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Onebrief, Inc

Game Play Engineer, Battle Road

$150K - $185K/yr

Battle Road Digital, part of Onebrief, applies state-of-the-art innovations and experience from the video game industry to build the future of simulations, modeling, and operations with AtomEngine ...

Breakout Operations, LLC

Game Master

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$12 - $13/hr

We are based in Lexington, Kentucky Our business model is simple - provide a great environment for ... You and your group enter inside a video game experience and become the players to actively and ...

DreamForge Games

Senior Unity Programmer

Miami, FL · On-site +1

Build an AI Video Game Generator! We are building the world's first personalized story adventure ... Discover new generative AI models and implement them into the DreamForge tech stack. * Create and ...

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How much do video game modeling jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for video game modeling in the United States is $15.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Video Game Modeling job?

A Video Game Modeling job involves creating 3D models of characters, environments, props, and other assets used in video games. Modelers use software like Blender, Maya, or ZBrush to design and sculpt objects, ensuring they fit within the game's artistic style and technical constraints. They also apply textures and optimize models for performance in real-time rendering. Collaboration with animators, designers, and developers is key to integrating models into the game engine. This role requires both artistic creativity and technical proficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Video Game Modeling position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Video Game Modeling, you need strong 3D modeling skills, an understanding of anatomy and form, and experience with digital content creation, often backed by a relevant degree or portfolio. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, ZBrush, and familiarity with game engines like Unreal Engine or Unity is typically required. Creativity, teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this position. These abilities allow video game modelers to produce visually compelling assets that meet technical standards and integrate smoothly into collaborative game development pipelines.

What are the main challenges faced by professionals working in video game modeling?

Video game modelers often encounter tight deadlines and must frequently iterate on their work based on feedback from art directors and technical leads. They need to balance creating highly detailed, visually appealing models with the performance and memory constraints of game engines. Collaboration is key, as modelers work closely with animators, texture artists, and developers to ensure their assets integrate seamlessly into the game. Adapting to evolving tools and techniques is also a regular part of the job, making continuous learning essential for long-term success.
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Escape Room Game Master

Breakout Operations, LLC

Gatlinburg, TN • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

EXCITING NEWS!!! We're hiring!!
Game Masters are the face of our company, welcoming and guiding each guest with a smile. You should be friendly and attentive but not too overbearing - just enough to make sure everyone has an unforgettable experience!
As a Game Master you'll:
  • Have fun every day!
  • Be part of a team
  • Greet guests and give an exciting introduction to their experience
  • Run games for guests
  • Give helpful clues and cues when guests ask for help
  • Celebrate wins with guests and remain positive and encouraging regardless of their escape success
  • Help to create lasting memories with groups
  • Reset rooms for the next escape artists
  • Speak with guests in-person and over the phone
  • Perform other day-to-day functions as directed by the General Manager

You're a good fit if you have these qualities:
  • Love puzzles, riddles, and/or escape rooms
  • Problem solving skills
  • Effective communication skills (can articulate yourself well)
  • Basic technology skills (computer skills, emailing, etc.)
  • Dependable and respectful
  • Can sit for extended periods of time and focus for up to an hour at a time
  • Can lift 30 lbs., reach, squat, kneel, climb a ladder, etc.

Starting Pay - $16.00 hourly
Benefits include: Health/ Dental Insurance offered to Full time employees. Wellness, Community Outreach, Employee Discounts, and more
Breakout Operations LLC provides a real-life escape room adventure for small groups. We are based in Lexington, Kentucky Our business model is simple - provide a great environment for a group of friends, family, or coworkers to escape from the room before time runs out. This includes solving puzzles, cracking codes, finding hidden items, and more in order to escape.
Activate is a state of the art facility with a wide variety of gaming experiences. You and your group enter inside a video game experience and become the players to actively and mentally complete challenges. Unlike virtual reality, Activate is a real life experience. Each challenge is under 3 minutes and is difficult to complete, making it almost impossible to succeed on your first try. Each player is given an electronic wristband synced to their player profile to track scores and game completion.
Compensation: $15.00 per hour
Breakout Operations LLC
Breakout Operations LLC provides a real-life escape room adventure for small groups. Our business model is simple - provide a great environment for a group of friends, family, or coworkers to escape from the room before time runs out. This includes solving puzzles, cracking codes, finding hidden items, and more in order to escape. Our core values are "do good" - "be better" - "have fun"
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