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Senior Software Engineer - Animation

Austin, TX · On-site

$121K - $160K/yr

Activities that help your kid catch up or get ahead, build confidence, and minimize homework ... Collaboration experience with animators and technical artists Bonus points: * Godot animation ...

Netflix

CG Experimental Artist- Ink

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$47.01/hr

Experience with the creation of animation assets, and techniques like image editing, masking, etc ... up to any better conditions and terms negotiated and obtained as expressly provided therein.

Cinnamon

Technical Animator / Rigger

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... Artists on rig-friendly topologyMust Have QualificationsStrong rigging and skinning experience ... cleaning, retargeting, and integrating mocap data into rigs.Experience with animation principles ...

Epic Games

Technical Designer in Animation

Cary, NC · On-site

ART What We Do Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment ... Create documentation and deliver training to level up the animation team's technical fluency

Virtual Producer

Unreal Artist/Generalist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$122K - $146K/yr

Create & or take animation assets into the Unreal game engine. * Collaborate with a ... Self-motivated work ethic Strong communication skills (this includes clean, well-commented code)

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How much do animation clean up artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for animation clean up artist in the United States is $29.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an animation clean up artist?

An Animation Clean Up Artist refines rough animation drawings by adding clean, final lines while maintaining the intended motion and character consistency. They ensure characters stay on-model and enhance the overall quality of animation by removing unnecessary lines and adjusting details. This role is crucial in traditional 2D animation and some digital workflows, where precision and attention to detail are essential for polished final shots.

What does an animation clean up artist do?

A typical day for an Animation Clean Up Artist involves refining rough animation sketches into clean, on-model drawings, adding clarity, consistency, and detail while preparing the artwork for coloring and compositing. This role works closely with animators, supervisors, and sometimes character designers to ensure the style and movement match the project's standards. Regular feedback sessions and revisions are common, requiring excellent communication and flexibility. By collaborating within a larger animation team, clean up artists help ensure that each scene is visually cohesive and production deadlines are met.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an animation clean up artist?

To thrive as an Animation Clean Up Artist, you need strong drawing skills, a keen eye for detail, and a solid understanding of animation principles, often backed by relevant training or a degree in animation or fine arts. Familiarity with animation software such as Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Animate, or TVPaint is common, with portfolios demonstrating experience being highly valued. Excellent communication, time management, and the ability to collaborate within a creative team are important soft skills. These abilities ensure that the final animation is polished, consistent, and delivered on schedule, aligning with the project's artistic vision.

How much do animation clean up artists get paid?

Animation clean-up artists typically earn between $30,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of projects. Entry-level artists may start at lower wages, while experienced professionals working on major productions can earn higher salaries, often supplemented by benefits and overtime pay.
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Infographic showing various Animation Clean Up Artist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,546 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Adjunct Faculty - Animation and Motion Design

Virginia Beach, VA

Regent University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 201 - 500 employees
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$100/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Adjunct Faculty - Animation and Motion Design

Apply now Job no: 50000453
Work type: Part time
Location: Virginia Beach
Categories: Faculty & Adjunct, School of Communications & the Arts

The Department of Film & Media Arts at Regent University's School of Communication and the Arts invites applications from experienced animation and digital media professionals to join our adjunct faculty. We are building a pool of skilled instructors and will select candidates whose backgrounds best serve our students, so whatever your area of expertise within the craft, we encourage you to apply.

Disciplines and Delivery Formats

Teaching opportunities are available at the undergraduate level, at Regent's campus in Virginia Beach on-campus. We are actively seeking instructors with professional experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • 2D & 3D Animation
  • Character Animation
  • Storyboarding & Visual Development
  • Motion Design
  • Compositing
  • Visual Effects (VFX)
  • Digital Modeling, Texturing, and Look Development
  • Lighting and Rendering
  • Animation Pre-Production and Pipeline Development
  • Cinematography for Animation
  • Editing and Post-Production
  • Visual Storytelling and Narrative Development
  • Interactive Media and Emerging Technologies
Whether your background is in feature animation, television animation, motion graphics, commercial production, visual effects, game cinematics, virtual production, or a combination of these fields, we want to hear from you. We value depth of industry experience and a genuine passion for mentoring the next generation of Christian storytellers.

Expectations include 1) a dedication to Christ-centered teaching and learning; 2) a record of or potential for academic scholarship; 3) the ability to teach undergraduate-level courses; 4) facility with online instructional technology; and 5) a willingness to embrace the College and University Identity and Mission statements and subscribe to a statement of Christian faith.

Salary: $100/credit hour/student up to $3,000 per course

Please submit your CV, a brief statement of teaching philosophy, and any relevant professional credits along with your application.

Regent University does not discriminate in employment in its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, age or veteran status. For full Non-Discrimination Policy click here.

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Advertised: 08 Jun 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 08 Jun 2027 Eastern Daylight Time

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