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Solomon Page

Freelance Store Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$44/hr

We are looking for a Freelance Visual Store Designer for a top fashion company in New York, New ... Create 3D visualizations (concept diagrams, presentation level renderings). * 3D modeling of ...

SYPartners

Freelance Studio Designer

New York, NY · On-site

Ability to work in 2D & 3D environments. * Excellent organizational, communication, and problem ... This is a freelance position requiring regular on site presence in the NYC Manhattan office with ...

Landor

Freelance Senior Designer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$50/hr

Landor is looking for a Freelance Senior Designer to join our Chicago studio. Could this be you? We ... ManvsMachine (3D motion design). About WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world ...

SYPartners

Freelance Studio Designer

New York, NY

Ability to work in 2D & 3D environments. * Excellent organizational, communication, and problem ... This is a freelance position requiring regular on site presence in the NYC Manhattan office with ...

Landor

Freelance Senior Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50/hr

Landor is looking for a Freelance Senior Designer to join our Chicago studio. Could this be you? We ... ManvsMachine (3D motion design). About WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world ...

Landor

Freelance Senior Designer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$50/hr

Landor is looking for a Freelance Senior Designer to join our Chicago studio. Could this be you? We ... ManvsMachine (3D motion design). About WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world ...

TBN

FREELANCE MOTION GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Motion Graphic Designer with a proved track record of ... Create and design compelling 2D and 3D motion graphics for broadcast * Utilize software such as ...

HUSH

Freelance Motion Designer

New York, NY · Remote

Role: Freelance Motion Designer Level: Mid-level Supervisor: Art Director/Design Director Who we ... Hard skills: 2D & 3D design software, animation, and/or interface design ability. HUSH is an equal ...

HUSH

Freelance Motion Designer

New York, NY

Role: Freelance Motion Designer Level: Mid-level Supervisor: Art Director/Design Director Who we ... Hard skills: 2D & 3D design software, animation, and/or interface design ability. HUSH is an equal ...

HUSH

Freelance Motion Designer

Brooklyn, NY · On-site +1

Role: Freelance Motion Designer Level: Mid-level Supervisor: Art Director/Design Director Who we ... 3D design software, animation, and/or interface design ability. HUSH is an equal opportunity ...

HUSH

Freelance Senior Designer

New York, NY · Remote

You can quickly generate both 2D and 3D sketches that bring concepts to life to test collaboratively with designers, strategists and technologists. You produce design work that leaders find polished ...

HUSH

Freelance Senior Designer

New York, NY · On-site

You can quickly generate both 2D and 3D sketches that bring concepts to life to test collaboratively with designers, strategists and technologists. You produce design work that leaders find polished ...

HUSH

Freelance Senior Designer

Brooklyn, NY · On-site +1

You can quickly generate both 2D and 3D sketches that bring concepts to life to test collaboratively with designers, strategists and technologists. You produce design work that leaders find polished ...

Procter & Gamble

Industrial Designer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$123K/yr

Industrial designers are focused on delighting consumers and driving innovation by creating ... Nice to have: * 3D Prototyping P&G's freelancer opportunities are for project-based or other short ...

HUSH

Freelance Architectural Designer

Brooklyn, NY · On-site +1

We are world-class experience designers, technologists, strategic thinkers and creators assembled ... Proficiency in tools such as Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, or similar. 3D rendering, AI ...

Hovercraft

Spatial Designer (Freelance)

$75/hr

Develop designs through mood boards, sketches, 2D/3D layouts, and material palettes; rendering skills a plus. * Create environmental graphics, scenic elements, and merchandising details that bring ...

BDA

Product Design Freelancer

Woodinville, WA · On-site +1

Freelance Creative Designer - Merchandise & Product Concepts Location: Remote / Freelance ... Experience with 3D files is a plus. Product Decks & Visual Storytelling Creating visually engaging ...

HUSH

Freelance Architectural Designer

New York, NY · Remote

We are world-class experience designers, technologists, strategic thinkers and creators assembled ... Proficiency in tools such as Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, or similar. 3D rendering, AI ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance 3d designer in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Freelance 3D Designers often juggle multiple clients, making clear communication essential for success. They usually begin projects by discussing goals, deliverables, and deadlines in detail, often using contracts or written agreements to set expectations. Regular progress updates, shared drafts, and quick responses to feedback help ensure clients remain informed and satisfied. Many freelancers use project management tools or collaborative platforms to streamline communication and keep projects organized.

What is a freelance 3D designer?

A Freelance 3D Designer is a professional who creates three-dimensional models, animations, and visualizations for clients on a project-by-project basis rather than as a full-time employee. They often work with industries such as gaming, film, architecture, advertising, and product design. Freelance 3D Designers use specialized software to bring concepts to life, collaborating with clients to meet specific project requirements and deadlines. Their work can include modeling, texturing, rendering, and sometimes animation, depending on the project's needs.

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A freelance 3D designer participates in creative projects for clients in computer animation, video game production, and television, film, and web series productions. Other 3D designers contract with architectural firms, construction companies, and product design and manufacturing companies to provide 3D visual renderings of building designs or manufacturing schematics. If you work in entertainment, your responsibilities are to take directions from creative designers and producers to develop artwork for those projects, using 3D design software. For production or construction projects, you have similar duties, rendering prototypes or potential designs in AutoCAD or other software.

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Freelance Store Designer

Solomon Page

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$44/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a Freelance Visual Store Designer for a top fashion company in New York, New York. This position supports Global Store Design in creating compelling, on-brand retail environments across international markets. This role translates global design standards and creative concepts into store specific layouts and design solutions across international locations and travel retail spaces in line with established brand standards and company guidelines while ensuring design consistency and adherence to local codes and requirements. Ideal candidate is detail-oriented, creatively driven, and comfortable working across multiple regions, timelines, and stakeholders.
  • Hourly pay rate is $44.00

Responsibilities:
  • Create 3D visualizations (concept diagrams, presentation level renderings).
  • 3D modeling of architectural spaces, as well as custom furniture & other objects.
  • Work closely with project teams and studio leadership team in developing 3D visualization, as well as visualization standards.
Required Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of professional experience in design (architecture or interior design).
  • Strong design portfolio demonstrating knowledge of architectural visualization - 3D modeling, lighting, texturing and rendering skills.
  • Advanced skills with the following software:
    • AutoCAD
    • Sketch Up
    • Blue Beam
    • 3D Studio Max (or similar)
    • Rhino 3D (or similar)
    • Adobe CS
    • Other 3D Graphics & Image Editing software.
  • Excellent 3D Studio Max modeling and V-Ray rendering skills.
  • Excellent Photoshop skills for post-production, photomontage, etc.
  • Ability to understand and analyze concept sketches as well as dimensioned design drawings in order to translate into 3D.
  • Ability to follow and implement design reference and Art Direction, and an ability to work within a wide range of styles.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both designers and management within small team.
  • Self-motivated, energetic, and organized, with comfort in working both independently & collaboratively in a fast paced, deadline-based team environment.
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook , and LinkedIn .
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