Remote Game Development Jobs in the UK

1 to 25 of 35 Game Development Jobs in the UK with Remote Work Options

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 … across PC, Console and Mobile. They are looking for an experienced and self-motivated Generalist Programmer, C++ UE4/5, 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 Tech Artist (Video Games) – Fully remote or Hybrid onsite (UK, Northeast) – Salary up to £60k

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Amiqus - Games Recruitment Specialists
development. • Extensive application scripting experience (e.g. Python, C#), especially for DCC applications • Solid understanding of current and next-gen art pipelines and techniques in game development • Excellent knowledge in Maya and Substance Designer and Painter • Familiarity with visual FX, lighting, materials, and post effects • Experience with HLSL more »
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Lead Artist | 3D Character Artist

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
PTW
pipelines Share knowledge and recommend best practices in your area of operation Ensure that produced and integrated assets respect the artistic vision of the game and meet the quality standards Creating art while following instructions to support creative production processes and is responsible for producing sketches or artwork, and … can explain concepts and user stories with confidence Qualifications Previous experience as a Senior or Lead Artist in the games industry Passion for games development and strong game culture Experience in the video game industry will be considered an advantage Experience in team leadership and management … Excellent knowledge of 2D & 3D software (3DS Max, Zbrush, with excellent knowledge in Photoshop or other equivalent packages) Good knowledge in game engines Strong artistic skills Excellent communication skills and teamwork oriented attitude Problem solving attitude Able to drive change and inspire others to generate new ideas Benefits Competitive more »
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VFX Artist - Strategic Shooter

Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rebellion
on the lookout for an experienced VFX Artist to join our passionate and growing VFX Team, to work on a co-op strategy shooter game in development. The VFX team is responsible for all visual effects developed in Rebellions games. Not only particle effects, but screen post effects, material … debugging to fix the issues raised by testers Fully realise a space with the assets available to tell an interesting and varied story Reference game design documents to develop an understanding of the environments, objectives, atmospheres, story, and style of the project Apply best practices, production pipelines and workflows … Effects Easily able to translate concept and reference artwork into real-time particle effects Extensive knowledge and understanding of production pipelines and the video game development process Able to complete work independently with some direction Able to respond and adapt to changing circumstances Able to give and more »
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Account Manager

Essex, 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 … colleagues. As Account Manager, you'll oversee a diverse portfolio across markets and client tiers, forging strong bonds with casino operators to shape slot game releases. You will stay ahead of projects, dive into data analysis and collaborate with teams across the business. This is an excellent opportunity to … client’s team to ensure they have all the necessary requirements to fulfil their roles. This includes but is not limited to: Info on game releases and dates Technical deployment details of 1X2 and 3rd party content. Creating clear notes and tracking of project/client details for commercial more »
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Account Manager

The City Of Brighton And Hove, 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 … colleagues. As Account Manager, you'll oversee a diverse portfolio across markets and client tiers, forging strong bonds with casino operators to shape slot game releases. You will stay ahead of projects, dive into data analysis and collaborate with teams across the business. This is an excellent opportunity to … client’s team to ensure they have all the necessary requirements to fulfil their roles. This includes but is not limited to: Info on game releases and dates Technical deployment details of 1X2 and 3rd party content. Creating clear notes and tracking of project/client details for commercial more »
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Track Designer (Racing Game, Web3)

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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Principal Unreal Engine Developer

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
IC Resources
exciting opportunity for a Principal Unreal Engine Developer has arisen with the world’s leading provider of automated solutions for 3D character creation in game development This is a great opportunity for a Principal Unreal Engine Developer to work closely with the design and development 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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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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Senior 3D Animator

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Amiqus - Games Recruitment Specialists
Amiqus are currently working with a UK-based games development studio to help them find a Senior Animator to join their small team working on a popular multiplayer franchise. For this role, there looking for an experienced 3D Animator to work on both third person and first person more »
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Systems Engineer (Gaming)

