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Landor

Freelance Senior Designer

New York, NY · On-site

$50/hr

Landor is looking for a Freelance Senior Designer to join our New York studio. Could this be you ... We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next ...

Landor

Freelance Senior Designer

New York, NY · Hybrid

$50/hr

Landor is looking for a Freelance Senior Designer to join our New York studio. Could this be you ... We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next ...

TestingXperts

Mechanical Design Engineer

Columbus, OH

$73K - $99K/yr

Mechanical Designer Location: Columbus, OH 43085 Project Duration: - 6 months - Study the product ... Having knowledge on Pipe routing and product configurations in Solid Edge ST8/ST9. Working ...

VML

Designer - Freelance

New York, NY · On-site

$60 - $75/hr

We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next ... As Senior Designer - Freelance, you adhere to the high-quality standard and work alongside the ...

ExpressPros - Brunswick, GA

Draftsperson

Brunswick, GA

$24 - $30/hr

... designs and ensure products are manufactured to specifications. Key Responsibilities * Create, modify, and maintain detailed 2D drawings and 3D models using Siemens Solid Edge. * Interpret ...

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Framestore

Freelance: CG - Chicago

Chicago, IL · On-site

Maya, Houdini, Substance Designer, Substance Painter, Mari, and/or Photoshop * A working knowledge ... Nuke) and a solid understanding of the compositing process * PfTrack or 3DEqualizer experience a ...

MissionWired

Resume Pool: Freelance

OR · On-site +1

Art Designer (print/direct mail) * Content Strategy * Email production/web design (digital ... A solid understanding of a specialized creative field; * Strong attention to detail; * Ability to ...

Vue Health

Digital Designer-Freelance/Hourly

Boston, MA · On-site

$65 - $85/hr

Freelance Digital Designer (Pharmaceutical Advertising) - 100% Remote We're looking for a Freelance ... Solid understanding of UX/UI best practices * Experience working within MLR/regulatory review ...

Framestore

Freelance: CG - New York

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$600 - $900/day

Maya, Houdini, Substance Designer, Substance Painter, Mari, and/or Photoshop * A working knowledge ... Nuke) and a solid understanding of the compositing process * PfTrack or 3DEqualizer experience a ...

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How much do freelance solid edge designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance solid edge 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Solid Edge Designer, and why are they important?

To excel as a Freelance Solid Edge Designer, you need strong 3D CAD modeling skills, a background in mechanical or product design, and proficiency with Solid Edge software, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Mastery of Solid Edge modules, version control systems, and familiarity with industry-specific file formats is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities help freelancers collaborate with clients and deliver projects efficiently. These skills ensure accurate, innovative designs that meet client specifications and deadlines in a competitive freelance market.

What is the difference between Freelance Solid Edge Designer vs CAD Draftsman?

AspectFreelance Solid Edge DesignerCAD Draftsman
CredentialsProficiency in Solid Edge, relevant certificationsAutoCAD or similar CAD software, drafting certifications
Work EnvironmentFreelance, remote or on-site project basisTypically office-based, on-site or remote
Industry UsageProduct design, mechanical engineering, manufacturingArchitecture, civil engineering, general drafting
Search IntentDesign-focused, Solid Edge expertise, freelance projectsDrafting, technical drawings, CAD skills

Freelance Solid Edge Designers specialize in 3D modeling and product design using Solid Edge software, often working independently on engineering projects. CAD Draftsmen focus on creating detailed 2D drawings and technical documentation, typically within architectural or civil contexts. While both roles require CAD skills, the tools, focus, and industries differ, making each suited for specific project needs.

What are Freelance Solid Edge Designers?

Freelance Solid Edge Designers are independent professionals who use Solid Edge, a 3D CAD (computer-aided design) software, to create, modify, and optimize product designs for clients on a project-by-project basis. Unlike full-time employees, freelancers work with multiple clients and often handle tasks such as drafting, modeling, rendering, and preparing technical drawings. They typically collaborate remotely and may work in various industries, including manufacturing, automotive, and engineering. Their expertise allows companies to access specialized skills as needed, making them a flexible resource for design projects.

What are some common challenges freelance Solid Edge designers face when working with multiple clients simultaneously?

Freelance Solid Edge designers often juggle projects from several clients at once, which can present challenges in managing deadlines, adapting to different design standards, and ensuring clear communication. It’s important to establish well-defined project scopes and timelines upfront, and to use project management tools to track progress and feedback. Additionally, maintaining organized file management and version control helps avoid confusion when switching between client projects, ensuring quality and efficiency.
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3D Sheet Metal Designer - Entry level position

3D Sheet Metal Designer - Entry level position

AFB Manufacturing

Garland, TX • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Engineering department of rapidly growing custom foodservice equipment manufacturer seeks 3D Sheet Metal Designer (Solid Edge) for an entry level position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Analyze drawings and specifications to produce custom foodservice equipment using Solid Edge 3D solid modeling software
  • Modifying existing designs as required to meet customer specified requirements
  • Produce drawings, specifications, diagrams, and supporting documentation for manufacturing foodservice equipment

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience using Solid Edge or similar 3D solid modeling software creating parts and large assemblies - Solid Edge experience a must
  • Experience in placing parts correctly into large 3D assemblies
  • Well versed in creating fabrication and assembly drawings for producing equipment
  • Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication
  • Experience in design and manufacturing food service equipment a major plus and is considered for higher compensation range
  • Electrical and Refrigeration knowledge a plus, also considered for higher compensation range
  • Ability to communicate build method, bilingual a plus
  • Prior experience cnc programming is a plus

Starting rate commensurate with experience

Company Description

AFB Manufacturing is a growing 75+ year old family-owned company. AFB Manufacturing is an industry leader in our niche market, serving multi-billion dollar companies all over the world. Our specialty protects us from imports, so our team members have no job insecurity relating to offshore competition. We expanded our Garland, Texas manufacturing facility and capacity multiple times in the past 10+ years and the only thing we need are people who care about the quality of their work and want to learn and develop new skills as needs arise.