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DreamForge Games

UI/UX Game Design Lead

Miami, FL · On-site +1

$159K/yr

Design How AI Video Games are Created and Played! We're an ambitious new game studio on a mission ... Comfortable working in a remote, global team environment, both independently and collaboratively

Progressive Gaming

Animator IV

Reno, NV · On-site +1

$105K - $120K/yr

... gameplay clarity, and player interaction. Work Location This role is based onsite at our Reno office. While it isn't remote-eligible, we welcome applicants who already live in Reno/surrounding areas ...

Catface

Mobile Game Developer

Austin, TX · Remote

$25 - $30/hr

Aphmau Gaming Aphmau Shuki Aphmau Fantasy Visit our websites: Aphmau Store Catface Website About ... Remote Classification: Non-Exempt

Weekday AI

2D Game Developer -Defold

Remote Become a part of our customer's forward-thinking team as a 2D Game Developer focused on Defold. In this position, you will design lightweight, high-performance 2D games utilizing Lua scripting ...

Proxima

Senior Game Designer

San Francisco, CA · Remote

We are a remote-first studio headquartered in San Francisco, California. Core Responsibilities: * Creative direction: You will play a key role in setting the creative direction for the game ...

Weekday AI

Game Developer - Cocos2d-x

$50 - $120/hr

Remote Job Summary: In this position, you will utilize your expertise to assist in training the ... Develop realistic Cocos2d-x tasks encompassing sprite management, animations, physics, UI, and game ...

Aperio Talent Solutions

Sr. Game Designer

Las Vegas, NV · Remote

**Please note that casino -style gaming experience is required. We take immense pride in the games we ... While headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, we operate as a fully remote team, providing ...

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Aperio Talent Solutions

Sr. Game Designer

Reno, NV · Remote

**Please note that casino -style gaming experience is required. We take immense pride in the games we ... While headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, we operate as a fully remote team, providing ...

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Aperio Talent Solutions

Sr. Game Designer

Dallas, TX · Remote

**Please note that casino -style gaming experience is required. We take immense pride in the games we ... While headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, we operate as a fully remote team, providing ...

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Aperio Talent Solutions

Sr. Game Designer

Austin, TX · Remote

**Please note that casino -style gaming experience is required. We take immense pride in the games we ... While headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, we operate as a fully remote team, providing ...

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How much do remote gaming jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote gaming in the United States is $147,403.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $134,500.00 and $167,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Gaming job?

A Remote Gaming job involves working in the gaming industry from a remote location, rather than a physical office. Roles can include game development, customer support, live gaming operations, game testing, and streaming. These jobs are common in online casinos, video game companies, and esports organizations. Remote gaming professionals use digital tools to collaborate with teams and engage with players. This allows for flexibility while contributing to the gaming industry from anywhere with an internet connection.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Gaming position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Remote Gaming role, candidates typically need strong knowledge of gaming platforms, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in troubleshooting technical issues. Familiarity with game streaming software, customer support systems, and experience with helpdesk platforms are common requirements, and some positions may value industry certifications or experience with specific game titles. Standout candidates demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, patience, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced virtual environment. These abilities are crucial for delivering high-quality user experiences, resolving issues quickly, and supporting both players and development teams remotely.

What are the typical work environment and daily responsibilities for someone in a Remote Gaming position?

Remote Gaming positions often involve working from home or another remote location, using reliable high-speed internet and professional equipment to interact with players or test new gaming functionalities. Daily responsibilities can include providing technical support to users, testing and reporting on gameplay issues, assisting with community management, and collaborating with development teams to enhance the player experience. Communication is generally handled through chat, video calls, and project management tools. You’ll often work with a distributed team and may have flexible hours depending on the company’s structure. This environment encourages independence and self-motivation while offering plenty of opportunities to grow your skills within the gaming industry.

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Infographic showing various Remote Gaming job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 37% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 60% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,403 per year, or $70.9 per hour.

Gameplay Designer | North America | Canada | Europe | Fully Remote

Escape Velocity Entertainment Inc

Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Develop and oversee multiplayer match mechanics and features.

  • Work alongside other designers, artists, animators, and engineers to document and implement gameplay features in engine.

  • Use visual scripting tools to create complex and dynamic gameplay.

Job description

What we are looking for:
Are you a gameplay designer with a passion for making games? Escape Velocity is looking for a Game Designer with strong scripting skills. You will be in charge of creating and implementing gameplay mechanics across the game, ensuring they are balanced and fun to play.
Requirements
What we will do together:
  • Develop and oversee multiplayer match mechanics and features.
  • Work alongside other designers, artists, animators, and engineers to document, then implement these features in engine.
  • Use our visual scripting tools to create complex and dynamic gameplay.
  • Refine your implementation through playtest feedback and live data.
  • Collaborate closely with leads and directors to channel the game the vision through your designs.

What you will bring:
  • 3+ years of experience working on a multiplayer and/or live service game.
  • At least one shipped AAA title.
  • Expert knowledge of game scripting and expertise with Unreal Engine (UE5 preferred).
  • Vector math skills.
  • A passion for competitive gaming, with professional understanding of current multiplayer action games.
  • Strong creative and technical problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Benefits
Interested... a bit about Escape Velocity:
Escape Velocity is a team of passionate, talented developers working at a studio that offers excellent benefits, on what we believe is a once-in-a-career project with a committed publisher. But that doesn't necessarily make us unique. What does make us special? We value the time, energy, and talent of our players and our colleagues. We want every hour spent developing and playing our games to be an incredibly rewarding and worthwhile use of your time. To that end, we are 'Fully Remote' and support team members nearly anywhere in the world. We prioritize honesty, even when that means sharing bad news. We strive to give everyone autonomy so they can determine how best to work and play, and we care more about what you bring to the game and studio than how many hours you're clocking. We're dedicated to building a culture of play, which not only makes us better game makers, but also strengthens the bonds between us all. We believe in constant improvement across all areas - from the game itself to our production design - and are constantly re-evaluating how we spend our time to ensure that we're not wasting yours and we're all always working on the most important things.
A few benefits you can expect from us:
  • A generous PTO allowance
  • Summer and Winter holidays studio closure (separate to PTO allowance)
  • Private Medical & Dental Healthcare
  • Private Mental Health scheme
  • A generous annual Health & Wellbeing allowance
  • Discretionary Studio Bonus
  • Top range tech for your home set up
  • Other benefits based on your region

How to apply:
Click apply and complete an application along with a Resume / CV. If we would like to move forward with your application, a member of the Recruiting Team will reach out to you and guide you through our process.
Escape Velocity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.
Applications will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.

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