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Mid Level 3D Prop Artist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Then we have the job for you- Ripley Entertainment is looking for an Art Department Artist! Located ... 3D Printing, and 3D Modeling experience is a plus. -Must have an eye for detail, including the ...

3D Artist (Remote)

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$110K - $140K/yr

As a 3D Artist, you will craft characters, environments, and educational 3D motion graphic ... Designing & creating characters, environments & prop assets; * Rigging and animating characters and ...

3D Character Artist (Mid-Senior) thatgamecompany is looking for a Mid-Senior 3D Character Artist to join our team! Responsibilities: * Create 3D characters and cosmetics in a visual style aligned ...

Job Title: 3D Artist Location: Wilmington, NC Department: NC Art Reports To: Art Lead Status ... high level of proficiency using Maya to create fun and stylized characters/assets - An eye for ...

Job Title: 3D Artist Location: Greenville, NC Department: NC Art Reports To: Art Lead Status ... high level of proficiency using Maya to create fun and stylized characters/assets - An eye for ...

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Prop Fabricator & Finisher

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

This position is ideal for a hands-on artist who excels at building, detailing, and finishing high ... Realistic painting techniques, including aging and weathering * 3D printing (operation, cleanup ...

Senior Environment Artist

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$99K - $163K/yr

This role is responsible for level art and authoring architectural assets like modular building ... If you are primarily an asset or prop artist, your skillset may be a better fit for our internal X ...

Senior Environment Artist

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$99K - $163K/yr

... for level art and authoring architectural assets like modular building kits. World building ... If you are primarily an asset or prop artist, your skillset may be a better fit for our internal X ...

... for level art and authoring architectural assets like modular building kits. World building ... If you are primarily an asset or prop artist, your skillset may be a better fit for our internal X ...

Senior Environment Artist

Boston, MA · On-site

$99K - $163K/yr

This role is responsible for level art and authoring architectural assets like modular building ... If you are primarily an asset or prop artist, your skillset may be a better fit for our internal X ...

Pinnacle Solutions is looking for a passionate and motivated Intermediate 3D Artist to join our ... level of interactivity. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree Digital Art, Game Art, Animation, or ...

Pinnacle Solutions is looking for a passionate and motivated Intermediate 3D Artist to join our ... level of interactivity. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree Digital Art, Game Art, Animation, or ...

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How much do mid level 3d prop artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for mid level 3d prop artist in the United States is $39.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $48.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Mid Level 3D Prop Artist do?

A Mid Level 3D Prop Artist is responsible for creating high-quality 3D models of objects, or 'props,' that appear in video games, films, or other digital media. They interpret concept art, model and texture assets, and ensure props are optimized for performance and visual fidelity. Mid level artists are expected to work independently with some guidance, collaborate with other team members, and follow project specifications and style guidelines. They may also help mentor junior artists and provide feedback on prop designs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mid Level 3D Prop Artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mid Level 3D Prop Artist, you need proficiency in 3D modeling, texturing, and digital sculpting, typically backed by a relevant degree or portfolio of work. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Maya, Blender, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and game engines like Unreal Engine or Unity is standard. Strong attention to detail, creativity, and effective collaboration skills help artists excel in team environments and deliver visually compelling assets. These capabilities ensure the creation of high-quality, optimized props that meet both artistic vision and technical requirements in game or film production.

What are some common challenges a Mid Level 3D Prop Artist might face when collaborating with other departments?

A Mid Level 3D Prop Artist often collaborates with concept artists, environment artists, and game designers to ensure that props are visually consistent and technically optimized. One common challenge is balancing artistic vision with technical limitations, such as polygon budgets or texture constraints set by the development team. Communication is crucial, as misunderstandings can lead to rework or delays. Building strong relationships across departments and being open to feedback helps ensure the final assets fit seamlessly within the game's world and run efficiently on target platforms.
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Theme/Prop Artist

Theme/Prop Artist

Ripley Entertainment Inc

Orlando, FL • On-site

Full-time

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Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 19 rated visitor attractions


Job description

Do you want to be a part of something unbelievable? Do you love the weird, unusual, and strange? Then we have the job for you- Ripley Entertainment is looking for an Art Department Artist!

Located in Orlando, FL, Ripley Entertainment is a worldwide entertainment company with attractions like Ripley’s Aquariums, Ripley’s Believe it Or Not! Odditoriums, Ripley’s Mirror Mazes, and Ripley’s Moving Theatres. Whether it’s drawing tattoos on a wax figure of the most tattooed woman in the world, repairing a medieval torture device, or traveling to different locations to install exhibits this job has something for everyone.


Duties and skills may include:

-Creating wax and resin figures.

-Wax figure paint artist.

-Figure Finish

-Portrait Painter

-Repairing/restoring of exhibits.

-Theming props for galleries.

-Ensuring everything leaving the Art Department meets standards both in quality and durability.

-Providing ideas on projects.

-Ability to pack, unpack, move, and set up traveling shows and projects in a timely manner.

-Be willing to take on new responsibilities and learn new skills.

Qualifications/Requirements:

-Knowledge of fabrication. (Carpentry, molding and casting, sculpting, fiberglassing, theme painting, airbrushing, body casting.)

-Familiar with the industry standard resins and silicones such as Smooth-On products.

- Photoshop, Zbrush, Blender, 3D Printing, and 3D Modeling experience is a plus.

-Must have an eye for detail, including the ability to stage, place, and secure exhibits.

-Schedule must be flexible to accommodate the business needs. Travel will be required.

-Highly motivated with a good attitude.

-Resourceful and a good problem solver.

Most importantly, you must have a fun and energetic personality, love the weird and unusual. Now’s your chance to come join the Ripley’s Family! Believe it Or Not!

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