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Flexible 3D Modeling Artist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Contract 3D Artist

Austin, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Model, texture, and optimize 3D assets. * Produce high-quality renders using Redshift. * Work closely with thumbnail artists, incorporating feedback and revisions as needed. * Stay informed on ...

3D Artist

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $140K/yr

... modeling, texturing, Unity scene layout and lighting, and motion graphic animation. * Ability to ... 3D Artist

At least 3 years of experience in a 3D artist, 3D designer, or similar role. * Advanced proficiency with ZBrush, Autodesk Maya, and 3ds Max. * Strong capability in 3D modeling, rendering, texturing ...

Midvale, Utah (onsite) Sr 3D Artist / Art DirectorAbout Us At ZAGG Brands, we're at the forefront ... Edit CAD: Use modeling software to create or manipulate CAD geometry that is accurate to life and ...

A passion for modeling and a dedication to creating AAA quality games. Additional Information Required Software: * Unreal Engine 4 ( * 3D Modeling Software, be it 3DS Max, Maya, Blender or similar.

... Artist who work on a variety of high-quality, textured 3D assets for the The Lays of Althas ... We are looking for someone knowledgeable with creating 3D Models and Textures and a good eye for ...

3D ORD Modeler

$26.59 - $46.54/hr

Utilizing advanced computer modeling software to optimize and solve three-dimensional civil ... flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! This position will be posted for ...

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How much do flexible 3d modeling artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexible 3d modeling 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 Flexible 3D Modeling Artist vs 3D Modeler?

AspectFlexible 3D Modeling Artist3D Modeler
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in 3D animation, art, or related fieldsOften holds similar degrees or certifications in 3D modeling or animation
Work EnvironmentFreelance, studio, or remote work with diverse projectsStudio or company-based, focused on specific projects
Industry UsageUsed across gaming, film, advertising, and product designPrimarily in gaming, film, and visualization industries

The Flexible 3D Modeling Artist and 3D Modeler share many skills and credentials, but the Flexible 3D Modeling Artist often works on a wider variety of projects and may have more adaptability in styles and tools. The 3D Modeler typically specializes in creating detailed models within specific industry standards. Both roles are essential in the 3D industry, but the Flexible 3D Modeling Artist offers greater versatility and project diversity.

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Infographic showing various Flexible 3D Modeling Artist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,070 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

Contract 3D Artist

Catface

Austin, TX • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Contractor

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Catface is a YouTube entertainment company, home to a family of channels with over 30+ million combined subscribers across our channels. Our goal is to entertain our audience with fun, light-hearted narratives and entertaining content for general audiences. A vital component of our business is creating multiple unique stories every week in order to keep our audience engaged.


Visit our YouTube Channels
Aphmau Gaming
Aphmau Shuki
Aphmau Diaries


Visit our websites

Aphmau Store
Catface Website


About the Job

We are seeking a talented and creative 3D Artist to join our team and support our thumbnail artists by creating high-quality 3D assets for YouTube thumbnails across our Minecraft and Roblox channels.


Reporting to the Content Strategy Manager, you will collaborate with a team of artists to create expressive characters, environments, and props that help produce high-performing thumbnails designed to drive clicks, increase audience engagement, and support channel growth.


The ideal candidate has exceptional 3D rendering skills, a strong understanding of YouTube content, and a passion for creating cute, expressive, chibi-style artwork.


What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with management and fellow artists to create polished, high-converting YouTube thumbnail assets.
  • Create accurate 3D character models, props, and environments that align with video concepts and channel branding.
  • Pose and work with rigged character models.
  • Build environments through set dressing, composition, and lighting.
  • Model, texture, and optimize 3D assets.
  • Produce high-quality renders using Redshift.
  • Work closely with thumbnail artists, incorporating feedback and revisions as needed.
  • Stay informed on YouTube trends, gaming content, internet culture, and competitor strategies.
  • Meet project deadlines in a fast-paced creative environment.


What We're Looking For

  • Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Maya.
  • Strong understanding of the full 3D production pipeline.
  • Experience with modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering, and working with rigged characters.
  • Basic proficiency in Adobe Photoshop.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to implement feedback effectively.
  • Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced creative environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities.


Nice to Have

  • Experience with Redshift, BlockBench, or Roblox Studio.
  • Rigging experience.
  • Experience painting over 3D renders and compositing artwork.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms including YouTube, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, Twitch, Discord, Snapchat, and emerging platforms.
  • Understanding of how thumbnails, titles, trends, and audience behavior impact video performance.
  • Basic understanding of YouTube analytics and performance metrics.
  • Familiarity with click-through rate (CTR) optimization and YouTube audience behavior.
  • Passion for video games, particularly Minecraft, Roblox, or similar gaming content.
  • Awareness of YouTube and internet culture.


Please be aware Catface does not request money, equipment purchases, personal financial information, gift cards, or cryptocurrency as a condition of hire or employment. Our official communications come through either BambooHR or a catface.com email address and we currently only post jobs on Indeed, ZipRecruiter, LinkedIn, and our official company website.