX Artist Interns who want hands-on experience creating real-time visual effects using Unreal Engine 5 and the Niagara VFX System.

? Responsibilities

- Create and implement real-time visual effects using Unreal Engine 5 Niagara
- Develop VFX for weapons, abilities, explosions, impacts, projectiles, environments, and gameplay events
- Create particle systems and Niagara emitters, systems, modules, and effects
- Develop stylized and realistic VFX that support gameplay feedback and visual storytelling
- Work with materials, shaders, textures, meshes, and dynamic parameters to create advanced effects
- Create effects such as fire, smoke, electricity, energy, sparks, debris, dust, muzzle flashes, bullet impacts, and environmental effects
- Integrate Niagara effects with gameplay systems and Blueprint events
- Assist with VFX for characters, abilities, weapons, cinematics, and interactive environments
- Work with Unreal Engine lighting, post-processing, and rendering features to enhance visual effects
- Optimize Niagara systems and VFX assets for real-time game performance
- Collaborate with programmers, game designers, animators, environment artists, and level designers
- Participate in playtesting, reviews, and iteration of VFX based on gameplay requirements and feedback
- Ensure VFX meet the project's artistic direction and technical performance standards

? Preferred Skills (Good to Have)
- Experience with Unreal Engine 5
- Knowledge of the Niagara VFX System
- Understanding of Niagara Emitters, Systems, Modules, Events, Parameters, and Energetic Inputs




- Familiarity with Blueprint integration and gameplay-driven VFX
- Understanding of materials, shaders, textures, and dynamic material parameters
- Basic knowledge of HLSL or shader development is a plus
- Familiarity with Cascade or other particle systems is a plus
- Experience with Blender, Maya, Houdini, or similar 3D tools is a plus
- Understanding of real-time rendering and VFX optimization
- Knowledge of Sequencer and cinematic VFX workflows is a plus
- Portfolio showcasing Niagara effects, game VFX, particle effects, animations, or Unreal Engine projects

? What You'll Gain
- Real experience working on live game development projects
- Hands-on experience with Unreal Engine 5 Niagara VFX workflows
- Mentorship from experienced FX artists, technical artists, and Unreal Engine developers
- Strong portfolio-building opportunities with production-quality VFX
- Exposure to professional real-time VFX production pipelines
- Certificate of Completion & PPO opportunities for top performers
- Flexible Remote Work Environment

⚠️ Internship Compensation
- This is an unpaid internship opportunity
- No stipend or salary will be provided during the internship period
- Selected interns will receive practical experience, mentorship, project exposure, and a Certificate of Completion
- PPO opportunities may be available for top-performing interns based on performance and project requirements

✅ Eligibility
- Students/Freshers from Animation, Game Art, VFX, Computer Science, Game Development, Design, Fine Arts, or related fields
- Passion for visual effects, real-time graphics, and game development
- Basic knowledge of Unreal Engine, Niagara, particle systems, materials, or VFX production
- Personal VFX projects, Niagara experiments, demo reels, portfolios, or Unreal Engine projects are highly preferred

? How to Apply

Send your Resume / Portfolio / Demo Reel / Niagara VFX Showcase / Unreal Engine Projects to:

[email protected]

? Internship Application Form:

https://forms.gle/DGhRTKeQ6PNqw3p89

📌 Unreal Engine FX Artist Intern (Vadodara)
🏢 Akiyam Solutions Private
📍 Vadodara