Remote Game Development Jobs in the UK excluding London

1 to 25 of 46 Remote Game Development Jobs in the UK excluding London

Lead Developer

Wales, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CV Bay Ltd
Lead Developer to join a dynamic and innovative company. You will play a key role in leading a team of developers, working closely with game designers, artists, and QA to ensure the successful development and delivery of engaging slot games. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team … of developers across all aspects of game development. Assign and manage development resources, ensuring the right projects are assigned to the right developers. Collaborate with designers, artists, and project management to ensure high-quality, on-time deliveries. Participate in code reviews and support junior developers in improving … performance, and maintain code stability. Stay hands-on as a developer, contributing to active projects. Required Skills & Experience 3+ years of experience in slot game development. Strong proficiency in C++ and experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal, etc.). Prior experience in a lead or senior developer role More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £45000 - £55000/annum
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Senior Game Developer

Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tombola
to be a part of something extraordinary? As tombola continues its remarkable growth, we're on the hunt for a Senior Developer within our Game Studio. Find your bounce at tombola! At tombola, we're not just another player in the game; we're the creators of the … people do, too. Whatever your role, it's the kind of place that can put a spring in your step. Whether you're developing game mechanics, keeping our players safe, testing our products or sponsoring one of the UK's biggest TV shows, how high and how far you … us here . Sounds great! What will I be doing? As a key technical leader, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the game studio's success. Your impact will extend beyond the development teams, interfacing with senior management and product managers to drive faster, higher More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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C++ Developer / Game Mathematician

M1 2QF, Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CV Bay Ltd
C++ Developer/Game Mathematician About the Role We’re seeking a skilled C++ Developer, ideally with a strong mathematical background to develop and optimise slot machine game logic. You’ll collaborate with designers, developers, and QA teams to ensure fairness, compliance, and engaging gameplay. Key Responsibilities Develop … and maintain slot machine game logic and mathematical models. Work with game designers to implement engaging mechanics. Write, test, and optimise algorithms for compliance and player experience. Debug and troubleshoot game logic and performance issues. Ensure accuracy and fairness through collaboration with QA. Stay updated on industry … trends and regulatory standards. Skills & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Mathematics. 4+ years of experience in software/game development. Proficiency in C++, with experience in C or C#. Strong foundation in probability, statistics, and discrete mathematics. Problem-solving skills and attention to detail. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £35000 - £42000/annum
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Software Engineer - Unity

Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocketscience
to carry our solutions to the next level. We're dedicated to aiding studios and publishers in navigating the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape and with offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK, we thrive at the opportunity to Get Sh!t … with a team of passionate developers, designers, and artists to create engaging and high-quality gaming experiences. What You'll Do: Develop Systems and Game Features: Use Unity and C# to bring game features and their underlying systems to life. Identify and Resolve Issues: Maintain game stability … and performance by troubleshooting and fixing bugs. Collaborate: Work within a cross functional team to plan and deliver work for an exciting game title. Code Reviews: Help maintain high standards across the codebase and champion best practices. Contribute to Process Improvements: Enhance development processes and tools continuously More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineer - Unity

Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocket Science Group ? DICE + GDC
to carry our solutions to the next level. We're dedicated to aiding studios and publishers in navigating the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape and with offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK;(and soon to be Brighton!), we thrive at the … with a team of passionate developers, designers, and artists to create engaging and high-quality gaming experiences. What You'll Do: Develop Systems and Game Features: Use Unity and C# to bring game features and their underlying systems to life. Identify and Resolve Issues: Maintain game stability … and performance by troubleshooting and fixing bugs. Collaborate: Work within a cross-functional team to plan and deliver work for an exciting game title. Code Reviews: Help maintain high standards across the codebase and champion best practices. Contribute to Process Improvements: Enhance development processes and tools continuously More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Frontend Engineer - UI

Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocketscience
combine to carry our solutions to the next level. We are dedicated to helping studios and publishers navigate the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape. With offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK, we thrive on the opportunity to Get Sh!t Done … SCSS (Sassy Cascading Style Sheets), and bonus: Coherent and SolidJS experience. UI System Expertise: Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain UI systems in game environments. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong critical thinking and debugging skills. Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external teams. Self … self-motivation, independent work, and maintaining a strong work ethic. Adaptability: Willingness to receive and act on constructive feedback. WHAT YOU MAY ALSO HAVE: Game Development Experience: 3+ years of programming experience with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, or proprietary systems). Shipped Game Experience More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineer - UI

Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocketscience
combine to carry our solutions to the next level. We are dedicated to helping studios and publishers navigate the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape. With offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK, we thrive on the opportunity to Get Sh!t Done … quality and performance of UI systems. Code Maintenance: Write clean, maintainable, and optimized code for UI features, screens, menus, and HUDs. WHAT WE VALUE: Game Development Experience: 3+ years of programming experience with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, or proprietary systems). Technical Proficiency: Strong C++ …/C# skills and solid math foundations. UI System Expertise: Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain UI systems in game environments. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong critical thinking and debugging skills. Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external teams. Self-Motivation: Capacity for self More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineer - UI

Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocket Science Group ? GDC
combine to carry our solutions to the next level. We are dedicated to helping studios and publishers navigate the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape. With offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK, we thrive on the opportunity to Get Sh!t Done … quality and performance of UI systems. Code Maintenance: Write clean, maintainable, and optimized code for UI features, screens, menus, and HUDs. WHAT WE VALUE: Game Development Experience: 3+ years of programming experience with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, or proprietary systems). Technical Proficiency: Strong C++ …/C# skills and solid math foundations. UI System Expertise: Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain UI systems in game environments. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong critical thinking and debugging skills. Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external teams. Self-Motivation: Capacity for self More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Frontend Engineer - UI

Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocketscience
combine to carry our solutions to the next level. We are dedicated to helping studios and publishers navigate the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape. With offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK, we thrive on the opportunity to Get Sh!t Done … Proficiency: Deep understanding of Typescript, SCSS, and bonus experience with SolidJS. UI System Expertise: Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain UI systems in game environments. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong critical thinking and debugging skills. Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external teams. Self … Motivation: Capacity for self-motivation, independent work, and maintaining a strong work ethic. Adaptability: Willingness to receive and act on constructive feedback. Additional Qualifications Game Development Experience: 3+ years of programming experience with game engines like Unity, Unreal, or proprietary systems. Shipped Game Experience: Contributing More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Frontend Engineer - UI

Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocket Science Group
combine to carry our solutions to the next level. We are dedicated to helping studios and publishers navigate the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape. With offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK, we thrive on the opportunity to Get Sh!t Done … Cascading Style Sheets) knowledge and understanding Bonus: Coherent and SolidJS experience UI System Expertise: Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain UI systems in game environments. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong critical thinking and debugging skills. Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external teams. Self … self-motivation, independent work, and maintaining a strong work ethic. Adaptability: Willingness to receive and act on constructive feedback. WHAT YOU MAY ALSO HAVE: Game Development Experience: 3+ years of programming experience with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, or proprietary systems). Shipped Game Experience More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Tools Programmer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Red Rover Interactive
Red Rover Interactive is an exciting new game development studio founded by industry veterans from renowned companies such as Funcom, Lockwood Publishing, Bohemia Interactive, Ubisoft Reflections, and more. We're on a mission to reimagine the multiplayer gaming landscape, with an emphasis on crafting groundbreaking survival experiences … contributions will directly impact the efficiency and quality of our development cycle, ensuring that Red Rover Interactive remains at the forefront of game innovation. Create, maintain, and enhance custom tools for game development pipelines, including asset management, and testing frameworks. Develop automation solutions to … expect you to have: 2+ years of experience working as a tools programmer within the video games industry. Knowledge of networking principles for multiplayer game automation would be beneficial. A degree within a related field is preferred How We Work: We strongly believe that our team and culture are More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Tools Programmer

North Shields, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Red Rover Interactive
Red Rover Interactive is an exciting new game development studio founded by industry veterans from renowned companies such as Funcom, Lockwood Publishing, Bohemia Interactive, Ubisoft Reflections, and more. We're on a mission to reimagine the multiplayer gaming landscape, with an emphasis on crafting groundbreaking survival experiences … contributions will directly impact the efficiency and quality of our development cycle, ensuring that Red Rover Interactive remains at the forefront of game innovation. Create, maintain, and enhance custom tools for game development pipelines, including asset management, and testing frameworks. Develop automation solutions to … expect you to have: 2+ years of experience working as a tools programmer within the video games industry. Knowledge of networking principles for multiplayer game automation would be beneficial. A degree within a related field is preferred How We Work: We strongly believe that our team and culture are More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quality Analyst

Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Kinetic Games
About the Company: Kinetic Games is a new video game development studio based in Southampton. We are a passionate team of developers using Unity to continuously improve and expand the horror experience of Phasmophobia, currently available on Steam, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. About the … PSVR2 experience to join our team. As a QA Tester, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and functionality of our game, Phasmophobia, across multiple platforms. You will work closely with our development team, using your keen eye for detail to identify and report … to discuss progress, share insights, and suggest improvements. Requirements: Experience as a QA Tester or similar role on shipped titles, preferably within the horror game genre. Experience testing in both PC VR and PSVR2 Understanding of the game development process, particularly for post-launch content creation. More ❯
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Senior JavaScript Developer Vue 2 - Online Games

