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INSPYR Solutions

VFX Artist III

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$69.26 - $85.41/hr

Los Angeles, CA (hybrid schedule) Duration: 3 to 6+ month contract (expected end 12/2026) Compensation: $69.26 - $85.41/hour Summary: As a Senior Real-Time VFX Artist, you will work closely with ...

ASM Research

Contract Specialist

Bachelor's Degree is desired in Contracts Management, Business, or Finance although a liberal arts degree in any discipline is acceptable or equivalent relevant experience. * 1-2 years of work ...

INSPYR Solutions

VFX Artist III

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$69.26 - $85.41/hr

Los Angeles, CA (hybrid schedule) Duration: 3 to 6+ month contract (expected end 12/2026) Compensation: $69.26 - $85.41/hour Summary: As a Senior Real-Time VFX Artist, you will work closely with ...

Thorlabs

Graphic Artist (Temporary)

Newton, NJ · Hybrid

$25/hr

This temporary, project-focused Graphic Artist position will be responsible for preparing high ... contracts. The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be ...

Deka Lash

PMU Artist

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$1.5K - $2.0K/mo

This is a part-time, contract opportunity-perfect for an artist who wants flexibility, the ability to grow their own book of business, and the support of an established brand with built-in demand.

Emcor UK

Contract Insurance Specialist

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

Bachelor's degree in business, management, English, Liberal Arts or closely related field and demonstrated professional-level experience in contract review/formation or similar experience requiring ...

Chenega MIOS

Contract Specialist III

Washington, DC · On-site

Contract Specialist III Washington, DC Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career ... Master of Arts/Master of Science/Master of Engineering (MA/MS/ME) degree * 10+ years of relevant ...

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As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract artist in the United States is $24.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Contract Artist, you need a strong portfolio demonstrating artistic skill, creativity, and proficiency in your chosen medium (such as illustration, 3D modeling, or graphic design), often supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with industry-standard software like Adobe Creative Suite, Autodesk Maya, or Blender is typically required, and certifications or specialized training can be advantageous. Strong communication, time management, and adaptability are crucial for collaborating with clients, meeting deadlines, and adjusting to shifting project needs. These skills ensure you can deliver high-quality work on schedule and maintain positive, professional relationships with clients and teams.

What types of projects and collaboration can a Contract Artist expect?

As a Contract Artist, you may work on a wide variety of creative projects, such as illustrations, character designs, concept art, or digital assets for games and marketing materials, depending on the industry and client needs. Most contract roles involve collaborating closely with creative directors, project managers, or marketing teams to align your work with overall project goals. Communication is key, as you’ll typically discuss project briefs, receive feedback, and iterate on your artwork remotely or as part of a distributed team. Being able to effectively incorporate feedback and adapt to different artistic styles or brand guidelines is essential for success and client satisfaction.

What is a Contract Artist job?

A Contract Artist is a freelance or temporary visual artist hired to create artwork for specific projects. They work with clients or companies across various industries, such as gaming, advertising, publishing, and entertainment. Contract Artists typically specialize in areas like illustration, graphic design, animation, or concept art. Their responsibilities may include designing characters, environments, branding materials, or promotional visuals. Since they work on a contract basis, they may juggle multiple projects simultaneously and must manage deadlines and client expectations efficiently.

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Production Artist - Contract to Perm

Production Artist - Contract to Perm

RevHealth

Morristown, NJ • On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

In a world of big-box consolidated agencies, RevHealth stands apart-proudly independent and intentionally different. That's not just our ownership-it's our mindset. It empowers us to think fearlessly, make bold decisions, and tailor our approach to fit the unique needs of every client. We are a team of dreamers and doers, committed to crafting work that moves the industry, shapes conversations, and makes a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our mission is to be a modern partner for progressive clients.
Interested in working for a dynamic agency that empowers its people to produce career-defining work? Join us at RevHealth, an independent pharmaceutical healthcare marketing and ad agency and bring your voice, your curiosity, and your craft to an environment that champions both your personal growth and cutting-edge client solutions.
About the role:
The Production Artist supports the execution and production of high-quality design work. This role is highly executional-focused on taking creative direction from senior team members and translating it into polished, production-ready assets. You will play a critical role in maintaining consistency, accuracy, and quality across deliverables while helping bring creative visions to life.
What you'll do:
  • Review assignments directly with the Production supervisor to determine the best method of execution.
  • Review file specifications prior to producing files and maintain consistent file preparation suitable for outputting by vendors and developers.
  • Produce mechanicals based on the layout while maintaining the creative integrity.
  • Assist in developing methods to create and maintain consistent studio file preparation.
  • Produce consistent file results between the layout and final builds.
  • Work with staff to produce artwork for all phases of design and development.
  • Communicate as necessary with production staff or project management to prevent errors.
  • Monitor art preparation guidelines as dictated by Supervisors and industry.
  • Recommend technical and procedural updates and changes as needed.
  • Assist in the collection and distribution of assets for the preparation of production artwork as necessary.
  • Assist in organizing, monitoring, archiving, and maintaining files on the server.

Requirements:
  • 2-5 years of experience as a Production Artist demonstrating proficiency in print and digital asset prep, along with expertise in PowerPoint design
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
  • Experience using Figma
  • Mastery of layout, typography, and production best practices
  • Experience working within established brand guidelines and systems
  • Ability to follow creative direction while executing with precision and attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks
  • Familiarity with preparing files for print, digital, and social formats
  • Experience with digital tools and AI is a plus

What Matters at RevHealth:
Leave your fingerprint - Your voice, your mind, your mark-they matter. Bring your creativity, perspective, and passion into everything you do.
Show up like it's Day 1 - Show up like you have something to prove, something to discover, and something to protect-treating the work and the company like it's yours to shape
Give it and take it as a gift - Whether it's a compliment or constructive feedback, use it to grow.
Progress over process - Don't hide behind the system-use it as an accelerator. Stay agile, push for what matters, and harness the latest technology to keep us ahead.
Own the We - Collaboration starts with you. Ask tough questions, take responsibility, and build something greater-together.
Drink the good stuff - Celebrate the wins-and the tries.
Do the right thing - If it feels right or wrong, it is.
RevHealth is committed to hiring the best team possible to create revolutionary brand experiences that inspire change. We believe that we need a diverse set of perspectives to deliver the best possible solutions for our clients. We look for talent from a wide range of backgrounds - including but not limited to - race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, disability, and veteran status. If you are looking for a positive team environment and are looking to be successful in the healthcare marketing world, join us!
At RevHealth, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and financial security. Our benefits include:
  • Healthcare Coverage - Four medical insurance options, plus dental and vision plans.
  • 401(k) Plan - RevHealth matches 100% of the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2%, totaling a 4% match if you contribute at least 5%.
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance - Providing peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
  • Generous Flexible Paid Time Off - Supporting work-life balance.
  • Additional perks and ancillary benefits are also available.

Compensation: $55,000 - $65,000
Location: Morristown, NJ/Hybrid

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