Personal development is very important to Zinek Code House. Zinek Code House regards Summer Practice and Internship as an opportunity to meet with potential future employees or colleagues.

Purposes of internship are:

• Training people on Zinek Code House technologies and development processes.
• Opportunity for getting exposed to how industries operate and achieving practical field experience.

Scope of Internship

• Currently, only Computer Game/Simulation Developers/Designers/Artists positions accept interns. Please check career pages for available job position that accepts internship.
• There is a quota on number of interns during same schedule, currently designated as two people.
• Internship will be done at Zinek Code House office at Ankara.
• Smokes and mirrors internship is not allowed!
  • All interns are going to be integrated in to the development team and expected to contribute.
  • All interns must be available during working hours.
  • Failing to abide these conditions, Zinek Code House will not approve said internships.

Types of Internship

• Regular Internship: Full time/part time internship which can be applied outside academic purposes. A potential employee without necessary skills must be approved as a regular intern in order to become an employee. During his/her internship he/she will develop and improve his/her necessary skills rapidly and become proficient in said skills.
• Summer Practice Internship: Full time internship that can be applied during semester holidays for academic purposes. Only university students participating to summer practice course can apply.

Application Requirements

An internship applicant must satisfy all the requirements given bellow;

• Being passionate for video games.
• Having interest in video game or simulation development.
• Being capable for doing research.
• Planning career on computer game and simulation development.
• Having knowledge on video game/simulation disciplines such as game programming, game engine programming, computer graphics, 3d modeling, graphic design, visual arts, game design, etc.

For Programmers

• Good C/C++ knowledge and experience

For Artists

• Knowledge and experience on at least one design program such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Autodesk 3D StudioMax, Pixologic ZBrush and etc.

Application Dates

• Regular Internship application can be done during any time of the year.
• Summer Practice Internship application can only be done during March, April, May and must be clarified as Summer Practice Internship during application.
• In order to apply for internship, the applicant must prove that he/she meets all the requirements given above.

Application Format

• The application must be done by e-mail. Contact address: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
• E-mail title must be clarified as “Internship Application”.
• Introduce yourself briefly and your intention (which can be "applying summer practice" as an example).
• Do not forget to attach your “Letter of Interest”, CV and Portfolio to your e-mail.

Letter Of Interest

Write a small letter of interest that contains answers for following questions:

• Who are you?
• Are you interested on computer games?
• What kinds of games do you play? What are their names? Which one of them do you like most?
• Why do you want to become an intern in Zinek Code House?
• Why do you want to make career in video game or simulation industries?
• Have you done any research or project on video game or simulation development? If so describe your work clearly and briefly.

CV

Your CV must contain;

• Your personal information
• Your contact information
• Your education information
• Your linguistic skill information
• Your technical skill information
• Your previous or ongoing projects

Portfolio

Portfolio is collection of your previous works and projects.

Your portfolio may contain;

• Source code
• Image
• Video
• Document
• Website Link

Your portfolio may not contain;

• Executable software binaries files (EXE, JAR, DLL, APP, etc.)
• Works of other people

After Internship

After internship, full-time or part-time career opportunities may arise for interns.

Personal development is very important to Zinek Code House. Zinek Code House regards Summer Practice and Internship as an opportunity to meet with potential future employees or colleagues.