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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 ... Hard Surface Modeling: * Model assets with a focus on accuracy and realism. * Maintain clean ...

Surface Experts

Creative Repair Specialist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$19 - $28/hr

Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an ... ABOUT SURFACE EXPERTS Surface Experts is a comprehensive hard surface repair company. We can fix ...

Four Hands

3D Artist (Lighting)

Austin, TX · On-site

As a 3D Artist at Four Hands, you'll play a critical role in creating high-quality visual assets ... Create basic hard surface 3D models based on provided concepts, references, or technical ...

Surface Experts of North Raleigh

Apprentice

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

If youre looking for a job that allows you to use your artistic skills daily, becoming a Surface ... hard-surface repairs fixing bathtubs, cabinets, floors, countertops, appliances, furniture ...

Surface Experts

Creative Repair Specialist

Durham, NC · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

... artistic ability, and more ABOUT SURFACE EXPERTS Surface Experts is a comprehensive hard surface repair company. We can fix minor damages to many surfaces including Bathtubs, Cabinets, Floors ...

Surface Experts

Repair Technician

Omaha, NE · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an ... ABOUT SURFACE EXPERTS Surface Experts is a comprehensive hard surface repair company. We can fix ...

Surface Experts

Creative Repair Specialist

Greenville, SC · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an ... ABOUT SURFACE EXPERTS Surface Experts is a comprehensive hard surface repair company. We can fix ...

Surface Experts

Creative Repair Specialist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an ... ABOUT SURFACE EXPERTS Surface Experts is a comprehensive hard surface repair company. We can fix ...

Surface Experts

Creative Repair Specialist

Kemah, TX · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an ... ABOUT SURFACE EXPERTS Surface Experts is a comprehensive hard surface repair company. We can fix ...

Surface Experts

Apprentice

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an ... ABOUT SURFACE EXPERTS Surface Experts is a comprehensive hard surface repair company. We can fix ...

Surface Experts

Creative Repair Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an ... ABOUT SURFACE EXPERTS Surface Experts is a comprehensive hard surface repair company. We can fix ...

Surface Experts

Creative Repair Specialist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an ... ABOUT SURFACE EXPERTS Surface Experts is a comprehensive hard surface repair company. We can fix ...

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How much do internship hard surface artist jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship hard surface artist in the United States is $13.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $14.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Hard Surface Artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Hard Surface Artist, you need a strong grasp of 3D modeling fundamentals, attention to detail, and a portfolio demonstrating proficiency in creating mechanical or man-made objects. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, or 3ds Max, and optionally knowledge of texturing tools like Substance Painter, is typically required. Creativity, problem-solving, and the ability to take constructive feedback are crucial soft skills for excelling in this collaborative and iterative environment. These skills enable the creation of high-quality assets that meet production standards and integrate seamlessly into larger game or film projects.

What types of projects and tasks can an Internship Hard Surface Artist expect to work on during their internship?

As an Internship Hard Surface Artist, you can expect to assist in creating 3D models of mechanical objects such as vehicles, weapons, and environments for games or films. Typical tasks include modeling, UV unwrapping, texturing, and possibly helping with asset integration into game engines under the guidance of senior artists. You'll often collaborate with other artists, designers, and sometimes programmers to ensure models meet both aesthetic and technical requirements. This hands-on experience is a great opportunity to build your portfolio and learn industry-standard workflows.

What is an Internship Hard Surface Artist?

An Internship Hard Surface Artist is a student or entry-level professional who assists in creating non-organic 3D models such as vehicles, weapons, machines, and architectural elements for video games, films, or animation during an internship. This role provides hands-on experience with industry-standard software and workflows, working under the supervision of senior artists. Interns learn to interpret concept art, develop detailed models, and often collaborate with other departments such as texture artists and animators. The internship helps build a portfolio and prepares individuals for full-time roles in the entertainment or design industries.
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Handyman/Hard Surface Repair Technician

Handyman/Hard Surface Repair Technician

Surface Experts

Inver Grove Heights, MN • On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation with commission/bonus opportunity
  • Paid holidays and accruable vacation
  • Paid training
  • A company car and/or car allowance for commuting and job duties
  • Flexible schedule

Full Job Description
Do you thrive in a creative environment? Do you enjoy working with your hands and like a variety of work. Surface Experts techs can use artistic principles to repair everyday surfaces like floors, counters, tubs, cabinets...etc.
Our mission at Surface Experts, our mission is to develop outstanding teams by investing in strong relationships. Together we work to solve our customers' problems by reducing the waste of time, money and materials which end up in landfills.
We are a national franchise and are in the process of growing our local team. We are looking for a person to fill our field technician role. Both men and women make great Surface Experts techs, but there are a few requirements that help us determine whether someone will have the skill set to be able to learn quickly.
Learn more about what it means to work with Surface Experts:
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Requirements:
  • Experience of working with your hands, whether that's in construction, manufacturing or even a hobby.
  • It is helpful, but not necessary to have an art background. Understanding color and how to match color is a large part of what we do. If you are color blind than this is not the job for you.
  • The training process is extensive so we are only interested in hiring someone who can make at least a 2-year commitment.

We are also looking for individuals with:
  • Attention to detail.
  • Commitment to meet project timelines.
  • Customer service experience.
  • Excellent work ethic.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Surface Experts Corporate.
Compensation: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
About Surface Experts
Surface Experts is an all-inclusive surface repair service provider. We repair small damage to surfaces like Floors, Countertops, Bathtubs, Cabinets, Appliances, Furniture, Elevator Panels ... Almost Everything!. We pride ourselves in our ability to provide incredibly fast service, while maintaining a friendly and professional atmosphere in our support center and on jobsites. We combine old school skill sets with new technology and products, resulting in a durable and appealing repair all provided with a smile.
  • Most repairs are simple and smaller than a dinner plate, yet our competition focuses on complete resurfacing. Our objective is a happy customer and a long-term relationship. We focus on saving our customers time, money and wasted materials that end up in a landfill.
  • Our typical repair requires only 1 to 2 tablespoons of product so our technicians can carry their entire set of tools and equipment in a small vehicle. Our approach is clean and free of odors in less than two hours.
Our Mission
Our mission is to develop outstanding teams by investing in strong relationships. Together we work to solve our customers' problems by reducing the waste of time, money and materials which end up in landfills.
Our Vision
To establish and lead a nationally recognized market for surface repair as an alternative to replacement or complete refinishing. Our goal is to be represented in every major metropolitan area, and for our brand to be synonymous with spot repair among all facilities and maintenance management.
Core Values
Serve Others
  • Put Relationships First
  • No Jerks
  • Be Humble

Be a Problem Solver
  • Be Curious
  • Seek to Understand the Cause of the Problem
  • Work Smart
  • Constantly Improve

Trust the Process
  • Be Organized
  • Be Teachable
  • Put Business Needs Above Personal Wants

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Surface Experts Corporate.

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