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Companies hiring Special Effects Artists and Animators in Texas: 50 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
24 employers had 50 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Special Effects Artists and Animators (occupation code 27-1014) with a worksite in Texas, decided through June 15, 2026; the median offered wage is $100,000 a year.
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Employers hiring Special Effects Artists and Animators in Texas
| Employer | Worksite cities | Cases | Job titles | Median offered | Median prevailing | Latest decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activision Publishing Inc | Austin | 9 | Lead Weapons Artist; Lead Lighting Artist; Lead Weapon Artist | $141,364 | $108,846 | May 20, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Electronic Arts - Tiburon, a Florida Corporation | Austin | 7 | Development Manager; Gameplay Animator; Associate Technical Artist | $90,750 | $63,170 | January 29, 2026 | dol.gov |
| ZeniMax Media Inc. | Richardson, Dallas | 4 | Senior VFX Artist; Animator; Senior 3D Artist | $115,000 | $78,905 | August 13, 2025 | dol.gov |
| ProbablyMonsters Inc. | Dallas | 3 | Technical Artist | $89,378 | $74,194 | May 5, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Certain Affinity, Inc. | Austin | 3 | Senior Technical Artist | $100,000 | $85,342 | May 22, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Yarewin LLC | Mckinney | 2 | SFDC UX Designer | $166,400 | $101,432 | January 29, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Bert the Spider LLC | Flower Mound | 2 | Patent Illustrator | $57,505 | $56,618 | September 26, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Electronic Arts Inc. | Austin | 2 | VFX Artist; Technical Artist I | $99,134 | $74,173 | August 15, 2025 | dol.gov |
| UWorld, LLC | Coppell, Dallas | 2 | Medical Illustrator; Animator | $72,743 | $69,982 | April 17, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Wizards of the Coast LLC | Austin | 2 | Principal Animator | $121,732 | $89,024 | March 15, 2024 | dol.gov |
| 2K Games, Inc. | Cedar Park | 1 | Principal Character Technical Artist | $200,000 | $120,557 | April 8, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Escape Velocity Entertainment, Inc. | Plano | 1 | Associate Motion Designer | $89,378 | $89,378 | May 4, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Houzz, Inc. | Fort Worth | 1 | Graphic Designer | $105,000 | $89,378 | June 15, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Interlinc Mortgage Services, LLC | Houston | 1 | Multimedia Producer | $80,579 | Not listed | May 13, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Rooster Teeth Productions, LLC | Austin | 1 | Sr. VFX/Motion Graphics Designer | $90,500 | Not listed | May 7, 2025 | dol.gov |
| WALO Creative, Inc | Dallas | 1 | Senior Graphic Designer | $68,910 | Not listed | August 14, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Petty Karma Interactive LLC | Austin | 1 | Lead Environment Artist | $65,000 | Not listed | February 20, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | Austin | 1 | Principal Technical Animator | $205,385 | $108,846 | December 23, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Krikey, Inc. | Little Elm | 1 | Senior Animator | $117,220 | $82,826 | July 15, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Gearbox Software LLC | Frisco | 1 | Associate VFX Artist | $75,670 | $54,226 | May 13, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. | Austin | 1 | Designer | $126,110 | $89,024 | April 26, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Innovation First International, Inc. | Greenville | 1 | VEX Robotics 3D Generalist | $60,000 | $54,226 | April 23, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Enduring Games Inc. | Austin | 1 | 3D Generalist | $63,170 | $63,170 | October 5, 2023 | dol.gov |
| InfluenceInk Inc | Austin | 1 | Technical Digital Artist | $72,000 | $59,842 | July 7, 2023 | dol.gov |
Updated June 15, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.