17 Remote game dev jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Remote Game Dev Jobs in 2026

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To be a remote game dev, your qualifications must include significant experience as a software engineer in the gaming industry. You should have expert knowledge of multiple programming languages like Python, C++, JavaScript, and C/C++, and your skills should include matrix math and core elements of game development like UI rendering and 3D animation. You also need a good grasp of physics, and some roles prefer candidates with a bachelor’s degree in computer science or gaming technologies. Most employers expect knowledge of network game logic, and in general, you should be up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in this fast-moving industry.

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Top Types Of Remote Game Dev Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Remote Game Dev positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Remote International Development Studies

    Salary range: $42,500 - $60,000

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  • Video Game Market Research

    Salary range: $124,000 - $126,000

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  • Remote Junior Game Artist

    Salary range: $79,000 - $170,500

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  • Remote Lighting Artist

    Salary range: $127,000 - $152,000

    Remote Lighting Artist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Remote Lighting Artist jobs pay between $127,000 (25th percentile) and $152,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Remote Lighting Artist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Remote 3D Visualization Artist

    Salary range: $56,500 - $101,000

    Remote 3D Visualization Artist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Remote 3D Visualization Artist jobs pay between $56,500 (25th percentile) and $101,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Remote 3D Visualization Artist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Remote 3D Weapon Artist

    Salary range: $79,000 - $170,500

    Remote 3D Weapon Artist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Remote 3D Weapon Artist jobs pay between $79,000 (25th percentile) and $170,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Remote 3D Weapon Artist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Remote Game Ui Artist

    Salary range: $79,000 - $170,500

    Remote Game Ui Artist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Remote Game Ui Artist jobs pay between $79,000 (25th percentile) and $170,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Remote Game Ui Artist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Remote Indie Game Artist

    Salary range: $79,000 - $170,500

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  • Remote Unity Technical Artist

    Salary range: $127,000 - $152,000

    Remote Unity Technical Artist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Remote Unity Technical Artist jobs pay between $127,000 (25th percentile) and $152,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Remote Unity Technical Artist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Video Game Project Manager Remote

    Salary range: $124,000 - $126,000

    Video Game Project Manager Remote is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Video Game Project Manager Remote jobs pay between $124,000 (25th percentile) and $126,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Video Game Project Manager Remote job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.