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How much do part time maya character rigger jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time maya character rigger 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 is the difference between Part Time Maya Character Rigger vs Part Time Maya Modeler?

AspectPart Time Maya Character RiggerPart Time Maya Modeler
Primary RoleCreating and setting up character rigs for animationModeling 3D characters and assets in Maya
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of rigging techniques, Maya skills, basic anatomyModeling skills, Maya proficiency, understanding of topology
Work EnvironmentAnimation studios, game development, VFX companiesAnimation studios, game studios, VFX companies
Industry UsageUsed in character animation pipelinesUsed in asset creation and environment modeling

While both roles require Maya proficiency and work in similar environments, a Part Time Maya Character Rigger focuses on creating rigs for animation, whereas a Part Time Maya Modeler specializes in building 3D models. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right opportunities in the 3D industry.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Maya Character Rigger job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,114 per year, or $26 per hour.
Tutor and Teaching Assistant

Tutor and Teaching Assistant

UNIVERSITY OF SILICON VALLEY

San Jose, CA โ€ข On-site

$18.45 - $25/hr

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Position SummaryThe Tutor supports students primarily in Game Art/Design and Digital Arts and Animation courses, contributing to a creative, collaborative, and technically proficient learning environment. The role involves providing one-on-one and group tutoring sessions, offering feedback on assignments, helping students navigate tools used in game production and animation, and performing relevant administrative tasks.

Tutored courses include but are not limited to: Character Rigging, Environmental Art, Modeling, Level Design for Single Player Games, Senior Game Studio I & II, Full Game Pipeline and Production.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide tutoring and technical guidance on 2D design, 3D modeling, rigging, texturing, level design, and production pipelines
  • Assist students with troubleshooting software (Windows required, Mac OS is a plus)
  • Maintain a professional and inclusive learning atmosphere that promotes collaboration and innovation
  • Contribute to the documentation and organizational needs of the tutoring program, perform tutoring-administrative duties as assigned
  • Other relevant tasks, as assigned

Qualifications

Education:ย 

  • Open to all students and non-students at University of Silicon Valley
  • Maintain a 3.00 GPA (if current student)
  • Has taken the classes to be tutored
  • Has recommendation from instructors of relevant courses

Skills:

  • Strong foundation in digital art, game art, game design
  • Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Maya, Blender, Unreal Engine, Unity, Substance, or equivalent. Illustrator, After Effects are not required but are pluses.
  • Informative tutoring with expert knowledge of tutored subjects
  • Maintaining a booking schedule, which is based on self-declared availability on at least 4 days/week, between 10hrs-20hrs/weekย 
  • Maintaining regular and efficient communication with Tutoring Program Manager and tutored students

Desired Qualifications: All the above plus ability to tutor Character Rigging, Environmental Art, Level Design for Single Player Games, 2D Design & Animation, Math and English topics.

Working conditions

Tutoring work takes place on campus and virtually online. This tutoring position requires the use of writing materials and computer software.

Physical requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate verbally and actively listen. The employee frequently must sit for prolonged periods and use hands and arms for activities such as typing and other computer-related tasks.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time.

Non-benefit Position