Game Developer Salary in United Kingdom

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Zynga

zynga.com
Zynga is a global developer and publisher of mobile and web-based social games, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive. Founded in 2007 by Mark Pincus and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company pioneered social network gaming on platforms like Facebook with hit titles such as FarmVille, Words With Friends, and Zynga Poker. Following its $12.7 billion acquisition by Take-Two Interactive in 2022, Zynga acts as the core mobile publishing umbrella for the parent enterprise.
zynga.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Gaming • Mobile Games • Est. 2007
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Gaming • Mobile Games • Est. 2007
Verified live · 11 hours ago 15 days ago

Senior VFX Artist & Animation Generalist

$52k – $133k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (London, United Kingdom) • Part-Time • Senior • Polish
Shader Graph
Unity
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Verified live · 11 hours ago 18 days ago

Principal Game Designer

$68k – $138k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office (London, United Kingdom) • Relocation • Principal
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Scopely

scopely.com
Scopely is a leading American video game developer, publisher, and interactive entertainment company headquartered in Culver City, California. Founded in 2011, the company specializes in free-to-play mobile games and live-ops game management across mobile, web, and PC platforms.
scopely.com • HQ: Culver City, United States • Game Development • Gaming • Mobile Games • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2011
HQ: Culver City, United States • Game Development • Gaming • Mobile Games • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2011
Verified live · 6 min ago 4 months ago

Game Design Director - Star Trek Fleet Command

Executive • 8+ years expLondon • Remote (United Kingdom) • Architect • English
SQL
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2K Games

2k.com
2K (2K Games, Inc.) is a major American video game publisher, developer, and interactive entertainment corporation headquartered in Novato, California. Founded in 2005 by Christoph Hartmann and Christophe Ramboz following Take-Two Interactive’s acquisition of Visual Concepts, 2K operates as a wholly-owned publishing label under parent company Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO).
2k.com • HQ: Novato, United States • Gaming • Information Technology • Data & Analytics • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2005
HQ: Novato, United States • Gaming • Information Technology • Data & Analytics • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2005
Verified live · 1 hour ago 2 months ago

Principal Technical Animator

$69k – $140k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office (Brighton, United Kingdom) • Internship • Principal
C++
Python
Mobile
Core Animation
Game Dev
Unreal Engine
Houdini
Design
Maya
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Open 284 daysVerified live · 1 hour ago 9 months ago

Lead Technical Artist - Shaders

$72k – $146k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 7+ years expIn office (Brighton, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Staff
Lumen
Nanite
Shader Graph
Unreal Engine
Unity
HLSL
Houdini
Substance 3D Designer
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 2 months ago

Senior Rendering Engineer

$50k – $127k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Brighton, United Kingdom) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
C++
Game Dev
Unreal Engine
RenderDoc
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3Lateral

3lateral.com
3Lateral is a Serbian technology company founded in 2011 and headquartered in Novi Sad. It develops digital human scanning and facial animation technology for games and film. The company is part of Epic Games.
3lateral.com • HQ: Novi Sad, Serbia • Animation • Gaming • Media & Entertainment • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2011
HQ: Novi Sad, Serbia • Animation • Gaming • Media & Entertainment • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2011
Verified live · 11 hours ago 11 days ago

Engine Programmer Intern

Intern • In office (London, United Kingdom) • Internship • Intern
C++
Game Dev
Unreal Engine
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Verified live · 11 hours ago 17 days ago

Senior Engine Programmer, Unreal Cloud Services

$54k – $136k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (London, United Kingdom) • Senior
C++
Rust
Game Dev
Unreal Engine
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Verified live · 11 hours ago 26 days ago

Senior Engine Programmer, Content Distribution

$52k – $132k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (London, United Kingdom) • Senior
C++
Game Dev
Unreal Engine
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Moon Active

moonactive.com
Moon Active is an Israeli mobile games company whose title Coin Master became one of the highest grossing casual games in the world. It focuses on social casual games with strong live operations and community features. The company has grown into one of the largest privately held game developers in Israel.
moonactive.com • HQ: Tel Aviv, Israel • HQ: Minsk, Belarus • Est. 2011
HQ: Tel Aviv, Israel • HQ: Minsk, Belarus • Est. 2011
Verified live · 8 hours ago 14 days ago

