Game Development Jobs in the UK excluding London

1 to 25 of 33 Game Development Jobs in the UK excluding London

Lead JavaScript Developer with Pixi.JS

Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CV Bay Ltd
Overview: Join our team as the Lead JavaScript Developer in our Interactive Game Development department. You will lead a small team, shaping the technical aspects of our software development projects. We are looking for a natural leader who can inspire innovation and ensure the delivery … of high-quality games. Responsibilities: Technical Leadership: Guide the development team with technical expertise. Architectural Support: Contribute to game design and architecture. Coding and Development: Lead by example in coding tasks. Code Review: Maintain high-quality code through regular reviews. Adherence to Standards: Ensure coding … Collaborate with QA teams for comprehensive testing. Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. Minimum 3 years of game development experience. Proficiency in JavaScript and Pixi.JS. Prior leadership or senior developer experience. Strong knowledge of game development principles. more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £58000 - £60000/annum
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Senior Software Engineer

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
World Makers
We are a dynamic video game startup based in Cambridge, UK, dedicated to creating immersive and innovative gaming experiences. Our team consists of passionate professionals who are committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in gaming. We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our … team and help us develop and maintain our cutting-edge game technologies and systems. As a Senior Software Engineer at World Makers, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the systems that power our online games. You will work closely with our game development … on the team to ensure that our work meets the highest standards Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in game development and infrastructure engineering, and proactively identify new opportunities for growth and improvement Requirements 5+ years experience in software development more »
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Graduate Technical Artist

Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
Lighthouse Games
along side the future greats of the gaming industry. As Graduate Technical Artist, you will have the opportunity to kickstart your career in the game development industry. You will work closely with experienced Technical Artists and other team members to learn and develop your skills in creating … art creation Ensure adherence to best practices and standards in content creation Learn and acquire skills in scripting languages and software packages used in game development Support artists in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to art production Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Gaming, Animation … related field Familiarity with packages such as Maya, 3DS Max, or Blender Basic knowledge of scripting languages like Python, C#, or MaxScript Passion for game development and willingness to learn and grow in the field Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within a more »
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Fullstack PHP Developer / Barnsley / Game Development

Barnsley, England, United Kingdom
Opus Recruitment Solutions
Fullstack PHP Developer/Barnsley/Game Development/Laravel/React/JavaScript/Vue/AWS/S3/Elasticsearch/MySQL Are you looking to work with cutting edge technology that is used by millions of people worldwide? Or perhaps you have a passion … AWS exposure Comfortable working with MySQL Some of the benefits include: £60,000 salary Once a week to their Barnsley office £500 personal development budget New laptop of your choice 30 days holiday plus bank holidays The role for you?! Next steps is to apply below or send … does not offer sponsorship and is only available to UK residents who can commute to their Barnsley office. Fullstack PHP Developer/Barnsley/Game Development/Laravel/React/JavaScript/Vue/AWS/S3/Elasticsearch/MySQL more »
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Game Art Teacher

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
The Manchester College
As a Game Art Teacher you will plan, lead, and develop an exciting curriculum for your subject area, ensuring that it’s engaging and challenging while meeting budget, quality, and operational targets. You will deliver a high quality, learner-focused education and will be expected to use specialist game … secure and friendly environment to ensure students succeed within their curriculum framework, prescribed by UAL. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in Game Art and Development, covering topics such as game design principles Instructing students in the use of industry-standard game development … internal and external verification processes Evaluate student performance and maintain accurate records of progress Stay updated with the latest advancements and trends in the game development industry To be successful in this role, you will need: Certificate of education or PGCE Current and valid industry specialism Assessor more »
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Senior Producer

Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom
Double Eleven
their way through fearsome mobs in Minecraft Dungeons, battle each other and the environment in Rust Console Edition and most recently worked with Bethesda Game Studios to craft new adventures for Vault Dwellers around the world in Fallout 76. Most recently, we worked with Rockstar Games to bring the … building an environment of team ownership, personal accountability, recognition, appreciation, collaboration and constructive feedback Establish goals with capable team management to help deliver a game’s vision and guide the team in determining what truly returns player value for the effort Be focused on managing the execution of the … of information to improve our games for our players Help develop and utilise data & analytics to measure the progress and success of a games development Be an ambassador of our company and our values to partners, the general public or anyone else we engage with on our journey more »
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Generalist Programmer C++ UE4/5

Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Amiqus - Games Recruitment Specialists
with this studio on a multiplatform title that has achieved over 200m+ downloads to date! DUNDEE, SCOTLAND HYBRID Based in Dundee, Scotland, this independent game development studio take pride in crafting fun, memorable experiences for all ages, and are on the lookout for talent to join them … current and future projects, across PC, Console and Mobile. They are looking for an experienced and self-motivated Generalist Programmer to support their development teams. They’re looking for someone who is confident in developing and improving low … level systems; who takes an active interest in improving the efficiency and productivity of their team; and who has demonstrable experience in multi-platform game development using Unreal Engine. This is a full-time, permanent, hybrid role. Applicants should have current eligibility to work in the UK more »
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Senior Unreal Engineer (Web3 Games)

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Super Glitch Games
Position & Context You will be responsible for game features and tooling implementation at Super Glitch Games. You must be ambitious in your career, passionate about games, and self-motivated to create and maintain game features and tooling to the game’s needs. Full-time On-site preferred … developing online live-service features. Overlapping knowledge of complementary disciplines such as tooling, back-end and smart contracts. Proven track record of creating core game features. Responsibilities Own all Game Tooling and Feature Development at Super Glitch Games. Write clean, maintainable, performant and readable code. Develop … game data driven features and tooling. Work with Designers to refine feature requirements. Ensure features and tools are optimized and performant. Problem-solve performance and stability issues where necessary. Work closely with neighboring disciplines to ensure smooth feature implementation and content development. Benefits Competitive salary. Flexible working hours. Milestone more »
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Environment Artist

Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Trust In Soda
Manager, you will be responsible for the creation of gameplay items/weapons, environmental objects/props architecture and beautiful flora to furnishing our game worlds. You will have a varied and challenging role in our game's development maximising quality as well as efficiency. Responsibilities … Creating outstanding game assets from concept that meets our quality bar Iterate and improve the look of pre-existing game assets to use in our world that improves player experience Take art and design requirements and provide creative solutions to challenging briefs Maintain quality control of the artwork … you create Deliver content on schedule and within technical specifications Key Skills A minimum of 1 years' experience in game development as a 3D Artist Familiar with next-generation asset creation pipelines and tools A good artistic eye for detail, colour, value, tone, silhouette, composition etc. Competent more »
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 218 Daily
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Environment Artist - RARE

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Experis
Artist with several years' experience. Reporting to the Lead Environment Artist, you will be responsible for the creative design and technical implementation of our game worlds along with the creation of gameplay items, environmental objects/props architecture and beautiful flora to furnishing our game worlds. You will … have a varied and challenging role in our game's development maximising quality as well as efficiency. CONTRACT £35,000 - £45,000 annual salary (with flex) Remote/Hybrid Working Initial 18 Month contract WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR * Someone to work closely with the Environment Lead … to create 3D props, define and build vast, scalable, open-world environments. * Create outstanding game assets from concept that meets our quality bar. * Iterate and improve the look of pre-existing game assets to use in our world that improves player experience. * Prototype content, workflows and features and more »
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £45,000
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Environment Artist for a leading Gaming Studio

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Experis UK
Artist with several years’ experience. Reporting to the Lead Environment Artist, you will be responsible for the creative design and technical implementation of our game worlds along with the creation of gameplay items, environmental objects/props architecture and beautiful flora to furnishing our game worlds. You will … have a varied and challenging role in our game's development maximising quality as well as efficiency. CONTRACT £35,000 - £45,000 annual salary (with flex) Remote/Hybrid Working Initial 18 Month contract WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR • Someone to work closely with the Environment Lead … to create 3D props, define and build vast, scalable, open-world environments. • Create outstanding game assets from concept that meets our quality bar. • Iterate and improve the look of pre-existing game assets to use in our world that improves player experience. • Prototype content, workflows and features and more »
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Lead Programmer - d3t

Runcorn, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Keywords Studios
winning studio and talented programming team. OUR STUDIO d3t is at the cutting edge of technology and creativity, delivering co-development video game services to our global triple-A clients so the quality of our Lead Programmers' work and communication is critical to satisfying and retaining their … and managed engineers Dependability: Can work autonomously, flexibly, proactively and positively Knowledge: Low level systems (e.g. physics, networking, memory, animation etc) Technology: Experienced with game engines, IDEs, source control, build infrastructure Growth: Continually expands knowledge base and skill set Communication: Excellent DESIRABLE SKILLS It would be great, but not … right candidate for this or other roles within our team. Internal Use - Role Information: EN Studio: d3t Location: Europe, UK, Runcorn Area of Work: Game Development Service: Create Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid, Remote, In-Office more »
Employment Type: Technology
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Software Engineer (Gaming)

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Light & Wonder
Position Summary Join our innovative software team, collaborating with graphic artists and game designers to craft cutting-edge video game software for both the UK and international gaming markets. This senior software engineer position is perfect for a seasoned professional with a strong background in industries like video … Spinningfields district, we offer a flexible hybrid work environment. Our team of over sixty highly skilled content developers is dedicated to designing and producing game content for markets worldwide. But it's not all work; we also organize regular social activities, including nights out and board game nights. … Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of delivering game content and play a key role in enhancing the software team's overall performance. Develop software while adhering to coding standards, release procedures, and established processes. Follow a self-determined project plan to ensure timely software delivery. Actively participate in code reviews more »
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Project Manager

