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3D Artist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Our 3D Artists create 3D product animation for incredible brands. As a 3D Artist at MarketScale we encourage you to be a storyteller, turning the 3D designs, into animations, finished with voiceover ...

3D Artist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Our 3D Artists create 3D product animation for incredible brands. As a 3D Artist at MarketScale we encourage you to be a storyteller, turning the 3D designs, into animations, finished with voiceover ...

Overview: 3D Artist Must Have Technical/Functional Skills • Good 3D design experience with 3DS Max or Maya or Blender • And Autodesk VRED, • Fair knowledge in Supporting software as follows ...

3D Artist Must Have Technical/Functional Skills • Good 3D design experience with 3DS Max or Maya or Blender • And Autodesk VRED, • Fair knowledge in Supporting software as follows Substance 3D ...

3D Artist

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$50 - $80/hr

Title: 3D Artist Location: Remote US Duration: 8 months + Extensions Compensation: $50-80/hr Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S. HOW WE WORK Our team is at the ...

Senior 3D Artist

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Senior 3D Artist: Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal Engine 5. As Epic Games' official US partner studio for Digital Twins, we work with developers ...

Senior 3D Artist: Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal Engine 5. As Epic Games' official US partner studio for Digital Twins, we work with developers ...

We are looking for a highly capable 3D Artist to create high-quality, photo-realistic assets and scenes for architectural visualization projects. What You'll Do This role requires strong individual ...

Senior 3D Artist

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Senior 3D Artist Department: Imerza Employment Type: Full Time Location: Imerza Reporting To: Scott Baumberger Compensation: $80,000 - $90,000 / year Description Compensation: $80,000 to $90,000 ...

This role requires an artist with a keen eye for detail and an attention to the storytelling that ... Recreate Reality - Achieve convincing, photorealistic, 3d environments using a combination of ...

Provides technical and creative expertise in 3D asset creation and environment assembly for grant-funded AR/VR research projects within the School of Computing and Information. Up to 12 hours per ...

This role requires an artist with a keen eye for detail and an attention to the storytelling that ... Recreate Reality - Achieve convincing, photorealistic, 3d environments using a combination of ...

Your Role As a 3D Artist specializing in Real Time 3D technologies, you will bring environments, characters, and other assets to life, crafting visually stunning and optimized models for real-time ...

We are looking for a Senior 3D Artist with deep UE5 production experience who can own complex tasks from brief to delivery, elevate the artists around them, and contribute to how the team operates.

Job Summary Scattermesh is expanding its team and we are looking to hire 3D Lighting artists to work across client projects on a full time basis on-site in Herndon, VA. The role requires a skilled ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3d artist in the United States is $39.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $48.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Is a 3D Artist?

A 3D artist or animator is a specialized graphic designer who is well versed in the latest computer technology and design software. As a 3D artist, your responsibilities and duties include designing and creating 3D animations for various industries including mobile applications, medicine, science, video gaming, and marketing. You use your artistic gifts and creativity along with your technical expertise to meet the needs of your clients. Having an arts background in photography or drawing as well as exceptional computer skills can be very helpful in this career.

What are 3D artists?

3D artists are creative professionals who use specialized software to create three-dimensional models, animations, and visual effects for various media such as video games, movies, advertising, and virtual reality. They build digital assets by shaping, texturing, lighting, and rendering objects or environments to achieve realistic or stylized results. 3D artists often collaborate with designers, animators, and developers to bring visual concepts to life and ensure they meet technical and artistic requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3D Artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 3D Artist, you need strong artistic ability, proficiency in 3D modeling, texturing, and rendering, often supported by a degree in art, design, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, ZBrush, and Adobe Creative Suite is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help 3D Artists collaborate effectively and bring visual concepts to life. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing high-quality assets that meet project requirements in entertainment, gaming, or visualization industries.

How do 3D Artists typically collaborate with other departments during a project?

3D Artists work closely with teams like concept artists, animators, game designers, and technical directors to bring visual elements to life. Collaboration is essential, as 3D Artists often receive initial sketches or storyboards from concept teams, then coordinate with animators to ensure models are rigged and ready for movement. Regular feedback loops with art directors and project managers help maintain consistency with the project’s overall vision. Clear communication and adaptability are key, as requirements may change based on technical constraints or creative direction.
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Infographic showing various 3D Artist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $82,070 per year, or $39.5 per hour.
3D Artist

3D Artist

MARKETSCALE LLC

Dallas, TX • On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

MarketScale, the platform for B2B community engagement, is a hiring a 3D Artist to join our creative team. Located in Downtown Dallas, MarketScale has a high-energy culture that values continuous learning and relishes employee success. We are a community built around excellence, empowerment and the creative transmission of information and ideas.

Our 3D Artists create 3D product animation for incredible brands. As a 3D Artist at MarketScale we encourage you to be a storyteller, turning the 3D designs, into animations, finished with voiceover, music, and graphics, for marketing promotion.

If you like working with high tech, super cool products, in industries ranging from architecture to aerospace, this could be the opportunity for you to grow in your career and join the MarketScale community.

The ideal candidate has a background in 3D video production and can import 3D CAD files into Maya, set their scene by lighting and texturing the product, and then add animation to show how the product functions.

Job Duties:

  • Storyboarding
  • Texturing / Surfacing
  • Rigging
  • Animation
  • Editing

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years in 3D design and animation
  • Proficiencies in:
  • Maya
  • Redshift
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Premiere Pro

Extra points if you know:

  • Substance Painter
  • Unreal Engine
  • Perforce

To be considered for this role, please include a link to your demo reel, website and work samples that you have completed from start to finish.

The 3D Artist position is a full-time role, with competitive salary, full employee medical benefits, 401K with matching, paid time off (PTO) and additional benefits upon one year of employment such as the MarketScale Adventure Program (MAP) enabling a full week of subsidized travel in addition to PTO, monthly reloaded rewards card and regular team building and networking events.

MarketScale is a media company. Therefore, operates on premise at our facility in Bank of America Plaza in Downtown Dallas, with clients visiting daily, on-premise video and podcast studios, and travels frequently to industry events, video productions and more. As a result, this is an in-office, on-the-move job opportunity, in person, and not a work from home position.

MarketScale helps many of the world’s leading enterprise companies start and manage their own media channels including podcasts, live broadcasts and events, original video productions and more. If you are looking to work in an inspiring, creative and entrepreneurial field, in a fast-growing company, apply today.

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