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Learning Arts

HR Representative

Sacramento, CA

$20/hr

Creates Learning ARTS reports as needed * Manages PTO/UTO and sick leave dash boards * Conduct ... Prepares employee separation notices and related documentation, and conducts exit interviews to ...

Walton Arts Center

Housekeeping Crew

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

About Us At Walton Arts Center/Walmart AMP, we strive to be the place where a diverse mix of ... Sorting and separating recycling and compostable products from land fill waste. * Recording of ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for separation artist in the United States is $24.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Separation Artist, you need a strong understanding of color theory, print production processes, and proficiency in graphic design, often supported by a degree in graphic arts or a related field. Knowledge of industry-standard software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and specialized color separation tools like CorelDRAW or RIP software is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective collaboration with prepress and design teams are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate color separations, high-quality print output, and smooth workflow between creative and production departments.

What are some common challenges Separation Artists face when working with tight deadlines in prepress production?

Separation Artists often face the challenge of balancing speed and accuracy when preparing artwork for print under tight deadlines. They must ensure that color separations are precise to prevent costly printing errors, which requires strong attention to detail and effective communication with designers and print operators. Managing multiple projects simultaneously and adapting to last-minute client changes are also common, so strong organizational and problem-solving skills are essential. Collaborating closely with the production and design teams helps streamline the process and maintain quality standards.

What are Separation Artists?

Separation Artists are professionals who prepare artwork for printing by separating an image into its component colors. This process is essential in industries like screen printing, offset printing, and textile printing, where each color is printed separately. Separation Artists use specialized software to ensure each color layer aligns perfectly, resulting in vibrant and accurate final prints. Their expertise helps optimize color quality and reduce printing errors, making them key contributors in the production process.
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Infographic showing various Separation Artist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,263 per year, or $24.6 per hour.
Senior 3D Visualization and Animation Technical Artist

Senior 3D Visualization and Animation Technical Artist

Sony Corporation

Culver City, CA • On-site

$140K - $155K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Sony Corporation of America, located in New York, NY, is the U.S. headquarters of Sony Group Corporation, based in Tokyo, Japan. Sony's principal U.S. businesses include Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Music Publishing and Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. With some 900 million Sony devices in hands and homes worldwide today, a vast array of Sony movies, television shows and music, and the PlayStation Network, Sony creates and delivers more entertainment experiences to more people than anyone else on earth. To learn more: www.sony.com/en.
This is a fixed-term role for one year.
Position Summary
Sony Corporation of America is looking for a skilled and experienced Senior 3D Visualization Animation Technical Artist to join our team in Culver City, CA. The will lead 3D photography and 4D video capturing of talents by ensuring efficient communication with talents as well as technical crew members in all aspects of 3D content production.
Responsibilities:
  • Self-motivated to efficiently and effectively collaborate with R&D and artist teams, to identify detailed requirements of challenging 3D animation projects, and to achieve the best visualization prototypes of state-of-the-art 3D/4D content creation.

  • Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, meticulously recording each step of the R&D process.

  • Share best practices and technical insights with both art and research teams, promoting efficiency and innovation.

  • Facilitate and lead creative discussions, addressing production challenges and identifying opportunities for quality improvement.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in art, Film, Communications, or a related field.

  • Solid experience with photo-real CG content creation workflow in games, film or other entertainment industries.

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in 3D computer graphics (3D animation).

  • Familiarity with character animation workflow such as blendshapes, rigging and simulation (hair, garment).

  • Familiarity with 3DCG platforms like Maya, Unreal Engine, and/or Blender.

  • Familiarity with shader development, material creation and rendering.

  • Excellent analytic and communication skills.

  • Authorization to work in the USA.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • M.S. degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related fields.

  • Research and development skills, including the ability to stay updated on emerging technologies and techniques in computer graphics.

  • Hands-on experience in 3D human modeling of geometry & texture.

  • Familiarity with Unity and/or Marmoset

  • Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or MEL scripting.

Benefits
SCA offers benefits-eligible fixed-term employees (who are scheduled to work 30 or more hours a week) certain benefits under the Sony Corporation of America Health and Welfare Benefits Plan. The following options are available to you and your eligible dependents.
What we offer you:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage with coverage for spouses/domestic partners and child dependents
  • Long Term Care: A voluntary Long-Term Care (LTC) benefit with a life insurance component is offered during a separate new hire LTC enrollment window. This window occurs once a year for all new employees.

Other Programs:
  • Flexible Work Arrangements, including remote and hybrid work schedules
  • Time off to include vacation, paid holidays, sick leave, Summer Fridays (early release), and a winter break between Christmas and New Year's Day (based on business needs)
  • A wide variety of employee business resource groups (EBRGs)

The anticipated annual base salary for this position is $140,000 to $155,000. This range does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
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Sony Corporation of America provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. For reasonable accommodation requests, please contact us by email at careers@sonyusa.com or by mail to: Sony Corporation of America, Human Resources Department, 25 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Please indicate the position you are applying for.
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