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Lindeman & Associates

3D Designer

Culver City, CA · On-site

What You'll Do: • Model new product ideas from sketches and scrap, including both hard surfaces ... 3D environments • Regular use of 3D and design software including Keyshot, Cinema 4D with ...

KBR

Robotics Engineer

Mountain View, CA

Robotics - Embedded systems - Real-time motion control - 3D environment modeling for obstacle avoidance and rendezvous - Robotic navigation - Fault diagnosis and recovery Computer vision - Cameras ...

Astra Surveying

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment * Strong interpersonal and communication skills Responsibilities: * Create 3D models and surfaces for construction projects (roadway, highway ...

Nucor

Entry Level Steel Detailer/3D Modeler

Lathrop, CA · On-site

$23.53 - $24.68/hr

Basic Job Functions: * 2D/3D Modeling: Develop electronic models of custom buildings using advanced ... Ability to visualize in a 3D environment. * High school Diploma or Equivalent. * Must be seeking ...

Nucor

Entry Level Steel Detailer/3D Modeler

Lathrop, CA

$23.53 - $24.68/hr

Basic Job Functions: * 2D/3D Modeling: Develop electronic models of custom buildings using advanced ... Ability to visualize in a 3D environment. * High school Diploma or Equivalent. * Must be seeking ...

Semiserve

Sr Electrical Designer

Lenexa, KS · Remote

$40 - $73/hr

Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills. Checks and navigates in the 3D models for interferences and constructability. Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to ...

Lime Media Group, Inc.

3D Production

Rockwall, TX · On-site

... environments, Lime Media is the place for you. The 3D Production role is responsible for creating and rendering high-quality 3D visualizations and models based on client specifications. This role ...

Lime Media Group, Inc.

3D Production

Rockwall, TX

... environments, Lime Media is the place for you. The 3D Production role is responsible for creating and rendering high-quality 3D visualizations and models based on client specifications. This role ...

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How much do 3d environment modeling jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3d environment modeling in the United States is $78,472.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $98,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To succeed in 3D Environment Modeling, proficiency in 3D modeling concepts, strong artistic fundamentals, and a relevant degree in art, design, or a related field are essential. Expertise with industry-standard software such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, 3ds Max, and experience using game engines like Unreal Engine or Unity is highly valued, along with any portfolio or certification evidence. Creativity, problem-solving, teamwork, and strong attention to detail help set candidates apart in this visually demanding field. These skills are critical to creating immersive, visually consistent environments that meet both artistic and technical requirements for games, film, or virtual production pipelines.

What is a 3D Environment Modeling job?

A 3D Environment Modeling job involves creating digital environments for video games, films, simulations, and other media. Artists in this role design and build landscapes, structures, and objects that form the world of a project, ensuring they are visually appealing and optimized for performance. They use software like Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max and often collaborate with concept artists, level designers, and texture artists. Strong knowledge of modeling techniques, texturing, lighting, and rendering is essential.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in 3D Environment Modeling?

A 3D Environment Modeler typically spends their day creating models of landscapes, buildings, props, and other environmental elements for visual media such as games or film. Their work involves interpreting concept art, collaborating closely with art directors, level designers, and technical artists, and ensuring assets meet technical and aesthetic standards. Modelers often adjust their designs based on feedback from team members, optimize their models for performance, and integrate their work into game engines or production pipelines. Daily tasks can also include UV mapping, texturing, and occasional troubleshooting to address technical constraints. This role requires a balance of creative vision, technical precision, and open communication within a collaborative team setting.

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Infographic showing various 3D Environment Modeling job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,472 per year, or $37.7 per hour.
3D Modeling / Landscape Designer

3D Modeling / Landscape Designer

Currin Outdoor Living

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Currin Outdoor Living is seeking a passionate 3D Designer to join our team. 
Our leadership is guided by values of integrity, excellence, accountability, and being a team player. Our mission is to honor God by creating spaces that build better relationships. We strive to create a workplace that embodies these values while welcoming employees of all beliefs.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to blend artistry with functionality, conceptualizing and designing innovative landscapes that leave a lasting impression. If you're passionate about transforming outdoor spaces and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $55,000-$75,000 per year, based on experience
  • Company Cell Phone Plan
  • Health Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off and Vacation Pay
  • Professional Development Opportunities

As a 3D Designer your responsibilities will include

  • Collaborating with design team to create 3D outdoor living space / pool designs
  • Professionally communicating with team members & clients through email, phone calls, virtual and face-to-face meetings
  • Create detailed 3D designs for estimating and construction purposes
  • Communicating with vendors and subcontractors to create accurate proposals

Required Experience

  • Working knowledge of CAD and 3D modeling based programs. We prefer to use Rhino3D.
  • 2 years of experience in landscape architecture / architecture / design.
  • Computer skills including email, excel spreadsheets, and Google Suite

Ideal Qualifications and Skills

  • Professional design experience that you don’t wonder if you have enough experience to apply.
  • Willing to lift boxes, clean floors, and hold doors if that’s what it takes to get something done
  • Knows all the hot keys in Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Can hand sketch - and those sketches are not stick figures. You have to be able to quickly communicate design ideas with pen and paper before using a computer to make it pretty.
  • Jedi-level with AutoCAD + Rhino3d + Lumion to produce beautiful plans / renders
  • Gifted communicator
  • Gets stuff DONE!
  • A.A.S. or B.S. in landscape design, landscape architecture, or related field

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

Travel

This position is required to travel to job sites in the Triangle area.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time.

Currin Outdoor Living is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Currin Outdoor Living complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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