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Higharc

Engineering Manager, Building Generation

Join a founding team who've shipped products for Autodesk, Electronic Arts, Nike, and Apple. We ... The role reports to the Director of Engineering and is remote within the US or Canada. What You'll ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Florida)

Miami, FL · Remote

$115.70K - $121.50K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen * Bachelor of Arts ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Indiana)

Fort Wayne, IN · Remote

$119.40K - $125.30K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen * Bachelor of Arts ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Texas)

Houston, TX · Remote

$115.60K - $121.30K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen * Bachelor of Arts ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Michigan)

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site +1

$114.60K - $120.30K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen * Bachelor of Arts ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Florida)

Miami, FL · On-site +1

$115.70K - $121.50K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen * Bachelor of Arts ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Georgia)

Savannah, GA · On-site +1

$112.70K - $118.30K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen * Bachelor of Arts ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Indiana)

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site +1

$119.40K - $125.30K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen * Bachelor of Arts ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Ohio)

Columbus, OH · Remote

$116.90K - $122.70K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen * Bachelor of Arts ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Ohio)

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$116.90K - $122.70K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen * Bachelor of Arts ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Wisconsin)

Milwaukee, WI · Remote

$119.20K - $125.10K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen * Bachelor of Arts ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Wisconsin)

Milwaukee, WI · On-site +1

$119.20K - $125.10K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen * Bachelor of Arts ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Texas)

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$115.60K - $121.30K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen * Bachelor of Arts ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Michigan)

Kalamazoo, MI · Remote

$114.60K - $120.30K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen * Bachelor of Arts ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Georgia)

Savannah, GA · Remote

$112.70K - $118.30K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen * Bachelor of Arts ...

Penn State University

$45.30K - $57.80K/yr

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional ... Support learning design staff in development of programs/courses BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$48.20K - $61.50K/yr

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Support learning design staff in development of programs/courses BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for 2d background artist remote in the United States is $129,541.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $127,000.00 and $152,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A 2D Background Artist (Remote) is a digital artist who creates detailed and visually appealing background scenes for animations, video games, or other media while working from a remote location. They use software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate to design environments that match a project's artistic style and mood. This role requires strong artistic skills, an understanding of perspective, lighting, and composition, as well as the ability to collaborate with art directors and other team members. Remote background artists communicate via online tools and submit their work digitally, making time management and self-discipline key aspects of the job.

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A successful 2D Background Artist Remote typically possesses strong drawing and painting skills, a good understanding of perspective and composition, and a portfolio demonstrating proficiency in creating backgrounds for animation or games. Familiarity with digital art software such as Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, or similar programs is essential, and some employers may prefer a degree in art or design. Excellent communication, time management, and self-motivation are crucial for collaborating effectively in a remote setting. These skills ensure that artists can consistently deliver visually compelling backgrounds while meeting project deadlines and collaborating seamlessly with creative teams.

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As a remote 2D Background Artist, you’ll often collaborate closely with art directors, concept artists, and animators using project management tools, video calls, and shared online workspaces. Regular online meetings and feedback sessions help ensure your background art aligns with the project's visual style and narrative direction. You may also participate in virtual brainstorming sessions and receive digital paint-overs or notes to refine your work. This collaborative environment enables all team members, regardless of location, to contribute to a cohesive final product.
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VDC Designer / Coordinator (Remote)

VDC Designer / Coordinator (Remote)

The Superior Group

Columbus, OH • On-site, Remote

$42 - $55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Position: VDC Coordinator (Remote)
Reports to: Director of VDC
Location: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.
Pay Range: $42 - $55 per hour (Eligible for Overtime)
We consider several factors when preparing a compensation package for successful candidates.
Superior is looking for a highly motivated and organized VDC Coordinator to join our fast-paced team. This fully remote position will work on a number of innovative and exciting projects in a variety of market sectors including data centers, higher education, healthcare, enterprise, and industrial projects.
This fully remote position is open to candidates who reside in one of the following states:
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.
If you are located within 90 miles of 535 Reach Blvd., Columbus, OH 43215, please apply to our on-site VDC Coordinator position here
Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare 2D layout drawings to be used for BIM modeling or for field installation
  • Produce field installation and prefabrication drawings
  • Generate panel pull sheets with circuitry and wire information
  • Review project drawings, specifications, and submittals
  • Coordinate and interface with the Project Management teams on submittals and discrepancies
  • Provide QA/QC reviews of installation drawings and BIM models to ensure compliance with contract documents and best construction practices
  • Support development of department BIM/Layout standards
  • Participate in BIM coordination meetings and technical committee meetings

Your Character Traits
  • You're organized, with strong prioritization skills and attention to detail
  • You're a great communicator, a team player, and ready to work with colleagues across job sites and the organization
  • You have the ability to consistently meet tight deadlines and the willingness to learn new processes
  • You're able to exercise confidentiality and discretion at all times when dealing with sensitive data and information

Your Expertise
  • Required: You have at least 5 years of experience as a commercial electrician, or electrical engineer
  • Required: You have experience with power distribution systems ranging from 120V/480V up to 15kV, including switchgear, panels, generators, UPS systems, raceways, and transformers
  • Required: You have experience reviewing electrical design drawings, specifications, and equipment submittals
  • Required: You have experience in healthcare, data centers, industrial, and/or higher education facilities
  • Bonus Points: You have experience with fire alarm, telecommunication, security, EPMS, and BMS
  • Bonus Points: You have experience preparing 2D layouts or installation drawings for construction job sites
  • Bonus Points: You have familiarity with the NEC and other construction industry codes and standards
  • Bonus Points: You have familiarity with modeling software such as Revit, Navisworks, and Bluebeam

Our Benefits
We offer a range of professional and personal perks that you can enjoy as a member of Superior. Here are just a few examples of the benefits you can expect:
  • Health Insurance: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children
  • Dental Plan: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children
  • Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Life Insurance: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you
  • 401K Plan: We contribute a portion of your 401K for you
  • Vacation/PTO: You receive a minimum of three weeks of PTO per year
  • Health Savings Account: We contribute at least $750 to your HSA each year
  • Maternity and Parental Leave: New parents receive paid time off

About The Superior Group (Superior)
Superior is a national leader in electrical design and construction. From hospitals to data centers to stadiums and beyond, we bring power and connectivity to projects of every shape and size. Our heritage dates back more than 100 years, and we're proudly headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
Superior is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Superior is a Drug-Free workplace. Candidates must successfully pass criminal background check, pre-employment, and random drug screens.
If you need assistance with this job application, please contact recruitment@superiorgroup.net
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