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Big Shot Pictures

3D Artist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Collaborate with the creative team to execute high-quality animated content including rendering and ... Proven experience as a 3D Artist with a strong portfolio showcasing modeling, texturing, and ...

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Scattermesh

3D Lighting Artist

Herndon, VA · On-site

The role requires a skilled artist with strong understanding of lighting and rendering ... Realize the Vision - Elevate high quality 3D character models by optimizing textures and shaders to ...

INSPYR Solutions

3D Artist

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$50 - $80/hr

Title: 3D Artist Location: Remote US Duration: 8 months + Extensions Compensation: $50-80/hr Work ... Maintain clean geometry and edge flow suitable for real-time rendering. * Retopology: * Optimize ...

Scattermesh

3D Lighting Artist

Herndon, VA · On-site

The role requires a skilled artist with strong understanding of lighting and rendering ... Realize the Vision - Elevate high quality 3D character models by optimizing textures and shaders to ...

Piping Rock

3D Render Artist

Bohemia, NY · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

The Render Artist is responsible for creating high-quality in-house 3D renderings that support the ... Develop beauty products from modeling to rendering in full (3D) * Modelling, UV Map, Texturing ...

Scattermesh

VFX Artist

Herndon, VA · On-site

This role requires a skilled artist with experience realizing complex pre-rendered fluid body and ... Understanding of 3D rendering Benefits and Perks Scattermesh is as obsessed about our employees as ...

Scattermesh

VFX Artist

Herndon, VA · On-site

This role requires a skilled artist with experience realizing complex pre-rendered fluid body and ... Understanding of 3D rendering Benefits and Perks Scattermesh is as obsessed about our employees as ...

Moon

Senior Product Manager (3D Tool)

Glendale, CA · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

... rendering, and real-time visualization. * Conduct user interviews and research with 3D artists, designers, and engineers to gain deep insights into their workflow challenges, ensuring the product ...

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How much do trainee 3d rendering artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee 3d rendering 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 is the difference between Trainee 3D Rendering Artist vs Junior 3D Artist?

AspectTrainee 3D Rendering ArtistJunior 3D Artist
CredentialsBasic knowledge, often in training or courseworkFormal education or equivalent experience in 3D modeling and rendering
Work EnvironmentLearning-focused, supervised tasksIndependent work with increasing responsibility
Industry UsageEntry-level position, often in training programsEntry to mid-level role in studios or firms

The Trainee 3D Rendering Artist is typically an entry-level position focused on learning and developing skills under supervision, whereas the Junior 3D Artist has more experience and handles more complex tasks independently. Both roles serve as stepping stones in a 3D rendering career, but the Junior 3D Artist is expected to contribute more significantly to projects.

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Infographic showing various Trainee 3D Rendering Artist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 11% Temporary, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 78% In-person, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,070 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

3D Artist

Big Shot Pictures

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Other

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

About Big Shot Pictures

Big Shot Pictures is a next generation animation company founded by Brian Robbins that produces the franchises of tomorrow. With a distinctive digital-first approach, the company builds global animation franchises across all platforms – from digital to theatrical, gaming to streaming, and consumer products to experiences.


About The Role

We are seeking a talented and versatile 3D Artist to join our creative team. In this role, you will

be responsible for helping to bring our projects to life by creating high-quality 3D environments,

props textures and assets. You will work closely with leads, 3d artists, technical artists,

animators, and production and to ensure a consistent visual style and technical excellence

across all our productions while meeting production timelines and schedules


Responsibilities

Asset Creation & Pipeline

  • Create high-quality 3D models, textures, and materials that meet the artistic vision of the project.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to execute high-quality animated content including rendering and lighting achieving the directed cinematic look.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to troubleshoot technical issues and optimize assets for the production pipeline.
  • Collaborate with the animation team to produce the necessary sets and props for the shots.
  • Participate in reviews and constructive feedback sessions to ensure visual consistency.


What We Are Looking For

  • Proven experience as a 3D Artist with a strong portfolio showcasing modeling, texturing, and workflows..
  • Proficiency with modular environment construction and tileable texture creation
  • Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Unreal, Blender, and Substance Suite.
  • Strong understanding of set / level building and composition.
  • Knowledge of animation pipelines and the ability to work within technical constraints.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • A passion for storytelling and animation.


Nice to Have

  • Experience with ZBrush, Houdini, etc.
  • Basic visual scripting knowledge in Unreal.
  • Background in traditional fine arts or illustration

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