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Job Title: 3D Artist Location: Wilmington, NC Department ... NC Art Reports To: Art Lead Status: Exempt Online art portfolio (Required at the time of ...

Job Title: 3D Artist Location: Greenville, NC Department ... NC Art Reports To: Art Lead Status: Exempt Online art portfolio (Required at the time of ...

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In this volunteer position you will be managing, and review the 3D work of, a team of other talented 3D Artist who work on a variety of high-quality, textured 3D assets for the The Lays of Althas:

Art Lead Status: Exempt Online portfolio (Required at the time of application) - This can be work ... Blending artistic expertise and technical ability, the 3D Animator will bring visually stimulating ...

The 3D Animation Lead role involves managing and guiding a team of animators on a show, acting as ... The lead also coaches junior artists, collaborates with other departments, and supports production ...

Floorplan Artist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$120K - $143K/yr

MediaLab 3D Solutions is seeking an entry-level Floorplan Artist to join our Interactive Floor Plans Team. This position utilizes client-supplied CAD files and standards documents to create 2D ...

Floorplan Artist

Tampa, FL · Remote

$120K - $143K/yr

MediaLab 3D Solutions is seeking an entry-level Floorplan Artistto join our Interactive Floor Plans ... Artists utilize various programs including AutoCAD, Adobe Animate, and Adobe Illustrator. Our team ...

MediaLab 3D Solutions is seeking an entry-level Floorplan Artistto join our Interactive Floor Plans Team. This position utilizes client-supplied CAD files and standards documents to create 2D ...

The 3D Animation Lead role involves managing and guiding a team of animators on a show, acting as ... The lead also coaches junior artists, collaborates with other departments, and supports production ...

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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level lead 3d artist in the United States is $25.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Lead 3D Artist vs Junior 3D Artist?

AspectEntry Level Lead 3D ArtistJunior 3D Artist
Experience0-2 years, with some leadership exposure0-1 years, entry-level
ResponsibilitiesAssists in project coordination, basic leadership tasks, and 3D modelingCreates 3D models, textures, and assets under supervision
SkillsBasic leadership, 3D software proficiency, teamworkProficiency in 3D software, foundational skills
Work EnvironmentCollaborative team, supervised projectsSupportive, learning-focused environment

The Entry Level Lead 3D Artist typically has some leadership responsibilities and coordinates tasks within projects, while the Junior 3D Artist focuses on developing technical skills and producing assets. The lead role involves more communication and basic oversight, whereas the junior role emphasizes skill-building and execution.

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3D Artist

Valicy

Wilmington, NC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Job Title: 3D Artist
Location: Wilmington, NC
Department: NC Art
Reports To: Art Lead
Status: Exempt
Online art portfolio (Required at the time of application) - This can be work-related or personal projects outside of work-related activities
WHO WE ARE:

We are Valicy.

We make games. We also make the machines they run on.
What we're building matters. How we treat people matters more.
OUR MISSION
We exist to create excellent gaming experiences, treat our customers the way we want to be treated, and positively impact people's lives through a culture of care.
Seven values guide how we work. We call it our FIGHTER mindset:
Fun: Enjoy the journey together
Innovative: Consistently pushing new boundaries through creativity
Growth: Committed to growing personally and professionally
Humble amp; Passionate: It’s important to be both
Teamwork: Built on trust, healthy conflict, commitment, accountability, and results
Excellence: Pursuing high standards in everything we do
Relational: Building trust and relationships with customers and teammates


If this is the kind of place you've been looking for, let's talk.

SUMMARY: The ideal candidate for 3D Artist has experience modeling, texturing, and lighting engine-ready assets in a stylized world. A solid grasp of form, color, and light for both 2D and 3D art assets is essential. The 3D Artist will work across all aspects of a game's visual design, UI, art, and more. Blending artistic expertise and technical ability, the 3D Artist will create visually stimulating content that will enhance game playability and showcase original experiences to a wide player audience.
QUALIFICATIONS:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Understand company Mission, Vision, and Values and be an ambassador of MVV.
- Create high-quality 3D and 2D assets to meet fast-paced deadlines.
- Demonstrate strengths in modeling, texturing, and lighting of 3D assets.
- Organize and implement assets in the Unity 3D game engine.
- Collaborate effectively with a team of artists and programmers to offer creative solutions to both art and game design challenges.
- Produce concept sketches and quick edits to communicate artistic concepts with the team.
REQUIREMENTS:
- A strong portfolio demonstrating a breadth of art styles and techniques
- 1-3 years experience in a related position
- A high level of proficiency using Maya to create fun and stylized characters/assets
- An eye for color and composition in 2D and 3D designs
- Skilled in Photoshop
- Ability to sculpt stylized assets or characters in Zbrush
- Experience in the Unity3D game engine (importing assets, animation editor, shuriken particle system)
Preferred Requirements:
- Art degree (Associates or Bachelors)
- Experience in casino or mobile gaming industry
- Understanding of the visual style and gameplay of top tier slot games
- Experience with Substance Painter
This Job Description is to be used as a guide for accomplishing Company objectives. The description incorporates the most typical duties performed and covers only the primary functions and responsibilities of the position. It is recognized that other related duties not specifically mentioned may also be performed. The inclusion of those duties would not alter the overall evaluation of this position.