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Master of Fine Arts degree in Ceramics, Sculpture or other three-dimensional art discipline or ... Art (3D) Special Note: This is a part-time (adjunct) faculty position. Candidates will be ...

$2.1K/wk

... 3D, Sculpture I, Sculpture II, Advnanced Sculpture, Ceramics, Advanced Ceramics, Sculpture and Digital Mehtods, Woods Materials & Design, and other 3D and Sculpture Courses. * Digital Methods ...

In this volunteer position you will be managing, and review the 3D work of, a team of other ... Knowledge of Physically-based Rendering (PBR) experience for game modeling/sculpting required.

Review and approve all 3D sculptures, statues, collectibles, packaging mockups, and prototypes. * Ensure sculpt quality, likeness accuracy, manufacturing feasibility, and collector value.

Collaborate in all phases of the 3D model creation process including, anatomical sculpting and texturing, with emphasis on 3D content creation for 3D printing and other rapid creation processes.

Review and approve all 3D sculptures, statues, collectibles, packaging mockups, and prototypes. * Ensure sculpt quality, likeness accuracy, manufacturing feasibility, and collector value.

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How much do 3d sculptor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3d sculptor 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 does a 3D sculptor do?

A 3D Sculptor is a digital artist who creates detailed, high-quality 3D models using specialized software like ZBrush, Blender, or Mudbox. They shape and refine digital sculptures for use in video games, movies, collectibles, animations, and industrial design. Their work often involves adding intricate details, textures, and realistic forms to characters, creatures, props, and environments. Many 3D sculptors collaborate with concept artists and animators to bring creative visions to life. Strong artistic skills, an understanding of anatomy, and proficiency with digital tools are essential for success in this role.

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

To thrive as a 3D Sculptor, you need strong artistic ability, a deep understanding of human and animal anatomy, and proficiency in digital sculpting techniques, often supported by a degree in art, animation, or a related field. Mastery of industry-standard software such as ZBrush, Blender, or Autodesk Maya is typically required, along with a portfolio demonstrating your 3D modeling skills. Attention to detail, creativity, effective collaboration, and communication skills are important soft skills for this role. These abilities are crucial for producing high-quality, expressive digital models that meet the creative vision and technical requirements of projects in gaming, film, or product design.

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Infographic showing various 3D Sculptor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 8% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $78,472 per year, or $37.7 per hour.

Adjunct Instructor - 3D Design

Brookdale Community College

Lincroft, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Overview

Brookdale Community College seeks a qualified adjunct instructor to teach 3D Design within the Fine Art Department for the Fall 2026 semester.  The successful candidate will engage a diverse student population through hands-on instruction, creative exploration, and foundational design principles related to three-dimensional form and spatial thinking within a contemporary context.

Responsibilities
  • Provide foundational instruction in 3D concepts, including introducing students to materials, hand-built and digital processes, tools, and conceptual approaches related to three-dimensional design.
  • Develop and deliver lectures, demonstrations, studio projects, and critiques.
  • Ensure and enforce studio safety procedures when working with tools and equipment.
  • Develop a course syllabus addendum aligned with department standards, including objectives, outcomes, and grading criteria.
  • Support an inclusive and collaborative classroom environment.
  • Hold office hours to support students outside of class.
  • Adhere to college policies, procedures, and academic standards.

Course topics may include:

  • Elements and principles of 3D design.
  • Form, space, structure, balance, and composition.
  • Model-making and sculptural processes.
  • Material exploration and fabrication techniques.
  • Contemporary and historical approaches to three-dimensional art and design.
  • Digital 3D tools and fabrication technologies.
Qualifications
  • Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in Sculpture or Industrial Design or MFA, 3D Studio Art.
  • Ability to effectively teach fundamental 3D concepts and the safe use of relevant tools and materials.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Commitment to teaching excellence.
  • Knowledge of digital modeling and 3D printing.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior teaching at the community college level.
  • Experience with diverse student populations.
Application DocumentsCover Letter, CV, ResumePay Rate$985 per credit hourEmployment Type: OTHER