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Barkera

Creative Positions (Intern)

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

They use their artistic and technical skills to bring characters and scenes to life through ... simultaneously. * Entry-level experience in Graphic Design, Animation, or a related field is ...

Adidev Technologies Inc

iOS Developer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

About the Role Adidev Technologies Inc. is actively hiring Entry-Level and Mid-Level iOS and ... Experience with Core Data, Core Animation, and Apple frameworks * Understanding of MVC and other ...

Blueprint Studios

Graphic Designer

Brisbane, CA · On-site

$70K - $76K/yr

Overall Summary of Function The Graphic Designer at Blueprint Studios is an entry-level creative ... Technical Excellence ● Collaborate with prepress, production, and fabrication teams to ensure ...

Blueprint Studios

Graphic Designer

Brisbane, CA · On-site

$70K - $76K/yr

Overall Summary of Function The Graphic Designer at Blueprint Studios is an entry-level creative ... Technical Excellence ● Collaborate with prepress, production, and fabrication teams to ensure ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level technical animator in the United States is $39.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $63.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Technical Animator vs Entry Level Character Artist?

AspectEntry Level Technical AnimatorEntry Level Character Artist
Required SkillsRigging, scripting, basic programming, animation principlesModeling, texturing, sculpting, anatomy knowledge
Work EnvironmentAnimation departments, technical teams, game/film studiosCharacter design, modeling, concept art teams
Common Industry UsageUsed in game development, animation studios, VFXUsed in character creation, concept art, game/film assets

Entry Level Technical Animators focus on rigging, scripting, and animating characters and objects, often working closely with programmers and technical teams. Entry Level Character Artists primarily create character models and textures, emphasizing artistic skills. Both roles are essential in game and film production, but they differ in technical versus artistic focus, making them distinct career paths within the industry.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Technical Animator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,974 per year, or $39.4 per hour.

Integrated Construction Technician I

M. A. Mortenson Company

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Mortenson rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description


SUMMARY:
Mortenson is currently seeking an Integrated Construction Technician who will be responsible for supporting the Virtual Design Construction team; responsible for the preparation and maintenance of Building Information Models throughout the construction process.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Produce 3D models

  • Incorporate changes into models during preconstruction and construction

  • Update information to project locations

  • Assist VDC team with project coordination models

  • Work with VDC team on models during preconstruction and construction

  • Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels

  • All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Associate degree or minimum of two years producing electronic documents for construction

  • High competency with Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, Synchro 4D, Trimble SketchUp, and Bluebeam Revu

  • Proficiency with Autodesk BIM 360 Field and Glue, 3DS Max, Civil 3D, Point Layout, Faro Scene, Google Earth Pro, and Adobe Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, etc.)

  • Familiarity with game engine technologies (Unity, Unreal, Lumion 3D), Parametric Analysis solutions (Dynamo, Grasshopper, Solibri), basic key frame animation, 2D/3D rendering, 2D/3D postproduction preferred

  • Experience working with deadlines

  • Entry level technical knowledge of construction

  • Solid organization skills

  • Ability to multi-task

  • Strong graphic design skills

  • Competency with advanced software in 2D and 3D

  • Experience with Autodesk Architectural Desktop (ADT), Autodesk Building Systems (ABS), Revit, and/or Graphisoft Constructor

  • Active listening and effective communication skills, open to diverse input and feedback

A few benefits offered include:
(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage

  • Dental plan

  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match

  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves

  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Adoption Assistance

  • Gym Membership Discount Program

The base pay range for this role is $50,000- $67,600. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%).
Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity.
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Please make note:
  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.

  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

ABOUT BLUvera:
BLUvera, a Mortenson affiliate, is the leading manufacturer creating solutions that are industrializing the construction industry. We provide innovative building solutions that deliver a faster, safer, and more predictable experience for construction projects. Our products are fabricated with unprecedented precision, accuracy, and speed, providing customers with a fast, cost-effective, and safer building solution.
Let's Redefine Possible®
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.
Other Items to Note:
  • Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.

  • Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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About M. A. Mortenson

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M. A. Mortenson is a prominent name in the construction industry, based out of Minneapolis, MN, US. Established in 1954 by M.A. Mortenson Sr., the company has over six decades of experience offering construction services that have contributed to building lasting infrastructures across various sectors, including healthcare, energy, corporate, and sports. Mortenson has proven its exceptional expertise through a range of complex building and facility projects across the US fulfilling the customer's specifications and exceeding their expectations. Moreover, the company's core values are outlined as ‘Do the Right Thing’, ‘We Before I’, ‘Inspire What’s Possible’, and ‘In it for the long haul’.

Industry

Manufacturing and construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

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