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Entry Level Game Artist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cook I

Corning, CA

$15.25 - $19/hr

Summary The Cook l is an entry-level culinary position responsible for preparing and cooking a ... Culinary Arts Certificate or degree from two-year College or technical school preferred; and/or one ...

Cook I

Corning, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Summary The Cook l is an entry-level culinary position responsible for preparing and cooking a ... Culinary Arts Certificate or degree from two-year College or technical school preferred; and/or one ...

Cook I

Corning, CA · On-site

$17.88 - $22.84/hr

Summary The Cook l is an entry-level culinary position responsible for preparing and cooking a ... Culinary Arts Certificate or degree from two-year College or technical school preferred; and/or one ...

Cook (Levels I, II & III)

San Jacinto, CA · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

... Gaming Health regulations, and Soboba Casino Resort standards. * Properly label, date, store ... Minimum Requirements (Cook I - Entry Level) * Must be 18 years of age or older . * High School ...

Creative Positions (Intern)

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

... games, and online platforms. They use their artistic and technical skills to bring characters and ... Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Entry-level experience in ...

Pastry Chef

Ligonier, PA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

... game birds and shooting ranges. Founded in 1917, Rolling Rock Club's premier private club is ... This position is an entry level position and individuals should have a strong desire to learn and ...

... game birds and shooting ranges. Founded in 1917, Rolling Rock Club's premier private club is ... This position is an entry level position and individuals should have a strong desire to learn and ...

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How much do entry level game artist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level game artist in the United States is $123,136.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $170,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Game Artist job?

An Entry Level Game Artist is responsible for creating visual assets for video games, such as characters, environments, props, and textures. They typically work under the guidance of senior artists and collaborate with designers and programmers to bring a game's visuals to life. These roles require proficiency in digital art tools like Photoshop, Blender, or Maya, and a solid understanding of art fundamentals. Entry-level game artists may specialize in 2D or 3D art, concept art, or animation. Strong portfolios showcasing creativity and technical skills are essential for landing a job in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Game Artist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Game Artist, a solid understanding of visual design principles, basic animation, and digital art techniques—typically through a related degree or portfolio—is essential. Familiarity with industry-standard software like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and 3D tools such as Blender or Maya is highly valued, and some employers may prefer candidates with foundational certifications. Strong collaboration, open communication, and adaptability make individuals stand out in fast-paced team environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing high-quality game assets and integrating seamlessly with multidisciplinary development teams.

What kind of projects or tasks can an Entry Level Game Artist expect to work on?

As an Entry Level Game Artist, you can expect to work on tasks such as creating 2D or 3D assets, designing textures, assisting with concept art, and helping to implement visual elements into the game engine under the guidance of senior artists. You’ll often collaborate closely with game designers, programmers, and other artists to ensure your work fits the overall vision of the project. The role may also involve revising assets based on feedback, learning new tools, and participating in team meetings or brainstorming sessions. These experiences provide a well-rounded introduction to game development and help build a strong portfolio for future advancement.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Game Artist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,136 per year, or $59.2 per hour.
Cook I

$15.25 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of ingredients for meals, including washing, chopping, and measuring.

  • Prepare dishes according to standard recipes, ensuring taste, presentation, and portion control.

  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace by following safe food handling practices and cleaning up spills immediately.


Job description

Summary

The Cook l is an entry-level culinary position responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of food items in accordance with established recipes and guidelines. This role is crucial to maintaining food quality, safety, and sanitation standards within the kitchen.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

  • Assist in the preparation of ingredients for meals, including washing, chopping, and measuring.
  • The ability to review kitchen ticket specifications and create a plate accordingly.
  • Prepare dishes according to standard recipes, ensuring taste, presentation, and portion control.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace by following safe food handling practices and cleaning up spills immediately.
  • Assist in stocking supplies and monitoring inventory levels for kitchen ingredients and equipment.
  • Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, fryers, and grills safely and efficiently.
  • Ensure the freshness and quality of food items by regularly checking expiration dates and storage conditions.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including sanitization and food safety standards.
  • Work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation.
  • Assist in plating and garnishing dishes before they are served to guests.
  • Engage in ongoing training to improve culinary skills and knowledge of food safety practices.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • Completion of Orientation and safety trainings
  • Additional trainings as assigned
  • Wear black nonslip shoes

Supervisory Responsibilities

This does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.  Culinary Arts Certificate or degree from two-year College or technical school preferred; and/or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Experience with high volume cooking or fine dining preferred.

Language Skills

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, menus, recipes, short correspondence, and memos.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.  Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations 

Gaming license issued by the Paskenta Gaming Commission.  Food handler’s permit from a relevant government agency.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for extended periods, typically up to eight hours; use hands for tasks, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and taste or smell.  The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.  The employee is occasionally required to walk.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 55 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and extreme heat.  The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Duties, responsibilities, requirements and expectations pertaining to this job are subject to change as needed.

  • Ability to perform and adhere to all aspects of job description.
  • Able to perform all prep duties.
  • Ability to effectively work at a line station and maintain necessary production levels.
  • Minimum 1 year prep experience or equivalent.

A skill test may be necessary for each position consideration for the relevant venue.