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Dental Metrics Maven

Cad Cam Designer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

The right candidate should have a strong understanding of digital dental workflows, restorative ... Designing dental restorations using 3Shape and Exocad. * Working on Crown & Bridge, implant, and ...

DCS Lab

Cad/Cam Designer Experienced

Lansdale, PA · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

The right candidate should have a strong understanding of digital dental workflows, restorative ... Designing dental restorations using 3Shape and Exocad * Working on Crown & Bridge, implant, and ...

NHOMS & MassOMS | Nashua, NH

CAD/CAM Dental Designer

Nashua, NH · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join Our Team as a CAD/CAM Dental Designer! Join our innovative team at NHOMS | MassOMS and play an ... Understanding of the dental industry and working knowledge of digital dentistry workflows Hiring ...

Denbright Dental Labs

Digital Scanner

El Dorado Hills, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our high-quality dental prosthetics are meticulously designed to ensure functionality and aesthetic appeal. Learn more about us: Frontier Dental Laboratories As a Digital Dental Lab Technician, you ...

Frontier Dental Laboratories

Digital Scanner

El Dorado Hills, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our high-quality dental prosthetics are meticulously designed to ensure functionality and aesthetic appeal. Learn more about us: Frontier Dental Laboratories As a Digital Dental Lab Technician, you ...

Knak Digital

Digital Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Insurance (Health, Dental), 401K with match and profit-sharing, Disability/life insurance, casual environment, 4 weeks PTO, flex schedule, professional development budget As Digital Designer, you'll ...

Knak Digital

Digital Designer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Insurance (Health, Dental), 401K with match and profit-sharing, Disability/life insurance, casual environment, 4 weeks PTO, flex schedule, professional development budget As Digital Designer, you'll ...

Catalis Dental Lab Partners

DIGITAL DESIGNER

Tempe, AZ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Dental Digital DesignerCompany Overview Founded in 2010 and with locations in Tempe and Tucson, JB ... Position Summary JB Dental Lab is seeking an experienced Digital Denture Designer to join our ...

Aspen Dental

Denture Digital Designer Trainee - Remote

$18 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Denture Digital Designer Trainee- Remote At Aspen Dental, we put You first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our ...

Aspen Dental

Denture Digital Designer Trainee - Remote

IL

$18 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Denture Digital Designer Trainee- Remote At Aspen Dental, we put You first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our ...

Blue Nile

Digital Designer

Seattle, WA

$90K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A digital designer brings creative concepts to life across web, mobile, email, and social platforms ... Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance * 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

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How much do digital dental designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for digital dental designer in the United States is $35.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $40.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a digital dental designer?

A Digital Dental Designer is a dental professional who uses specialized computer software to design dental restorations such as crowns, bridges, dentures, and implants. They work closely with dentists and dental technicians to create precise digital models based on scans or impressions of patients’ teeth. This digital workflow allows for greater accuracy, customization, and efficiency in creating dental prosthetics, leading to better patient outcomes. Digital Dental Designers often work in dental laboratories, clinics, or for companies that manufacture dental products. Their expertise blends dental knowledge with advanced computer-aided design (CAD) skills.

What are some common challenges faced by digital dental designers when collaborating with dentists and dental labs?

Digital Dental Designers often collaborate closely with dentists and dental labs to create precise dental restorations. A common challenge is ensuring clear communication regarding design specifications and patient requirements, as even minor misinterpretations can impact the fit and aesthetics of the final product. Additionally, adapting to different dental CAD/CAM software platforms and keeping up with evolving digital workflows can be demanding. However, strong teamwork and consistent feedback loops help in overcoming these challenges and delivering high-quality restorations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a digital dental designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Digital Dental Designer, you need expertise in dental anatomy, digital design principles, and proficiency in dental CAD/CAM software, often supported by a dental technology degree or certification. Familiarity with specialized tools such as 3Shape, Exocad, and 3D printing systems is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with dental professionals are vital soft skills. These competencies are crucial for producing precise, functional, and aesthetically pleasing dental restorations that meet patient and practitioner needs.
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Cad Cam Designer

Dental Metrics Maven

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

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Job description

CAD/CAM Dental Designer.
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-site.

About the Role:
A growing dental laboratory in 50 minutes Northwest of Philadelphia, PA is seeking an experienced CAD/CAM Dental Designer with strong knowledge of both 3Shape and Exocad. This position is ideal for a skilled digital designer who is comfortable working on a variety of restorative cases and wants to be part of a collaborative, quality-focused lab environment.

The right candidate should have a strong understanding of digital dental workflows, restorative design principles, and the ability to manage cases accurately and efficiently from digital scan to final design.

Key Responsibilities:
The CAD/CAM Dental Designer will be responsible for:
  • Designing dental restorations using 3Shape and Exocad.
  • Working on Crown & Bridge, implant, and more complex restorative cases.
  • Supporting full-arch / All-on-X or large reconstructive cases when needed.
  • Reviewing digital scans, prescriptions, and case requirements before design.
  • Communicating with the lab team to ensure accuracy, function, and esthetics.
  • Collaborating with technicians, managers, and clinical partners on complex cases.
  • Maintaining quality, consistency, and timely completion of digital cases.
  • Helping improve digital workflows and overall production efficiency.
  • Supporting junior team members when needed, depending on experience level.

Required Qualifications:
  • Prior experience as a Dental CAD/CAM Designer.
  • Strong working knowledge of 3Shape and Exocad.
  • Experience designing Crown & Bridge restorations.
  • Implant design experience preferred.
  • Full-arch / All-on-X experience is a strong plus.
  • Strong understanding of occlusion, anatomy, margins, contacts, and esthetics.
  • Ability to read prescriptions and follow detailed case instructions.
  • Organized, reliable, and able to manage case deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work well with a team.

Preferred Background:
The ideal candidate will have experience with:
  • Crown & Bridge digital design.
  • Implant restorations.
  • Smile design or anterior esthetic cases.
  • Full-arch or large reconstructive cases.
  • Digital lab workflows from scan review through production.
  • Both 3Shape and Exocad in a production lab environment.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Salary: $80,000 – $110,000+, depending on experience and technical capabilities.
  • Compensation may be flexible for candidates with advanced technical skills, complex case experience, and the ability to support workflow improvement or team training.
  • Attractive incentives and/or performance bonuses may be available.
  • Potential profit-sharing opportunities.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Weekends off.
  • Health insurance.
  • Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.