Technical Level Designer

Remote/Hybrid (London, United Kingdom) • Full-Time
C#
AI/ML
LLM
Game Dev
Unity
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Jagex

jagex.com
Jagex is a prominent British video game developer and publisher headquartered in Cambridge, UK. Founded in 1999 by brothers Andrew and Paul Gower along with Constant Tedder, the company (originally short for "Java Gaming Experts") is best known as the creator of the iconic PC MMORPGs RuneScape and Old School RuneScape (OSRS). Operating under a hybrid business model that combines free-to-play mechanics, monthly recurring subscriptions, microtransactions, and strategic studio acquisitions (such as SCUM developer Gamepires), Jagex serves millions of active players worldwide.
jagex.com • HQ: Cambridge, United Kingdom • Game Development • Gaming • PC Games • Est. 1999
HQ: Cambridge, United Kingdom • Game Development • Gaming • PC Games • Est. 1999
Verified live · 1 day ago 15 days ago

Senior Gameplay Engineer - RuneScape: Dragonwilds

$52k – $132k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Cambridge • Remote (United Kingdom) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time • Senior
C++
Game Dev
Unreal Engine
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Verified live · 1 day ago 28 days ago

Game Engine Programmer - RuneTek

Cambridge • Remote (United Kingdom) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time
C++
Java
Python
C++
CMake
OpenGL
Game Dev
GLSL
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Open 168 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 5 months ago

Level Designer - RuneScape Dragonwilds

Cambridge • Remote (United Kingdom) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time
Unreal Engine
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Voodoo

voodoo.io
Voodoo is a global technology company that develops and publishes mobile games and consumer apps. Founded in Paris in 2013, it became known for popular hyper-casual games and has expanded into casual, hybrid-casual, and other app categories. Its products have reached more than 150 million monthly active users and generated billions of downloads worldwide.
voodoo.io • HQ: Paris, France • Game Development • Gaming • Mobile Games • 51-200 employees
HQ: Paris, France • Game Development • Gaming • Mobile Games • 51-200 employees
Verified live · 1 hour ago 27 days ago

Senior Level Designer - Hole.io

$37k – $93k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 4+ years expParisBerlinLondonAmsterdamWarsaw • Remote (France, Spain, Poland, Finland, Sweden) • Full-Time • Senior
Unity
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 1 month ago

Senior Game Designer - Mob Control

$33k – $84k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expBarcelonaBerlinLondonWarsawMadrid • Remote (Spain, Poland, Estonia, Finland, Sweden) • Full-Time • Senior
A/B Testing
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 1 month ago

Senior Game Developer - Paper.io2

$33k – $82k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expBarcelonaBerlinLondonAmsterdamWarsaw • Remote (Spain, Poland, Estonia, Ukraine, Malta) • Contractor • Senior
C#
Game Dev
Unity
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Double Eleven

double11.com
Changing the way people make games, together. Double Eleven is a company that puts its people at its core and isn’t afraid to go in their own direction. Be part of the evolution.
double11.com • Kuala Lumpur • Middlesbrough • PC Games • Gaming • Game Development • 201-500 employees
Kuala Lumpur • Middlesbrough • PC Games • Gaming • Game Development • 201-500 employees
$77k – $157k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote/Hybrid (Middlesbrough, United Kingdom) • Visa sponsorship • Master's Degree • Principal
C++
Rust
C++
DirectX
Game Dev
DirectX 12
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Verified live · 1 day ago 29 days ago

Principal Low-Level Graphics Programmer

$77k – $157k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote/Hybrid (Middlesbrough, United Kingdom) • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time • Principal
C++
Rust
C++
DirectX
Game Dev
DirectX 12
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Verified live · 1 day ago 29 days ago

Lead Graphics Programmer

$77k – $157k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote/Hybrid (Middlesbrough, United Kingdom) • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time • Staff
C++
Rust
C++
DirectX
Rust
Tracing
AI/ML
Ray
Game Dev
DirectX 12
GLSL
HLSL
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People Can Fly

peoplecanfly.com
People Can Fly is a Warsaw video game developer founded in 2002 and known for fast-paced shooters. It created Painkiller, Bulletstorm and Outriders and co-developed Gears of War: Judgment with Epic Games. The studio is listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange and runs additional teams in Poland, the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States.
peoplecanfly.com • HQ: Warsaw, Poland • Est. 2002
HQ: Warsaw, Poland • Est. 2002
Verified live · 8 hours ago 28 days ago

