Game Development Jobs in the UK excluding London

1 to 25 of 30 Game Development Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior / Lead programmers

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Climax Studios
the team working on a new AAA, groundbreaking console game. Responsibilities: You will take ownership of the design and development of key game systems Rapidly gain in-depth knowledge of new technology and development practices Develop standard methodologies and effectively communicate these to other team … members and disciplines Bring technical expertise and experience to the challenges of game development Effectively profile and optimise game systems Mentoring junior members of the team Leading and guiding key systems and areas of the game, inspiring teams and effectively communicating with clients when required … Qualifications/Experience: A degree in computer science or equivalent Minimum of 5 years commercial games programming experience Requirements Experience of the full game development lifecycle Design and content team collaboration experience Advanced C++ programming skills Extensive Unreal experience Excellent written/verbal communication skills Strong time more »
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Games Programmer (multiple roles)

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Climax Studios
can learn from as well as teach and grow with. Responsibilities You will take ownership of the design and development of key game systems Rapidly gain in-depth knowledge of new technology and development practices Develop standard methodologies and effectively communicate these to other team … members and disciplines Bring technical expertise and experience to the challenges of game development Effectively profile and optimise game systems QUALIFICATIONS A degree in computer science or equivalent Minimum of 2 years commercial games programming experience Requirements Experience of the full game development … and annual Summer parties and some great charity fundraising events Role Information: EN Studio: Climax Studios Location: Europe, United Kingdom, Liverpool Area of Work: Game Development Service: Create Employment Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time, Remote more »
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Fullstack PHP Developer/Barnsley/Game Development

Barnsley, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
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 … experience AWS exposure Comfortable working with MySQL Some of the benefits include: £60,000 salary Once a week to their Barnsley office £500 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 »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 60,000 Annual
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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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Lead Programmer (Fully Remote)

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Climax Studios
can learn from as well as teach and grow with. Responsibilities You will take ownership of the design and development of key game systems Provide support and mentorship to the junior programmers in our team Rapidly gain in-depth knowledge of new technology and development … practices Develop standard methodologies and effectively communicate these to your team members and other disciplines Bring technical expertise and experience to the challenges of game development Effectively profile and optimise game systems QUALIFICATIONS A degree in computer science or equivalent Minimum of 3 years commercial games … and annual Summer parties and some great charity fundraising events Role Information: EN Studio: Climax Studios Location: Europe, United Kingdom, Portsmouth Area of Work: Game Development Service: Create Employment Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time, Remote more »
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Lead Programmer

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Climax Studios
historic castle. We have in studio and hybrid options available. Responsibilities You will take ownership of the design and development of key game systems Provide support and mentorship to the junior programmers in our team Rapidly gain in-depth knowledge of new technology and development … practices Develop standard methodologies and effectively communicate these to your team members and other disciplines Bring technical expertise and experience to the challenges of game development Effectively profile and optimise game systems Qualifications A degree in computer science or equivalent Minimum of 3 years commercial games … and annual Summer parties and some great charity fundraising events Role Information: EN Studio: Climax Studios Location: Europe, United Kingdom, Edinburgh Area of Work: Game Development Service: Create Employment Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time, Onsite, Hybrid 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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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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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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Gameplay Programmer

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Studio Gobo
4.7 out of 5 stars for employee satisfaction on glassdoor.com! A Gameplay Programmer at Studio Gobo... Designs, develops, implements, documents and tests systems and game code Works with designers, artists and other team members in pursuit of quality Helps to develop and implement technical design specifications Tests and refines … 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 …/www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice/. Role Information: EN Studio: Studio Gobo Location: Europe, United Kingdom, Brighton Area of Work: Game Development Service: Create Employment Type: Full time, Permanent Working Pattern: In-office, Hybrid more »
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Senior Programmer (Unreal Engine) - Electric Square, Brighton

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Electric Square
join our team working on an exciting, new and unannounced project. The Senior Programmer is responsible for designing, developing, testing and implementing systems and game code, and is happy to turn their hand to any task required. They are an active member of the code team, setting an example … for and mentoring less experienced programmers. A Senior Programmer at Electric Square: Designs develops, writes, tests and implements systems and game code Works with designers, artists and other personnel involved in the development process as required to create the highest possible quality product Helps to develop technical … Sleek Electric Square T-shirts and merch, with the iconic Electra symbol emblazoned on the front. New ranges are out every season Extensive Video Game & Book Library - Borrow a game, a book or even a whole console Free locally roasted Coffee & Speciality Teas Free Cereal Bar - Extensive granola 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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A.I. Programmer (multiple roles)

