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Imerza

Senior Real-Time Viz Artist

Sarasota, FL

$80K - $90K/yr

Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal Engine 5. As Epic ... Submit a real-time walkthrough reel demonstrating interactive environments; pre-rendered video will ...

Imerza

Senior Real-Time Viz Artist

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal Engine 5. As Epic ... Submit a real-time walkthrough reel demonstrating interactive environments; pre-rendered video will ...

Together Group

Senior Real-Time Viz Artist

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal Engine 5. As Epic ... Submit a real-time walkthrough reel demonstrating interactive environments; pre-rendered video will ...

Together Group

Senior Real-Time Viz Artist

Sarasota, FL

$80K - $90K/yr

Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal Engine 5. As Epic ... Submit a real-time walkthrough reel demonstrating interactive environments; pre-rendered video will ...

Together Group

Lead Real-Time Artist

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal Engine 5. As Epic ... Lead pre-production technical setup to define approach and visual language on new projects

The Scan Group

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Photoshop Retouching Artist

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Collaborate with creative, pre-press, and production teams Qualifications: * Advanced proficiency ... visualization; customized web solutions; digital shelf management, and more.

Together Group

Lead Real-Time Artist

Sarasota, FL

$100K - $120K/yr

Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal Engine 5. As Epic ... Lead pre-production technical setup to define approach and visual language on new projects

Imerza

Lead Real-Time Artist

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal Engine 5. As Epic ... Lead pre-production technical setup to define approach and visual language on new projects.

Imerza

Lead Real-Time Artist

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal Engine 5. As Epic ... Lead pre-production technical setup to define approach and visual language on new projects.

All Native Group

Graphic Artist II 2D

Orlando, FL · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

Your work directly supports the visualization of complex Naval systems for the accession-level ... It is our policy that all new hires must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen as a ...

All Native Group

Graphic Artist II 2D

Orlando, FL

$110K - $132K/yr

Your work directly supports the visualization of complex Naval systems for the accession-level ... It is our policy that all new hires must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen as a ...

PURPLE

Studio Lead

Sarasota, FL · On-site

Imerza is a digital twin and architectural visualization studio built on Unreal Engine 5. This ... Responsibilities : • Lead a studio of 3 to 4 artists across concurrent real-time production ...

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How much do pre visualization artist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for pre visualization artist in the United States is $129,541.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $127,000.00 and $152,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pre Visualization Artist job?

A Pre Visualization (Previs) Artist creates digital storyboard-like animations and rough 3D representations of scenes to help directors and production teams plan shots, camera angles, and visual effects before filming begins. They use software like Maya, Unreal Engine, or Blender to develop detailed pre-visuals that guide the production process. Their work helps identify technical challenges, improve storytelling, and streamline production workflows.

What does a typical day look like for a Pre Visualization Artist on a production team?

A typical day for a Pre Visualization Artist involves collaborating closely with directors, cinematographers, and other artists to create animated storyboards or 3D sequence animatics that outline the visual flow of key scenes. You’ll spend much of your time working in specialized software, blocking out camera angles, character movements, and environmental layouts to help the team plan complex shots before filming begins. Regular feedback sessions and revisions are common, as the role requires adapting visuals to match evolving creative direction. This hands-on, iterative approach ensures that everyone on the production team shares a clear vision, streamlining both planning and execution for live-action or animated projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pre Visualization Artist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pre Visualization Artist, you need strong visual storytelling skills, a solid grasp of cinematography concepts, and proficiency in 3D modeling and animation principles, often backed by a degree in animation, film, or related fields. Expertise in industry-standard software such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, Cinema 4D, and Adobe After Effects is essential, and familiarity with storyboarding or camera tracking tools is an advantage. Outstanding communication, time management, and the ability to collaborate well with directors and production teams are crucial soft skills. Together, these abilities enable a Pre Visualization Artist to effectively translate creative visions into dynamic visual sequences that guide film and media productions.

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Infographic showing various Pre Visualization Artist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,541 per year, or $62.3 per hour.

Pre-Viz Intern (Unpaid for Course Credit Only)

Dreamscape Learn

Culver City, CA • On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Pre-Visualization Intern to support our content, product, and creative teams. This internship is designed for students interested in storytelling, visual planning, immersive media, or production workflows. You'll help translate ideas into visual concepts through layouts and early visual mockups that guide production and development.This role offers hands-on experience in pre-production processes while working closely with cross-functional teams.
What You'll Do
  • Assist in creating pre-visualization materials including shot layouts, and visual sequences
  • Translate written concepts or scripts into visual plans and mockups
  • Support early ideation for interactive, cinematic, or experiential content
  • Collaborate with designers, artists, and producers to refine visual concepts
  • Help organize and update visual assets and reference materials
  • Participate in creative reviews and brainstorming sessions

Requirements
What We're Looking For
  • Someone eager to understand more about game engines and other real world production practices.
  • Currently enrolled student pursuing a degree in Animation, Film, Game Design, Visual Arts, Media Arts, or a related field
  • Strong visual storytelling skills
  • Familiarity with tools such as Photoshop, Unity, Autodesk Maya, Adobe Premiere, or similar (not all required)
  • Basic understanding of camera angles, composition, and pacing
  • Ability to take direction and incorporate feedback
    Organized, dependable, and eager to learn
Nice to Have
  • Experience with animatics
  • Interest in VR/AR, immersive media, or interactive experiences
  • Familiarity with 3D blocking or real-time engines
  • Portfolio or samples of visual work (class projects welcome)

Benefits
  • Understanding real world applications of concepts such as "Version control" and "prefabs", amongst others.
  • Real-world experience in pre-production and visualization workflows
  • Mentorship from experienced creative professionals
  • Exposure to cross-disciplinary collaboration
  • Portfolio-ready work and professional feedback
  • School credit (per academic requirements)

Disclaimer: This internship is an unpaid educational opportunity intended to provide training and experience related to Human Resource Management. It is offered for academic credit only in connection with an accredited educational program. Participation is designed for the benefit of the student and does not create an employment relationship. Interns will not displace regular employees and will work under close supervision to support their learning experience. Completion of this internship does not entitle the intern to a job at Dreamscape Learn (or continued employment) at the conclusion of the program.

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