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Langham Recruitment Limited
60k | Fully Remote | UK Based Langham Recruitment is excited to represent a highly reputable AAA-rated global gaming studio, that specialises in Unreal Engine game development. Operating as an embedded part of their client's in-house teams, my client seamlessly collaborates with them to bring their visions to … life and games to market. They work with some of the industrys leading game studios and have created some of the most exciting and innovative games on the market. They aim to combine talented and passionate individuals, with a culture that values direction and autonomy, resulting in an inspiring … . 3 + years Experience with (C++) 1 year of C# Strong debugging and optimisation skills in a multi-threaded, networked environment. Knowledge of game-specific networking concepts, including object replication, client-server and peer-to-peer architectures, server migration, dedicated servers, time synchronisation, prediction, quality of service (QoS more »
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £60,000
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Game Development Teacher

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
The Manchester College
to inspire the next generation of Games designers? The Manchester College wants to hear from you! If you are a qualified and experienced Games Development Teacher, with a strong background in achieving great results and can support students with outstanding teaching and learning, then we have a career … path for you! What we are looking for Working at our City Campus Manchester, as a Games Development teacher, you will report into our head of department. You will have the opportunity to Introduce students to Game Art career pathways and industry standards. Provide hands-on project … based learning, supporting students in creating their own Game Art assets utilising industry software and tools. Work with a team of dedicated and enthusiastic teachers all working towards the same common goal, educating our future. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in Game Art and Development more »
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Technical Director (Online Services)

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
mustard
mustardFX are teaming up with a world-class digital entertainment company, breaking down barriers in the video game industry. Focusing on "Follow The Sun" Development, our client works on some of the biggest games in the industry Internally and as a Co-Dev Studio. Looking for good … humans with incredible talent, the studio is looking for a Technical Director of Online Services to lead engineering teams for a number of AAA Game Projects across PC & Consoles. Operating in an Unreal Engine Studio, you'll execute as a leader, ensuring that code quality, reusability, and documentation are … Title - Technical Director (Online Services) Location - US/Canada (Fully Remote) Responsibilities: Leading a team of dedicated engineers, creating and supporting online/backend game services Expertise in multiple game engines, backend game architectures (P2P, dedicated servers, authentication, entitlements, etc.), and how they relate to system design more »
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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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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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Lead Backend Programmer

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
People Can Fly Studio
People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA games development studios with an international team of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices located in Poland, UK, US, and Canada, and from all over the world thanks to our remote work programs. Founded in 2002, we … creative teams are currently working on several exciting titles: Gemini is our new project being developed with Square Enix; Maverick is a Triple-A game developed in collaboration with Microsoft Corporation; Bifrost, Victoria and Dagger are projects we're growing in the self-publishing model. We also have one … and implement backend services for the PCF Online Services Platform, tailored for online gaming. Provide tools and frameworks for smooth backend service integration with game clients and servers. Implement protective measures against threats and ensure adherence to data protection laws. Regularly refine the performance of online services, focusing on more »
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Development Director

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
People Can Fly Studio
People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA games development studios with an international team of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices located in Poland, UK, Ireland, US, and Canada and from all over the world thanks to our remote work programs. Founded in … creative teams are currently working on several exciting titles: Gemini is our new project being developed with Square Enix; Maverick is a Triple-A game developed in collaboration with Microsoft Corporation; Bifrost, Victoria and Dagger are projects we're growing in the self-publishing model. We also have one … of the project. High level reporting to executive level on project risks, counter measures, and schedule progress. Qualifications 10+ years’ experience in a Technical Game Development in a leading role Experience in managing a team of at least 100+ people Experience in working with external stakeholders Proven more »
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Game Developer

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Companion Group
gaming studio with a globally distributed and fully remote setup, renowned for its adeptness in overcoming the most intricate challenges in multiplayer game development. Our reputation precedes us as the primary choice for clients aspiring to elevate their latest multiplayer titles, enabling scalability in player numbers, maximising … fully remote studio with colleagues across the globe, we value and emphasise clear, continuous and transparent communication as highly as technical skills. As a Game Developer, you will be instrumental in shaping various aspects of game development, contributing to the overall vision of our projects, and … pursuit of excellence as part of a vibrant and dedicated team aspiring to become one of the premier engineering studios globally! Requirements: Experience with game development and prototyping while making sound architectural and algorithmic decisions. Collaborate closely with art, design and fellow engineers to develop and refine more »
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Senior Game Developer

