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Filmless

Freelance Animator & GFX Artist

Manhattan, NY · Remote

... artists to help us create custom graphics/animations for our client's videos. You are a self ... layout, color, grids, icons, typography, proportion, photography, and motion/rich media Expert ...

Filmless

Freelance Animator & GFX Artist

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

... artists to help us create custom graphics/animations for our client's videos. You are a self ... color, grids, icons, typography, proportion, photography, and motion/rich media • Expert ...

Thesis

Freelance Graphic Designer

New York, NY · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field. * Proficiency in Adobe ... Understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout design. * Strong ...

Thesis

Freelance Graphic Designer

New York, NY

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field. * Proficiency in Adobe ... Understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout design. * Strong ...

Sawhorse Productions

Roblox 2D Artist

Los Angeles, CA

$20 - $50/hr

This is an hourly freelance position, with expected availability Monday through Friday during core ... Art Fundamentals: Strong understanding of composition, color theory, typography, and visual ...

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How much do freelance color artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance color artist in the United States is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Color Artist vs Freelance Illustrator?

AspectFreelance Color ArtistFreelance Illustrator
CredentialsOften requires a background in art or design, proficiency in digital coloring toolsRequires strong drawing skills, portfolio showcasing diverse styles
Work EnvironmentTypically works remotely, collaborating with clients or studiosWorks remotely or on-site, creating original artwork for various projects
Industry UsageCommon in animation, comics, gaming, and publishingUsed across publishing, advertising, concept art, and entertainment

While both roles involve visual art, a Freelance Color Artist specializes in adding color to existing artwork, whereas a Freelance Illustrator creates original images. The choice depends on whether you prefer coloring or creating new artwork from scratch.

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Recurring Remote Production Support Makeup Artist

ESPN Careers

Bridgeport, CT • Remote

$22/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

The Recurring Remote Makeup Artist position is responsible for supporting the on-air appearance of the announcers. 

This role is remote based without a corporate office location. Recurring Remote Makeup artist will be asked to travel based on the sport needs and locations, as well as commonly work holidays and weekends.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure makeup looks natural and well-applied under different lighting
  • Match skin color to color palettes to determine best looks
  • Work quickly and accurately under pressure
  • Wipe off makeup and reapply if client is unsatisfied.
  • Maintain clean work area and ensure all work instruments are sanitized
  • Maintain awareness of health and safety issues and legislation
  • Style client's hair to best accentuate features on camera, make recommendations for changes as needed
  • Experience working on different hair textures and lengths. Must be able to achieve desired styles, blow dry, and use the appropriate hair products [for each hair type]

Required Qualifications:

  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Ability to achieve clean looks for HD camera shots
  • Must be able to work in an efficient manner, keeping a clean and tidy work environment
  • Minimum of 1 year freelance or makeup artist experience
  • Cosmetology, aesthetics license or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Time management skills- knowing how long a subject will take to be made-up
  • Work quickly and accurately in time-pressured conditions
  • Superior interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to all levels of Talent such as celebrities, show hosts, guests, and athletes
  • High ability to multitask and set priorities based on remote production needs
  • Skilled at interpreting ideas and addressing concerns, yet trusting your own opinions and instincts
  • Must possess the ability to work under minimal supervision in a professional working environment

Required Education:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred Education:

  • Cosmetology diploma or degree

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The pay rate for this remote role is $22.00 to $ 88.50 per hour. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

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