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This role reports to the 3D Modeling Manager and works closely with experienced 3D artists who ... This is a full-time, paid, fully remote internship with flexible scheduling, provided equipment and ...

Technical Artist

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$130K - $156K/yr

Remote - US and Canada only thatgamecompany designs and develops artistically crafted, broadly ... Lead efforts in building foundational systems for art to establish scenes, animation, rigging, FX ...

Floorplan Artist

Tampa, FL · Remote

$120K - $143K/yr

MediaLab 3D Solutions is seeking an entry-level Floorplan Artistto join our Interactive Floor Plans ... In this remote position, the Artist must remain reliable and able to work independently, while ...

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Salary: MediaLab 3D Solutions is seeking an entry-level Floorplan Artistto join our Interactive ... In this remote position, the Artist must remain reliable and able to work independently, while ...

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$18.50 - $24/hr

... technical and artistic standards. * Oversee rigging, deformation systems, simulations, and ... Fully remote work environment with the flexibility to work from almost anywhere in the world.

The ideal candidate is a well-rounded 3D artist with strong skills in modeling, surfacing, layout ... Experience building Control Rigs or basic rigging for in-engine use. * Familiarity with procedural ...

Remote Become a key member of our customer's team as a 3D Game Developer (Panda3D), contributing ... Work closely with developers, artists, and researchers to convert requirements into efficient and ...

Technical Artist - Monopoly GO!

Culver City, CA · On-site +1

$139K - $166K/yr

... remote basis. At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play every day ... Import and integrate 2D and 3D assets from external tools into Unity * Manage, implement, and ...

3D Character Art Lead

$153K - $230K/yr

As a leader for the character art team, you'll demonstrate a balance of artistic expertise with a ... This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location.

Senior Technical Artist

Culver City, CA · On-site +1

$139K - $166K/yr

... remote basis. At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play every day ... Import and integrate 2D and 3D assets from external tools into Unity * Manage, implement, and ...

The ideal candidate is a well-rounded 3D artist with strong skills in modeling, surfacing, layout ... Remote candidates may be considered; preference will be given to candidates based in or near Los ...

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How much do remote 3d rigging artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote 3d rigging artist in the United States is $39.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $48.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote 3D Rigging Artists when collaborating with animation teams?

Remote 3D Rigging Artists often face challenges related to communication and feedback, as they are not physically present with the animation or modeling teams. Ensuring rigs function properly across different software versions and pipelines can also be complex. To overcome these challenges, it's important to maintain clear documentation, use version control systems, and schedule regular virtual meetings for feedback and troubleshooting. Building strong relationships with animators and technical directors remotely is key to producing high-quality rigs that meet project requirements.

What is a Remote 3D Rigging Artist?

A Remote 3D Rigging Artist is a digital artist who specializes in creating the skeletal frameworks (rigs) for 3D models, enabling them to move realistically in animations or video games, while working from a location outside a traditional studio setting. They design and implement control structures for characters or objects, allowing animators to manipulate movements efficiently. Remote rigging artists collaborate with modelers, animators, and technical directors using online tools and platforms to ensure rigs meet project requirements. This role requires strong technical skills, familiarity with 3D software like Maya or Blender, and effective communication for remote teamwork.

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

To thrive as a Remote 3D Rigging Artist, you need expertise in character anatomy, strong understanding of animation principles, and proficiency with 3D modeling, typically supported by a degree in animation, game design, or a related field. Mastery of industry-standard software such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, and experience with scripting languages like Python or MEL are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, clear communication, and the ability to collaborate remotely make candidates stand out. These skills ensure the creation of flexible, efficient rigs that meet production needs and facilitate seamless teamwork in distributed environments.
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3D Modeling Internship

3D Modeling Internship

WebstaurantStore

Lititz, PA • On-site, Remote

Full-time, Internship

Retirement

Posted 3 days ago


WebstaurantStore rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

92nd of 338 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

Job Summary

As a 3D Modeling Intern, you will work fully remotely as part of WebstaurantStore’s 3D team, supporting AR related modeling projects and product visualization needs. This role reports to the 3D Modeling Manager and works closely with experienced 3D artists who provide direction, feedback, and support throughout the modeling process.


A typical day may include reviewing assigned tasks, creating or modifying 3D models in Blender, preparing assets for AR use, applying feedback from reviews, and providing progress updates during team check-ins. This position helps the department produce accurate, optimized, and high quality 3D assets that support WebstaurantStore’s digital product experience and broader business goals.


This is a full-time, paid, fully remote internship with flexible scheduling, provided equipment and software, and support from a collaborative 3D team.

Responsibilities
  • Create and modify 3D models using Blender (ZBrush experience is a plus)
  • Assist in preparing and optimizing models for AR applications
  • Follow established workflows, naming conventions, and quality standards
  • Collaborate with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet deadlines
  • Incorporate feedback from team leadership into revisions
  • Participate in team check-ins and progress updates
  • Support general modeling needs across AR-related projects
  • Provide accurate time estimates for tasks, including iteration and review time.
  • Consistently deliver work that meets quantitative and quality KPI goals.
Physical Requirements
  • Work is performed while sitting/standing and interfacing with a personal computer.
  • Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
  • Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
  • Requires occasional bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
  • Requires the ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 50lbs.
Remote Work Qualifications
  • Access to a reliable and secure high-speed internet connection. Cable or fiber internet connections (at least 75mbps download/10mbps upload) are preferred, as satellite connections often cannot support the technologies used to perform day-to-day tasks.
  • Access to a home router and modem.
  • A dedicated home office space that is noise- and distraction-free. The space should have strong wireless connection or a wired Ethernet connection (wired connection is preferred, if possible).
  • A valid, physical address (apartment, suite, etc.). PO Boxes are not supported, as a physical address is required for you to receive your computer equipment.
  • The desire and ability to work and communicate with other team members via chat, webcam, etc.
  • Legal residents of one of the following states: (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, or WY). H-1B Visa Sponsorship Not Available, W2 only.
Experience
  • Coursework or academic experience in 3D modeling, digital art, or a related field
  • Exposure to 3D tools such as Blender, ZBrush, or similar (through school or personal projects)
  • Basic understanding of modeling, UVs, and texturing principles
  • Familiarity with real-time workflows (game engines, AR/VR, or similar) is a plus
  • Strong interest in 3D content creation, product visualization
Education

This role does not require a degree. We value relevant skills and experience and alignment with our core values above all else.

Desired Traits & Skills
  • Basic to intermediate experience with Blender
  • Foundational understanding of 3D modeling principles (topology, scale, UVs)
  • Willingness to learn, take feedback, and improve skills
  • Strong attention to detail and time management
  • Ability to work in a remote, team-based environment
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Company Overview

The foodservice professional’s premier source for restaurant equipment, supplies, and knowledge online. Our purpose is to empower and equip people to run their businesses more profitably and efficiently.

Benefits
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Company Discounts
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  • On-Site Fitness Centers
  • Dog-friendly Offices

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