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DreamForge Games

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

ARRISE

Associate Mathematician

ABOUT THE ROLE We're building a brand-new, US-based, fully remote game studio developing new slot ... design * Playtest and iterate on your game's math and mechanics with an eye toward creating the ...

Finch Care

Product Designer

... gaming, and our design challenges reflect that. We're passionate about making self-care feel easy ... Work cross-functionally with engineering, product management, character design and character ...

ARRISE

Math Tools Engineer

ABOUT THE ROLE We're building a brand-new, US-based, fully remote game studio developing new slot ... In this role, you'll collaborate with a team of mathematicians to design and support the tools they ...

teamLFG

Production Art Director

$208K - $312K/yr

Do you think a lot about how art impacts gameplay, how character design can enable fan cosplays, or ... This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location.

ARRISE

Senior Mathematician

ABOUT THE ROLE We're building a brand-new, US-based, fully remote game studio developing new slot ... design * Playtest and iterate on your game's math and mechanics with an eye toward creating the ...

2K

Principal Character Technical Artist

San Mateo, CA · On-site +1

$133K - $198K/yr

WE ARE GAME MAKERS Who we are: We are a diverse team of developers driven by a passion for our art ... Your technical foresight will directly inform the design process, inspiring the creative leadership ...

Jobgether

$119K/yr

... game ... Working within a highly collaborative and fully remote environment, you will design engaging ...

31st Union

Principal Character Technical Artist

San Mateo, CA · On-site +1

$133K - $198K/yr

WE ARE GAME MAKERS Who we are: We are a diverse team of developers driven by a passion for our art ... Your technical foresight will directly inform the design process, inspiring the creative leadership ...

Bonfire Studios

Gameplay Animator (Senior/Principal)

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$113K - $129K/yr

... design, combat and audio. We play the game daily and our deep understanding of it allows us to ... Creating high-quality, in-game character animations that bring combat, movement, and moment-to ...

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How much do remote game character design jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote game character design in the United States is $130,762.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Game Character Design vs Remote 3D Modeler?

AspectRemote Game Character DesignRemote 3D Modeler
Required SkillsConcept art, character creation, storytelling3D modeling, texturing, rigging
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, gaming companies, freelanceAnimation studios, gaming companies, freelance
Industry UsageVideo game development, entertainmentVideo game development, film, animation
CertificationsArt degrees, portfolio, software proficiency3D software certifications, portfolio

Remote Game Character Design focuses on creating visual concepts and storytelling for characters, while Remote 3D Modeler specializes in building and rigging 3D models. Both roles often work in gaming and entertainment industries, requiring strong artistic or technical skills. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

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Graphic Specialist/Cartoonist -Intermediate (contingent 034)

SPS

Huntsville, AL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Title: Graphics Specialist/Cartoonist - Intermediate (contingent 034)
Location(s): APG, MD OR remote
Strong portfolio showcasing drawing skills, proficiency in industry-standard animation software such as Adobe Animate or Toon Boom Harmony, and have a deep understanding of animation principles of timing, movement, and storytelling to create engaging animated content; key skills include storyboarding, character design, and the ability to adapt to different animation styles.
Secret security clearance is required.
Responsibilities include:
  • Provide specialized cartoon illustration and character design support to enhance visual storytelling for CPE IEW&S communication initiatives.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in digital illustration software and collaborate closely with public affairs, multimedia designers, and print production staff to ensure creative alignment and message clarity.
  • Develop original cartoon illustrations, character designs, and comic-style graphics to support public-facing and internal communication products across print and digital media.
  • Translate complex technical or operational content into engaging cartoon visuals that simplify messaging and increase audience comprehension.
  • Collaborate with the public affairs team and senior creatives to conceptualize cartoon-based campaigns, storyboards, and visual themes aligned with mission objectives.
  • Prepare artwork for integration into larger multimedia projects, including videos, infographics, social media content, and educational materials.
  • Ensure all cartoon-based products adhere to Army and CPE IEW&S branding, security, and communication guidelines while maintaining stylistic consistency across deliverables.
  • Adhere to the company's AS9100 and QMS policies, procedures and guidelines.
  • Will perform other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:
  • Bachelors Degree - computer graphics, animation, fine arts or a related field.
  • A minimum four years' (4) experience in the field of animation and design relevant experience required.
  • Substitution: Associates degree and minimum seven (7) experience in the field of animation and design. Additional years' experience can substitute for field of study.
  • Familiarity with scripting and storyboarding.
  • Ability to draw in a variety of styles.
  • Experience in character rigging and skeletal animation.
  • Strong understanding of timing, pacing and storytelling in animation.
  • Preferred: Experience with 3D animation and modeling preferred.

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