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Game Environment Artist Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Camp Aide

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$16/hr

Helps maintain a comfortable environment for the safety, health and well-being of participants ... Rock Rec Camp - Arts and crafts/swimming/hiking/games/trampolines * Multi-Sport Camp - play ...

Engages children in interactive activities including organized arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games while maintaining a safe environment * Leads a group of up to 10 children ages 3-13 ...

Camp Aide

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$15.16 - $21.14/hr

Helps maintain a comfortable environment for the safety, health and well-being of participants ... Rock Rec Camp - Arts and crafts/swimming/hiking/games/trampolines * Multi-Sport Camp - play ...

Engages children in interactive activities that include storytelling, organized arts and crafts, singing, and games * Monitors and interacts with children to maintain a safe and healthy environment ...

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Qmap-caregiver

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

... arts, crafts, games, other activities that they would like to participate in. 5 provide a clean environment and ensure safety of the resident. 6. Communicate with physicians, pharmacies, and families.

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Training provided

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How much do game environment artist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for game environment artist in Colorado is $129,480.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,100.00 and $179,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a game environment artist?

A Game Environment Artist is responsible for creating the visual environments in video games, including landscapes, buildings, and props. They use 3D modeling, texturing, and lighting techniques to bring immersive worlds to life. This role requires artistic skills, technical proficiency in software like Blender, Maya, or Unreal Engine, and an understanding of game design principles. Environment Artists collaborate closely with level designers and other artists to ensure a cohesive and visually appealing game world.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a game environment artist?

To thrive as a Game Environment Artist, you need strong artistic ability, proficiency in 3D modeling and texturing, and a solid understanding of environmental storytelling, usually backed by a degree in game art or a related field. Expertise with industry-standard tools such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine, as well as knowledge of PBR workflows, is highly regarded. Excellent collaboration skills, creative problem-solving, and attention to detail help artists work effectively within a larger development team. These skills and qualities are crucial for creating immersive, visually compelling game worlds that enhance the player experience.

What are the typical challenges a game environment artist faces on a day-to-day basis?

Game Environment Artists often face the challenge of balancing high-quality visuals with strict technical constraints, such as polygon budgets and performance optimization for different platforms. They must frequently iterate on their work based on feedback from art directors, level designers, and technical artists to ensure that environments not only look impressive but also support gameplay mechanics and narrative. Time management is important, as development timelines can be tight, and collaboration with other team members is essential for cohesive world-building. Developing strong communication skills and an adaptable workflow will help you overcome these challenges and contribute effectively to the team's creative vision.

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Infographic showing various Game Environment Artist job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $129,480 per year, or $62.2 per hour.

Unity Game Developer at Auria Space Colorado Springs, CO

Fairweather, LLC

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$77 - $111/hr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Unity Game Developer job at Auria Space. Colorado Springs, CO. Auria is looking to hire a Unity Game Developer to support the MOSAIC program. This role is hybrid located in CO Springs.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO:
  • Contribute to Advancing Near-Future DoD Space and Missile Defense Capabilities:Design, develop, and demonstrate engaging, interactive solutions on an Agile Scrum software dev team with work from home/office flexibility.

  • Collaborate With Stakeholders:Join the team in design sessions and software demonstrations with industry partners and customers.

  • Apply skills, ingenuity, and energy in all phases of the software development lifecycle.

  • Participate in sprint ceremonies including reviews, demos, & planning; backlog grooming, story estimation and team retros also included

  • Work with our team of talented, experienced engineers to grow your professional skills and knowledge.

WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES:
  • Mission-Driven Professional: Collaborative contributor motivated by the opportunity to develop cutting-edge solutions that protect and serve both the nation and the world.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Game Design & Development, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Has interest and experience with game development (0-4 years) - Gameplay, algorithms, UI, and 3D - having made significant contribution to a playable game, simulation, or other interactive experience.
  • Proficient with the Unity game engine and the C# programming language.
  • Proficient in vector math/linear algebra and trigonometry.
  • Familiarity with OO design, engineering, research, and problem-solving skills.
  • Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.
  • Is self-guided/driven while working alone or in a team environment
WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS:
  • Interest in real-time, interactive simulation - e.g., flight, driving, warfare, or other spatial activity.
  • Interest in game design (\"The Art of Game Design\", Schell) or UX design (Design Thinking/UCD).
  • Interest in gamification and interactive learning/training approaches.
  • Experience in leveraging web APIs or WebSockets to facilitate client-server communication and data exchange
  • Experience with the Unity 6 Netcode
  • Experience working with stakeholders on an Agile Scrum team
  • Proficient in graphics arts using Photoshop, Illustrator, or other graphic design tools.
  • Eligibility and willingness to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance.
PAY TRANSPARENCY:

The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $76,944- $110,800

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

November 2, 2026.

THE AURIA TEAM:

Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO our success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers' missions. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, and R&D, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision.

Why You'll Love Working at Auria

We believe our team does their best work when they are well-supported, financially secure, and have the freedom to balance life outside of the office.

Time for What Matters

  • Generous & Growing PTO: Start with a substantial paid time off package that increases every year you're with us.
  • True Flexibility: Contract permitting, use Flex Time to work in a way that fits your life, not just your 8-to-5.
  • 11 Paid Days Off: Enjoy 6 fixed company holidays plus 5 Floating Holidays to use whenever you choose.

Invested in Your Future

  • 401(k) Match-Yours to Keep Instantly: We match up to 4% of your contributions. Both your contributions and the company match are yours from day one with no vesting wait-period.
  • Industry-Leading Education Support: Level up with up to $12,000 annually for tuition and certifications. We don't just hire talent; we grow it.

Health & Peace of Mind

  • Premium Healthcare, Lower Costs: High-quality medical plans paired with a Company-Sponsored HSA to help you save for the future.
  • Fully Covered Life Insurance: Breathe easy with life insurance up to $50K provided at zero cost to you.
  • Holistic Support: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, financial coaching, and more.

...and that's just the beginning!

Auria is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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