Intern - Tech Designer

Job Description

DESIGN
What We Do
Put your design skills to work at a cutting-edge company that challenges the norm. From character and level design to competitive gameplay and system design, help shape the future of interactive entertainment at Epic.
TECH DESIGNER INTERN
What You'll Do
We are looking for a Technical Design Intern to join our IP team. As part of the IP Publishing and Development team, you will be given feature work at different stages of development (i.e. prototyping, research, implementation, analysis) to help us build IP-themed content and tools for Creators building games out in the Fortnite Ecosystem. You will work closely with our team of designers who'll support, guide, and mentor you, and with counterparts across other disciplines on our IP team to help build something Creators will really enjoy!
In this role, you will
• Perform product research and market analysis for new tools and content
• Assist with documentation - one-sheets, TDDs, test plans, user documentation
• Prototyping and R&D for new features between Unreal and UEFN
• Assist with implementation of IP features (such as cosmetics, NPCs)
• Assist in template and test map creation
• Capture and action on feedback through bug fixing
What we're looking for
• Experience in Unreal or UEFN a must
• Demonstrated coding skills a must (Python, C#, C++)
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong desire and fast capacity to learn our development process
• Friendly and easy-going demeanor to fit in with our fast-paced but welcoming team
• Verse experience a nice-to-have
This internship has a flexible start date in 2026. Recruitment will be ongoing until teams find an ideal match. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the posting location for the duration of the internship. For more information about Epic's Early Career Program, visit epicgames.com/earlycareers.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-qk60p1-216-73-216-159-42 in your application.