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Principal Concept Artist

Madison, WI · On-site +1

$128K - $147K/yr

Collaborate with Art Directors, Design, and 3D teams to ensure concepts are realized in the final in-game output. * Review work from team members and outsource artists and provide clear feedback.

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How much do part time 3d game artist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time 3d game artist in the United States is $123,136.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $170,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time 3D Game Artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time 3D Game Artist, you need proficiency in 3D modeling, texturing, and animation, often backed by a portfolio and a background in game art or digital design. Familiarity with tools like Blender, Maya, ZBrush, and game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective collaboration are critical soft skills for producing high-quality assets and integrating them within a team. These skills ensure visually compelling game environments and characters that enhance the overall player experience and meet project goals.

What does a Part Time 3D Game Artist do?

A Part Time 3D Game Artist creates three-dimensional visual assets for video games, such as characters, environments, props, and textures, while working fewer hours than a full-time employee. They use specialized software like Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max to model, sculpt, texture, and sometimes animate these assets according to the game's style and technical requirements. Their work directly impacts the visual quality and player experience of the game. Part time 3D Game Artists often collaborate with other team members, including game designers and programmers, to ensure the assets fit the project goals and workflows.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time 3D Game Artists, and how can they effectively manage their workload?

Part-time 3D Game Artists often face the challenge of balancing multiple projects or commitments while meeting tight deadlines. Communication is key—it's important to set clear expectations with your team regarding your availability and deliverables. Prioritizing tasks and using project management tools can help you stay organized and ensure you contribute effectively to the game development process. Additionally, keeping up with evolving software and industry trends on a flexible schedule can be demanding, so allocating regular time for skill development is beneficial.
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POOL - Simulation and Game Development Artist Instructor (Part-time)

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Fayetteville, NC

Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


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Candidate(s) recommended for hire are subject to a criminal background check.
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Pool Title POOL - Simulation and Game Development Artist Instructor (Part-time) Pool Number F34-23 Announcement Summary
This is a continuous recruitment pool not specifically advertised. 
The pool is continuous in order to develop a qualified pool of interested candidates. 
We invite applications to be submitted for potential openings. 
Qualified candidates will possess excellent computer skills and document 3D modeling experience. 
Duties
Classroom/laboratory teaching of Simulation and Game Development classes including 3D modeling, animation, and 2D graphic design; days, evenings, and weekends, both on and off campus, online. Incorporate latest instructional & interactive learning technologies in course delivery. 

Minimum Qualifications
 A Bachelor's degree in Simulation and Game Development, Digital Technologies, Computer Science, or related field and one year of relevant work experience. Must demonstrate (via a portfolio) with 3D modeling and animation software (Maya), and graphic design software (Photoshop). Communication, both oral and written, skills necessary. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word). 
An Associate Degree with extensive experience directly related to the position duties, well documented in the application packet, may be considered in lieu of the bachelor degree requirement. 
Preferred Qualifications
Teaching experience at the community college or four-year college. On-line teaching experience.
Full or Part Time Part Time Special Instructions to Applicants
Experience in Simulation and Game Development should be documented in the resume and cover letter.
NOTE: All applicants under consideration for employment at Fayetteville Technical Community College will be required to complete a consent form that allows FTCC to conduct a criminal background check on your behalf so that you may be considered further for the position for which you have applied.
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EEO Statement

The Fayetteville Technical Community College is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Employer.

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