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Remote 3D Designer Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

This role could be remote within the United States or hybrid within one of our US Hub offices. Your ... Layout complex piping systems and process equipment in a 3D environment including the preparation ...

Mechanical Designer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$37 - $74/hr

Hybrid (Onsite & Remote) Schedule: 40 hours/week Pay Rate: $37.00 - $74.00/hour DOE System One is ... Responsibilities * Develop 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks.

Mechanical Designer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$37 - $74/hr

Hybrid (Onsite & Remote) Schedule: 40 hours/week Pay Rate: $37.00 - $74.00/hour DOE System One is ... Responsibilities * Develop 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks.

Mechanical Designer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$37 - $74/hr

Hybrid (Onsite & Remote) Schedule: 40 hours/week Pay Rate: $37.00 - $74.00/hour DOE System One is ... Responsibilities * Develop 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks.

Mechanical Designer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$37 - $74/hr

Mechanical Designer Location: Bellevue, WA Type: Contract Compensation: $37.00 - $74.00 per hour ... Hybrid - onsite and remote Hours: 40.0 hours/week Responsibilities * Develop 3D CAD models and ...

Mechanical Designer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$37 - $74/hr

Mechanical Designer Location: Bellevue, WA Type: Contract Compensation: $37.00 - $74.00 per hour ... Hybrid - onsite and remote Hours: 40.0 hours/week Responsibilities * Develop 3D CAD models and ...

BIM Coordinator / BIM Designer

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$141K - $285K/yr

Experience with Civil 3D, ArcGIS, Revit Site, and utility modeling is preferred. Electrical BIM Designer * Develop conceptual and schematic models for substations, switchgear, transformers ...

Designer

Auburn, WA · Remote

$26 - $32.25/hr

The position is remote but candidates must be in the general Seattle or Chicago area. What you will do as a Designer: The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability ...

Senior Designer

Auburn, WA · Remote

$90K/yr

The position is remote but candidates must be in the general Seattle or Chicago area. What you will do as the Sr. Designer : The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ...

Senior Designer

Auburn, WA · Remote

$90K/yr

The position is remote but candidates must be in the general Seattle or Chicago area. What you will do as the Sr. Designer : The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ...

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Digital Designer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$120K - $150K/yr

Digital Designer Location ... Bellevue (Onsite)/ US (Remote) Position Type: Regular, Full-Time Who we are: At Roundglass, our ...

This position is eligible to be fully remote or for work out of our Lexington, KY HQ or our ... between digital designs and on-site realities * Supporting Project Teams:Providing 3D ...

Urban Designer

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$90K - $105K/yr

LMN is seeking an experienced Urban Designer to join our team. LMN is an internationally recognized ... Assisting with outreach and engagement. * 3D modeling and visualization in Rhino, Grasshopper, and ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote 3d designer in Seattle, WA is $32.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.69 and $41.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote 3D Designer?

A Remote 3D Designer is a professional who creates three-dimensional visual representations of objects, environments, or concepts using specialized software, all while working from a location outside of a traditional office setting. They collaborate with clients or teams online to design models for industries such as gaming, architecture, product design, or animation. Remote 3D Designers rely on digital communication tools to share their work and receive feedback, making it possible to work with clients and companies worldwide.

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As a Remote 3D Designer, you'll often collaborate with project managers, fellow designers, and developers across different time zones using digital tools such as Slack, Zoom, and cloud-based project management platforms. Clear communication and the ability to share and receive feedback asynchronously are essential, as you'll likely participate in virtual meetings, upload design files to shared drives, and provide revisions based on team input. This setup allows for flexibility, but it also requires strong self-motivation and organizational skills to manage your workload and meet deadlines. Regular check-ins and updates help ensure everyone stays aligned and projects progress smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote 3D designer?

To thrive as a Remote 3D Designer, you need strong proficiency in 3D modeling, rendering, and visualization, typically supported by a relevant degree or portfolio of work. Mastery of industry-standard tools such as Blender, Autodesk Maya, 3ds Max, or Cinema 4D, along with familiarity with collaborative platforms and file-sharing systems, is essential. Excellent communication, time management, and self-motivation are vital soft skills for succeeding in a remote work environment. These abilities ensure high-quality creative output, effective collaboration with clients and teams, and the ability to meet deadlines independently.
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Mechanical Designer II - remote

American Equipment

Pacific, WA • On-site, Remote

$40 - $45/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
American Equipment Holdings, is one of the leading overhead crane solutions providers in the United States. Over the years, our ability to grow and set ourselves apart from the competition is the result of a tried and true philosophy - take care of our customers and take care of our people.
We also believe that our people matter, which is why we are committed to providing our team members with competitive wages, attractive benefit offerings, and abundant training offerings. As one of the fastest growing companies in our industry, new opportunities are regularly available that enable our team members to develop, grow, and pursue their career passions.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Designer II with a strong background in crane design and advanced proficiency in SolidWorks. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design, hold a SolidWorks Professional Certification (CSWP), and preferably possess the Certified SolidWorks Expert (CSWE) credential. This role involves designing custom crane systems and components, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring designs meet performance, safety, and manufacturing standards.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop crane systems, components, and assemblies using SolidWorks
  • Use Automated 3D Models and adapt Models for project drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and project management teams to ensure design meets customer needs and the Company's design requirements.
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensure designs meet applicable industry standards and safety regulations
  • Self-sufficient, assist with technical and engineering documents as needed
  • Interact with design professionals, customers, and suppliers to engineer project
  • Assists with project technical drawings, calculations, and submittals.
  • 3D design work, ability to execute moderate to complex design projects
  • Design, models, size and specifies components, create detailing and BOM
  • Assists with project documentation including submittal and fabrication drawings, Bill of Materials, spare parts lists, operation and maintenance manuals, and As-Built drawings
  • Ensures designs are cost effective and meet American Equipment's standards
  • Reads and understands customers additional requirements
  • Performs field surveys, fabrication shop inspections and quality checks as needed
  • Learn, utilize, and implement continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, TOC, 6s, APICS, & 80/20
  • Responsible for directing or executing corrective action when shop problems are encountered, performs root cause analysis
  • Follows all ISO quality control procedures
  • Scan, file, and save all documents pertaining to the job
  • Keep accurate time for each job
  • Any other responsibilities assigned by Design Manager & Lead Designer

Qualifications:
Required Skills/Abilities
  • SolidWorks Professional Certification (CSWP) required, Certified SolidWorks Expert (CSWE) preferred
  • Experience with PDM and part creation.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems, materials, and fabrication processes
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities
  • Legacy AutoCAD utilization
  • In depth understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • Understanding of basic engineering principles
  • Familiar with CMAA, ANSI/ASME, OSHA specifications & requirements
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office software

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree, or Associate degree, or Technical certificate
  • Crane Design experience
  • 5+ years of mechanical design experience, preferably in crane design or heavy equipment industries.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, Remote; typical work hours and days are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m
American Equipment Holdings is an organization of leading overhead crane and hoist, industrial weighing, and below-the-hook service providers in the United States. Together, our companies provide comprehensive solutions for everything related to customers' overhead crane and hoist, rigging, and weighing and measurement needs, including OSHA mandated inspections, preventative maintenance and repair field services, parts, engineering, ISO certified fabrication, new and replacement equipment, automated systems, system modernizations and training. American Equipment Holdings is one the largest and fastest growing companies in our space with more than 800 dedicated team members that serve thousands of customers throughout the United States.
Proof of right to lawfully work in the United States required.
Please note 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 may change at any time with or without notice.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Salary Description
$40 to $45/hr