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Graphics Engineer Reports to: Engineering Supervisor Job Status: Exempt Job Purpose: Design and create Building Automation System(BAS) Graphical User Interfaces(GUI) by: * Using various graphic ...

Graphics Engineer Reports to: Engineering Supervisor Job Status: Exempt Job Purpose: Design and create Building Automation System(BAS) Graphical User Interfaces(GUI) by: * Using various graphic ...

Principal Graphics Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$164.90K - $203.80K/yr

About the Role We are seeking a passionate and resilient Principal Graphics Engineer to own a foundational piece of our infrastructure: the rendering and runtime layer that lets unmodified mobile ...

Principal Graphics Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site +1

$164.90K - $203.80K/yr

About the Role We are seeking a passionate and resilient Principal Graphics Engineer to own a foundational piece of our infrastructure: the rendering and runtime layer that lets unmodified mobile ...

Principal Graphics Engineer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$153.20K - $189.30K/yr

About the Role We are seeking a passionate and resilient Principal Graphics Engineer to own a foundational piece of our infrastructure: the rendering and runtime layer that lets unmodified mobile ...

Principal Graphics Engineer

New York, NY ยท Remote

$143.30K - $177.10K/yr

About the Role We are seeking a passionate and resilient Principal Graphics Engineer to own a foundational piece of our infrastructure: the rendering and runtime layer that lets unmodified mobile ...

Principal Graphics Engineer

Santa Clara, CA ยท On-site

$164.40K - $203.20K/yr

About the Role We are seeking a passionate and resilient Principal Graphics Engineer to own a foundational piece of our infrastructure: the rendering and runtime layer that lets unmodified mobile ...

Principal Graphics Engineer

Austin, TX ยท Remote

$143.30K - $177.10K/yr

About the Role We are seeking a passionate and resilient Principal Graphics Engineer to own a foundational piece of our infrastructure: the rendering and runtime layer that lets unmodified mobile ...

Principal Graphics Engineer

Austin, TX

$138.80K - $171.50K/yr

About the Role We are seeking a passionate and resilient Principal Graphics Engineer to own a foundational piece of our infrastructure: the rendering and runtime layer that lets unmodified mobile ...

Neural Graphics Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

$164.40K - $203.20K/yr

At NVIDIA, our Neural Graphics team builds technologies at the intersection of AI and real-time rendering. We reach millions of developers and creators through products like Alpasim, open platforms ...

Principal Graphics Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท Remote

$143.30K - $177.10K/yr

About the Role We are seeking a passionate and resilient Principal Graphics Engineer to own a foundational piece of our infrastructure: the rendering and runtime layer that lets unmodified mobile ...

Neural Graphics Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

$163.10K - $201.60K/yr

At NVIDIA, our Neural Graphics team builds technologies at the intersection of AI and real-time rendering. We reach millions of developers and creators through products like Alpasim, open platforms ...

Expert Graphics Engineer

Austin, TX ยท Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

Cross programming expertise (C++, Java, Python, etc.) * Deep graphics optimization expertise (Unity Profile, RenderDoc, hardware specifics) * Experience with XR platforms, tile-based renderers, and ...

Principal Graphics Engineer

Santa Clara, CA ยท Remote

$143.30K - $177.10K/yr

About the Role We are seeking a passionate and resilient Principal Graphics Engineer to own a foundational piece of our infrastructure: the rendering and runtime layer that lets unmodified mobile ...

Neural Graphics Engineer

Santa Clara, CA ยท On-site

$164.40K - $203.20K/yr

At NVIDIA, our Neural Graphics team builds technologies at the intersection of AI and real-time rendering. We reach millions of developers and creators through products like Alpasim, open platforms ...

Expert Graphics Engineer

Austin, TX ยท On-site +1

$150K - $180K/yr

Cross programming expertise (C++, Java, Python, etc.) * Deep graphics optimization expertise (Unity Profile, RenderDoc, hardware specifics) * Experience with XR platforms, tile-based renderers, and ...

