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Oswegoland Park District

Senior Park Planner

Oswego, IL

$78K - $85K/yr

Knowledge of SketchUp or other 3D rendering programs and demonstrated ability to use such software is preferred but not required. * Strong graphic skills, including rendering, hand sketching, and ...

J&J Ventures

Graphic Design Specialist

Effingham, IL · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Proven experience in 3D rendering programs. * Proficiency in Adobe programs such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. * Knowledge in Adobe programs such as Adobe InDesign, Premiere Pro, and After ...

CannonDesign

Designer II

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$62K - $78K/yr

Experience with one or more real-time rendering and 3D rendering software such as Enscape, Twinmotion, and/or V-Ray required, as demonstrated through a portfolio of past and current visualization ...

CannonDesign

Designer II

Chicago, IL · On-site

$62K - $78K/yr

Experience with one or more real-time rendering and 3D rendering software such as Enscape, Twinmotion, and/or V-Ray required, as demonstrated through a portfolio of past and current visualization ...

Hksinc

Sr. Facade Designer

Chicago, IL

$105K - $112K/yr

Oversees the development of and may modify and/or review graphic presentations, 3D rendering and implementation documents to incorporate the facade design intent * Leads client presentations as ...

Monarch Cabinetry

Design Assistant

Springfield, IL · On-site

Using 2020 Design software to create accurate floor plans, elevations, and stunning 3D rendering based on the designer's sketches * Preparing professional price quotations for customers * Submitting ...

Varsity Tutors

Blender Tutor

Wheaton, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of Blender 3D modeling, sculpting, UV unwrapping, texturing, materials with shader nodes, lighting, rigging, animation, physics simulation, and rendering with Cycles and Eevee engines.

Varsity Tutors

Blender Tutor

Naperville, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of Blender 3D modeling, sculpting, UV unwrapping, texturing, materials with shader nodes, lighting, rigging, animation, physics simulation, and rendering with Cycles and Eevee engines.

Varsity Tutors

Blender Tutor

Chicago, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of Blender 3D modeling, sculpting, UV unwrapping, texturing, materials with shader nodes, lighting, rigging, animation, physics simulation, and rendering with Cycles and Eevee engines.

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How much do 3d rendering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3d rendering in Illinois is $38.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.30 and $47.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 3d rendering?

A 3D Rendering job involves creating realistic or stylized digital images of objects, environments, or scenes using specialized software. Professionals in this field use 3D modeling, lighting, texturing, and rendering techniques to produce visuals for industries like architecture, gaming, product design, and marketing. They may work with clients, designers, or engineers to bring concepts to life through photorealistic or artistic representations. Strong technical skills in software like Blender, 3ds Max, or V-Ray are essential. The role may also involve optimizing renders for different media, ensuring high-quality output.

What does a 3d rendering professional do?

Professionals in 3D Rendering spend their days creating and refining 3D models, applying textures and materials, setting up lighting, and generating high-quality images or animations based on project requirements. They often collaborate closely with designers, architects, animators, and project managers to ensure visual outputs align with the overall creative vision. Daily tasks may include adjusting render settings, troubleshooting technical issues, reviewing feedback from clients or supervisors, and managing multiple projects simultaneously. This dynamic workflow helps develop both technical skills and creative problem-solving abilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in 3d rendering?

To thrive in 3D Rendering, you need strong skills in 3D modeling, lighting, texturing, and rendering concepts, often supported by a degree or certification in graphics, animation, or a related field. Expertise in software such as Autodesk 3ds Max, Blender, Maya, V-Ray, or Unreal Engine is typically required, alongside knowledge of rendering workflows and file formats. Attention to detail, creativity, time management, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualifications are important because they ensure the delivery of visually compelling and technically accurate imagery that meets client or project specifications on deadline.

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Infographic showing various 3D Rendering job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,528 per year, or $38.2 per hour.

3D Architectural Rendering Specialist Intern/Volunteer

The Aparecio Foundation, NFP

Chicago, IL • On-site

Internship

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Hasana, Inc. is an accessible luxury brand. The spirit of the

collection features high-end men's and women's clothing and

accessories for timeless style. We provide custom, hand-made items

ranging from contemporary to classic. Each item purchased directly

benefits The Aparecio Foundation and women's education.

Hasana, Inc. is seeking talented students in the Chicago Loop area for

a variety of spring internship positions. Take advantage of on the

job training, mentorship and exposure to all aspects of the fashion

industry.

Hasana, Inc. is committed to developing a fun and productive work

culture that is conducive to positive results!

We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and

imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and

genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on

our organization, its programs, and the community.

Please note that this is an unpaid internship.


This is an unpaid Volunteer / Intern position.

Job Description

Architectural responsibilities: The primary duties of the Architectural Rendering Specialist include independently evaluating, selecting and applying architectural techniques, procedures, and modifications to architectural design and construction documents. Assignments have specified objectives and require the investigation of many variables. Independently performs assignments with only general instruction, as to the results expected. 

Visualization Support: Following conception creates in entirety or assists in creating all aspects of mixed media deliverables (3D models, renderings, animations, graphic presentations) under direction of  Team Leader, making deadlines which sometimes may be on a tight schedule. Materials may be used internally or externally for marketing or operations, provide understanding of a project for client and stakeholders, and may be at any point of a project's life (from early marketing endeavors through design development and into post-occupancy.) Everyday work will include 3D modeling and working with existing 3D models, creating custom texture maps, setting up lighting and environments, setting still cameras and animated camera paths, setting up and monitoring rendering and animation frame progress, as well as post-production for both stills and animations. Some work performed may be with others on the team, while other work may be entirely your own from start to finish. 

Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters Degree in Architecture 

3 years professional or internship experience preparing design or construction documents and visualizations 

Proficient in current CAD platforms (Autodesk or Bentley 2D and BIM products) as well as 3D Studio Max, V-Ray, and Photoshop. (Other programs such as Rhino, Sketchup, Illustrator and After Effects are a plus.) 

Must know how to work well with modifier stacks, layers and materials in an efficient and streamlined manner. Must work in Photoshop in a non-destructive layering manner. 

Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Project) 

Desire to pursue growth opportunities and obtain registration. 

Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired, but not required. Strong written and communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. 

An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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