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Childhood Cancer Society

... audio editing software to create high-quality, engaging voice overs that align with Adventure Ted's optimistic, fun-loving, and compassionate character. * Bring Adventure Ted's animations and ...

Childhood Cancer Society

... audio editing software to create high-quality, engaging voice overs that align with Adventure Ted's optimistic, fun-loving, and compassionate character. * Bring Adventure Ted's animations and ...

Childhood Cancer Society

... audio editing software to create high-quality, engaging voice overs that align with Adventure Ted's optimistic, fun-loving, and compassionate character. * Bring Adventure Ted's animations and ...

Childhood Cancer Society

... audio editing software to create high-quality, engaging voice overs that align with Adventure Ted's optimistic, fun-loving, and compassionate character. * Bring Adventure Ted's animations and ...

Childhood Cancer Society

... audio editing software to create high-quality, engaging voice overs that align with Adventure Ted's optimistic, fun-loving, and compassionate character. * Bring Adventure Ted's animations and ...

Childhood Cancer Society

... audio editing software to create high-quality, engaging voice overs that align with Adventure Ted's optimistic, fun-loving, and compassionate character. * Bring Adventure Ted's animations and ...

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Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

Chattanooga, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Guides students through building polygon and spline-based models, applying and editing materials, setting up studio and environmental lighting, creating keyframe animations, and configuring render ...

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Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

Memphis, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Guides students through building polygon and spline-based models, applying and editing materials, setting up studio and environmental lighting, creating keyframe animations, and configuring render ...

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Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

Nashville, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Guides students through building polygon and spline-based models, applying and editing materials, setting up studio and environmental lighting, creating keyframe animations, and configuring render ...

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Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

Kingsport, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Guides students through building polygon and spline-based models, applying and editing materials, setting up studio and environmental lighting, creating keyframe animations, and configuring render ...

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Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

Murfreesboro, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Guides students through building polygon and spline-based models, applying and editing materials, setting up studio and environmental lighting, creating keyframe animations, and configuring render ...

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Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

Knoxville, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Guides students through building polygon and spline-based models, applying and editing materials, setting up studio and environmental lighting, creating keyframe animations, and configuring render ...

The Tombras Group

Associate Producer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Coordinate editing, color, sound design, music licensing, animation, VFX, finishing, and final delivery * Be able work in very small nimble crews to create content What you bring: * 2-3+ years of ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for animation editor in Tennessee is $28.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.42 and $36.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an animation editor do?

An Animation Editor works closely with animators and directors to refine animated sequences by timing shots, ensuring smooth transitions, and syncing animation with dialogue and sound. They use editing software to assemble, revise, and finalize scenes before production completion. Their role is crucial in maintaining narrative flow and visual coherence in animated films, TV shows, or video games.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an animation editor?

To thrive as an Animation Editor, you need strong video editing skills, a keen eye for visual storytelling, and a solid understanding of animation principles, often supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and familiarity with file formats and codecs is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, time management, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure the timely delivery of high-quality animated content that meets both artistic and technical standards in collaborative production environments.

What does a typical workday look like for an animation editor?

A typical workday for an Animation Editor involves reviewing and assembling animated footage, synchronizing visual elements with audio, and making adjustments based on feedback from directors and animators. You’ll collaborate closely with other editors, animators, and production team members to ensure consistency and style throughout the project. The role often requires managing multiple versions of edits, working under tight deadlines, and efficiently addressing notes or revisions. This dynamic workflow provides opportunities to creatively influence the final product while developing valuable teamwork and technical skills.

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Infographic showing various Animation Editor job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 64% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 87% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,655 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

3D Video Production Artist

Crew Training International

Memphis, TN • On-site

Other

Posted 28 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Create 3D visuals and videos for computer-based training courseware.

  • Perform tasks such as 3D animation, previz, storyboarding, and video editing.

  • Prepare 3D scenes, animate props and characters, and organize footage for postproduction.

Job description

Requisition #
03001002_COMPANY_1.1
Job Title
3D Video Production Artist
Job Type
Full-time
Location
Corporate - TN US (Primary)
Remote, US
Category
Operations
Job Description

POSITION LOCATION: Remote

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

This position is part of a development team creating both high-level interactive courseware and case study videos; responsible for the conception, design, and development of 3D visuals and videos for final delivery of computer-based training courseware. This position will be responsible for creating 3d animations as well as previz and post-production tasks such as animatics and video editing. Additional skills in 3d modeling, rigging, and game engine tasks such as lighting, camera staging, and scene setup will strengthen success in this role to cover a wide range of abilities in the 3d production pipeline.


QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Bachelor's Degree in 3D animation or 3D art/ game design (with animation skills)

Training and Experience:
* 3+ years' experience working as a 3D Animator or Multimedia/ Technical Artist
* Proficiency in industry standard 3D software for animation and modeling
* Proficiency in video editing software
* Experience in game engine(s)
* Experience in animatic creation
* Experience in 3D video production pipeline

Required Software:
* Autodesk Maya or 3DsMax
* Adobe Creative Suite
o Premier
o Photoshop
* Unity (non-coding)


Other Preferred Software:
* Substance Painter
* Unreal Engine/ Meta Human
* Source Control Systems (Plastic, Perforce)
* Cascadure

General Skills:
* Oral, written, and visual communication skills
* Handle multiple tasks, be flexible with assignments, and meet deadlines
* Collaborates well and can work with little to no supervision
* Follow organization and naming conventions for file and project structures
* Ability to troubleshoot technical issues, creatively problem-solve
* Ability to research new ways of working to keep our team innovative and working smarter, not harder

Other Preferred Skills:
* 3D soft surface/ character modeling
* Rigging hard surface models
* Rigging soft surface models
* 2D/ 3D FX skills
* Game Engine
o Importing assets to game engine
o Material setup
o Lighting
o Scene dressing
o Prefab basics
o Rendering image sequences in game engine

Portfolio:
Must submit link to portfolio/ demo reel. Include examples of animation, animatics, storyboarding, 3D modeling (UV, wireframes, and texture maps). Rigging and game engine rendering a plus.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Skills:
* PreViz Skills
o Storyboarding
* Ability to understand/ interpret script storyboards
* Create story visuals for case study scenarios using 3d/ 2d mediums
* Plan shots with animation needs and storytelling efficiency in mind
* Strong eye for compositions that emphasize story points and keep 3d camera limitations in mind
o 3D layout
* Prep 3d scenes by set dressing and environment generation for animation projects
* Prep 3d cameras to match storyboard visuals for final rendering
o Animatics
* Combine and arrange storyboard visuals with audio tracks
* Strong sense of story flow, timing, and pacing
* 3D Animation
o Animate 3d props, aircraft, characters, and 3d cameras
o Animate with natural posing/gestures and the key principles of animation
o Facial animation and lip syncing
* Postproduction Skills
o Non-linear video compositing and editing to create animatics and videos
o Organize, combine, cut, and arrange footage, image sequences, and audio
o Strong eyes/ ears to spot animation errors, color correct, and fix audio
o Strong sense of timing and pacing for story flow
* 3D hard surface modeling
o Create general props and technically accurate aircraft using reference
o Clean, organize, and prep assets for game engine use
o Create materials as needed, including texture maps and UV unwrapping


SUPERVISORY/MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY:

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