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EA Collective

Contract Spatial Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$55 - $85/hr

This position is based in Chicago and will involve a combination of remote and in-office work. This ... Create high-quality renderings and floor plans (fly-through animations a plus) * Create spec and ...

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How much do entry level remote 3d animation jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level remote 3d animation in the United States is $63,866.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Remote 3D Animation vs Entry Level Remote 3D Modeling?

AspectEntry Level Remote 3D AnimationEntry Level Remote 3D Modeling
Required SkillsAnimation principles, software like Maya or Blender, storytellingModeling techniques, software like Maya or Blender, geometry creation
Work EnvironmentRemote, collaborative with animators and directorsRemote, focused on creating 3D assets for projects
Industry UsageFilm, gaming, advertisingGame development, product visualization, architecture

Both roles often require proficiency in similar software and remote work setups. However, entry level remote 3D animation focuses on bringing models to life through movement and storytelling, while entry level remote 3D modeling emphasizes creating detailed 3D assets. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and interests.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Remote 3D Animation job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,866 per year, or $30.7 per hour.
CONTRACT - Associate Environment Artist I (NST)

CONTRACT - Associate Environment Artist I (NST)

Nintendo

Redmond, WA • On-site, Remote

Other

Posted 20 days ago

Nintendo rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

94th of 190 rated software companies

Job description

Nintendo Software Technology Corporation
 
Nintendo Software Technology Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington , is a wholly owned subsidiary of the world's largest manufacturer and marketer of video games, Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.  Nintendo Software Technology's mission is to design, develop and deliver the very best video games. We conduct research, use state-of-the-art equipment and review methods of operation so that we may continually improve the quality of the games that we produce. Each person employed at Nintendo Software Technology Corporation is a valued team member and is encouraged to participate in our efforts to create the highest quality games. 

Nintendo is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy and respect for each other.

Nintendo Software Technology is a tight-knit game development studio located in Redmond, WA. As part of the Nintendo family, we're passionate about creating games designed to surprise and delight our customers. We're always on the lookout for exceptional artist to help support our Art Department.

As an Environment Artist, you will have proven Substance Designer experience and a deep passion for stylized texture authoring for hard surface and organic subjects. If this sounds like you then we'd love to see your portfolio!

SUMMARY: 

  • A developing individual contributor that participates and assists in creations of visual assets for digital entertainment products.
  • Implement defined subset of visual asset tasks of assigned team or project

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

  • Participates in the creation of 3D content that meets required direction and quality specifications.
  • Participates in assigned illustrations, 3D models, and textures for characters, environments, and objects.
  • Participates in assigned animations for 3D and 2D assets.
  • Utilizes and maintains proficient knowledge of required commercial and Nintendo proprietary art production tools.
  • Implements game play features aligned to game design goals.
  • Applies professional expertise to review, analyze and test products under development as a contributing member of a production team to ensure delivery of Nintendo's high standard of quality and timeliness.

SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum of 1 year of professional experience having shipped at least 1 game.
  • Proven artistic and technical skills in basic 3D and or 2D art production.
  • Experienced with game development pipelines and game engines (E.g. Unreal, Unity or a proprietary engine)
  • Proven proficiency with commercial art production software (E.g. Photoshop, Maya, Zbrush, Substance Painter, etc).
  • Capable of excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Can respond to feedback and iterations quickly and efficiently.
  • Undergraduate degree in art or related field; or equivalent education and experience.

This position is hybrid in Redmond, WA. Hybrid positions require regular onsite work following the schedule and guidelines for their division. This position is not open to fully remote status at this time.

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