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Design Intern

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$15 - $20/hr

This is a remote paid internship open to graphic design students or recent graduates of US ... character and not the color of their skin. We take this further in recognizing all walks of life ...

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Design Intern

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$15 - $20/hr

This is a remote paid internship open to graphic design students or recent graduates of US ... character and not the color of their skin. We take this further in recognizing all walks of life ...

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Design Intern

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$15 - $20/hr

This is a remote paid internship open to graphic design students or recent graduates of US ... character and not the color of their skin. We take this further in recognizing all walks of life ...

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Remote The Opportunity : Character Biosciences is seeking a Senior Clinical Trial Manager who will ... Lead design and development of core study documents (protocols, ICFs, study plans, manuals, reports ...

UI/UX Game Design Lead

Miami, FL · On-site +1

$159K/yr

Determine how players will interact with "Forge", the character that helps them build their Dreams ... Comfortable working in a remote, global team environment, both independently and collaboratively

... high-character people, proven systems, and a performance culture that rewards closers. THE ROLE ... As a Design Sales Consultant, you'll run in-home consultations with residential homeowners, present ...

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How much do remote character design jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote character design in the United States is $19.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Character Design job?

A Remote Character Design job involves creating unique and visually engaging characters for various media, such as video games, animation, comics, and marketing materials, while working from a remote location. Designers use digital tools to sketch, refine, and finalize character concepts based on project requirements and client feedback. This role requires strong artistic skills, knowledge of anatomy and proportions, and creativity to bring characters to life. Collaboration with art directors, writers, and developers is common, even when working remotely.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a Remote Character Designer?

A Remote Character Designer usually spends their day conceptualizing and illustrating new characters based on project briefs, collaborating with art directors and writers through video calls or project management platforms. Their responsibilities often include creating character turnarounds, expression sheets, and refining designs based on feedback from team members working across different locations. Designers may also participate in virtual team meetings and provide input on how their characters will fit within the overall style of a game, animation, or marketing campaign. Staying organized and communicating proactively are essential, as the role involves balancing multiple projects and adapting to creative direction remotely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Character Design position, and why are they important?

Remote Character Designers require a strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in drawing, digital illustration, and an understanding of anatomy, movement, and visual storytelling, often supported by a degree in art or design. Familiarity with industry-standard tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Procreate, and 3D modeling software, as well as experience working with collaborative platforms, is highly valued. Excellent communication, time management, and the ability to incorporate feedback make candidates stand out in a remote and collaborative environment. These skills ensure the designer can effectively bring creative visions to life while meeting project deadlines and working seamlessly with distributed teams.

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Expression of Interest - Character Artist

Expression of Interest - Character Artist

AGBO

Los Angeles, CA • On-site, Remote

Temporary

Posted 15 hours ago


Job description

About the Company:

Founded in 2017 by Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO is an artist-led independent studio shaping the future of film and television. The Russo Brothers and AGBO have generated more than $7 billion at the global box office, including Avengers: Endgame. The studio's projects include Academy Award-winning Everything Everywhere All at Once, Netflix hits The Gray Man and Extraction, and Prime Video's visceral thriller The Bluff and the global Citadel franchise. Citadel Season 2 premieres in May 2026.
AGBO is currently in production with Netflix on Tygo and Mercenary, both part of the Extraction universe, as well as with Lionsgate on John Rambo, a prequel to the iconic franchise. The studio is in post-production on The Whisper Man, starring Robert De Niro, and Avengers: Doomsday, which will be released December 18, 2026. AGBO will begin shooting Avengers: Secret Wars later this year. Both upcoming Avengers films are directed by Anthony and Joe Russo and co-produced by AGBO and Marvel Studios.

About the Position:
AGBO is seeking a talented Character Artist to join our Visual Effects (VFX) team. The Character Artist will be responsible for creating highly realistic and expressive character models that push the boundaries of digital art. They will collaborate with a team of artists and developers to conceptualize, design, and execute characters that enhance the narrative and emotional depth of our projects.

This is an Expression of Interest role.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Generate lifelike digi-doubles by capturing the essence and nuances of real-world models.
  • Work closely with the animation and rigging teams to ensure models are optimized for motion.
  • Participate in the creative process, offering insights and solutions to achieve the desired artistic vision.
  • Sculpt high-detail characters and creatures.
  • Create dynamic and realistic clothing for character models.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continually refine and enhance your work.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Qualifications & Skills:

  • 5+ years of proven experience as a Character Artist in the gaming, film, or similar industry.
  • Strong understanding of character modeling techniques and anatomy.
  • Experience with digi-doubles and creating highly realistic character models.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively.
  • Passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail.
  • Rigging experience is a plus.
  • Experience with ZBrush and Marvelous Designer preferred.

Additional Information:

  • This is a temporary position with the possibility of extension based on project needs.
  • This is an Expression of Interest role. You will be contacted once an opportunity becomes available.
  • Remote candidates may be considered; however, preference will be given to those who can work in Los Angeles.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship.
  • Please submit a portfolio or demo reel for consideration.


AGBO Labs LLC is committed to operating fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color, ethnic or national origin or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law. We aim to recruit the right people for the jobs we have to offer, and to assess applications on the basis of relevant skills, education and experience.
AGBO participates in E-Verify - English | Spanish

The job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent to this position.

Employment Type: TEMPORARY

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About AGBO

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Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2020

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