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Texture Artist Jobs in London

London is Europe's most established AAA game development hub. Rockstar London, Creative Assembly, SEGA Europe, and Playground Games all hire texture artists for PBR materials and surface design.

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Texture Artist Roles in London

We curate texture artist positions from studios and companies across London.

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PBR Texturing

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Substance Painter

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Tileable Materials

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Trim Sheets

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Decal Systems

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Texture Atlasing

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Material Layering

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Hand-Painted Textures

London Studios Hiring Texture Artists

London's AAA studios are world-class. Texture artists here create photorealistic PBR surfaces, hand-crafted character textures, and large-scale environment materials for globally released titles.

Rockstar London

Creative Assembly

SEGA Europe

King

Ubisoft Reflections

Rare

Playground Games

Hundreds More

Texture Artist Salary Ranges in London

What texture artist roles pay at London studios and companies.

JuniorGBP30K - GBP42K

Mid-LevelGBP44K - GBP62K

SeniorGBP65K - GBP88K

LeadGBP90K - GBP120K

*Figures in GBP. Skilled Worker Visa required for non-UK/Irish nationals. Most studios sponsor visa applications.

What London Studios Look For in Texture Artists

London AAA studios have exacting texture art standards. Here is what gets you hired.

🎨 Substance 3D Painter

PBR material creation
Smart materials and masks
Baking high to low poly
Export presets per engine

🌟 PBR Material Theory

Metalness vs specular workflows
Roughness and albedo calibration
Real-world reference matching
Material layering systems

⚙ Tileable Texture Creation

Seamless texture generation
Photogrammetry integration
Pattern and noise blending
Multi-resolution tiling

📷 Baking & Normal Maps

High to low poly baking
Normal map generation in Marmoset
Curvature and AO maps
ID maps for masking

Texture Artist Jobs in London FAQ

What texture artist jobs are available in London?

London studios hire Junior Texture Artists, Senior Texture Artists, Lead Material Artists, and Surfacing Specialists. Studios like Rockstar London, Creative Assembly, SEGA Europe, and Playground Games regularly post texture art roles.

What salary can a texture artist expect in London?

Texture artist salaries in London range from GBP30K-GBP42K for junior roles to GBP90K-GBP120K for lead positions. Senior texture artists typically earn GBP65K-GBP88K.

Do I need a visa to work as a texture artist in London?

Non-UK and non-Irish nationals need a Skilled Worker Visa to work in London. Studios like Rockstar, Rare, and Creative Assembly regularly sponsor visas for experienced texture artists. EU citizens post-Brexit must also apply through the Skilled Worker route.

What software do London studios expect texture artists to know?

Substance 3D Painter is the standard across all London AAA studios. Photoshop for hand-painted work, Marmoset Toolbag for baking. Rockstar London uses proprietary tooling built around Substance workflows. Knowing both Unreal and proprietary engine material systems is a plus.

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