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Barkera

Creative Positions (Intern)

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Animators work with a variety of software tools and technologies to create 2D and 3D animations. Graphic Designer: An individual who creates visual concepts, using computer software or by hand, to ...

HNTB

VDC Specialist I

Miami, FL · On-site

Produces 3D visualizations and animations using Lumion, Enscape, etc. * Supports digital delivery ... Associate's degree or certificate in computer-aided design (CAD), BIM, VDC, or a related field, or

HNTB Corporation

VDC Specialist I

Miami, FL · On-site

Produces 3D visualizations and animations using Lumion, Enscape, etc. * Supports digital delivery ... Associate's degree or certificate in computer-aided design (CAD), BIM, VDC, or a related field, or

Candywriter

Unity Developer

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Game Development, or similar field ... Knowledge of scripting, animation, session management, and textures. * Excellent troubleshooting ...

Candywriter

Unity Developer

Miami Beach, FL

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Game Development, or similar field ... Knowledge of scripting, animation, session management, and textures. * Excellent troubleshooting ...

Comfrt

Senior QA Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site +1

Experience testing gamified product features such as streaks, progression systems, animations, or ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical ...

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Comfrt

Senior QA Engineer

Miami, FL · Remote

Experience testing gamified product features such as streaks, progression systems, animations, or ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical ...

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NBCUniversal

Reporter/Producer Associate

Miami, FL

... DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the ... Excellent computer skills Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time ...

NBCUniversal

Reporter/Producer Associate

Miami, FL

... DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the ... Excellent computer skills Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time ...

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How much do computer animator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer animator in Miami, FL is $37.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $61.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Computer Animator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Animator, you need strong artistic abilities, proficiency in animation principles, and a relevant degree or certification in animation or a related field. Expertise in industry-standard software such as Autodesk Maya, Adobe After Effects, and Blender is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills that help animators bring stories and characters to life. These skills ensure high-quality, visually compelling animations that meet project goals and client expectations.

What are some common challenges computer animators face when working within a production team?

Computer animators often work closely with other departments, such as modeling, rigging, and lighting, which requires strong communication and flexibility. One common challenge is adapting animation work based on feedback or technical constraints, such as tight deadlines or changes in the creative direction. Additionally, animators may need to troubleshoot software issues or optimize their work to ensure smooth performance in the final render. Collaborating effectively and staying adaptable are key to overcoming these challenges in a fast-paced production environment.

What does a computer animator do?

A computer animator creates moving images and visual effects using computer software. They design, model, and animate characters, environments, and objects for use in films, television, video games, and other digital media. Computer animators work closely with other artists and directors to bring stories and concepts to life, often using specialized animation tools and techniques. Their work may involve both 2D and 3D animation, depending on the project's requirements.
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Infographic showing various Computer Animator job openings in Miami, FL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 62% In-person, and 38% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,403 per year, or $37.7 per hour.
Adjunct Faculty, Animation and Game Development

Adjunct Faculty, Animation and Game Development

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL • On-site

$54.37/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Miami Dade College rating

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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Family FAC- Part -Time Faculty, Credit Classes Grade P1 Salary $54.37 - Base Rate Department School of Engineering and Technology Reports To Department Chairperson Closing Date Posted on an Ongoing Basis FLSA Status Exempt- Not Eligible for Overtime Compensation First Review Date February 05, 2026
Position Overview
This Adjunct Faculty member will teach courses in Animation and Game Development.
Courses may be taught in an array of teaching modalities: MDC In-Person, MDC Live (Learning Interactively in a Virtual Environment), MDC Online (online delivery) and Blended Classes.
What you will be doing
  • Teaches lecture and laboratory sections
  • Evaluates and advises students
  • Participates in departmental and College affairs
  • Develops curricula
  • Recruits students
  • Serves on committees
  • Performs other duties as assigned
What you need to succeed
  • Master's degree in Game Development and Design; Interactive Media; Information Technology; Video Game Programming, or related field (e.g., Interactive Design and Game Development; Game Science and Design; Visual Design for Games; Interactive Design and Game Development; and Computer Animation; and one (1) year of full-time industry work experience or a portfolio with evidence of industry work experience and applied learning; or Master's degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Game Development and Design or any of the above-referenced fields; and one (1) year of full-time industry work experience or a portfolio with evidence of industry work experience and applied learning;
  • or Bachelor's degree in Game Development and Design or any of the above-referenced fields; and four (4) years of full-time industry work experience, including student portfolio development, in a production and/or studio environment
  • All educational degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution
  • Possess excellent communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with students with a wide range of skills
  • Possess excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work well with students, faculty, staff and the community
  • Demonstrated effective use of active learning techniques
  • Ability to work well with students, faculty and staff
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekend assignments
Preferences
  • For best consideration upload your unofficial transcripts along with cover letter and resume. Please redact any personal information; (i.e. date of birth and social security number)
  • If submitted application is over 6 months old, you will need to reapply
Additional Requirements
The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.
EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Miami Dade College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution which does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran's status, ethnicity, pregnancy, sexual orientation or genetic information.
To obtain more information about the College's equal access and equal opportunity policies, procedures and practices, please contact the College's Civil Rights Compliance Officer: Cindy Lau Evans, Director, Equal Opportunity Programs/ ADA Coordinator/ Title IX Coordinator, at (305) 237-2577 (Voice) or 711 (Relay Service). 11011 SW 104 St., Room 1102-01; Miami, FL 33176. CRCTitleIXADA@mdc.edu

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