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... 3D Tools Language Skills Excellent professional English (Written & Spoken); German language skills ... Partner actively with traditional art directors, technical artists, and copywriters to guarantee ...

Job Title 3D Visualization Artist About Canoo Canoo's mission is to bring EVs to Everyone and build ... The "Canoo Way" Canoo's success is the direct result of our disciplined application of our core ...

Senior 3D Artist: Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal ... your direct involvement. * Maintain rigorous version control discipline using Perforce.

Senior 3D Artist Department: Imerza Employment Type: Full Time Location: Imerza Reporting To: Scott ... direct involvement * Maintain rigorous version control discipline using Perforce * Participate in ...

We are looking for a Senior 3D Artist with deep UE5 production experience who can own complex tasks ... direct involvement * Maintain rigorous version control discipline using Perforce * Participate in ...

We are looking for a Senior 3D Artist with deep UE5 production experience who can own complex tasks ... direct involvement * Maintain rigorous version control discipline using Perforce * Participate in ...

Lead 3D Tracking Artist

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$122K - $146K/yr

Lead 3D Tracking / Matchmove Artist Location: New Orleans, LA - Onsite Studio: Swaybox Studios ... Partner closely with the VFX Supervisor, Technical Directors, and Production to prioritize work ...

3D Character Artist (Mid-Senior) thatgamecompany is looking for a Mid-Senior 3D Character Artist to ... Open-minded and able to implement feedback from peers and art directors in a timely manner

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$120K - $144K/yr

TRICK 3D sits at the forefront of immersive content and technology innovation in VR, AR, MR and ... art directors and project leads to maintain a cohesive vision of quality and efficiency.

TECHNICAL ARTIST

Atlanta, GA

$120K - $144K/yr

TRICK 3D sits at the forefront of immersive content and technology innovation in VR, AR, MR and ... art directors and project leads to maintain a cohesive vision of quality and efficiency.

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for director 3d artist in the United States is $39.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $48.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director 3D Artist vs 3D Artist?

AspectDirector 3D Artist3D Artist
ResponsibilitiesOversees creative direction, manages teams, and sets project visionCreates 3D models, textures, and animations based on briefs
CredentialsTypically requires a strong portfolio, experience, and sometimes leadership skillsPortfolio demonstrating technical skills and artistic ability
Work EnvironmentCollaborative, often in studios or production companiesIndependent or team-based, in studios or remote

The main difference is that a Director 3D Artist leads and manages creative projects and teams, focusing on vision and coordination, while a 3D Artist primarily executes technical and artistic tasks. The Director 3D Artist role involves more leadership and strategic responsibilities, whereas the 3D Artist role emphasizes hands-on creation.

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Infographic showing various Director 3D Artist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,070 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

Senior 3D Artist - E3

Fort Worth, TX

Lockheed Martin Corporation
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$72K - $134K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Lockheed Martin rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 400 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Standard Job Description Seeking a Senior 3D Artist to work as part of the Aero Communications Visual Effects team. This role requires deep expertise in 3D animation, cinematic visualization, and real-time rendering workflows, with advanced experience in Unreal Engine and related 3D platforms. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with creative directors, art directors, producers, multi-disciplined artists, and internal clients to develop visual stories that elevate Lockheed Martin capabilities.

Experience with platforms such as Unreal Engine, Maya, Blender, Cinema 4D and Ai generative tools is highly valued, enabling effective collaboration across the full creative pipeline. This position plays a critical role in delivering high-visibility content supporting marketing, employee engagement, business development, and strategic enterprise initiatives. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or 4 years experience in the absence of a Bachelors Degree Portfolio/demo reel required to demonstrate skill competency in 3D animation, cinematic visualization, and visual storytelling Advanced technical skills in Unreal Engine and industry-standard 3D platforms such as Maya, Blender, Cinema 4D, or similar tools Proficient in 3D modeling, optimizing and converting CAD models for Maya and Unreal Engine workflows, including retopology, UV layout, texturing, and material creation.

Desired Skills Unreal Engine Maya or Blender Adobe After Effects Experience with cinematic lighting, rendering, modeling, and real-time production workflows Strong understanding of composition, camera movement, pacing, and cinematic storytelling principles Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $72500.00 - $134600.00 At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally. The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition

Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability

Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics. For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays.

Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.


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As a global security and aerospace company, the majority of Lockheed Martin's business is with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. federal government agencies.The remaining portion of Lockheed Martin's business is comprised of international government and commercial sales of products, services and platforms.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bethesda, MD, US

Year founded

1912