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Hourly 3D Modeling Animation Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Varsity Tutors

Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

Rockville, MD · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... 3D modeling beginners through advanced users developing professional visualization and animation skills. * Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with ...

Varsity Tutors

Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

Bowie, MD · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... 3D modeling beginners through advanced users developing professional visualization and animation skills. * Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with ...

Varsity Tutors

Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

Alexandria, VA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... 3D modeling beginners through advanced users developing professional visualization and animation skills. * Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with ...

Meso Scale Discovery

Industrial Designer

Rockville, MD

$88K - $134K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position develops high-quality 2D and 3D visual assets, animations, technical illustrations ... DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Translate user descriptions to generate sketches, 2D and 3D models ...

MSD

Industrial Designer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$88K - $134K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position develops high-quality 2D and 3D visual assets, animations, technical illustrations ... DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Translate user descriptions to generate sketches, 2D and 3D models ...

ERM

Visual Simulations Technician

Washington, DC

$95K - $121K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Demonstrated proficiency with Autodesk 3D Studio Max, including modeling, texturing, lighting, and basic animation. * Experience with Chaos V-Ray, particularly real-time GPU rendering. * Demonstrated ...

Erm

Visual Simulations Technician

Washington, DC

$95K - $121K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Demonstrated proficiency with Autodesk 3D Studio Max, including modeling, texturing, lighting, and basic animation. * Experience with Chaos V-Ray, particularly real-time GPU rendering. * Demonstrated ...

Leidos

Multimedia Design Analyst

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$82K - $149K/yr

Experience in animation * Experience with gamification * Experience with multimedia authoring tools * Experience with 3D modeling in Maya or similar * Experience with process management tools like ...

Leidos

Multimedia Design Analyst

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$82K - $149K/yr

Experience in animation * Experience with gamification * Experience with multimedia authoring tools * Experience with 3D modeling in Maya or similar * Experience with process management tools like ...

Red Carrot

Graphic Designer II

Arlington, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Create static and digital graphics, animations, icons, and multimedia material optimized for web ... Experience with 3D modeling software such as Blender, Cinema 4D, or Maya * Experience with AI ...

Red Carrot

Graphic Designer II

Arlington, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Create static and digital graphics, animations, icons, and multimedia material optimized for web ... Experience with 3D modeling software such as Blender, Cinema 4D, or Maya * Experience with AI ...

Vets2PM

CAD/Revit Drafter - Level II

Arlington, VA · On-site

$42.50 - $52/hr

CAD/Revit Drafter - Level II (Hourly - $42.50 to $52.00) Position Title : CAD/Revit Drafter - Level ... Draft and revise 2D AutoCAD drawings and 3D Revit models based on sketches, redlines, and markups ...

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What is an hourly 3D modeling animation job?

Hourly 3D modeling animation jobs involve creating and animating 3D models for various industries, with payment based on the number of hours worked. Professionals in this field use specialized software to design, sculpt, texture, rig, and animate 3D characters or objects. These roles are commonly found in entertainment, gaming, advertising, architecture, and product design, and may include freelance, contract, or studio-based work. Hourly jobs offer flexibility but require good time management and communication to ensure projects are completed within budget and deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an hourly 3D modeling animator?

To thrive as an Hourly 3D Modeling Animator, you need proficiency in 3D modeling, texturing, rigging, and animation, typically supported by a portfolio and relevant education or training. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Blender, Autodesk Maya, or 3ds Max, as well as knowledge of rendering engines and file formats, is crucial. Creativity, attention to detail, time management, and strong communication skills help you stand out when collaborating with clients or teams. These skills ensure the creation of high-quality, visually appealing animations that meet project requirements and deadlines.

What are some common challenges faced by hourly 3D modeling animators, and how can they be managed effectively?

Hourly 3D modeling animators often encounter challenges such as fluctuating workloads, tight deadlines, and the need to quickly adapt to different clients' styles or project requirements. Managing these challenges involves maintaining clear communication with clients, staying organized with project timelines, and continuously updating your technical skills to remain competitive. Additionally, setting realistic expectations with clients about deliverables and turnaround times helps ensure smooth project flow and client satisfaction.

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Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

Varsity Tutors

Rockville, MD • Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Varsity Tutors rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

About the Job
The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Autodesk 3DS Max tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a real impact on students' academic success and understanding. All from the comfort of your home.
Why Join Our Platform?
  • Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
  • Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions you conduct and invoice.
  • Set your own hours and tutor as much as you'd like.
  • Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform. No commuting required.
  • Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise.
  • Our AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances your sessions with real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features, helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching.
  • We handle the logistics—you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments.

What We Look For In a Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor
  • Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of 3DS Max modeling techniques, materials and texturing, lighting systems, animation, rigging, rendering with Arnold and V-Ray, particle systems, and scene management. Ability to explain polygon modeling, UV unwrapping, keyframe animation, and physically based rendering while preparing students for careers in architectural visualization, game asset creation, and visual effects production.
  • Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at teaching 3D modeling, texturing, and rendering workflows in 3DS Max. Guides students through building polygon and spline-based models, applying and editing materials, setting up studio and environmental lighting, creating keyframe animations, and configuring render settings for quality output. Emphasizes production pipeline understanding and connects 3DS Max skills to architectural visualization, film VFX, and game development.
  • Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with 3DS Max curricula and common challenges such as understanding polygon topology, UV mapping complexity, and render setting optimization. Adapts instruction using guided modeling exercises, texturing tutorials, and progressive rendering projects to support students from 3D modeling beginners through advanced users developing professional visualization and animation skills.
  • Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles.
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
  • Ability to adapt to different learning styles and student needs.

Ways To Connect With Students
  • 1-on-1 Online Tutoring - Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
  • Instant Tutoring - Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you're available.

About Varsity Tutors And 1-on-1 Online Tutoring
Our mission is to transform the way people learn by leveraging advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction that helps them achieve their learning goals. Our platform is designed to match students with the right tutors, fostering better outcomes and a passion for learning.
Please note: Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia or Puerto Rico.

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