Hinckley, England, United Kingdom
Holovis
Communicating difficult or sensitive information tactfully to colleagues and clients. Technical Understanding: Understand themed entertainment, location based entertainment, mobile app development, and game development Maintaining an awareness of new and emerging software and technologies and the potential application on client engagements Experience working with project more »
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Senior Environment Artist

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Studio Gobo
the Empire playsets for Disney Infinity 3.0 The Senior Environment Artist will make a significant direct contribution to the creation of high quality in game environment art as it applies to real-time technology for a AAA console game. This is an opportunity to combine masterful artistry and storytelling … texturing, lighting, materials, PBR techniques A world class portfolio demonstrating outstanding environment art and all aspects relating to the creative and technical creation of game environments Knowledge of level art composition, environmental storytelling, rapid level prototyping and all stages of environment art production through to final polish Prior experience … working with the current state of the art game engines such as unreal engine for modern console hardware Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem solving and organisational skills Interest in procedural workflow techniques including Houdini, substance etc Familiarity working with external teams and aiding in the transition of art content through more »
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Environment Artist

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Studio Gobo
Against the Empire playsets for Disney Infinity 3.0. The Environment Artist will make a significant direct contribution to the creation of high quality in game environment art as it applies to real-time technology for a AAA console game. This is an opportunity to combine masterful artistry and storytelling … texturing, lighting, materials, PBR techniques A world class showreel demonstrating outstanding environment art and all aspects relating to the creative and technical creation of game environments Knowledge of level art composition, environmental storytelling, lighting, and an artistic eye Experience working with the current state of the art game … fans, board games, bouldering, drawing nights, yoga, cooking club - the list goes on and there is always space open for new members! Extensive Video Game & Book Library - Borrow a game, a book or even a whole console Spacious Industrial Chic Studio Space - Many visitors comment on what an more »
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Data Engineer

Reading, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Clinch
will design and build solutions to objectively measure the progress and status of various key quality metrics as our gaming products mature during development and their integrity once released to production. The candidate will work both collaboratively and alone to understand available data sources & models, define and construct … principles, and build reporting/insights to communicate status and observations to consumers. As a team we work end-to-end with our customer game development studios and quality teams to define the questions we seek to answer via data, identify appropriate methods to accurately & reliably measure … quality, but is focused on the following core areas: Product Health : Measuring the functional quality of our gaming products against key targets Software Development Lifecycle: Measuring our own and partner team's activity during development and the artifacts that contribute towards release confidence Customer Value : Understanding more »
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Senior JavaScript Developer Pixi.JS (Hybrid)

Mickleover, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CV Bay Ltd
Overview: Join our dynamic team as a Senior JavaScript Developer in our Hybrid Game Development department. You'll be pivotal in blending technical prowess and teamwork to deliver high-quality virtual i-gaming games. Your role involves coding, project planning, mentoring, and ensuring project success. Responsibilities: Lead … experience in a similar role. Strong planning and prioritization abilities. Excellent communication skills. Proficiency in HTML5, JavaScript (including ES6+ features), JSON, Node.js. Experience with game engines like Pixi.js or Phaser. Familiarity with source control (preferably Git) and unit testing in JavaScript. Beneficial Experience: Previous work in the iGaming industry. … Knowledge of video encoding and live streaming technologies. Familiarity with other development languages. Experience with automated testing and Agile methodologies. Relevant qualifications. Salary & Benefits: Annual salary: £50,000 to £55,000. Training portal for Business account for continuous learning. Employee discounts for various attractions, shopping, and holidays. Minimum more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £50000 - £55000/annum
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Games Mathematician

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
1X2 Network
creative, fast-growing, independent software company. About 1X2 Network 1X2 has pioneered Virtual Gaming products since 2002 and are now at the forefront of game development with over 150 titles, including Virtual Sports, Table Games, Slots, Instant Win and shortly Multiplayer games in the iGaming industry. The … directed, communicating progress and delivering results within deadline. Maintaining and monitoring existing games developed by the company. Working with colleagues to test out new game ideas. Required Experience working with slot game mathematics. undergraduate/master’s degree in mathematics or other numerate disciplines – such as Statistics, Engineering more »
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Tech Educator

