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WSP

Lead Substation Designer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site +1

Office-based or hybrid work is preferred, with flexibility for remote arrangements for qualified ... Use 2D and 3D computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) software and work closely with engineers to ...

Atwell, LLC

Environmental Planner

Southfield, MI · On-site +1

$70K - $90K/yr

Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US We have immediate ... Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes ...

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How much do remote 2d character design jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote 2d character design in Detroit, MI is $29.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $33.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote 2D Character Design vs 2D Animation?

AspectRemote 2D Character Design2D Animation
Primary FocusCreating character concepts, designs, and visual stylesAnimating characters and scenes based on designs
Skills RequiredDrawing, illustration, character developmentDrawing, timing, motion, storytelling
Tools UsedPhotoshop, Illustrator, drawing tabletsToon Boom, Adobe Animate, TVPaint
Work EnvironmentRemote or studio, freelance or full-timeRemote or studio, freelance or full-time

Remote 2D Character Design focuses on creating the visual appearance of characters, while 2D Animation involves bringing those characters to life through movement and storytelling. Both roles often overlap but serve different stages of the character creation process.

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Creative Designer

EVENTLINK GROUP

Sterling Heights, MI • On-site, Remote

$50K - $58K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

The Creative Designer helps to build upon the creative strategy and vision by designing and/or creating materials for both internal and external projects, new business and creative presentations. The Creative Designer works directly under the Associate Creative Director to develop concept designs, create dimensional illustrations for asset production, provide graphic solutions for brands, manage images, logos, brand guidelines and more for marketing materials. This will include the creation of compelling artwork, print design, web banners, environmental graphics, branded on-site materials and premiums. The individual will contribute to overall team objectives and collaborate closely with both creative and account teams in order to meet client campaign objectives and complete design deliverables to a high standard.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop asset and footprint designs
  • Produce digital and print marketing materials for clients as well as for the agency
  • Create graphic design concepts
  • Work closely with account teams in an interactive and collaborate environment to understand messaging, brand objectives design specifications and due date
  • Prepare assets for production which consist of concise dimensional illustrations
  • Create mockups and visualizations (2D and/or 3D) of experiential concepts
  • Design and source campaign materials
  • Source and manage print production and print management
  • Manage and adhere to campaign budgets and timelines
  • Assist in creation of new client materials
  • Design, source and produce client/project deliverables
  • Participate in and contribute to creative brainstorming sessions

Education:
  • Bachelors Degree or higher in graphic design or related artistic discipline

Experience:
  • 2-4 years of design experience
  • Experience in dimensional illustration work
  • Experience with vendors, estimates and quotes
  • Proficiency in Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Mas OS, Powerpoint, and Microsoft Office Suite

Skills:
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent concepting, design and layout skills
  • Demonstrated understanding of creative and conceptual problem solving
  • Knowledge of 3D software (SketchUp and Enscape as examples) is not mandatory but highly beneficial
  • Ability to think strategically and suggest creative solutions
  • Extremely well organized and excellent project management skills
  • File management experience a plus

Schedule:
  • Flexible work schedule required
  • Remote work opportunity
  • Some travel may be required

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