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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant character designer in Tennessee is $22.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.45 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Assistant Character Designer supports the creation and development of characters for animations, video games, or other media. They assist in sketching, refining designs, and ensuring characters align with the project's style and vision. They may also collaborate with senior designers, animators, and writers to finalize character aesthetics. Their role often includes gathering reference materials, making revisions based on feedback, and preparing assets for production.

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As an Assistant Character Designer, you will typically assist senior designers in developing character concepts, preparing model sheets, refining poses, and adjusting designs based on art direction or feedback. Your daily tasks may include sketching variations of characters, organizing reference materials, cleaning up line art, and supporting design revisions throughout production. Depending on the studio or project size, you may also collaborate closely with animators, storyboard artists, and writers to ensure visual consistency and alignment with the story. This role offers a dynamic environment where you can learn industry workflows, contribute creatively, and gradually build your portfolio for future advancement in character design.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant character designer?

To thrive as an Assistant Character Designer, you should have strong drawing and illustration skills, a solid grasp of anatomy and proportion, and typically a degree or coursework in art, design, or animation. Familiarity with industry-standard digital tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, and programs like Toon Boom or Clip Studio Paint is highly beneficial. Collaboration, adaptability, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure you can effectively contribute to creative teams, support lead designers, and help bring engaging character concepts to life in a fast-paced production environment.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Character Designer job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,490 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Women's Soccer Assistant Coach

Mckenzie, TN • On-site

Bethel University

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Purpose of Position and Scope of Responsibility: The Women's Soccer Assistant Coach supports the Head Women's Soccer Coach in all aspects of the university's women's soccer program. This position is responsible for assisting with the recruitment, development, and mentoring of student-athletes while promoting academic success, character development, and competitive excellence. The Assistant Coach helps foster a positive team culture that reflects the mission, values, and standards of the University and its athletic department, while ensuring compliance with all institutional and conference regulations.
Principal Accountabilities/Responsibilities:
1. Assist the Head Women's Soccer Coach in planning, organizing, and conducting team practices, training sessions, and game-day activities.
2. Provide technical and tactical instruction to student-athletes to enhance individual and team performance.
3. Assist with scouting opponents, analyzing game film, and developing practice and game strategies.
4. Recruit qualified prospective student-athletes in accordance with university, conference, and governing association rules and regulations.
5. Build and maintain relationships with prospective student-athletes, families, high school and club coaches.
6. Monitor and support the academic progress, personal development, and overall well-being of student-athletes.
7. Promote sportsmanship, discipline, leadership, and teamwork while serving as a positive role model.
8. Assist with scheduling team travel, equipment management, and other operational needs of the program.
9. Support fundraising initiatives, alumni engagement, community outreach, and youth camps as assigned.
10. Ensure compliance with all University, conference, and applicable athletic association policies and procedures.
11. Collaborate with athletic department staff to support student-athlete success and departmental goals.
12. Assist with administrative duties including recordkeeping, recruiting databases, budget tracking, and program communications as assigned.
13. Represent the University and the women's soccer program in a professional and ethical manner at all times.
14. Performs related accountabilities/responsibilities as required or directed.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge/Education
Experience
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Bachelor's degree
Previous coaching/playing experience.
Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
Ability to mentor and motivate student-athletes from diverse backgrounds.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and travel extensively during the competitive season.
Valid Driver's License
Desired Qualifications
Knowledge/Education
Experience
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Master's degree
2+ years of collegiate coaching experience
Physical Requirements:
Work requires the physical demands of standing, bending, lifting, stooping or performing other work requiring light physical exertion (up to 30 pounds) on an occasional basis (up to 15% of time) and frequent walking; or moderate physical exertion (up to 50 pounds) on an intermittent basis (not a routine part of the job).
Environmental Conditions:
Work involves intermittent to occasional exposure to unpleasant working conditions or undesirable elements; may involve some contact with potentially hazardous or harmful elements in providing administrative or support services.

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