Details
1092006
University of Staffordshire
10/02/2025
6 Months
8 hrs p/week term time and 20hrs p/week during academic breaks
Not Applicable
Pay
£11.44
£1.38
Description
Role
The University of Staffordshire Games Department are seeking an enthusiastic intern to be part of a team developing an exciting new project that focuses on creating a game to support vocabulary development.
This role will run alongside your current timetable, up to 8 hours per week with 20hrs per week when off timetable, for up to 24 weeks.
You must be a current L5 or L6 student with a high-quality online portfolio and good attendance for your application to be considered.
Duties and responsibilities
You will be expected to:
- Collaborate with a team to develop a game focusing on vocabulary development.
- Dedicate 8 hrs per week to refining and enhancing programming within the game.
- Engage in regular team meetings to discuss project progress, overcome challenges and brainstorm innovative game mechanics.
- Work closely with mentors from University of Staffordshire to polish the game.
- Ensure the game is prototype ready and can showcase proof of concept.
Skills and experience
You will need strong programming skills, preferably in C# and C++, and experience with game engines such as Unity or Unreal.
You will have a passion for games development and a collaborative mindset is essential.
You will be an excellent communicator and have the ability to work effectively in a team.
Location
University of Staffordshire
Additional information
You must be a home fees Level 5 or Level 6 student for your application to be accepted.