We are currently seeking a full-time Senior Graphics Engineer to work on our next generation game engine for both announced and unannounced titles to build up our team of dedicated and experienced ...

Senior Graphics Engineer

Plymouth, MI ยท On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

We are currently seeking a full-time Senior Graphics Engineer to work on our next generation game engine for both announced and unannounced titles to build up our team of dedicated and experienced ...

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How much do graphics engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for graphics engineer in the United States is $142,468.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $140,000.00 and $159,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Graphics Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graphics Engineer, you need a strong background in computer graphics, mathematics, and programming languages such as C++ or Python, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with graphics APIs (like DirectX, OpenGL, or Vulkan), shader programming, and real-time rendering engines is typically required. Exceptional problem-solving, creativity, and communication skills help you devise innovative solutions and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Mastering these skills ensures the delivery of visually compelling, high-performance graphics crucial for gaming, simulation, and visualization industries.

How do Graphics Engineers typically collaborate with artists and game designers during a project's development cycle?

Graphics Engineers work closely with artists and game designers to ensure that visual assets and effects are integrated seamlessly into the project. They often participate in regular meetings to discuss technical feasibility, optimize rendering pipelines, and troubleshoot graphical issues. This collaboration helps translate creative vision into efficient, real-time graphics while balancing performance and quality. Establishing clear communication and understanding both artistic goals and technical constraints are key to successful teamwork in this role.

What are Graphics Engineers?

Graphics Engineers are specialized software engineers who design, develop, and optimize computer graphics systems and applications. They work on rendering engines, visual effects, shaders, and graphics APIs to create realistic and efficient visual experiences in video games, simulations, movies, and other multimedia platforms. Graphics Engineers need strong programming skills, particularly in languages like C++ and knowledge of graphics libraries such as DirectX, OpenGL, or Vulkan. Their work bridges the gap between hardware capabilities and artistic vision, ensuring smooth and visually appealing graphics performance.
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Infographic showing various Graphics Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 54% Physical, 40% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $142,468 per year, or $68.5 per hour.
Graphics Engineer

Graphics Engineer

Hoffman & Hoffman Inc

Nashville, TN โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Graphics Engineer

Reports to: Engineering Supervisor

Job Status: Exempt

Job Purpose: Design and create Building Automation System(BAS) Graphical User Interfaces(GUI) by:

  • Using various graphic editing software and BAS system frontend software.
  • Creating equipment system graphic representations from equipment schematics.
  • Populating graphical displays in a logical and organized manner from programming points lists.
  • Creating building and floorplan images from mechanical plans.
  • Collaborating with engineering design team.

Entry Level Qualifications:

  • Associateโ€™s degree in Graphics Design, Computer Aided Drafting, or Mechanical Engineering Technology. GPA to be requested.
  • Photo editing software experience such as Paintshop Pro or equivalent
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency.
  • Positive influence and ability to work in a team setting.
  • Detail oriented.

Advanced Qualifications:

  • Graphic editing software experience such as Adobe Illustrator or equivalent.
  • Experience interpretting mechanical construction plans / viewing CAD files.
  • Building automation system software experience such as Tridium, Alerton, Delta, Distech, Siemens, Metasys, Schneider, DGLux, Ignition, etc.
  • 3D modeling software experience such as Autodesk 3DS Max, Autodesk Maya, Cinema 4d, Blender or equivalent

Physical Demands

  • Standing: Frequently
  • Walking: Frequently
  • Sitting: Frequently
  • Handling/Use of Hands: Frequently
  • Bending: Frequently
  • Pushing/Pulling 12 lbs. or less: Occasionally
  • Lifting/Carrying 10 lbs. or less: Occasionally
  • Lifting/Carrying 11-20 lbs.: Rarely
  • Reaching Outward: Frequently
  • Reaching Above Shoulder: Occasionally
  • Squatting/Kneeling: Occasionally

This job description is intended to provide information regarding the essential functions and basic duties of this position. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and duties that could be assigned. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by management as it deems appropriate. This document does not constitute a contract and is subject to change at the discretion of Hoffman Building Technologies,

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