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Companion Group
gaming studio with a globally distributed and fully remote setup, renowned for its adeptness in overcoming the most intricate challenges in multiplayer game development. Our reputation precedes us as the primary choice for clients aspiring to elevate their latest multiplayer titles, enabling scalability in player numbers, maximising … remote studio with colleagues across the globe, we value and emphasise clear, continuous and transparent communication as highly as technical skills. As a Senior Game Developer, you will be essential in shaping all aspects of gameplay, contributing to the overall vision of our projects, and ensuring an exceptional gaming … pursuit of excellence as part of a vibrant and dedicated team aspiring to become one of the premier engineering studios globally! Requirements: Experience with game development and prototyping while making sound architectural and algorithmic decisions. Collaborate closely with art, design and fellow engineers to develop and refine more »
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Animation Director - Multiple Projects

Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rebellion
team to make a key impact on multiple projects we have in the works, including a strategic shooter, a post-apocalyptic survival action game, and a dark Sci-Fi shooter. This role would be a great opportunity for a Lead Animator who is looking to take the next … practice people management techniques Collaborate with Head of Art, Designers, Programmers and Producers to balance creative vision with production realities. Create high quality, in game animations to the highest standard in line with the style and demanded by the project Verify the quality of animation in the game … and Character Studio Easily able to animate realistic human motion Expert knowledge of rigging and skinning Able to produce high quality animation in different game engines including Unreal Expert knowledge of the video game development process and production pipelines Extensive knowledge of best practice people management more »
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Frontend Developer

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CATCHES
and implement intuitive interfaces that delight our users.From conceptualization to deployment, you will have the opportunity to contribute to every stage of the development lifecycle, ensuring our products are both visually stunning and highly functional. Responsibilities: Develop, and maintain multiple front end web applications Collaborate with back end … and languages such as Go. Experience with DevOps practices and tools. Experience with Immersive Stream technologies such as Google Stream, Luna, GFN. Experience with Game Development technologies such as Unreal Engine Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. What Working with Catches Looks Like more »
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Associate Producer

City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
LO-FI GAMES LTD
balance the needs of others, and be able to act without guidance. Ultimately, you will be a crucial member of the Lo-Fi Games Development Team, guiding our multidisciplinary teams with well-designed work processes and helping deliver clear expectations to help keep everyone on track and working … years’ experience as a Producer in the games industry, preferably with experience working with scaling indie companies Must have shipped at least one video game title. Experience project managing a team of 4+ developers and creatives (writers, programmers, artists, animators, designers, testers) Strong project management skills - fluent with Agile … generally encountered by teams and solutions tailored to their requirements Ability to analyse problems and provide consistent guidance on different areas such as: art, game design, programming, organisation, business Excellent organisational skills A great knowledge of the indie gaming market and community/consumer expectations Excellent interpersonal skills, combining more »
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UI/UX Mobile Unreal - Web3 Games

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Super Glitch Games
for knowledge and always learning. Clear and professional communication. Genuinely excited about web3 and its application to games. Understand the nuances of mobile and game interfaces. Proven track record of designing, developing, and implementing high-quality UI. Expert in Unreal's UMG editor. Strong 2d art and animation skill … hours. Milestone bonuses. Share incentive plan. Private medical. 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 developing more »
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Expert VFX Artist (Web3 Games)

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Super Glitch Games
and self-motivated to create high-quality dynamic VFX that communicates critical information to the player with a visual flare 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 VFX & Unreal Engine. … driven by physics and cosmetic variables. Create VFX tooling and templates. Ensure VFX are optimized and performant. Identify opportunities where VFX can enhance the game’s quality. Work closely with neighboring disciplines to ensure VFX works 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 web3 racing more »
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Game Development
10th Percentile
£31,700
25th Percentile
£32,500
Median
£52,500
75th Percentile
£57,500
90th Percentile
£109,500