Where does a Senior Game Artist go next?

What employers are asking a Senior Game Artist for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Management path
Art Lead, Games+28% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
64% of modeled moves out of Senior Game Artist go here
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Art Director, Games+72% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
21% of modeled moves out of Senior Game Artist go here
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Design Director, Games+81% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Art Director, Games. 6% joint modeled share
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Senior Community Manager-12% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Senior Game Artist go here
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there
Technical Artist+15% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Senior Game Artist go here
pivot88% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.