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Environment Artist Jobs in Dallas

Find environment artist jobs in Dallas from Texas game studios. Gearbox Software, Certain Affinity, and ID Software hire environment artists across all levels. Texas has no state income tax. Updated daily.

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Environment Artist Roles in Dallas

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Junior Environment Artist

Asset creation and scene dressing for games.

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Senior Environment Artist

Complex world building for AAA studios.

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Technical Environment Artist

Pipeline tools and procedural world-building systems.

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Lead Environment Artist

Team leadership and biome art direction.

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Principal Environment Artist

Franchise-level world quality bar and direction.

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Contract Environment Artist

Short-term and outsource world-building roles.

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Open World Artist

Large-scale terrain and environment systems.

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Foliage / Nature Artist

Vegetation, organic surfaces, and natural biomes.

Dallas Game Studios Hiring Environment Artists

Gearbox Software
Certain Affinity
ID Software
Retro Studios
Keywords Studios Dallas
Bonfire Studios

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Environment Artist Salary Ranges in Dallas (2026)

Junior Environment Artist$46K-$62K
Mid-Level Environment Artist$62K-$82K
Senior Environment Artist$82K-$112K
Lead Environment Artist$108K-$142K

USD. Texas has no state income tax.

What Dallas Studios Look For in Environment Artists

🖥️ Software

  • Maya / Blender / Houdini
  • Substance Designer
  • Unreal Engine 5
  • SpeedTree
  • World Machine / Gaea

🎨 Art Skills

  • Level dressing
  • Modular kit building
  • Terrain sculpting
  • Lighting fundamentals
  • PBR material creation

🔗 Pipeline

  • PCG / procedural tools
  • UE5 Nanite + Lumen
  • Version control (Git / Perforce)
  • LOD and optimization

💼 Soft Skills

  • Reading design documents
  • Level collaboration
  • Art direction feedback
  • Time and task management

Environment Artist Jobs in Dallas FAQ

Are there environment artist jobs in Dallas?
Yes. Dallas is an emerging game development hub in the US South. Gearbox Software, Certain Affinity, and ID Software all hire environment artists in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Texas's no-income-tax policy and lower cost of living versus LA or San Francisco make Dallas increasingly competitive for recruiting environment art talent.
Which Dallas studios hire environment artists?
Studios hiring environment artists in Dallas include Gearbox Software (Borderlands franchise), Certain Affinity (Halo multiplayer), and ID Software (DOOM, RAGE). Keywords Studios and other outsource studios in Dallas also hire for contract environment art roles.
What is the salary for an environment artist in Dallas?
In Dallas: Junior Environment Artists earn $46K-$62K, mid-level $62K-$82K, Senior Environment Artists $82K-$112K, and Lead Environment Artists $108K-$142K. Texas has no state income tax, making effective take-home pay higher than comparable roles in California.
Do Dallas game studios hire international environment artists?
Yes. Most Dallas studios sponsor H-1B or O-1 visas for experienced environment artists. ID Software, Gearbox Software, and Certain Affinity have history of international hires. The O-1B visa is a strong option for environment artists with an outstanding portfolio.
How do I find environment artist jobs in Dallas?
ArtBlast curates environment artist jobs daily and flags US roles specifically. Applying within 24-48 hours gives you the best chance of being reviewed. Paid subscribers get Discord live alerts the moment new Dallas environment artist roles post.
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