Summer Paid Intern - Immersive Music Studio

This is a Full Time Paid Internship

This summer, we are sponsoring a 10-week innovation program and are seeking a select number of undergraduate and graduate students from both technical and creative fields of study. Over the course of ten weeks (beginning June 1, 2026 and ending August 7, 2026), participating Summer Associates will have the unique opportunity to work hand-in-hand with music and entertainment executives to develop next generation immersive content experiences.

If you are interested in developing immersive content experiences with a focus on the latest real-time 3D software, audiovisual interactivity, storytelling and generative AI, this role is for you.

The Summer Associate will have the opportunity to apply technical and creative expertise and contribute to emerging content projects that support global businesses. You will work within a small team people and be responsible for developing and showcasing at least one original project as outlined by an assigned managing executive.

Responsibilities
During the program, the Summer Associates will be able to:
• Gain hands-on experience working with a diverse set of emerging technologies associated with Unreal Engine and related to immersive music-based experiences.
• Explore ethical generative AI tools and AI assisted workflows and apply them to assist in the creation of compelling audiovisual music experiences.
• Develop an original immersive music experience focused on cloud gaming, using mobile phones as the controller.
• Have access to, and build with, released and unreleased tools and technologies.
• Receive guidance and mentorship from senior executives.
• Gain business knowledge about how the music business functions.
• Meet with executives from various business units, as well as guest speakers from leading content/technology companies.
• Showcase final projects to a panel of executives at the program’s end.

Qualifications for the Summer Associate will include demonstrated capabilities in some aspects of the following areas
• Working knowledge of Unreal Engine and its key components such as Niagara, Lumen, Sequencer, Metahuman, Blueprints and next generation creator tools.
• Experience building gameplay systems and mechanics.
• Technical art experience with a focus on implementing VFX systems and 3D assets.
• Experience designing high quality original characters using Metahuman, including hair and cloth simulation and facial capture using Metahuman Animator.
• Understanding and experience with generative AI tools and techniques.
• Demonstrated experience in 2D or 3D art, animation, texturing or UX/UI experience design using tools such as Maya, Blender, Substance, 3DS Max and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience creating high quality cinematics in UE5, including environments, props, characters, lighting, VFX and virtual cameras.
• Demonstrated experience creating and implementing visual effects, custom shaders and materials.
• Familiarity with at least one of the following: real-time lighting, shading, composition, 3D asset creation or 2D painting.
• Strong artistic and aesthetic skills, principles, POV and art fundamentals.
• Ability to quickly prototype and iterate.
• Experience with Perforce a plus.
• Passion for building immersive environments with a focus on music.
• Self-motivated with drive for excellence.
• Excellent team player, collaborator and communicator.

BEFORE YOU APPLY

Please review the following information. Proof of eligibility and acceptance of these terms will be required during the application process and during the mandatory background check process.