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Exhibit Designer - Denver, CO

Englewood, CO · On-site

... design files. * Coordinate freelance designers when assigned. Cross-Functional Collaboration ... Technical Skills 3D Modeling - proficiency in at least one: * SketchUp * FormZ * Rhino * Blender ...

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Exhibit Designer - Denver, CO

Englewood, CO · On-site

... design files. * Coordinate freelance designers when assigned. Cross-Functional Collaboration ... Equivalent professional 3D modeling software Rendering: * Lumion preferred * Enscape * V-Ray

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance 3d design in Colorado is $60.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.42 and $82.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance 3D designer?

Freelance 3D designers are self-employed professionals who create three-dimensional digital models, animations, or visualizations for clients on a project-by-project basis. They work with various industries such as gaming, film, architecture, product design, and advertising, using specialized software like Blender, 3ds Max, or Maya. Unlike full-time employees, freelance 3D designers manage their own schedules, client relationships, and business operations, often working remotely and for multiple clients simultaneously.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a freelance 3D designer?

To thrive as a Freelance 3D Designer, you need strong skills in 3D modeling, texturing, and rendering, often supported by a portfolio and knowledge of design principles. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Blender, Autodesk Maya, or 3ds Max, and sometimes certifications in these platforms, is highly valuable. Creativity, time management, and effective client communication are crucial soft skills that help you stand out. These abilities ensure you can deliver high-quality, client-focused work efficiently in a competitive freelance market.

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Freelance 3D designers often juggle several projects at once, which can make time management and prioritization challenging. Balancing competing deadlines, adapting to different client communication styles, and keeping up with revisions or feedback are common hurdles. Staying organized with project management tools and setting clear expectations with clients can help mitigate these challenges. Additionally, maintaining a consistent workflow and allocating time for ongoing skill development are important for long-term success.

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Infographic showing various Freelance 3D Design job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 13% Temporary, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 61% In-person, and 39% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,392 per year, or $60.3 per hour.

Contract interior Design - In-Person

Havenly, Inc.

Denver, CO • On-site

$50 - $70/hr

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Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

At Havenly, we believe in making space for better living. From gathering home inspiration, to working with a designer, to shopping curated home products, we collaborate with clients across the country to design spaces they love coming home to. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Denver, CO, we are a fun, convenient, and affordable solution for designing your home.

We are currently building our bench of Interior Designers in Denver and the surrounding areas to provide clients with modern, custom, in-person design services. We are seeking experienced Interior Designers who are looking to grow their businesses and work with clients both virtually and in-person.

As a Designer on the Havenly platform you’ll get access to our technology and our support services (scheduling, ordering, invoicing, vendor mgmt) so you can solely focus on exceeding your client's needs with a great experience and beautiful designs to create homes that they love.

This is a freelance Interior Designer position, working locally with clients in Denver, CO.

Work with Local Interior Design Clients
  • Collaborate with residential Denver-area clients through virtual and in-home meetings to understand their design preferences, needs, and budget.
  • Lead the design process with clients, including development of a mood board, design concept, floor plan, and 3D rendering.
  • Source furniture & decor on Havenly's platform, where clients can checkout for all our vendor partners in one cart.
  • Grow deep client relationships to drive repeat and referral business.
What we Look For:
  • A degree in Interior Design from an accredited program or university is preferred.
  • 3+ years of working as an interior designer and with your own clients in-person and/or virtually.
  • An industry-professional presence - You engage your clients through confident, knowledgeable, and clear communication style.
  • Tech-savviness - Designers must be comfortable using online technologies to create concept boards, 3D renderings, floorplans, presentations and communications. In addition, must be comfortable learning and adapting to new technologies quickly.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop or Canva is required; Designers should be comfortable layering images and using functionality such as the background remover.
  • A high degree of passion, drive and knowledge to achieve the best possible creative results.
  • A small business mindset; you understand how to drive projects forward, and convert beautiful designs into sales.
  • A high level of product knowledge across many vendors, categories, and price points, to quickly be able to source furnishing and decor that are the best match for your client.
  • Access to reliable transportation to and from client meetings, a computer with video conferencing capabilities, and current Photoshop license or Canva account.
  • This is a freelance contract role for Interior Designers who are headquartered in the Denver area.
  • You must have a personal computer with up-to-date macOS Big Sur or Windows versions 10 or 11 to work on the Havenly platform.
  • Compensation includes a combination of pay per project + commission + bonus.
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Havenly is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive team. We are open to candidates of all backgrounds and encourage you to apply if interested.

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