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MARKETSCALE LLC

3D Artist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Rigging * Animation * Editing Requirements: * 3-5 years in 3D design and animation * Proficiencies ... The 3D Artist position is a full-time role, with competitive salary, full employee medical benefits ...

MARKETSCALE LLC

3D Artist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Rigging * Animation * Editing Requirements: * 3-5 years in 3D design and animation * Proficiencies ... The 3D Artist position is a full-time role, with competitive salary, full employee medical benefits ...

INSPYR Solutions

3D Artist

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$50 - $80/hr

Title: 3D Artist Location: Remote US Duration: 8 months + Extensions Compensation: $50-80/hr Work ... Basic Rigging: * Set up simple skeletons and controls for hard surface assets to enable basic ...

Scattermesh

3D Lighting Artist

Herndon, VA · On-site

Job Summary Scattermesh is expanding its team and we are looking to hire 3D Lighting artists to work across client projects on a full time basis on-site in Herndon, VA. The role requires a skilled ...

Scattermesh

3D Lighting Artist

Herndon, VA · On-site

Job Summary Scattermesh is expanding its team and we are looking to hire 3D Lighting artists to work across client projects on a full time basis on-site in Herndon, VA. The role requires a skilled ...

Thatgamecompany

3D Character Artist (Mid-Senior)

$81K - $114K/yr

3D Character Artist (Mid-Senior) thatgamecompany is looking for a Mid-Senior 3D Character Artist to ... Familiarity with Maya rigging/skinning Nice to Haves: * A passionate Gamer * A Sky Player * Human ...

Higharc

3D Prop Artist

We are seeking a 3D Prop Artist to lead outsourced asset production and oversee the translation of ... S based employees that are full-time. You'll also have access to other big-company benefits such ...

Scattermesh

Senior 3D Technical Character Artist

Herndon, VA · On-site

$130.60K - $156.30K/yr

... full time basis on-site in Herndon, VA. This role requires an artist with strong technical ... The ideal candidate should have experience in rigging, sculpting, python/mel, shading, texture ...

Scattermesh

Senior 3D Technical Character Artist

Herndon, VA · On-site

$130.60K - $156.30K/yr

... full time basis on-site in Herndon, VA. This role requires an artist with strong technical ... The ideal candidate should have experience in rigging, sculpting, python/mel, shading, texture ...

Higharc

3D Artist

We are looking for a highly capable 3D Artist to create high-quality, photo-realistic assets and ... S based employees that are full-time. You'll also have access to other big-company benefits such ...

Valicy

3D Animator

Wilmington, NC

... artists and programmers to create high quality, stylized 3d character animations for games produced by the team - Rigging and weight painting the prepared 3d characters for animation - Animate real ...

Canoo

3D Visualization Artist

Justin, TX · On-site

Job Title 3D Visualization Artist About Canoo Canoo's mission is to bring EVs to Everyone and build ... This position is full-time in-office. Candidates must reside within Dallas TX or have a reasonable ...

Scattermesh

3D Character Artist

Herndon, VA · On-site

$124.40K - $130.60K/yr

Job Summary Scattermesh is expanding its team and we are looking to hire experienced 3D Character Artists to work across client projects on a full time basis on-site in Herndon, VA. The role requires ...

Scattermesh

3D Character Artist

Herndon, VA · On-site

$124.40K - $130.60K/yr

Job Summary Scattermesh is expanding its team and we are looking to hire experienced 3D Character Artists to work across client projects on a full time basis on-site in Herndon, VA. The role requires ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time 3d rigging artist in the United States is $39.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $48.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time 3D Rigging Artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time 3D Rigging Artist, you need strong knowledge of anatomy, animation principles, and advanced rigging techniques, often supported by a degree in animation or related fields. Expertise in industry-standard software like Autodesk Maya, Blender, and familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or MEL is typically expected. Creativity, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with animators and technical teams. These skills ensure the creation of flexible, efficient rigs that enable high-quality animation and smooth production workflows.

What are some common challenges a Full Time 3D Rigging Artist faces when collaborating with animators and modelers?

A Full Time 3D Rigging Artist often encounters challenges related to ensuring rigs are both technically robust and artistically flexible for animators. Communication is key, as rigging artists need to interpret the needs of animators for smooth, natural movement, while also addressing any technical limitations set by modelers or the software pipeline. Balancing efficiency with the complexity of rigs and responding to feedback from multiple departments can require strong problem-solving skills and adaptability. Regular meetings and iterative feedback help align team goals and maintain workflow efficiency.

What is a Full Time 3D Rigging Artist?

A Full Time 3D Rigging Artist is a professional who creates the digital skeletons and control systems needed to animate 3D characters and objects in films, video games, or other digital media. They work closely with modelers and animators to ensure characters can move realistically and expressively. This role requires a strong understanding of anatomy, movement, and specialized software like Maya or Blender. Being full time means the artist is typically employed on a permanent basis, contributing to multiple projects within a studio or company.
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3D Artist

3D Artist

MARKETSCALE LLC

Dallas, TX • On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

MarketScale, the platform for B2B community engagement, is a hiring a 3D Artist to join our creative team. Located in Downtown Dallas, MarketScale has a high-energy culture that values continuous learning and relishes employee success. We are a community built around excellence, empowerment and the creative transmission of information and ideas.

Our 3D Artists create 3D product animation for incredible brands. As a 3D Artist at MarketScale we encourage you to be a storyteller, turning the 3D designs, into animations, finished with voiceover, music, and graphics, for marketing promotion.

If you like working with high tech, super cool products, in industries ranging from architecture to aerospace, this could be the opportunity for you to grow in your career and join the MarketScale community.

The ideal candidate has a background in 3D video production and can import 3D CAD files into Maya, set their scene by lighting and texturing the product, and then add animation to show how the product functions.

Job Duties:

  • Storyboarding
  • Texturing / Surfacing
  • Rigging
  • Animation
  • Editing

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years in 3D design and animation
  • Proficiencies in:
  • Maya
  • Redshift
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Premiere Pro

Extra points if you know:

  • Substance Painter
  • Unreal Engine
  • Perforce

To be considered for this role, please include a link to your demo reel, website and work samples that you have completed from start to finish.

The 3D Artist position is a full-time role, with competitive salary, full employee medical benefits, 401K with matching, paid time off (PTO) and additional benefits upon one year of employment such as the MarketScale Adventure Program (MAP) enabling a full week of subsidized travel in addition to PTO, monthly reloaded rewards card and regular team building and networking events.

MarketScale is a media company. Therefore, operates on premise at our facility in Bank of America Plaza in Downtown Dallas, with clients visiting daily, on-premise video and podcast studios, and travels frequently to industry events, video productions and more. As a result, this is an in-office, on-the-move job opportunity, in person, and not a work from home position.

MarketScale helps many of the world’s leading enterprise companies start and manage their own media channels including podcasts, live broadcasts and events, original video productions and more. If you are looking to work in an inspiring, creative and entrepreneurial field, in a fast-growing company, apply today.

Get to know our MarketScale Community. Follow our MarketScale Community Instagram @marketscalecommunity where we document our culture and the fun day to day activities around the office.

MarketScale will never ask for wire information or payment during any employment or job discussion. If you receive outreach from someone claiming to be a hiring representative of MarketScale, confirm they represent MarketScale with authentic MarketScale communication channels, email and phone and reach out on MarketScale.com to confirm. All hiring decisions are made only after a video conference. If you have not had a video conference with MarketScale but have a job offer, it is not an authentic MarketScale job offer.