Tradestar Kenya Limited is a fast-growing outsourcing organization situated in Thika town. We are looking for a creative and talented designer who can comfortably work on 3D designs and game development. The internship will run for a period of six or more months.
The intern will join our team to support the design, development and improvement of interactive 3D content and game-based solutions. The role involves creating engaging visual assets, virtual learning environments, and interactive experiences that enhance user engagement.
Responsibilities
- Design and create 3D models, environments, animations, and assets for educational games and simulations
- Assist in developing interactive game features for mobile and PC applications
- Create virtual environments and game scenarios
- Develop engaging and interactive content using game mechanics
- Produce design materials such as concept art, storyboards, scripts, and visual prototypes
- Optimize 3D assets and game components for performance across different devices
- Collaborate with instructional designers, graphic designers, and programmers to meet content requirements
- Integrate 3D assets, animations and interactive elements into our system
- Support software integration with APIs and emerging technologies where needed
- Test game features and interactive content to ensure functionality and usability
- Identify bugs, troubleshoot issues, and improve application performance
- Participate in technical design reviews and progress meetings
- Keep accurate documentation of development progress, changes and test results
- Research and recommend new tools, technologies and development practices to improve efficiency
Education and experience:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Game Development, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, 3D Animation, Graphic Design or a related field.
- Knowledge of 3D design and modeling using tools such as Autodesk 3Ds Max, Maya, Blender or similar software
- Programming knowledge in languages java script, PHP, NodeJS and MySQL is an added advantage
- Familiarity with game development platforms such as Three.js and Rogue Engine
- Knowledge of mobile and desktop application development concepts is desirable
- Portfolio or sample projects demonstrating 3D design, animation or game development skills is preferred
- Previous academic, personal or freelance projects in 3D design or game development will be an added advantage
Other Requirements
- Creative thinker with strong visual design skills and attention to detail
- Passion for gaming, interactive learning and emerging technologies
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and also as part of a team
- Willingness to learn new tools, technologies and development methods quickly
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines
- Positive attitude, self-motivated and eagerness to grow professionally
- Excellent communication, collaboration and reporting skills with fluency in English.
- Recent graduate or final-year student (age 22–26 years) with strong academic performance in relevant subjects.
- Distance of travel from home to office in Thika must be less than 60 min
Salary: Remuneration Kes.35K gross per month
Deadline: Thursday, June 25, 2026
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