Surrey, South East, United Kingdom
Klickstarters
into their products. With our skilled in-house creatives and vast network, we provide a comprehensive range of services spanning the entire software development journey - from pre-production to 3D design and development. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: As Tech Educator, your primary responsibilities include developing thorough educational … abreast of the latest advancements and best practices in Unreal Engine and Blender, integrating them into educational content accordingly. Collaboration with the content development team is crucial for refining existing materials and innovating new resources. Furthermore, providing constructive feedback and support to learners is integral to nurturing … a positive and encouraging learning environment. TECH EDUCATOR - ESSENTIAL SKILLS Advanced proficiency in Unreal Engine and Blender, good understanding of 3D modelling, animation, and game development principles. Exceptional English communication and presentation skills, exhibited through both written and verbal channels. Possess a creative and innovative mindset, capable more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £24,000
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C# Unity Programmer

Washington, Tyne and Wear, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Baltic Recruitment Services Ltd
VR. The role will involve designing, uploading and maintaining the training packages used within the Immersive suite. Key Duties: C# programming and system design. Game development using Unity. Optimise Unity projects to work in our Immersive suite. Integrate hardware/controllers functionality into Unity projects. Develop VR … areas. Demonstrate the capabilities of the Immersive suite to customers/potential customers. Maintaining the digital signage throughout the various sites. Research and development of innovation ideas. Execute tasks against the Innovation business plan. Proactive approach to ideas and progressive training. Investigating new technologies in innovation. Any other … Key Skills, Experience & Qualifications Required: Computer Science or other related degree qualification. C# programming and system design. Unity software development. VR development. Experience in game development. The Package: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum depending on experience (Open to all levels). Monday - Friday, day shift position: 07.55 - 16.35 more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £25000 - £30000/annum Pension, Additional benefits
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Experienced, Senior or Principal Programmer (AAA Game Dev) – based in the UK

Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Amiqus - Games Recruitment Specialists
This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of one of the UK’s most successful and ambitious indie game developers. They are a team globally renowned and respected for their technical achievements within the industry and are embarking on their most recently announced and hugely ambitious project. … looking for great engineers to join our team and help us build something new and surprising. You should have familiarity with all phases of game development, be self-directed, and enjoy the craft of making games. Whether you’re a graphics or physics expert, a gameplay or … a huge impact. Responsibilities Driving the design and iteration of new features through world class programming. Contribute to a humble, empathetic and ambitious development team. Drive the design and iteration of new features and games, making good use of feedback from those around you. Work well with others more »
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Senior Level Designer (Web3 Racing Games)

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Super Glitch Games
Glitch Games. You must be ambitious in your career, passionate about games, and self-motivated to create high-quality race tracks that leverage the game’s unique mechanics. Full-time On-site preferred; remote work possible. Competitive salary including bonus and incentive schemes. Requirements 5+ Years in Level Design … Genuinely excited about web3 and its application to games. Overlapping knowledge of complementary disciplines such as 3Cs, environment art, cinematography, composition, system design and game design. Proven track record of creating great levels. Responsibilities Own all things Level Design at Super Glitch Games. Work with Level Artists to create … dynamic cameras driven by variables. Create Design tooling to streamline processes. Identify opportunities where levels and gameplay systems can improve the quality of the game and improve processes. Benefits Competitive salary. Flexible working hours. Milestone bonuses. Share incentive plan. And more… About Us Super Glitch Games is an intimate more »
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Senior Environment Artist (Web3 Games)

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Super Glitch Games
Games. You must be ambitious in your career, passionate about games, and self-motivated to create high-quality environment art that aligns with the game’s aesthetic. Full-time On-site preferred; remote work possible. Competitive salary including bonus and incentive schemes. Requirements 5+ Years in Environment Art, Blender … variables. Create Art tooling and templates. Ensure Environments are optimized and performant. Identify opportunities where pipeline and assets can improve the quality of the game and improve processes. Work closely with neighboring disciplines to ensure your environments work harmoniously with other content. Benefits Competitive salary. Flexible working hours. Milestone … bonuses. Share incentive plan. And more… About Us Super Glitch Games is an intimate team of industry experts scaling our game development studio to 15-20 like-minded, passionate, and ambitious creatives. Our games are genre and platform-agnostic. We are currently working on a mobile-first more »
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Graduate Level Design

Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
Lighthouse Games
along side the future greats of the gaming industry. As a Graduate Level Designer at Lighthouse Games you will work with the wider development team to design and implement cutting edge features and levels within our world. You will work with and learn from our world-class Design … the design process, from ideation to implementation Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure a seamless and cohesive design and development process Requirements Strong portfolio showcasing a … range of design projects, including level design Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to plan and meet scheduled goals Passion for gaming and game development Desirable Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5 Experience working in a studio or as part of a large team Benefits more »
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Game Development
the UK excluding London
10th Percentile
£31,500
25th Percentile
£32,500
Median
£41,235
75th Percentile
£57,500
90th Percentile
£73,500