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3Ds Max Artist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... artists in a fast-paced, design-forward environment. This position is expected to start in ... Archive models from 3DS Max for our External Sharing Library * Participate in lighting and ...

Artist: Environment

Andover, MA

$128K - $154K/yr

Create procedural 2D and 3D art using traditional modeling packages (such as 3ds Max, Maya, Blender ... Participate in R&D and problem solving to find artistic solutions to technical problems. * Stay ...

Sr 3d Graphic Artist

Seffner, FL · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

Expert knowledge of 3ds Max * Expert Knowledge of V-Ray 3.x * Expert of WebGL, 3D viewers, and ... Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts or Media Arts required . Experience * Over 3+ years ...

3D Generalist

Redlands, CA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Our ideal candidate is an artist who is a true 3DS Max generalist. Someone who is highly creative, can multi-task, and works well with production deadlines. The candidate must have strong Modeling ...

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 Generalist

Redlands, CA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Our ideal candidate is an artist who is a true 3DS Max generalist. Someone who is highly creative, can multi-task, and works well with production deadlines. The candidate must have strong Modeling ...

Technical Artist

Frisco, TX · On-site +1

$100K - $185K/yr

Technical Artist Department: Tech Art Employment Type: Full Time Location: United States ... Knowledge of content creation software: 3ds Max, Maya, Substance or Photoshop Desired Skills * Good ...

Unreal Engine Technical Artist

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$117K - $140K/yr

... from 3ds Max into Unreal Engine. Establish asset standards (naming, scale, pivots, materials ... Mentor artists transitioning into Unreal workflows. _____ Required Qualifications 7+ years of ...

Artist: Environment

Andover, MA · On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

Create procedural 2D and 3D art using traditional modeling packages (such as 3ds Max, Maya, Blender ... Participate in R&D and problem solving to find artistic solutions to technical problems. * Stay ...

Proven experience with 3D modeling and texturing software (e.g., Blender, Maya, 3ds Max, ZBrush, Substance Painter). Strong familiarity with real-time development environments, specifically Unity or ...

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How much do 3ds max artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3ds max artist in the United States is $25.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a 3Ds Max Artist, you need strong skills in 3D modeling, texturing, rendering, and a solid understanding of design principles, usually backed by a degree in graphic design, animation, or a related field. Mastery of Autodesk 3Ds Max and familiarity with related software such as Adobe Photoshop, V-Ray, and rendering engines are typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective communication set exceptional artists apart in collaborative environments. These skills ensure high-quality visual outputs that meet client specifications and enhance project success.

What are some common challenges 3Ds Max Artists face when working on collaborative projects?

3Ds Max Artists often collaborate with designers, animators, and project managers, which can present challenges such as maintaining consistency in style and file organization. Coordinating with team members using different software or workflows may require extra communication and adaptability. Managing large, complex scenes can also impact performance, so optimizing assets and adhering to shared project guidelines is crucial for smooth teamwork and project delivery.

What is a 3Ds Max Artist?

A 3Ds Max Artist is a professional who specializes in using Autodesk 3ds Max, a powerful 3D modeling, animation, and rendering software. These artists create 3D models, animations, visual effects, and renderings for various industries such as gaming, film, architecture, and advertising. Their work can include designing characters, environments, product visualizations, and more. They need strong artistic skills, technical knowledge of the software, and often collaborate with other artists and designers to bring creative visions to life.
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3D Digital Artist_ArchViz for Aviation

Illustrate My Design

Mclean, VA • On-site, Remote

Contractor

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

3D Artist: Aviation Architecture & Visualization

Are you a master of 3D modeling with a keen eye for architectural detail and a deep fascination with aviation? We are looking for a visionary 3D Artist to join our team, helping us bridge the gap between technical precision and high-end architectural visualization. If you have a proven track record in ArchViz, a deep familiarity with 3Ds Max and Vray, and a genuine interest in the aviation industry, we want to hear from you. This is an opportunity to transform complex architectural concepts into stunning, realistic visual experiences from the comfort of your remote workspace


This position is hybrid or remote, depending on the applicant's location. This position is specifically open only to candidates based in the USA.


Requirements

Experience in ArchViz: Demonstrated proficiency in creating high-quality architectural visualizations. Able to create and edit 3D models based on architectural plans, specifications, or reference images. Showcase your portfolio highlighting your expertise in creating realistic and visually stunning renders. Past experience in CGi animations a plus.

Passion for Aviation: An enthusiasm and past experience for aviation and an understanding of its design principles, industry terms, etc will be a significant advantage.

Remote Work: Ability to work independently and manage projects remotely while adhering to deadlines and maintaining effective communication with the Team.

USA-Based: Candidates must be based in the United States and available to work within US time zones.

5+ Years Experience with 3Ds Max & Vray: Extensive hands-on experience in 3Ds Max and Vray, with a strong understanding of lighting, and texturing.

Hourly Rates: Compensation will be based on experience and expertise. Please provide your asking hourly rate. This must be a fixed number, not a range. Keep in mind, due to the contractor position, you must submit compensation requirements as an hourly rate, not annual salary.

NDA Contract: Willingness to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) to ensure client confidentiality and intellectual property protection.

Gmail Account: Possession of a Gmail account for seamless communication and collaboration.

If you are a creative and skilled 3D artist with a passion for ArchViz and aviation, we invite you to apply. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to aviation-related projects while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.

To apply, please send your resume, portfolio, and hourly rate. We encourage you to provide specific examples of your ArchViz work, particularly any aviation-related projects.

We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing the possibility of working together to create captivating visual experiences in the aviation industry.


Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.

Key Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
  • USA-Based
  • Advanced knowledge of 3DsMax and V-Ray.
  • Knowledge of ForestPack, RailClone, and Anima is a plus.
  • Ability to manage one or two projects, priorities, and workload effectively to meet all schedules and deadlines.
  • Experience/understanding of architectural drawings and construction drawings.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in a related field.


Candidate must provide a portfolio of relevant work.

Please note, IMD uses an HR platform called BambooHR to manage our hiring process. You may receive an email from an email address such as this: dc10+job+asdcc1sd3fsda3f4sd3f54sd3f5+168765135@app.bamboohr.com (fictitious email). This is NOT SPAM, simply, it is a way the email will get logged in your applicant profile.

We know this has caused confusion in the past, so we'd like to let you know in advance. Thanks for your interest in working with IMD!

Due to the number of applicants, no phone calls please.

This position is specifically open only to candidates based in the USA.