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The 3D Art Intern will support our creative team by contributing to the 3D production pipeline across modeling, compositing, and archiving workflows. This is a hands-on opportunity to develop real ...

A working knowledge of at least one compositing application (e.g. Nuke) and a solid understanding of the compositing process is a plus. * Strong communication skills. Additional Information All your ...

Du arbeitest eng mit 3D/CGI/Compositing zusammen (u. a. C4D, Maya, Unreal, Nuke, After Effects, Photoshop, Substance). * Du hilfst, typische Produktionsherausforderungen zu lösen (z. B.

Sr Product Marketing Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$141K - $185K/yr

About Firefly 2D and 3D Object Compositing: Gen AI with Adobe Firefly makes object compositing at scale finally a reality. For any companies that produce physical products (e.g., board games ...

Sr Product Marketing Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$141K - $185K/yr

About Firefly 2D and 3D Object Compositing: Gen AI with Adobe Firefly makes object compositing at scale finally a reality. For any companies that produce physical products (e.g., board games ...

Live action experience using Nuke to do retimes, keying, compositing, warping, and tracking * 3D tracking experience is a plus. * Previous work in high-end film production is highly sought after.

... with 3D integration in video pipelines (matchmoving, CG compositing). • Familiarity with scripting or automation in post-production (Python, plugins, etc.). Company : XAI is an artificial ...

... with 3D integration in video pipelines (matchmoving, CG compositing). • Familiarity with scripting or automation in post-production (Python, plugins, etc.). Company : XAI is an artificial ...

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Intermediate to advanced Nuke skills and strong knowledge of compositing workflows. * General understanding of 3D computer graphics, including modeling, lighting, rendering, and animation, and how ...

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How much do 3d compositing jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3d compositing in the United States is $63,866.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the 3D Compositing position, and why are they important?

To excel in 3D Compositing, you need a strong understanding of visual effects principles, color grading, and layer-based compositing, typically supported by a background in digital media, animation, or a related field. Mastery of compositing software like Nuke, After Effects, or Fusion—as well as a solid grasp of 3D rendering engines—is essential, and relevant certifications can be an advantage. Excellent attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and effective collaboration make candidates stand out. These abilities ensure seamless integration of computer-generated elements with live-action footage, delivering high-quality visual effects that meet production standards.

What is a 3D Compositing job?

A 3D Compositing job involves combining 3D-rendered elements with live-action footage or other visual components to create seamless final images for films, TV shows, commercials, and video games. Compositors adjust lighting, shadows, color grading, and effects to ensure all elements blend realistically. They use software like Nuke, After Effects, or Fusion to integrate layers and fix issues such as green screen keying, rotoscoping, and motion tracking. This role requires both technical skills and artistic insight to enhance the visual storytelling.

What are the typical daily tasks involved in a 3D Compositing role?

As a 3D Compositor, your daily tasks often include integrating rendered 3D elements with live-action footage, adjusting lighting and color to create a cohesive final image, and refining visual effects shots based on feedback from supervisors or directors. You'll collaborate regularly with 3D animators, VFX artists, and the editorial team to ensure your work aligns with the overall creative vision. Attention to detail and frequent revisions are common, as client notes and project requirements may change throughout production. This collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment offers opportunities to learn from others and develop specialized expertise in visual effects.

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CGI Artist Intern

CGI Artist Intern

Four Hands

Austin, TX • On-site

Part-time, Internship

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Join one of the fastest growing, most dynamic companies in the furniture industry. For over 25 years, Four Hands has been a leading designer and wholesaler of furniture and décor, helping people create spaces that feel like home.
Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies and named one of Austin's Top Workplaces year after year. We invest in exceptional people - with a team of over 800 and growing - fostering our employees' careers and celebrating them at every step of the way. Four Hands is where passion meets purpose and where your next chapter begins.
The 3D Art Intern will support our creative team by contributing to the 3D production pipeline across modeling, compositing, and archiving workflows. This is a hands-on opportunity to develop real-world production skills alongside experienced artists in a fast-paced, design-forward environment.
This position is expected to start in September 2026 and continue through the entire Fall 2026 term (through December 2026). Our internships are a minimum of 12 weeks, part-time and on-site.
In This Role
  • Support the 3D production pipeline by assisting with compositing swap-in products
  • Create low-poly models optimized from high-poly source assets
  • Review Revit files to assist in verifying model accuracy
  • Archive models from 3DS Max for our External Sharing Library
  • Participate in lighting and compositing training with a focus on learning DaVinci Resolve
  • Other duties as assigned, in accordance with training and qualifications
  • Uphold the Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands Team
    • Be open and honest
    • Reach for excellence
    • Act with responsibility
    • Value the whole person
    • Enjoy the journey

The Ideal Person
  • Currently pursuing a degree in 3D Art, Animation, Visualization, or a related field
  • Strong working knowledge of a 3D application, including basic modeling, geometry retopology and optimization, material adjustments, UV unwrapping and editing, and artifact correction
  • Familiarity with 3DS Max, V-Ray, and Revit is a plus
  • Understanding of fundamental lighting principles
  • A digital portfolio of 3D work is required

About Four Hands
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, since 1996, Four Hands crafts furniture, art and décor - pieces that are all about creating space. Timeless, thoughtful designs with endless possibilities. Pieces meant to be experienced and form a whole that feels like home.
Our trade customers range from interior designers to large retailers who rely on our expertise to grow and guide their business to success. We treat our partners as part of the Four Hands family, championing them and rooting for their every win.
And, we are constantly pursuing better - from sourcing the finest materials and finishes to seeking fresh inspiration to elevate our designs - we are never settled, never done.
Four Hands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Four Hands recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Visit www.FourHands.com for more information.