Game Development Jobs in England

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Senior Unity Developer - CONTRACT

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Paydirt Games
You will collaborate with our team of programmers and gamers to bring our vision to life. Qualifications Minimum 3 years commercial experience with Unity game engine development Proficiency in manipulating 2D graphical assets and related user interface implementation Ability to implement engaging and interactive game experiences … Experience in Android Mobile Game Development preferred but not essential At least one shipped title preferred but not essential Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred but not required Please include compensation expectations more »
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Research Development Software Engineer

Bath, England, United Kingdom
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Software Development Engineer required by a successful, expanding company located in Bath. Due to continued growth the company now requires a Software Development Engineer to job their Research and Development team. This role is to help develop code, graphics, and user experience to design … digital models of 3D objects. You will develop prototypes of new design features and workflows through research and development of new modelling techniques and the development of code in both Python and C++. Looking for someone with: A Degree within a technical subject Degree-level qualification … or graphics programming of 3D objects and scenes. Previous experience in digital animation, digital modelling, or graphics programming for e.g. movies or computer games development, Programming experience in Python, MATLAB or a similar programming language. Familiarity with additive manufacturing (AM) Familiarity with the principles of Design for Additive 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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Sr. Solution Engineer

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Tencent
Technology, Computer Science, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 5+ years of continuous experience preparing and delivering technical solutions in the internet or game industry. Have public cloud and IDC (Internet Data Center) related experience and certification (AWS/GCP/Azure/TC, etc.). Familiar with … Solutions, experience in Cloud-based IT solution implementation is preferred. Strong understanding of IT solutions, IT planning process, and IT project management in the Game development/publishing/operation field. Demonstrable results in delivering modern, integrated, innovative cloud-based applications. Candidate can operate across business and more »
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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 Software Developer

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
D2
growth, D2 is looking for an experienced Senior Developer to join our Digital Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development of high-quality software solutions for both the internal company and our clients. You will work closely with clients, project managers, and other developers … requirements. Supporting projects on both the international and domestic portfolio making this an exciting opportunity to join a growing Consultancy. Responsibilities Lead the development of software solutions for our clients. Collaborate with clients, project managers, and other developers to design and develop software solutions. Translate client requirements into … Fluent in a coding language such as C# and JavaScript. Experienced in frameworks such as .NET and ReactJS. Experience in working with Unity games development and WebGL implementation. Experience with data structure, design and database systems. BSC degree or equivalent in a computer science or software development. Agile 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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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 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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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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Technical Director

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Langham Recruitment
Online Services Technical Director | AAA Games | Up to £120k | Co-Development Studio | Fully Remote Our client, a AAA co-development studio, is looking to hire an Online Services Technical Director for a newly created role within the company. In your capacity as Online Services Technical Director … data and guarantee regulatory compliance, establish and implement security methods and compliance requirements. Work directly with the teams responsible for product management, QA, and game development to offer exceptional multiplayer features and smoothly integrate online services into gaming experiences. Oversee vendor and technology partner relationships, making use … as Python, C++, Go, or C#. Thorough understanding of backend architectures for K8S, AWS, Azure, and/or GCP Knowledge of one or more game engines (Unreal, Unity, proprietary, Godot). Track record of success in managing technical teams and producing outcomes in a hurried, team-oriented setting. Working more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £100000 - £120000/annum Up to £120k | Fully Remote | AAA G
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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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Junior Software Engineer

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Klickstarters
Visual Studio/STEM Degree/Open-Source/Git/Graphics We have a brand new role based in Birmingham within an exciting Game Development company specialising in C++ Graduates with Commercial experience using C++ considered. Onsite position Competitive Salary C++/Visual Studios/STEM … or email Based in Birmingham we are a growing Gaming company within the gambling industry who are seeking to appoint a talented Graduate Game Programmer with solid C++/Visual Studios skills to join the team and continue to succeed within the market. We work on a variety of … your visual Studios/C++ to strive in the role. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING? Immersing yourself as a key member of the development team, you will be working alongside the midlevel and senior developers to complete all the tasks and get up to speed. On the Junior more »
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £24,000
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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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Concept Artist

England, United Kingdom
Trust In Soda
Concept Artist 18 months Remote £200 - 250 PAYE inside IR35 Does working for one of the Top 5 leading game studios interest you? My client a prestigious gaming organisation working on first-class AAA games is currently looking to hire a Concept Artist responsible for developing captivating concept artwork … the Art Director. Responsibilities: Generate concepts for characters, creatures, weapons, and items, complete with detailed annotations for seamless transition into production-ready assets. Refine game assets through paint-overs, studies, and collaborative critiques to continually enhance personal skills. Provide innovative solutions to challenging design briefs, leveraging artistic expertise. Skills … Experience in game development as a 2D Artist specialising in Game Art/Illustration. Proficiency in digital art creation tools like Photoshop, Painter, etc. Strong foundation in illustration, with a deep understanding of human/creature anatomy, color theory, shape and form, language, and silhouette. Exceptional more »
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 250 Daily
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Character Artist

England, United Kingdom
Trust In Soda
Character Artist 18 months Remote £200 - 250 PAYE inside IR35 Does working for one of the Top 5 leading game studios interest you? My client a prestigious gaming organisation working on first-class AAA games is currently looking to hire a Character Artist instrumental in crafting top-tier character … art assets that marry quality and technical efficiency. Your role will be dynamic and integral to the game's development, ensuring exceptional output while optimising efficiency. Responsibilities: Craft visually striking character art assets in adherence to provided concept art, following established pipeline documentation and artistic direction. Collaborate … innovative solutions to complex design briefs, leveraging both artistry and technical prowess. Uphold rigorous quality control over all artwork produced. Requirements: Experience working within game development as a Character Artist. Able to provide a portfolio showcasing a diverse range of technically proficient, game-ready character art more »
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 250 Daily
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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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Tech Educator

London, England, 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 »
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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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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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UX/UI Game Designer - Apple Vision Pro

London Area, United Kingdom
WongDoody
UX/UI 3D Game Designer - Apple Vision Pro Craft the core experience for a groundbreaking AR game! Are you a visionary designer passionate about crafting engaging gameplay mechanics and user experiences (UX/UI)? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a knack for translating … ideas into intuitive interfaces? If so, we want you on our team to develop a phenomenal game for the new Apple Vision Pro! In this role, you'll be the mastermind behind the fun! You'll collaborate closely with our talented 3D and Unity development team to … efficient collaboration). Work closely with the Unity development team to ensure smooth integration of your gameplay and UI designs into the game engine. Prototype gameplay mechanics and UI elements using appropriate tools (collaboration with the Unity team for technical prototyping may be involved). Possess a more »
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Game Development
England
10th Percentile
£31,500
25th Percentile
£32,500
Median
£55,000
75th Percentile
£77,500
90th Percentile
£109,500