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Centre of Excellence in Design
Supported by the Government of Karnataka (GoK)
Position: Game Developer Intern
No. of Positions: 1
A) Job Summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic, detail-oriented Game Developer Intern to join our team at the Centre for Excellence in Design, a prestigious initiative supported by the Government of Karnataka (GoK). This role offers hands-on experience in prototyping and developing interactive simulations, games, and immersive experiences within a collaborative, fast-paced environment. It is an ideal opportunity for an aspiring developer passionate about gameplay programming, real-time engines, and the convergence of design and technology.
B) Key Responsibilities
· Build, prototype, and implement gameplay mechanics, user interactions, and core game logic for interactive applications.
· Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers and researchers to integrate visual assets, animations, and audio into functional builds.
· Optimize game performance, test features across target platforms, and debug code to ensure smooth user experiences.
· Participate in design and technical reviews, offering actionable feedback to refine gameplay flow, mechanics, and usability.
· Contribute to other software development, technical documentation, or interactive media projects as assigned.
C) Qualifications
· Minimum 3rd or 4th year in b.des/m.des or equivalent education in computer science
· Prior academic or personal project experience building playable prototypes, game demos, or interactive applications (portfolio / GitHub link preferred).
D) Essential Skills
· Proficiency in a leading game engine such as Unity (C#) or Unreal Engine (C++ / Blueprints).
· Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP), physics engines, collision systems, and real-time rendering fundamentals.
· Familiarity with version control workflows (e.g., Git / GitHub).
· Basic knowledge of asset pipelines (importing 3D models, textures, animations, and audio assets).
· Strong problem-solving, algorithmic thinking, and debugging capabilities.
· Clear written and verbal communication skills in English to coordinate smoothly across multi-disciplinary teams.
· Self-motivated, eager to learn new technical pipelines quickly, and proactive in troubleshooting technical bottlenecks.
E) General Conditions
1. Duration: The positions are temporary for a period of 3 months.
2. Selection Method: Shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview accordingly.
3. Eligibility: Applicants who possess the minimum educational qualification as on the date of advertisement only need to apply.
4. Work Location: Candidates would be expected to work at the institute as per the requirement.
5. Accommodation: No accommodation will be available on the Institute campus.
Note: Stipend will be provided
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