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Direct 3D Environment Artist Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

3D Graphic Designer

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$50 - $70/hr

QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts, Multimedia Design, or equivalent (4+ years ... Minimum of 2 years of experience in a B2B or professional design environment, supported by a strong ...

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Sandwich Artist

Kalona, IA · On-site

$11 - $13/hr

Our goal is to create an environment where team members are able to develop and be offered an ... Ability to take direction from actively engaged franchisee, Store Director, and Shift Supervisors.

Sandwich Artist

Washington, IA · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Our goal is to create an environment where team members are able to develop and be offered an ... Ability to take direction from the actively engaged franchisee, Store Director, and Shift ...

Sandwich Artist

Kalona, IA · On-site

$11 - $13/hr

Our goal is to create an environment where team members are able to develop and be offered an ... Ability to take direction from actively engaged franchisee, Store Director, and Shift Supervisors.

Competition Director

Johnston, IA · On-site

$50 - $70/hr

Uphold the artistic vision and standards of the studio * Ensure consistency and quality across all ... Support a positive, inclusive, and motivating environment for students * Participate in student ...

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Our goal is to create an environment where team members are able to develop and be offered an ... Ability to take direction from the actively engaged franchisee, Store Director, and Shift ...

Our goal is to create an environment where team members are able to develop and be offered an ... Ability to take direction from the actively engaged franchisee, Store Director, and Shift ...

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Our goal is to create an environment where team members are able to develop and be offered an ... Ability to take direction from the actively engaged franchisee, Store Director, and Shift ...

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What is the difference between Direct 3D Environment Artist vs 3D Environment Artist?

AspectDirect 3D Environment Artist3D Environment Artist
CredentialsPortfolio, proficiency in 3D software, knowledge of Direct3DPortfolio, proficiency in 3D software, general knowledge of rendering APIs
Work EnvironmentGame studios, real-time rendering projects, focus on Direct3D APIGame, film, visualization projects, broader rendering techniques
Industry UsagePrimarily in Windows-based game development using Direct3DAcross various platforms and rendering APIs, including OpenGL and Vulkan

The main difference is that a Direct 3D Environment Artist specializes in creating environments optimized for Direct3D, a graphics API used mainly in Windows-based game development. A 3D Environment Artist has a broader focus on environment creation across multiple platforms and rendering technologies. The Direct 3D Environment Artist's skills are more specialized towards real-time rendering with Direct3D, whereas the 3D Environment Artist works with a wider range of tools and APIs.

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3D Graphic Designer

QA Graphics

Ankeny, IA • On-site

$50 - $70/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

This is a unique opportunity for a 3D design professional who wants to focus on 3D development full time. QA Graphics is seeking a 3D Modeler Artist to join our expanding creative team. In this role, you will not only create high-quality 3D models and animations but also contribute to marketing content, immerse yourself in the building automation system industry, and work at the high standard exemplified by the QA Graphics demo reel. This full-time position is available immediately and will be located at QA Graphics’ office in Ankeny, Iowa.

SEE OUR WORK, THEN TELL US:

Take a look at what our team has created in the past—dynamic visual storytelling, polished animations, and interactive graphics. If your work reflects or surpasses this level of excellence, we want to talk.

QA Graphics is a leader in the building automation industry. The company specializes in HVAC graphic development services, system graphics, and floor plan graphics. We also provide marketing solutions such as, 3D design and animation, video production, and more. Visit www.qagraphics.com to learn more.

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
  • Collaborate with the Project Coordinator and clients to manage projects and produce compelling 3D models, animations, and photo composites.
  • Execute versatile and precise 3D modeling—including both high-poly and low-poly workflows—while adhering to design standards.
  • Handle texturing, lighting, and animation tasks to support visual storytelling.
  • Assist in producing marketing content such as videos, graphics, and interactive visuals.
  • Adapt creatively to client and team feedback; maintain flexibility under shifting priorities and deadlines.
  • Provide internal and client-facing assets while helping to drive efficiency improvements in the design process.
  • Learn and immerse yourself in the building automation system (BAS) industry, developing visuals specific to this field.
  • Communicate ideas clearly and positively within a laid-back, team-oriented atmosphere.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts, Multimedia Design, or equivalent (4+ years’ experience accepted in lieu of a degree).
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a B2B or professional design environment, supported by a strong, relevant portfolio.
  • Proficiency in Cinema 4D (modeling, animation, texturing, lighting).
  • Strong skills in Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator, and similar tools.
  • Excellent organization, time-management, and independent work capabilities.
  • A keen sense of visual rhythm and pacing in animated work.
ADDITIONAL DESIRED SKILLS:
  • Familiarity with Octane Render.
  • Understanding of computer hardware (e.g. GPUs).
  • Comfortable in a small-company, collaborative culture.
  • Enthusiastic about learning proprietary automation software for control system graphics.
  • Strong creative design sensibility with meticulous attention to detail.
COMPENSATION:

Pay is determined based on experience. We offer full benefits, including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with matching, paid time off (PTO), and both long-term and short-term insurance.

CONTACT:

Interested applicants should email their resume and portfolio to jobs@qagraphics.com . No phone calls, please.

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