Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We're a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!
At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.
This position requires you to be in the office in Montréal a few days a week!
We're looking for a passionate and curious student to join our team as a VFX Intern! You'll have the opportunity to create and implement stunning visual effects that bring our worlds to life, collaborate with talented artists, designers, and technical teams, and learn how to optimize particle systems, shaders, and post-process effects in a real production environment. This VFX internship is your chance to contribute to Blight Survival, one of the most wishlisted games on Steam.
If you're ready for a unique experience, working with passionate colleagues, and leveling up your skills in a creative and fast-paced environment, this is where you need to be. Are you game? 🎮
To be considered for this internship, you must: · Send us your resume and cover letter and tell us about your passion for video games · Be able to work 37.5 hours/week for 4 months starting September 2026 · Be eligible to work FULL TIME in Canada, in Québec at the time of your application
Why join Behaviour for your next internship? · Flexible work policy · Delicious FREE breakfast and lunch made by our chef at the Montreal office's bEstro 👨🍳 · $250 BEHappy expense reimbursement to buy whatever makes you... Happy! · A chance to grow your skills and potentially be offered a full-time position at the end of your internship 🤩
In this role you will: Create, implement, and improve various VFX effects (environmental, gameplay-related, or character-based). Create high-fidelity, realistic assets. Learn how to profile and optimize particle systems, shaders, and post-processing effects to improve performance. Work with design, art, and technical teams to visually support game features. Bring artistic and design visions to life to enhance the player experience.
What we are looking for: Understanding of particle systems. General understanding of shaders. Experience with Unreal Engine 5. Experience with Blender. Knowledge of Houdini and Substance Designer is a plus.