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Sideshow

VFX/Motion Graphics Artist

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Sideshow's Media Team is seeking a Motion Graphics Artist & Editor who handles After Effects like a ... Experience with 3D Software (Maya, Cinema 4D, 3ds Max, Blender). Bonus Skills * Experience with ...

TRICK 3D

TECHNICAL ARTIST

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$120K - $144K/yr

Ability to work effectively with game design and technical constraints while maximizing visual quality in Unreal, 3DS Max, and Maya. * Expert knowledge, both artistic and technical in Adobe suite ...

Trick 3d

TECHNICAL ARTIST

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$120K - $144K/yr

Ability to work effectively with game design and technical constraints while maximizing visual quality in Unreal, 3DS Max, and Maya. * Expert knowledge, both artistic and technical in Adobe suite ...

Imerza

Senior Real-Time Viz Artist

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Senior 3D Artist: Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal ... Proficiency in 3ds Max and/or Blender; Houdini and Substance beneficial. * Perforce required; Jira ...

Kravet LLC

CGI Renderer/AI Artist, Manager

Syosset, NY · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

The ideal candidate must have a strong artistic vision, technical proficiency in CGI software and ... Proficiency in 3D modeling and rendering software (e.g., Maya, 3ds Max, Blender). * Proficiency in ...

Kravet, Inc.

CGI Renderer/AI Artist, Manager

Woodbury, NY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

The ideal candidate must have a strong artistic vision, technical proficiency in CGI software and ... Proficiency in 3D modeling and rendering software (e.g., Maya, 3ds Max, Blender). * Proficiency in ...

Socket.dev

$200 - $250/hr

ART What We Do Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment ... Professional experience using a 3D content creation application such as Maya, 3ds Max, or Blender ...

Epic Games

Principal Environment Artist

Cary, NC · On-site

ART What We Do Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment ... Professional experience using a 3D content creation application such as Maya, 3ds Max, or Blender ...

Together Group

Senior Real-Time Viz Artist

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Senior 3D Artist Department: Imerza Employment Type: Full Time Location: Imerza Reporting To: Scott ... Proficiency in 3ds Max and/or Blender; Houdini and Substance beneficial * Perforce required; Jira ...

Together Group

Senior Real-Time Viz Artist

Sarasota, FL

$80K - $90K/yr

We are looking for a Senior 3D Artist with deep UE5 production experience who can own complex tasks ... Proficiency in 3ds Max and/or Blender; Houdini and Substance beneficial * Perforce required; Jira ...

Together Group

Senior Real-Time Viz Artist

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Senior Real-Time Viz Artist Department: Imerza Employment Type: Full Time Location: Imerza ... Proficiency in 3ds Max and/or Blender; Houdini and Substance beneficial * Perforce required; Jira ...

ARTHREX

Technical Artist III- UI/UX (REMOTE)

OR · Remote

$89K - $170K/yr

Technical Artist III- UI/UX (REMOTE) Salary Range: Salary Minimum: $89,500 Salary Maximum: $170,000 ... Including new AI art tools and traditional 3D art tools like Maya, 3DS Max , Zbrush, Houdini, Adobe ...

Gunfire Games

Temporary Environment Artist

Austin, TX · On-site

$60K - $105K/yr

You are proficient with Unreal Engine, Substance Painter, Zbrush, and 3ds Max, leveraging these ... You have a solid understanding of artistic principles and apply this knowledge to create visually ...

TheLab

CGI Lighting

Manhattan, NY · On-site

The CGI Lighting Artist is responsible for creating high-quality lighting and rendering solutions ... Technical Skills: 3D Software * 3ds Max * Houdini Rendering Engines * V-Ray * Karma Production

SAIC

3D Environmental Artist

Orlando, FL · On-site

ORA_ON_SITE Description The 3D Environmental Artist is an entry-to-mid-level technical artist ... Modern 3D modeling software such as Blender, Autodesk 3ds Max, Maya, or equivalent * Creation of ...

TheLab

CGI Lighting

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$150K/yr

The CGI Lighting Artist is responsible for creating high-quality lighting and rendering solutions ... Technical Skills: 3D Software * 3ds Max * Houdini Rendering Engines * V-Ray * Karma Production

thelab

CGI Lighting

Manhattan, NY · On-site

The CGI Lighting Artist is responsible for creating high-quality lighting and rendering solutions ... Technical Skills: 3D Software * 3ds Max * Houdini Rendering Engines * V-Ray * Karma Production

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As of Sep 9, 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 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3ds Max artist?

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.

Are 3Ds Max artists in high demand?

3Ds Max artists are in steady demand in industries such as gaming, film, architecture, and product visualization, especially for 3D modeling, rendering, and animation projects. Proficiency in the software, along with skills in texturing and lighting, can improve job prospects, and many roles require a strong portfolio and knowledge of industry standards.

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A 3Ds Max artist can work in fields such as architectural visualization, game design, film and animation, product modeling, and virtual reality. These roles typically require proficiency in 3D modeling, rendering, and animation, often using software like 3Ds Max, along with a strong portfolio and relevant industry experience.
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VFX/Motion Graphics Artist

Thousand Oaks, CA • On-site

Sideshow
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 51 - 200 employees
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$80 - $100/hr

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Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Sideshow’s Media Team is seeking a Motion Graphics Artist & Editor who handles After Effects like a pro! We work on a variety of videos that involve many different effects. We are looking for someone who not only can make some killer graphics, but someone who has an eye for design and timing as well as a technological foresight into streamlining the process and pushing videos further.

They should have social media experience and are familiar with what type of content tends to go viral or engages audiences effectively. Below are some examples of the different projects we work on:

Spider‑Man Hot Toys Collection: https://youtu.be/WiWzO5aRAYc

Marvel Designer Toys: https://youtu.be/vLYIjisZLIo

Street Fighter Collection: https://youtu.be/MWl93Z8iEg8

Sideshow Originals Promo: https://youtu.be/SVPLka7rpps

Batman Collection Promo: https://youtu.be/DvFVtGZ9eho

Required Skills
  • 5-7 years graphics experience preferred.
  • Ability to function on a team, as well as work independently.
  • Ability to take criticism and be prepared to redo or adjust the cut.
  • Ability to productively function in a creative work environment.
  • Strong sense of design, composition and timing.
  • Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop.
  • Expert knowledge of After Effects and Premiere Pro.
  • Expert knowledge with popular AE plugins (Trapcode Suite, Video Copilot Element 3D, Optical Flares, Magic Bullet Looks, etc.).
  • Experience with 3D Software (Maya, Cinema 4D, 3ds Max, Blender).
Bonus Skills
  • Experience with Basecamp or other project management software usage.
  • Audio skills (post production).
  • Geeky interests aren't required, but are a plus!
Details
  • Full‑time position in our Thousand Oaks Studio.
  • Applicants will undergo background, credit and security check, if applicable.
  • Relocation assistance is NOT available.
  • References Preferred.
  • Applicants will undergo a paid graphics test.
  • Please submit your cover letter, resume, and demo reel to be considered. No Demo Reel is automatic rejection.

Pay Range: 70-90k annually.

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