Senior Asset Artist (Hard Surface)

$31k – $77k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expWarsaw • Remote (Europe) • Full-Time • Senior • English
Unreal Engine
Substance 3D Designer
Design
Adobe Photoshop
Maya
Substance 3D Painter
ZBrush
Fusion 360
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Sports Interactive

sports-interactive.com
Sports Interactive is a London studio founded in 1994 that develops the Football Manager series. Its simulation runs on a database of hundreds of thousands of real players maintained by a global scouting network of volunteers. The studio is owned by SEGA and its data is used by professional football clubs.
sports-interactive.com • HQ: London, United Kingdom • Web Design • Design & Creative • Gaming • 501-1000 employees • Est. 1994
HQ: London, United Kingdom • Web Design • Design & Creative • Gaming • 501-1000 employees • Est. 1994
Verified live · 11 hours ago 1 month ago

Senior Game Designer

$51k – $129k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (London, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Senior
Fine-tuning
Game Dev
Unity
Management
Confluence
Jira
Miro
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Verified live · 11 hours ago 1 month ago

Game Designer (Console)

In office (London, United Kingdom) • Full-Time
Fine-tuning
Game Dev
Unity
Design
Figma
Management
Miro
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Verified live · 11 hours ago 1 month ago

Senior Technical Artist

$55k – $140k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (London, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Senior
Fine-tuning
Game Dev
Unity
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Keywords Studios

keywordsstudios.com
Keywords Studios is a global video game service provider offering technical, creative, and localization services to the international video game and entertainment industries. The company delivers a full spectrum of solutions, including game development, art creation, audio production, testing, localization, and player support for major game publishers and developers. Operating from dozens of studios across the world, it supports the entire life cycle of interactive media and digital content.
keywordsstudios.com • HQ: Dublin, Ireland • Media & Entertainment • Gaming • Game Development • 501-1000 employees
HQ: Dublin, Ireland • Media & Entertainment • Gaming • Game Development • 501-1000 employees
Verified live · 1 day ago 1 month ago

Character Artist - Hair Specialist - Lakshya Digital

$72k – $149k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States, United Kingdom, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Contractor
Unity
Unreal Engine
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Homa

homa.games
homa.games • Paris • Game Development • Gaming • Mobile Games • 201-500 employees
Paris • Game Development • Gaming • Mobile Games • 201-500 employees
Verified live · 2 hours ago 1 month ago

Senior 3D Gameplay Artist (Generalist)

$37k – $93k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Paris • Remote (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Finland, Poland) • Full-Time • Senior
Unity
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Playtech

playtech.com
Playtech is a global gambling technology company that develops software, platforms, and digital content for the online and land-based gaming industry. Founded in 1999, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products, including online casino games, live dealer experiences, sports betting solutions, and poker networks. Headquartered in the Isle of Man and listed on the London Stock Exchange, it delivers end-to-end infrastructure and services to top betting operators worldwide.
playtech.com • London • Sofia • Kyiv • Nicosia • Tartu • Sports Betting • Gaming • iGaming & Gambling • 5000+ employees • Est. 1999
London • Sofia • Kyiv • Nicosia • Tartu • Sports Betting • Gaming • iGaming & Gambling • 5000+ employees • Est. 1999
$23k – $87k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years expLondon • Remote (United Kingdom) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Middle
JavaScript
TypeScript
Frontend
GSAP
npm
PixiJS
Three.JS
Webpack
Mobile
MVC
State Management
DevOps
CI/CD
Git
Game Dev
Phaser
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Rocket Science Group

rocketsciencegroup.com
The Rocket Science Group is the founding parent company behind Mailchimp, the globally recognized marketing automation and email platform. Established in 2001 in Atlanta, Georgia, the company focused on building accessible, design-forward web applications and marketing tools for small and medium-sized businesses. In late 2021, the firm was acquired by Intuit, where its platform continues to operate as a core component of Intuit's global business technology ecosystem.
rocketsciencegroup.com • Albany • London • Cardiff • Design & Creative • Sales & Marketing
Albany • London • Cardiff • Design & Creative • Sales & Marketing
Verified live · 4 hours ago 1 month ago

Senior / Principal Game Engineer

$72k – $146k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote/Hybrid (Brighton, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Principal
C#
C++
Game Dev
Unity
Unreal Engine
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Verified live · 4 hours ago 1 month ago