Sunderland, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
role at a growing games/gambling site, whilst continually learning and developing your skills. As a Senior JavaScript Developer you'll contribute to game development from concept to release with a focus on building highly engaging web front ends/user interfaces for bingo games. You … ll be collaborating within the game development team, contributing to technical discussions and decision making, leading projects from a technical perspective. There's a modern tech stack, you'll be primarily using JavaScript, TypeScript and Vue 2 within an Agile development environment. Location/WFH … collaborative with excellent communication skills, comfortable contributing to technical discussions and providing technical project leadership Ideally you will have some experience or understanding of game mechanics although it's not essential What's in it for you: As a Senior JavaScript Developer/Engineer you will receive a competitive More ❯
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Senior JavaScript Developer Vue 2 - Online Games

Sunderland, north west england, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
role at a growing games/gambling site, whilst continually learning and developing your skills. As a Senior JavaScript Developer you'll contribute to game development from concept to release with a focus on building highly engaging web front ends/user interfaces for bingo games. You … ll be collaborating within the game development team, contributing to technical discussions and decision making, leading projects from a technical perspective. There's a modern tech stack, you'll be primarily using JavaScript, TypeScript and Vue 2 within an Agile development environment. Location/WFH … collaborative with excellent communication skills, comfortable contributing to technical discussions and providing technical project leadership Ideally you will have some experience or understanding of game mechanics although it's not essential What's in it for you: As a Senior JavaScript Developer/Engineer you will receive a competitive More ❯
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Senior Front End Developer JavaScript

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
at a growing games/gambling site, whilst continually learning and developing your skills. As a Senior Front End Developer you'll contribute to game development from concept to release with a focus on building highly engaging web front ends for bingo games. You'll be collaborating … within the game development team, contributing to technical discussions and decision making, leading projects from a technical perspective. There's a modern tech stack, you'll be primarily using JavaScript, TypeScript and Vue 2 within an Agile development environment. Location/WFH: There's a … collaborative with excellent communication skills, comfortable contributing to technical discussions and providing technical project leadership Ideally you will have some experience or understanding of game mechanics although it's not essential What's in it for you: As a Senior Front End Developer/Engineer you will receive a More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £70,000
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Senior Game Engine Developer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Arm Limited
Job Overview - Senior Game Engine Developer Are you a game engine developer looking for an opportunity to do something a bit different? We are looking for people who enjoy travel and variety in their working lives to be part of a team of engineers, travelling across Europe to … of their games to utilise our latest AI graphics techniques. You would be joining a newly crafted 4-person team consisting of two expert game developers and two senior games developers, being supported in your work by an equivalent bench team based in China, and by our graphics research … and performance tooling teams in the UK. Working at the cutting edge of graphics techniques and game development, you would be driving the future of gaming. Responsibilities: Travel across Europe and the UK, supporting our partners in the games industry in their use of Arm technology Collaborating More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Game Designer - UK Only (Remote/Hybrid/Brighton)

Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Futurlab
Senior Game Designer - UK Only (Remote/Hybrid/Brighton) Design Remote or Brighton Full-time We're Futurlab, the award-winning game studio behind PowerWash Simulator, the Velocity series, Peaky Blinders Mastermind, and many more awesome games. We are looking for an Experienced Game Designer with … foster an inclusive and welcoming culture, check out the Life at Futurlab page for reasons why you'd love working here! As a Senior Game Designer, you will have responsibility for managing the design, implementation and documenting of new levels and content. This will involve working alongside the design … and art teams to greybox, iterate on, implement, test and present new levels - working within the already established game design and content pipeline. You will intimately learn and understand all stages of the level creation process and be confident and effective in providing guidance and direction to members of More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Junior JavaScript/Front End Developer

West Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CV Bay
for a motivated Junior Front-End/JavaScript Developer, ideally with at least 1years industry experience, to join a team and support the development of high … quality web and mobile games. This role offers a great opportunity to work within the iGaming sector, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance game development processes. Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining mobile and web-based games using JavaScript and Pixi.js Work closely with designers … iGaming industry (1 Year) Some experience with JavaScript (including ES6+ features like Classes and Promises) Understanding of HTML5, CSS, and JSON Ideally experience with game engines such as Pixi.js or Phaser Familiarity with version control systems (preferably Git) Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to plan More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Junior JavaScript/Front End Developer

