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M&S people simply "care hard", and this reflects in our work products, our interactions, and our ... Model, texture, shade, and light assets for high-quality scientific and technical visualization

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$26.59 - $46.54/hr

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Rhino Tutor

MA ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of Rhinoceros 3D NURBS modeling, surface creation, solid modeling, Grasshopper parametric design, rendering, and digital fabrication preparation. Ability to explain NURBS curves and ...

Rhino Tutor

AR ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Rhino Tutor

Erie, PA ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of Rhinoceros 3D NURBS modeling, surface creation, solid modeling, Grasshopper parametric design, rendering, and digital fabrication preparation. Ability to explain NURBS curves and ...

Rhino Tutor

Wheaton, IL ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of Rhinoceros 3D NURBS modeling, surface creation, solid modeling, Grasshopper parametric design, rendering, and digital fabrication preparation. Ability to explain NURBS curves and ...

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Salem, VA ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Rhino Tutor

Phoenix, AZ ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Rhino Tutor

Louisville, KY ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Rhino Tutor

Winston Salem, NC ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of Rhinoceros 3D NURBS modeling, surface creation, solid modeling, Grasshopper parametric design, rendering, and digital fabrication preparation. Ability to explain NURBS curves and ...

Rhino Tutor

Buffalo, NY ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Remote Data Modeling

$56 - $72.75/hr

Remote Data Modeling Woburn, MA, United States $ 64.00 - 65.00 (US Dollar) Remote Data Modeling ... Experience transferring data from 3D modeling software or comparable relevant projects required.

Rhino Tutor

Corpus Christi, TX ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of Rhinoceros 3D NURBS modeling, surface creation, solid modeling, Grasshopper parametric design, rendering, and digital fabrication preparation. Ability to explain NURBS curves and ...

Rhino Tutor

Woodstock, GA ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of Rhinoceros 3D NURBS modeling, surface creation, solid modeling, Grasshopper parametric design, rendering, and digital fabrication preparation. Ability to explain NURBS curves and ...

Rhino Tutor

GA ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of Rhinoceros 3D NURBS modeling, surface creation, solid modeling, Grasshopper parametric design, rendering, and digital fabrication preparation. Ability to explain NURBS curves and ...

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State College, PA ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Rhino Tutor

Chester, PA ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Rhino Tutor

Fayetteville, AR ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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How much do remote 3d hard surface modeling jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote 3d hard surface modeling in the United States is $78,472.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $98,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote 3D hard surface modeling?

Remote 3D hard surface modeling is a specialized field where artists create digital representations of rigid, non-organic objects such as vehicles, machinery, weapons, and architectural elements using 3D software, all while working from a location outside a traditional office setting. These professionals use tools like Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max to design and refine models for industries such as video games, film, and product visualization. Working remotely allows for flexible collaboration with teams worldwide, often requiring strong communication skills and proficiency in file-sharing and project management platforms.

What are some common challenges faced by remote 3D hard surface modelers, and how can they be overcome?

Remote 3D hard surface modelers often encounter challenges such as aligning with team expectations without face-to-face feedback, managing version control of large files, and staying updated with project changes. To overcome these, it's important to maintain clear communication through regular video calls or chat updates, use collaborative tools like cloud-based asset management systems, and follow standardized file-naming and organization practices. Proactively seeking feedback and clarifications helps ensure your work meets the project's requirements, while engaging in online communities can provide both support and professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote 3D Hard Surface Modeler, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote 3D Hard Surface Modeler, you need expertise in 3D modeling principles, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in industry-standard software such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, or 3ds Max. Familiarity with texture mapping, rendering engines, and version control systems like Git is also essential, and certifications in relevant software can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, time management, and effective remote communication skills help you collaborate efficiently with distributed teams. These skills ensure high-quality, production-ready assets and smooth workflow integration in remote work environments.
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Rhino 3D Modeling Supervisor

Parallax Creative

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข Remote

$500 - $700/day

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Parallax Studios is looking for an experienced Rhino 3D Modeling Supervisor to help lead a large-scale architectural and environmental visualization project. This role is heavily focused on team coordination, asset tracking, file organization, and maintaining consistency across a multi-artist pipeline.
We are looking for someone who is highly organized, proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing both people and production workflows in a fast-paced creative environment.
Project Overview
  • Large-scale architectural development featuring highly organic facilities
  • Scope includes both exterior and interior modeling
  • Models will be built natively in Rhino to support seamless conversion into Revit for subsequent design phases
  • Estimated 15-26 weeks of remote, full-time production
  • Project-based / freelance with potential for continued collaboration
Responsibilities
  • Oversee day-to-day modeling production across a team of 13-15 artists
  • Track asset progress, priorities, approvals, and deliveries
  • Maintain clean file structures, naming conventions, and version control
  • Coordinate handoffs between modeling, layout, rendering, and downstream teams
  • Ensure consistency and quality across all 3D assets
  • Help identify production bottlenecks and proactively solve workflow issues
  • Communicate clearly with production and creative leadership regarding status and needs
  • Support onboarding and guidance for artists throughout the project
Requirements
  • Strong experience supervising or coordinating 3D modeling teams
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage complex file ecosystems and multi-artist workflows
  • Comfortable tracking large numbers of assets and deliverables across multiple deadlines
  • Experience working in architectural visualization, themed entertainment, VFX, or related industries
  • Strong understanding of 3D production pipelines and best practices
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Rhino-to-Revit workflows
  • Familiarity with architectural or construction-based modeling pipelines
  • Experience coordinating large environment or masterplan-style projects

Company Overview
Parallax is a dynamic entertainment production agency based in Los Angeles. With expertise spanning IP development, concept art, and visualization for feature films, episodic series, video games, and theme park experiences, our team is committed to delivering captivating creative solutions to clients and audiences worldwide.
Clients include: Disney, Warner Bros., Paramount, Netflix, Universal, HBO, Legendary Entertainment, Riot Games, EA, AGBO, Boston Dynamics, Skydance Animation
https://www.parallaxstudios.com/

This is a remote position.