Senior / Principal Game Engineer

$72k – $146k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote/Hybrid (Cardiff, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Principal
C#
C++
Game Dev
Unity
Unreal Engine
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Ubisoft

ubisoft.com
Ubisoft is a leading global video game publisher and developer headquartered in France, renowned for creating immersive interactive entertainment across consoles, PC, and mobile platforms. The company maintains an extensive network of development studios worldwide responsible for iconic franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six, Just Dance, and Rayman.
ubisoft.com • HQ: Saint-Mandé, France • Gaming • Console Games • PC Games • Game Development • 501-1000 employees
HQ: Saint-Mandé, France • Gaming • Console Games • PC Games • Game Development • 501-1000 employees
Verified live · 2 hours ago 2 months ago

Senior Rigger [Rainbow Six]

$51k – $130k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time • Senior
3ds Max
Maya
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Open 138 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 4 months ago

Senior Technical Animator [Rainbow Six]

$51k – $130k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time • Senior
3ds Max
Maya
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Larian Studios

larian.com
Larian Studios is a Belgian video game developer founded in 1996 and headquartered in Ghent. It created the Divinity series and Baldur's Gate 3, which swept the major game of the year awards in 2023. The independent studio operates development teams across Europe, North America and Asia.
larian.com • HQ: Ghent, Belgium • 501-1000 employees • Est. 1996
HQ: Ghent, Belgium • 501-1000 employees • Est. 1996
Open 93 daysVerified live · 3 hours ago 3 months ago

Level Designer

In office (Guildford, United Kingdom) • Full-Time
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Open 152 daysVerified live · 3 hours ago 5 months ago

Gameplay programmer

$24k – $91k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 4+ years expIn office (Guildford, United Kingdom) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle • English: B2
C++
DevOps
Amazon ECS
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Tencent

tencent.com
Tencent is a leading global technology and entertainment conglomerate best known for operating WeChat, China's dominant messaging and social platform. The company is the world's largest video game publisher, owning major stakes in prominent gaming studios alongside an extensive portfolio of digital content and fintech services like WeChat Pay. Through its cloud computing and artificial intelligence infrastructure, Tencent supports the digital transformation of enterprise clients across diverse industries globally.
tencent.com • HQ: Shenzhen, China • Gaming • Internet Services • Online Communication • Game Development • 1001-5000 employees
HQ: Shenzhen, China • Gaming • Internet Services • Online Communication • Game Development • 1001-5000 employees
$80k – $161k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 10+ years expIn office (London, United Kingdom, Amsterdam, Netherlands) • Full-Time • Principal
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Supercell

supercell.com
Space Ape Games is a London mobile studio founded in 2012 by veterans of Playfish and Electronic Arts. Its titles include Rival Kingdoms, Transformers Earth Wars and Fastlane, built around live operations and community. The studio is owned by Supercell and continues to develop from London.
supercell.com • HQ: London, United Kingdom • Mobile Games
HQ: London, United Kingdom • Mobile Games
Open 164 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 5 months ago

Senior Game Programmer, Hay Day

$53k – $135k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (London, United Kingdom, Helsinki, Finland) • Relocation • Full-Time • Senior
C++
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Side

side.com
Side's real estate brokerage platform empowers top-producing agents to own their own companies without the burden of operating a brokerage.
side.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • PropTech • Real Estate • Real Estate Brokerage • 1001-5000 employees
HQ: San Francisco, United States • PropTech • Real Estate • Real Estate Brokerage • 1001-5000 employees
Open 342 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 11 months ago

Audio Designer - Talent Pool (EU)

Middle • 3+ years expLondon • Remote (EU, United Kingdom) • Contractor • Middle
Audiokinetic Wwise
FMOD Studio
Unity
Unreal Engine
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Open 402 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 1 year ago

Tech & VFX Artist - Talent Pool (EU)

Middle • 3+ years expIn office (London, United Kingdom) • Contractor • Middle
Python
AI/ML
Ray
Game Dev
Unity
Unreal Engine
Houdini
Shader Graph
Design
Blender
Maya
Substance 3D Painter
ZBrush
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Open 402 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 1 year ago

Concept Artist Environment/Props - Talent Pool (EU)

Middle • 3+ years expIn office (London, United Kingdom) • Contractor • Middle
Houdini
Unity
Unreal Engine
Design
Adobe Photoshop
Procreate
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Game Developer Salary in United Kingdom
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