Walsall, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CV Bay Ltd
for a motivated Junior Front-End/JavaScript Developer, ideally with at least 1years industry experience, to join a team and support the development of high … quality web and mobile games. This role offers a great opportunity to work within the iGaming sector, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance game development processes. Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining mobile and web-based games using JavaScript and Pixi.js Work closely with designers … iGaming industry (1 Year) Some experience with JavaScript (including ES6+ features like Classes and Promises) Understanding of HTML5, CSS, and JSON Ideally experience with game engines such as Pixi.js or Phaser Familiarity with version control systems (preferably Git) Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to plan More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 28,000 - 38,000 Annual
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Junior JavaScript/Front End Developer

WS2 9JS, Walsall, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CV Bay Ltd
for a motivated Junior Front-End/JavaScript Developer, ideally with at least 1years industry experience, to join a team and support the development of high … quality web and mobile games. This role offers a great opportunity to work within the iGaming sector, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance game development processes. Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining mobile and web-based games using JavaScript and Pixi.js Work closely with designers … iGaming industry (1 Year) Some experience with JavaScript (including ES6+ features like Classes and Promises) Understanding of HTML5, CSS, and JSON Ideally experience with game engines such as Pixi.js or Phaser Familiarity with version control systems (preferably Git) Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to plan More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £28000 - £38000/annum
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Backend Engineer

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Radical Forge
Xbox One/Series S/X, Google, and iOS. The studio is currently working on the much-anticipated silly, physics-based, sandbox farming game, 'Southfield'. Since its beginnings in 2017, the company has grown to over 60 incredibly talented, collaborative, and creative individuals. We are the sum … to thrive and for individuals to join together to create games they are genuinely proud of. Your Mission Design and implement backend systems for game features and services Collaborate with cross-functional teams (designers, engineers, and producers) to deliver high-quality game features Troubleshoot and resolve issues within … to ensure high standards of code quality Ideal Applicant 2-5 years of software development experience Proficient in C++ Familiarity with networked game client/server architecture Strong communication skills and team collaboration Solid understanding of software architecture with attention to detail Ability to write clear, maintainable More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineer - Unreal

Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocketscience
to carry our solutions to the next level. We're dedicated to aiding studios and publishers in navigating the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape and with offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK, we thrive at the opportunity to Get Sh!t … adheres to coding standards. What We Value: Strong Technical Skills: Proficiency in C++ and significant experience with Unreal Engine, including a deep understanding of game architecture, optimization, and 3D math. Engineering Excellence: A commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code, with a focus on quality and best practices. … we still want you to apply. Our team members come from a variety of different industries, not all of which are immediately relevant to game or software development, and we welcome all candidates of similarly varied backgrounds, communities, and identities. Rocket Science is an equal opportunity employer More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Game Optimisation Engineer - 12 Month Contract

Staines, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Samsung Electronics Perú
Game Optimisation Engineer - 12 Month Contract Apply remote type Hybrid locations Communications House, Staines-Upon-Thames, United Kingdom posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: June 10, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id R102530 Position Summary Samsung is a global leader in high … enthusiastic and innovative engineers to join our team in Staines-upon-Thames. This is a great opportunity to collaborate with major players in the Game Ecosystem and to contribute to the next generation of AAA mobile games on Samsung devices. We are looking for enthusiastic Software Developer with extensive … and a passion for performance optimisation. The ideal candidate will have proven experience with developing games and will have a holistic understanding of how game engines work. This is a 12 month contract working via one of our preferred recruitment agencies on a hourly rate. We are located in More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior VFX Artist (Unity) - Remote

Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Milky Tea Studios
Location: Remote (UK & EU) Reports to: Lead Artist Hours: Full Time (37 hours/week) About our Client Milky Tea is an award-winning game development studio based in Liverpool. Their talented team of 25 works across the UK and EU, creating memorable gaming experiences with cutting … brands, platforms, and publishers. Role Overview Milky Tea is seeking a Senior VFX Artist to lead the creation of stunning visuals for their upcoming game titles. The successful candidate will set the artistic benchmark, mentor other VFX artists, and collaborate with designers, programmers, and the art team to enhance … z2bz0 years as a VFX artist in the games industry. Proven experience with Unity, including Shader Graph and particle systems. Shipped at least 1 game titles. Proficiency in 3D tools (3dsMax, Maya, Blender) and 2D tools (Photoshop, Substance). Technical knowledge of game performance standards, asset optimization, and More ❯
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Game Development
the UK excluding London
10th Percentile
£27,998
25th Percentile
£33,303
Median
£48,750
75th Percentile
£62,500