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3D Character Art Lead

$153K - $230K/yr

... outsourcing companies Nice-to-have Skills: • Platformer genre development experience • ... This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location.

Experience working successfully with art outsourcing, including establishing technical specs and review processes that protect performance targets Location * LG/LA/Remote Generally, our compensation ...

Experience working successfully with art outsourcing, including establishing technical specs and review processes that protect performance targets Location * LG/LA/Remote Generally, our compensation ...

Principal Technical Artist, Games R&D - Tech Lab

OR · On-site +1

$126K - $151K/yr

... art outsourcing, including establishing technical specs and review processes that protect performance targets Location LG/LA/Remote Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual ...

... remote game development company specializing in Co-development, Porting, and End-to-End Art ... codev or art outsourcing studios). As a key member of our senior management team, reporting ...

Principal Concept Artist

Madison, WI · On-site +1

$128K - $147K/yr

... open to remote work for those located in the United States and Canada. This role will work ... Collaborate with Art Directors, Design, and 3D teams to ensure concepts are realized in the final ...

You have: * 5+ years in game development or real-time production managing outsourced art production ... remote first since our founding in 2018. We offer flexible hours so you can do your best work ...

... remote game development company specializing in Co-development, Porting, and End-to-End Art ... Gearbox Software At Devoted Studios, we're committed to making outsourcing more efficient ...

Games Producer- Talent Pool

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site +1

$118K - $120K/yr

Our industry-leading services include game development, art production, audio production, quality ... Experience managing co-development, outsourcing, or remote teams is a plus. * Passion for games and ...

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How much do remote art outsource jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote art outsource in the United States is $19.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote art outsource job?

A remote art outsource job involves creating visual assets, such as illustrations, 3D models, or animations, for companies or clients from a location outside their main office, often from home or another remote setting. Companies outsource art tasks to remote professionals to access specialized skills, manage project costs, and increase production capacity. Remote art outsourcing is common in industries like video games, advertising, and film, where high-quality visuals are in demand. This job typically requires strong communication skills, a reliable internet connection, and proficiency in relevant design software.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Art Outsource Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Art Outsource Specialist, you need strong artistic skills, a solid portfolio, and experience with art production pipelines, often supported by a degree in art or design. Proficiency with digital tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, or Unity, as well as familiarity with project management platforms like Asana or Trello, is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and the ability to collaborate across time zones are crucial soft skills for coordinating with clients and internal teams. These skills ensure that projects are delivered on time, meet quality standards, and maintain clear client relationships in a remote work environment.

How does a Remote Art Outsource professional typically collaborate with in-house teams to ensure project consistency?

Remote Art Outsource professionals often work closely with in-house art directors and project managers through regular video meetings, shared project management tools, and cloud-based collaboration platforms. Clear communication about style guides, feedback expectations, and deliverable timelines is essential to maintain visual consistency across all assets. While working remotely provides flexibility, it also requires proactive outreach and responsiveness to ensure alignment with the core team’s vision and standards. Most successful collaborations involve iterative reviews and timely revisions, fostering a strong sense of partnership despite geographical distances.
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3D Character Art Lead

3D Character Art Lead

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE)

Phoenix, AZ • On-site, Remote

$153K - $230K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Are you driven to create games that engage players in a vibrant community? Would you like to contribute to a visually stunning world where art not only captivates but reinforces the mission of the game? Do you have a passion for how 3D character art enhances gameplay clarity, supporting players in making split-second decisions, and how character design can ignite both fandom and strategic depth? Join us at teamLFG!

As the 3D Character Art Lead at teamLFG, you will guide and help create art with the team from pre-production to production and beyond on our innovative new IP!

Your leadership will shape memorable characters that uphold gameplay fairness and clarity. You'll mentor your team with your extensive experience and keen eye for detail, ensuring every art decision enhances the gameplay space. Your efforts will exhilarate players and elevate the setting and tone for a new standard in PlayStation games.

As a leader for the character art team, you'll demonstrate a balance of artistic expertise with a player-first mindset, stretching beyond your role as you collaborate with a passionate, cross-discipline team dedicated to having a positive impact on players as we bring this new world to life.

We seek candidates who appreciate being part of a cohesive and supportive team with a wide array of backgrounds, experiences, interests, and perspectives.

Responsibilities:

Lead 3D character art and coordinate work with a multidisciplinary team accountable for character-building, including but not limited to narrative and design

Mentor and inspire a talented team of artists through all phases of production

Foster a safe culture for growth, feedback and coaching to encourage strong creative debate

Create strong processes and scalable art workflows that force multiply the team's efforts and define a high art quality bar, internally and externally with partner studios

Inspire and motivate the team with craft and process advisement

Embrace "we" culture in addition to being an outstanding collaborator and communicator

Develop internal and external style guides and workflows, and manage teams through creation of game assets

Be accountable to the art director visual goals and directions

Required Skills:

Deep understanding of the character art decisions that matter to competitive players in action or fighting games

Proven experience in early AAA game development leadership role(s)

Experience in leading art teams that include but not limited to 3D character art, character customization, NPC

Demonstrated skills and deep understanding of stylized art and style adaptability

Expert knowledge in Maya, Blender or Max, Substance

Expert knowledge in Unreal Engine

Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving capability with high attention to detail

Strategic and critical thinking skills with a proactive, investigative mindset

Help created or established character customization in Unreal and scaled content with outsourcing companies

Nice-to-have Skills:

Platformer genre development experience

Experience working on a game with a high angle isometric camera perspective

Experience leading multiple teams on a live game ("game as a service")

At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role's base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
In addition, this role is eligible for SIE's top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.

This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location. For example, if you are based out of Seattle, the estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$153,000-$230,000 USD

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