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3D Concept Artist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We're looking for a creative Concept Artist to help define the visual direction of our projects ... Familiarity with 3D pipeline processes * Experience with 3D software alongside 2D design tools ...

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Concept Artist

Torrance, CA · On-site

$103K - $144K/yr

Own 2D and 3D art direction for product concepts and illustrations spanning our Marketing channels ... as concept artist in games, film or entertainment * Expert knowledge in 2D illustration and ...

Concept Artist

Torrance, CA · On-site

$103K - $144K/yr

Own 2D and 3D art direction for product concepts and illustrations spanning our Marketing channels ... as concept artist in games, film or entertainment * Expert knowledge in 2D illustration and ...

Senior Concept Artist

$112K - $154K/yr

Senior Concept Artist Req ID: 10157163 ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior ... Experience creating high-end 3D concepts, style frames, visual systems, or proof-of-concept work ...

$113 - $155/hr

Senior Concept Artist Job ID 10157163 Location Connecticut, United States / Remote, United States ... Experience creating high-end 3D concepts, style frames, visual systems, or proof-of-concept work ...

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Senior Concept Artist

Bridgeport, CT · On-site +1

$112K - $154K/yr

ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future ... Experience creating high-end 3D concepts, style frames, visual systems, or proof-of-concept work ...

Senior Concept Artist

Norwalk, CT · On-site +1

$112K - $154K/yr

ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future ... Experience creating high-end 3D concepts, style frames, visual systems, or proof-of-concept work ...

Senior Concept Artist

Meriden, CT · On-site +1

$112K - $154K/yr

ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future ... Experience creating high-end 3D concepts, style frames, visual systems, or proof-of-concept work ...

Senior Concept Artist

Hartford, CT · On-site +1

$112K - $154K/yr

ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future ... Experience creating high-end 3D concepts, style frames, visual systems, or proof-of-concept work ...

Senior Concept Artist

Bristol, CT · On-site +1

$112K - $154K/yr

ESPN is seeking a highly imaginative and versatile Senior Concept Artist to help shape the future ... Experience creating high-end 3D concepts, style frames, visual systems, or proof-of-concept work ...

CGI Concept Artist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$136K - $157K/yr

What we're looking for Essential * 3+ years' professional experience in CGI, 3D visualisation or a ... CGI Concept Artist or Design Director, and anything brand-facing or a major shift in visual ...

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How much do 3d concept artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3d concept 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 does a 3D concept artist do?

A 3D Concept Artist creates visual concepts for characters, environments, props, and other assets in video games, films, or animations. They use both traditional and digital tools to develop detailed models, textures, and designs that serve as references for production teams. Their work helps establish the overall look and feel of a project, ensuring consistency in style and vision. Additionally, they collaborate closely with art directors, 3D modelers, and other creatives to refine designs and bring ideas to life.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3D concept artist?

To thrive as a 3D Concept Artist, you need strong artistic foundations in design, color theory, and 3D modeling, often demonstrated through an impressive portfolio and, ideally, a relevant degree. Proficiency with industry-standard software such as Blender, ZBrush, Maya, and Photoshop, along with understanding rendering engines and digital sculpting tools, is typically required. Creativity, collaboration, effective communication, and adaptability are essential soft skills for success in this role. These abilities ensure high-quality, visually compelling concepts that align with project goals and enhance team workflows in dynamic creative environments.

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Infographic showing various 3D Concept Artist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,070 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

Concept Artist

Incessantrain

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA • On-site

$60 - $85/hr

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Job description

We're looking for a creative Concept Artist to help define the visual direction of our projects. You'll work on moderate-complexity design tasks, contribute to brainstorming sessions, and collaborate closely with the team to bring ideas to life.

Main responsibilities:
  • Create detailed concept designs based on project briefs with minimal oversight
  • Take ownership of moderate-complexity assets and design tasks
  • Collaborate with other artists and adapt designs based on feedback
  • Gather references, styles, and trends to inform visual concepts
  • Contribute to brainstorming and help refine design ideas
  • Mentor junior artists and provide constructive feedback on their work
Qualifications Requirements:
  • 2–4 years of experience in concept art, illustration, or visual design
  • Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent in Art, Design, or a related field
  • Proficiency in design software (Photoshop, Illustrator, or equivalent)
  • Ability to create polished, detailed final artwork aligned with a project\'s vision
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
Nice to have:
  • Familiarity with 3D pipeline processes
  • Experience with 3D software alongside 2D design tools

Interested? Apply now and join our creative team!

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