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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote 3d animator in Texas is $59,501.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,100.00 and $58,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote 3D Animator creates 3D animations for films, games, advertisements, or other digital media while working from a remote location. They use software like Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max to design characters, environments, and motion sequences. Communication with clients or teams happens through online collaboration tools, ensuring project alignment. This role requires strong artistic skills, technical expertise, and the ability to meet deadlines independently.

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To thrive as a Remote 3D Animator, a strong background in 3D modeling, rigging, texturing, and animation is essential, typically supported by a degree in animation, fine arts, or a related field. Expertise in tools like Autodesk Maya, Blender, Adobe Creative Suite, and familiarity with rendering engines and motion capture systems is highly valued, along with relevant certifications. Self-motivation, time management, clear communication, and the ability to effectively collaborate in a virtual environment are vital soft skills. These capabilities ensure high-quality creative output, meet project deadlines, and support productive partnerships in remote, often global, teams.

What is the typical workflow and collaboration process for a remote 3D animator?

As a Remote 3D Animator, you will usually work closely with art directors, game designers, or project managers through digital collaboration platforms like Slack, Trello, or Zoom. Workflows often involve receiving briefs and feedback online, sharing progress through cloud-based file storage, and iterating animations based on team input. Regular check-ins, video meetings, and feedback sessions are common to keep projects on track and maintain alignment with creative vision. Effective communication and self-organization are essential, as you may work across different time zones and need to proactively manage your schedule and deliverables.

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Imaging Analyst - Remote, must be based in Austin, TX

Heartflow

Austin, TX • Remote

$24.50 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

The Medical Imaging Case Analyst is responsible for creating computer 3D models of coronary arteries from cardiac medical imaging (CT scans). These 3D coronary artery models show how narrowings and blockages impact blood flow. Creation of the model is done through the use of Heartflow developed software and processes.

In this role, you will work within an operations team to process individual models on a recurring basis.  A variety of backgrounds, including but not limited to: radiology, medical technicians, biological sciences, 3D animation, and/or CAD/visual inspection may qualify for this position. Due to the unique skills needed, employees will be trained on the specific software tools, CT image visualization process, and technology used/developed by Heartflow. 

The work we do supports hospitals, physicians, and emergency room patients in countries around the world. Please be advised that this is a remote position. Training and subsequent work will be conducted from home; however, you must be prepared to report to the office (Must be located in Austin, TX*) with limited notice should business needs or technical issues arise. This position requires flexibility of work hours and a willingness to work non-traditional hours, including some holidays and weekends. This is a full-time, hourly compensated position. 
Job Responsibilities:

  • Interpret CT imaging data, per regulated process, to generate custom 3D computer models that are used for fluid dynamic simulations and sent to the customer for interpretation of patient outcome.
  • Perform in-process visual inspections and verifications on image data quality and models while maintaining high levels of quality and efficiency.
  • Comfortable working in a highly regulated environment where all activities must be performed in compliance with the outlined procedures. Document all work appropriately.
  • Under minimal supervision, perform visual inspection, determining conformance to applicable work instructions and adhering to quality standards.
  • Comfortable providing consultations to team members on CT image interpretation (per process) and provide feedback as needed.
  • Provide testing and feedback for new product versions and process updates.
  • Highly motivated to produce high quality and process compliant work with prolonged focus.
  • Supportive teammate with a willingness to contribute to operations projects to improve future processes.
  • Ability to organize tasks and work independently on multiple projects, while achieving goals and deadlines.
  • Comfortable and proficient with computers.  Ability to distinguish user error from software bugs.
  • Open to receiving and providing constructive feedback on a daily basis, while using the feedback to improve.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Google Suite
  • Availability to work non-traditional hours, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Experience with medical imaging technologies is preferred.
Educational Requirements & Work Experience:
  • One of the following degrees is required, or relevant experience:
    • AA/AS degree or
    • BA/BS degree or
    • 3D Modeling or 3D Animation degree
Skills Needed
  • Visual Inspection skills
  • Strong computer skills
  • 3D computer skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

Physical Demands of the Job

  • Office environment with prolonged hours of computer use
  • Good visual acuity
  • Contrast sensitivity to grayscale
  • Color perception
  • Due to the nature of the highly regulated environment, Case Analysts are expected to work in a light-controlled production environment.

A reasonable estimate of the base hourly rate compensation for this level is $24.50-$25.50 (For Austin, Texas) and bonus.

We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs based on eligibility. These benefits include bonus program, comprehensive health care coverage, a health savings account, disability, and life insurance, a Critical Illness and accident plan, a flex spending account (medical and dependent care), a 401k plan with a company match, EAP, financial coaching, and more. Heartflow offers 12 paid holidays, 15 vacation days, and 80 hours of sick leave.


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