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iOS Developer (Dallas, TX)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$51.25 - $70.50/hr

... Core Animation Experience working with and consuming JSON and REST data contracts Understanding of software design patterns, SOLID, and clean architecture Understanding of functional and object ...

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iOS Developer

Dallas, TX

$51.25 - $70.50/hr

... Animation • Experience working with and consuming JSON and REST data contracts • Understanding of software design patterns, SOLID, and clean architecture • Understanding of functional and ...

AlphaSense

Senior Motion Designer

$108K - $123K/yr

You aren't just an animator; you are a creative architect. You'll be responsible for defining & executing the visual language of our brand in motion-from product UI reveals to high-concept brand ...

Cedent

iOS Developer (Dallas, TX)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$51.25 - $70.50/hr

... Animation • Experience working with and consuming JSON and REST data contracts • Understanding of software design patterns, SOLID, and clean architecture • Understanding of functional and ...

Watauga County SD

Computer Science Teacher

Boone, NC · On-site

$44K - $60K/yr

Architecture, Construction, Industrial Design, Engineering, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing ... Production, Animation and Visualization, Computer Programming, Game Design and Development ...

Sonsoft Inc

iOS Architect

San Francisco, CA

... and architectural frameworks At least 5 years of experience in native iOS user interface ... Animation etc., good understanding of Apple's design principles and user interface guidelines ...

Sonsoft Inc

iOS Architect

Charlotte, NC · On-site

... and architectural frameworks At least 5 years of experience in native iOS user interface ... Animation etc., good understanding of Apple's design principles and user interface guidelines ...

One Design Company

Senior Front-end Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$85K - $115K/yr

You'll contribute throughout the project lifecycle - from initial strategy, to wireframe and design reviews, technical architecture, front-end development, interactions and animations, to testing and ...

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How much do architectural animation jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for architectural animation in the United States is $74,539.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Architectural Animation job?

An Architectural Animation job involves creating computer-generated visualizations of buildings, interiors, and landscapes in motion. Professionals in this field use 3D modeling, rendering, and animation software to produce realistic walkthroughs and flythroughs of architectural designs. These animations help architects, developers, and clients visualize projects before construction begins. The role requires skills in design, storytelling, and technical software proficiency to create engaging and accurate representations of spaces.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an architectural animator?

Architectural animators usually spend their days creating 3D models, developing animation sequences, and rendering photorealistic visuals that bring architectural designs to life. They collaborate closely with architects, designers, and project managers to ensure animations accurately reflect the intended vision and project details. A typical day may also involve editing storyboards, fine-tuning lighting and materials, and incorporating client feedback to enhance the final product. This role requires a balance of creative and technical tasks, with frequent communication to meet project deadlines and maintain a high standard of quality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Architectural Animation position, and why are they important?

To excel in Architectural Animation, a strong background in architectural design principles, 3D modeling, and visual storytelling is essential, often supported by a degree in architecture, design, or animation. Proficiency with tools like Autodesk 3ds Max, Blender, SketchUp, and rendering engines such as V-Ray or Lumion is commonly required. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help animators translate architectural concepts into compelling visual presentations. These skills are crucial for producing accurate and visually engaging animations that clearly convey design intent to clients and stakeholders.

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Infographic showing various Architectural Animation job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $74,539 per year, or $35.8 per hour.
Student Intern - Architectural Visualization & Design Technology

Student Intern - Architectural Visualization & Design Technology

Lionakis

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$25/hr

Other

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Are you an architecture, design or graphics student who enjoys visual storytelling, creative technology, and digital design workflows? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where ideas, graphics, and visualization come together to communicate design? If so, we are seeking a motivated student intern to support our Design Technology and Visualization efforts within our Sacramento office.
This internship is ideal for students interested in architectural visualization, graphic communication, photography, videography, motion design, and emerging design technology workflows. The role will focus heavily on visual content creation, presentation graphics, digital documentation, AI-assisted workflows, and supporting firmwide design technology initiatives.
As the Student Intern, you will…

  • Be under direction and support the Design Technology and Visualization team in creating architectural presentation materials and visual assets.
  • Explore and adapt to emerging design technology tools and visualization platforms.
  • Explore and apply AI-assisted design workflows, including image generation, prompt development, and iterative visual exploration for architectural visualization.
  • Use Photoshop and related creative software to edit renderings, assist with image post-production, and visual storytelling for project presentations.
  • Support photography and videography efforts including capturing project/site content and editing short-form videos.
  • Help develop internal documentation, visual guides, and tutorials that communicate firm standards and workflows.
  • Assist in creating intranet and digital learning content for internal training resources and design technology support.
  • Assist with organization and development of digital assets, templates, and visualization workflows. 

The Must-Haves (Required)
  • Must be a current student working toward a degree in Architecture, Design, Graphic Design, Media Arts, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in architectural visualization, digital graphics, and creative technology.
  • Basic proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop and Premiere Pro.
  • Strong visual communication, layout, and graphic composition skills.
  • Ability to communicate ideas clearly through visuals, diagrams, and documentation.
  • Ability to work collaboratively while managing multiple creative tasks. 

The Like-to-Haves (Not Required)
  • Experience with photography and videography.
  • Experience with motion graphics, animation, or multimedia content creation for presentations, tutorials, or digital storytelling.
  • Experience in AI-assisted visualization workflows and emerging design technology.
  • Basic or Conceptual knowledge of Revit, Enscape, SketchUp, or other visualization/design software.
  • Experience creating tutorials, educational content, or workflow documentation.
  • Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new software and creative processes. 


Hourly Rate: $25
Studies have shown that underrepresented individuals like women; LGBTQIA+; and BIPOC, among others, are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications in a job description or posting. Because we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization, we understand the best candidate may come from a non-traditional background to our field of work. We strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of the qualifications described above. Diversity makes us better.

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