Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
$30 - $45/hr
... design visually compelling environments that enhance gameplay and storytelling. This is a Freelance ... Knowledge of avatar rigging or custom character controllers in Roblox * Prior experience creating ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
$30 - $45/hr
... design visually compelling environments that enhance gameplay and storytelling. This is a Freelance ... Knowledge of avatar rigging or custom character controllers in Roblox * Prior experience creating ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
$30 - $45/hr
... design visually compelling environments that enhance gameplay and storytelling. This is a Freelance ... Knowledge of avatar rigging or custom character controllers in Roblox * Prior experience creating ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
$30 - $45/hr
... design visually compelling environments that enhance gameplay and storytelling. This is a Freelance ... Knowledge of avatar rigging or custom character controllers in Roblox * Prior experience creating ...
$30 - $45/hr
This freelance role is built for a well-rounded modeler who moves fluidly between realistic and ... Understands how visual design impacts player experience and gameplay flow. * Self-Direction: Able ...
$30 - $45/hr
This freelance role is built for a well-rounded modeler who moves fluidly between realistic and ... Understands how visual design impacts player experience and gameplay flow. * Self-Direction: Able ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
$30 - $45/hr
This freelance role is built for a well-rounded modeler who moves fluidly between realistic and ... Understands how visual design impacts player experience and gameplay flow. * Self-Direction: Able ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
$30 - $45/hr
This freelance role is built for a well-rounded modeler who moves fluidly between realistic and ... Understands how visual design impacts player experience and gameplay flow. * Self-Direction: Able ...
Move fluidly between producing high-quality motion design and quick-turn, unpolished videos for ... Comfortable with character rigging and has a strong comprehension of animation principles. * A ...
Move fluidly between producing high-quality motion design and quick-turn, unpolished videos for ... Comfortable with character rigging and has a strong comprehension of animation principles. * A ...
Move fluidly between producing high-quality motion design and quick-turn, unpolished videos for ... Comfortable with character rigging and has a strong comprehension of animation principles. * A ...
Move fluidly between producing high-quality motion design and quick-turn, unpolished videos for ... Comfortable with character rigging and has a strong comprehension of animation principles. * A ...
A Freelance Character Design job involves creating unique characters for various media, such as games, animations, comics, and books, while working independently. Freelance character designers collaborate with clients to develop visually appealing and conceptually strong characters based on specific project needs. They handle tasks such as brainstorming, sketching, refining designs, and delivering final assets. Since it’s a freelance role, designers manage their schedules, pricing, and client communications. Successful freelancers build strong portfolios and maintain good client relationships to secure consistent work.
To thrive as a Freelance Character Designer, you need a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in drawing, anatomy, creativity, and visual storytelling—often supported by formal art training or relevant experience. Proficiency in digital illustration tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or specialized software such as Clip Studio Paint is highly valued, and familiarity with 3D modeling tools can be a plus. Excellent communication, time management, and self-marketing skills are vital for managing client relationships and workflow independently. These competencies are important to produce compelling, client-focused designs and succeed in a competitive, project-based environment.
Freelance character designers often need to manage several projects simultaneously, each with unique client expectations, deadlines, and revision requests. Balancing creativity with client feedback while staying organized can be challenging, especially when communication preferences differ between clients. Staying consistently motivated and maintaining a strong pipeline of work often requires active networking and self-promotion. However, developing efficient workflows and clear communication strategies can significantly help in overcoming these challenges and building lasting professional relationships.
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Los Angeles, CA • On-site, Remote
$30 - $45/hr
Contractor
Posted 22 days ago
Sawhorse Productions is a Los Angeles based, Award winning full-service creative studio turning ideas into unforgettable experiences through captivating branded content, viral social moments, and groundbreaking interactive experiences. We partner with industry-leading brands, artists, and studios such as Walmart, Google, NBCUniversal, Fanatics, Toyota, Pepsi and Alo to deliver industry-leading, innovative multi-platform content. At Sawhorse, we believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and relentless excellence while shaping the future of digital storytelling.
Our releases include: [Roblox, Fortnite, Rec Room, ZEPETO]
We're looking for a detail-oriented and creative Roblox Environmental Artist to help craft immersive 3D worlds for platform-leading UGC games. This freelance role is ideal for someone who's passionate about world-building, experienced with Roblox Studio, and excited to design visually compelling environments that enhance gameplay and storytelling.
This is a Freelance role and can be based in the Los Angeles office or remote. This position is generally operating during PST core hours M-F 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
Requirements
A strong candidate for this position should have the following qualities:
Benefits
$30 - $45 per hour
EEO Statement
Sawhorse Productions is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Sawhorse Productions will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Sawhorse Productions will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.
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Arts, entertainment, and recreation
11 - 50 Employees
Los Angeles, CA, US
2011