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Visual development and prototyping: Identify and prototype new opportunities to incorporate ... Creative/Artistic: Create game assets - textures, models, shaders, and effects - that can ship in a ...

Concept Artist [Contract] (Retro Studios)

Austin, TX · On-site

$125K - $144K/yr

Perform research as necessary to support visual development. * Work with Art Director and Leads to provide feedback and guidance to artists. * Create storyboards, background illustrations, and ...

Teaching Artist: Visual Arts

Detroit, MI

$48K - $61K/yr

Established local visual arts instructor with at least one year of teaching experience * Ability to ... Our ideal candidate has a passion for youth development that equals their passion for the arts and ...

Teaching Artist: Visual Arts

Detroit, MI

$48K - $61K/yr

Established local visual arts instructor with at least one year of teaching experience * Ability to ... Our ideal candidate has a passion for youth development that equals their passion for the arts and ...

Airrack Thumbnail Concept Artist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$136K - $157K/yr

THE ROLE We're looking for a world-class freelance Thumbnail Concept Artist - the creative brain ... Background in art direction, storyboarding, or visual development * Familiarity with what makes ...

Airrack Thumbnail Concept Artist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$136K - $157K/yr

THE ROLE We're looking for a world-class freelance Thumbnail Concept Artist -- the creative brain ... Background in art direction, storyboarding, or visual development * Familiarity with what makes ...

THE ROLE We're looking for a world-class freelance Thumbnail Concept Artist - the creative brain ... Background in art direction, storyboarding, or visual development * Familiarity with what makes ...

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How much do intern visual development artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern visual development artist in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Intern Visual Development Artist do?

An Intern Visual Development Artist supports the creative team by developing concept art, color scripts, and visual references that help define the look and feel of an animated film, game, or project. They collaborate with senior artists and directors, contributing ideas and visuals that influence character designs, environments, and overall style. As an intern, they gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and workflows while building their portfolio and learning from professionals in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Intern Visual Development Artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Intern Visual Development Artist, you need a strong foundation in drawing, color theory, composition, and visual storytelling, often supported by coursework or a portfolio in art or animation. Familiarity with digital art tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and sometimes 3D software like Blender is typically required. Creativity, adaptability, openness to feedback, and effective communication help you collaborate and grow in a fast-paced creative environment. These skills ensure you can contribute compelling visual concepts that align with the project's vision and production needs.

What are some typical projects or tasks an Intern Visual Development Artist can expect to work on during their internship?

As an Intern Visual Development Artist, you can expect to work on a variety of projects that support the look and feel of animated films, games, or commercials. Your tasks may include creating concept art, mood boards, color scripts, and environment designs under the guidance of senior artists. You'll often collaborate with other departments such as story, modeling, and lighting to ensure visual consistency throughout the production. Interns are encouraged to share ideas during team meetings and are given opportunities to receive feedback to develop their artistic skills. The work environment is typically fast-paced and creative, with mentorship and learning opportunities provided frequently.
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Visual Teaching Artist - East Harlem

Visual Teaching Artist - East Harlem

Boys' Club of New York

New York, NY

$30/hr

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Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Position: Visual Artist
Location: 321 East 111th St. New York, NY 10029
Salary Range: $30.00
Employment Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt

About Us

Founded in 1876, The Boys Club of New York (BCNY) is a youth development organization with the mission to empower boys and young men, ages 7 to 21, by providing effective programs and a supportive community. BCNY provides evidence-based programs to address the evolving social, emotional, health, creative, educational, and vocational needs of our members in meaningful, lasting ways. BCNY develops programs to cultivate positive qualities in members and strives to continually deepen and broaden our impact.

Job Summary

We have an opportunity for an engaging Visual Artist to lead art experiences (i.e., sculpture, painting, illustration, graphic design, digital media, etc.) for boys ages 612.

The Visual Artist will create and facilitate hands-on artistic experiences for groups of four to twenty boys, fostering creativity, exploration, and self-expression through visual art. We are seeking a reliable, highly motivated candidate with a strong personal artistic practice and the ability to inspire young artists.

Responsibilities

  • Design and facilitate engaging visual art experiences that provide opportunities for creative exploration, experimentation, and skill-building.
  • Produce and demonstrate artwork using various fine art techniques and materials.
  • Share personal artistic process and practices to inspire and guide participants.
  • Assist with daily set-up, clean-up, and organization of studio materials and equipment.
  • Model and enforce adherence to sound health and safety practices for each member.
  • Engage with members and use appropriate strategies to encourage positive interactions and creative confidence.
  • Support participants in developing their artistic voice and completing individual or collaborative projects.
  • Reflect on artistic programming, materials, and participant engagement to assess strengths and areas for growth.
  • Contribute ideas for program development, including new projects, materials, and creative approaches.
  • Complete and submit program reports as required, including supply requests and activity documentation.
  • Ensure proper care of all studio materials, maintain an organized workspace, and report any damaged or misused supplies.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in visual arts, youth development, community arts, or related fields. Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience; junior level or higher preferred.
  • Demonstrated artistic practice in one or more visual art disciplines
  • Experience with digital tools (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects) preferred
  • DOH and DOE fingerprinting desirable
  • First Aid and CPR Certification desirable
  • Knowledge of computer graphics, web design, animation, and digital media
  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment and respond to varying participant needs
  • Experience working with economically and educationally disadvantaged youth and an understanding of the social and cultural issues facing urban families preferred

Resume and Cover letter required.

The Boys Club of New York is an equal opportunity employer?and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law. ?If you have a disability or other protected need requiring an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.