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Climax Studios
learn from as well as teach and grow with. Responsibilities Work with existing engine code base to develop and improve AI Develop AI/game code as well as tools and extend it for high profile projects Specify and contribute to … testing procedures Integrate creative and technical design processes while ensuring that high production values are never compromised Qualifications A degree in computer science, games development or equivalent Minimum of 2 years commercial games programming experience Requirements A high level of proficiency with C++ Experience with Unreal 4/… Excellent math Proven problem-solving ability Broad familiarity with AI in game development is required You would also have experience of developing modern character AI systems Experience of pathfinding, steering, and motion planning State machines and behaviour trees Implementing cooperation and group behaviours Experience of working within more »
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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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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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Technical Director

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Climax Studios
and talented Technical Director to take this key position. You will be working alongside our other studio's Technical Director, CTO and the Development Director, and you will be instrumental in the scaling up of the code team at our new Liverpool location. Requirements Handling the management of … the studio's engineering department staff Team building - the hiring, mentoring and career development of the studios engineering team Being responsible for quality and success of the programming team in the studio Solving technical issues in order to support the engineering department in delivering their project goals Researching … discipline directors to provide a clear vision for the studio's games, and help to communicate that vision to the engineering team Skills Extensive game development experience in engineering and technical leadership roles, spanning both the technical and creative areas of games production Advanced and proven professional more »
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UI Artist

Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
Soul Assembly
of enthusiasm and talent for creating great artwork within an agreed artstyle. You will ensure your created characters are optimised for use in our game engines, being particularly mindful of performance and memory constraints. We will offer you to be an active member of the experienced and highly skilled … art team, contributing ideas in a collaborative and inclusive environment that will help everyone build another great game from the studio. Also there is the opportunity for occasional concept artwork generation during pre-production phases. REQUIRED SKILLS: A strong portfolio that demonstrates excellent 3D and 2D skills, with particular … 3D content creation packages) and Photoshop. Familiarity with the opportunities and challenges of the current games market, including XR technologies. DESIRABLE SKILLS: Experience of game development in Unity. Ability with sculpting packages such as ZBrush or Mudbox. Knowledge of texture/material creation pipelines such as Substance more »
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Graphics Programmer

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Climax Studios
optimized to the highest level, this role is to support and develop the exciting visuals for our games. Requirements Taking responsibility for graphics development on the project Developing, documenting, testing and maintaining graphical and engine features in collaboration with the other members of the team Dedicatedly and methodically … and runtime functionality Troubleshooting of all graphics related issues The research and application of relevant new technologies Skills: A real passion for graphics development We would love to see strong C++ skills and an exposure to a wide range of graphical techniques and effects Current generation console experience … and annual Summer parties and some great charity fundraising events Role Information: EN Studio: Climax Studios Location: Europe, United Kingdom, Liverpool Area of Work: Game Development Service: Create Employment Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time, Remote, Hybrid, Onsite more »
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Graphics Programmer

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Climax Studios
optimized to the highest level, this role is to support and develop the exciting visuals for our games. Requirements Taking responsibility for graphics development on the project Developing, documenting, testing and maintaining graphical and engine features in collaboration with the other members of the team Dedicatedly and methodically … and runtime functionality Troubleshooting of all graphics related issues The research and application of relevant new technologies Skills: A real passion for graphics development We would love to see strong C++ skills and an exposure to a wide range of graphical techniques and effects Current generation console experience … and annual Summer parties and some great charity fundraising events Role Information: EN Studio: Climax Studios Location: Europe, United Kingdom, Edinburgh Area of Work: Game Development Service: Create Employment Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time, Hybrid, Onsite 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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UI Programmer / Engineer (Video Games) – Hybrid in Guildford – Salary up to £70k DoE

Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Amiqus - Games Recruitment Specialists
My client, a new AAA Game Development Studio based in Guildford, is seeking a skilled and motivated UI Programmer/Engineer to join their code team. As a UI engineer, you’ll help to design and build presentation systems, delivering end-to-end workflows that empower the … in support of the quick iteration that the studio believes is key to quality. You’ll also be at the heart of feature development, collaborating closely with gameplay and online engineers, designers, audio team and artists to gather the information the player will need and present it to … Unreal Engine Previous experience working as a UI programmer in the games industry. A passion for UI and UX Professional experience on multi-platform game projects Proven ability to build large-scale systems for multiple users Experience working in cross-discipline teams Additional attributes we also appreciate: Rendering knowledge 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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Junior Game Artist

Guildford, Surrey, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Klickstarters
similar) Attractive benefits package Up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience Who you will be working for Our client, a prominent video game development studio and publisher, embraces its autonomy and creativity. With a rich portfolio of acclaimed projects, they are constantly innovating and exploring … new frontiers in game development. The team comprises of individuals from diverse backgrounds who share a common ethos of humility, potential, and a steadfast commitment to delivering excellence in their work. Benefits Enjoy a flat structure with minimal bureaucracy and a focus on collaboration over fancy titles. Empowerment to more »
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £24,000
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Game Development
the UK excluding London
10th Percentile
£31,500
25th Percentile
£32,500
Median
£41,235
75th Percentile
£55,625
90th Percentile
£71,500