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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 ... live broadcasts and events, original video productions and more. If you are looking to work in an ...

MARKETSCALE LLC

3D Artist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Rigging * Animation * Editing Requirements: * 3-5 years in 3D design and animation * Proficiencies ... live broadcasts and events, original video productions and more. If you are looking to work in an ...

Aquent

3D Modeler - Robotics & Data Centers

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$40 - $55/hr

Strong proficiency in 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, and rigging. Responsibilities ... Deliverables * Create high-quality 3D models from references or technical briefs. * Produce ...

Roblox

3D Artist

San Mateo, CA

You Have: * 5+ years of professional experience in 3D motion design, character animation, or video post-production. * Strong understanding of character rigging, anatomy, and motion principles.

Roblox

3D Artist

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$116.47K - $146.72K/yr

You Have: * 5+ years of professional experience in 3D motion design, character animation, or video post-production. * Strong understanding of character rigging, anatomy, and motion principles.

Valicy

3D Animator

Wilmington, NC

... team - Rigging and weight painting the prepared 3d characters for animation - Animate real time popups/motion graphics in 3d space to be used in Unity3D - Assist in creating entertaining Unity3D ...

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xAI

3D Tutor

Palo Alto, CA · On-site +1

$60 - $100/hr

As a 3D Specialist, you will contribute to xAI's mission by creating high-quality 3D content that ... Strong skills in modeling, texturing, lighting, rigging, and animation. * Experience setting up ...

Aquent

3D Exhibit Designer

Royal Oak, MI · On-site +1

$50 - $62.50/hr

In this role, you will conceptualize, design, and deliver immersive 3D exhibit experiences for trade shows, corporate events, conferences, and live brand activations. You will transform client briefs ...

M&S Consulting

3D Animator

Pasadena, CA · On-site +1

Our commitment to delivery in complex environments and long-term customer success has merged ... Experience working across the full 3D pipeline: modeling, texturing/shading, lighting, rigging ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in 3d rigging in the United States is $26.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Live In 3D Rigging Artist, you need a solid understanding of anatomy, kinematics, and 3D modeling, typically supported by a degree in animation, computer graphics, or a related field. Proficiency with software such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, and scripting languages like Python or MEL is essential, along with experience using rigging plugins and real-time engines. Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills help set candidates apart in team-based production environments. These skills ensure the creation of flexible, efficient rigs that enable animators to bring characters and objects to life in high-quality productions.

What are some common challenges faced by Live In 3D Rigging professionals when working on character setups for real-time applications?

Live In 3D Rigging professionals often encounter challenges related to balancing the complexity of character rigs with real-time performance constraints. Ensuring that rigs are both flexible for animators and optimized for game engines or live broadcast environments requires careful planning and close collaboration with modelers and animators. Additionally, adapting rigs to work seamlessly across various platforms and dealing with frequent iteration cycles can be demanding. Effective communication and a solid understanding of both artistic and technical requirements are key to overcoming these challenges.

What is live in 3D rigging?

Live in 3D rigging refers to the real-time setup and manipulation of digital skeletons (rigs) for 3D models, often for use in live performances, virtual production, or interactive environments. Rigging artists create and adjust the internal structures that allow 3D characters or objects to move in a realistic way, enabling animators or performers to control them on the fly. This process is crucial for live applications such as virtual concerts, motion capture streaming, and interactive broadcasting, where immediate feedback and flexibility are essential.
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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 7 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.