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ARTHREX

3D Artist II

Naples, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... models and textures. * Maintains an organized workflow and collaborates with team timelines and expectations. Knowledge and Skills: * Intermediate knowledge of Maya, 3D Studio Max, ZBrush required.

Arthrex

3D Artist II

Naples, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... models and textures. * Maintains an organized workflow and collaborates with team timelines and expectations. Knowledge and Skills: * Intermediate knowledge of Maya, 3D Studio Max, ZBrush required.

Aechelon Technology

Geospecific 3D Modeler

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We currently have an open position in the GeoSpecific Department of the Modeling Division for a 3D ... Advanced knowledge of Maya * Advanced knowledge of Photoshop * Strong understanding of light and ...

Arthrex

3D Artist II - Digital Innovation

Naples, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... models and textures. * Maintains an organized workflow and collaborates with team timelines and expectations. Knowledge and Skills: * Intermediate knowledge of Maya, 3D Studio Max, ZBrush required.

Robert Half

3D Designer

Westminster, CO · On-site

$70K - $83K/yr

Advanced proficiency with ZBrush, Autodesk Maya, and 3ds Max. * Strong capability in 3D modeling, rendering, texturing, and digital form development. * Experience using AI tools or AI-driven ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for maya 3d modeling internship in the United States is $78,472.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $98,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Maya 3D Modeling Intern, you will typically work under the guidance of senior 3D artists or leads who provide hands-on training, regular feedback, and support as you develop your skills. Most studios pair interns with a mentor and organize regular check-ins to monitor progress and answer questions. This structured mentorship helps you adapt to professional workflows, build a strong portfolio, and understand real-world project expectations. Collaboration with professionals from animation, game design, or visual effects teams is common, providing valuable insights and networking opportunities.

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A successful Maya 3D Modeling Intern should have a solid understanding of 3D modeling concepts, digital art fundamentals, and some experience using Autodesk Maya, often demonstrated through coursework or a portfolio. Familiarity with related tools such as Adobe Photoshop, ZBrush, and the basics of texturing or rendering are advantageous, while formal certifications or classes in 3D modeling can strengthen your application. Strong attention to detail, creativity, teamwork, and effective communication will help you excel in collaborative, deadline-driven environments. These skills ensure interns can contribute high-quality 3D assets and adapt quickly to studio workflows, supporting both their learning and the team’s objectives.

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3D Artist II

ARTHREX

Naples, FL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

Requisition ID:                       66669                          Title: 3D Artist II

Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex is actively searching for a 3D Artist for our 3DAnatomy team  Arthrex - 3DAnatomy Modeling Platform This individual will collaborate in the production process of anatomically accurate 3D medical models, from conception to delivery to create high quality and accurate 3D printed models for use in demonstrations, training and prototyping.  This person will focus on the 3D content creation including but not limited to skeletal anatomy, soft tissue anatomy, textures and other features as needed. A portfolio or work samples are required as part of your application and should demostrate your relevant experience.

This position will be based at our campus in Naples, FL.  Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Create and edit technically accurate medical 3D models and textures. These will be used in Medical Education materials targeted for orthopedic surgeons. Materials include anatomically correct models of major joint or other valid orthopedic structures to be used in simulated procedures.
  • Collaborate in all phases of the 3D model creation process including, anatomical sculpting and texturing, with emphasis on 3D content creation for 3D printing and other rapid creation processes.
  • Utilize industry standards of SFX techniques and workflows to create 3D molds for casting realistic soft-tissue anatomy.
  • Review medical education documentation, and live or recorded surgical procedures to better understand the critical anatomy and design features required for each project.
  • Examine medical data in the form of radiographs, computed tomography (CT) scans, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, and other relevant data to better understand clinical presentation of pathologies.
  • Works productively and harmoniously with Department Managers, 3D animators, Product managers, and medical education.
  • Observes surgical demonstrations including cadaver dissections.
  • Produces well documented steps highlighting creation, development, and execution of 3D models and textures.
  • Maintains an organized workflow and collaborates with team timelines and expectations.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Intermediate knowledge of Maya, 3D Studio Max, ZBrush required.
  • Fundamental knowledge of general anatomy and anatomical terminology required.
  • Fundamental knowledge of creating and applying textures to a 3D model utilizing Mari, or Substance Painter preferred.
  • Experience with 3D printing technology such as Bambu and mold-making techniques.
  • Fundamental knowledge of silicone casting and painting techniques.
  • Experience providing proper and detailed documentation required.
  • Basic knowledge of management tools such as JIRA, or Workfront preferred.
  • Work is reviewed for consistency of style and accuracy. 

Education and Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years experience creating 3D models is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Game Design/Computer Animation/Visual Effects or similar is required.
  • Master's degree is preferred.

Arthrex Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Company-Provided Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
  • Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Annual Bonus
  • Wellness Incentive Program
  • Free Onsite Medical Clinics
  • Free Onsite Lunch
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Trip of a Lifetime
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • Volunteer PTO
  • Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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