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Netflix

Visual Development Artist- Ink

Los Gatos, CA

$70.19/hr

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Position Summary We are seeking a Visual Development Artist to join our pioneering team in ... If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring ...

Netflix

Visual Development Artist- Ink

Vancouver, WA

$70.19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary We are seeking a Visual Development Artist to join our pioneering team in ... If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring ...

Netflix

Visual Development Artist- Ink

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70.19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary We are seeking a Visual Development Artist to join our pioneering team in ... If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring ...

Netflix

Visual Development Artist- Ink

Los Angeles, CA

$70.19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary We are seeking a Visual Development Artist to join our pioneering team in ... If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring ...

Netflix

Visual Development Artist- Ink

Los Angeles, CA

$70.19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary We are seeking a Visual Development Artist to join our pioneering team in ... If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring ...

Netflix

Visual Development Artist- Ink

Los Gatos, CA

$70.19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary We are seeking a Visual Development Artist to join our pioneering team in ... If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring ...

Skydance

Costume Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$2.9K - $4.0K/wk

Involvement in hiring and mentoring of costume design crew Requirements * 8+ years of experience working as a visual development artist on animated projects and 1+ years working on costume designs in ...

Skydance

Costume Designer

Santa Monica, CA

$2.9K - $4.0K/wk

Involvement in hiring and mentoring of costume design crew Requirements * 8+ years of experience working as a visual development artist on animated projects and 1+ years working on costume designs in ...

Skydance

Associate Costume Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$67 - $75/hr

Promote a positive, collaborative, and inclusive team culture within the larger Production and Art team Requirements * 5+ years of experience working as a visual development artist on animated ...

Skydance

Associate Costume Designer

Santa Monica, CA

$67 - $75/hr

Promote a positive, collaborative, and inclusive team culture within the larger Production and Art team Requirements * 5+ years of experience working as a visual development artist on animated ...

Aquent

Production Artist 4

Redmond, WA · On-site

$50 - $52/hr

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What You'll Bring * 5 to 7+ years of experience in 3D art, concept art, visual development ... artistic craft to communicate clear direction and intent. * Significant experience as a social ...

Trinity Home Healthcare

URGENTLY HIRING!!

Newark, DE · On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

  • Retirement

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TRINITY HOME HEALTH CARE IS URGENTLY HIRING Are you compassionate, dependable, and ready to make a ... Flexible Schedule Travel reimbursement Retirement Plan Referral Program Professional development ...

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How much do urgently hiring visual development artist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for urgently hiring visual development artist in the United States is $107,828.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,500.00 and $152,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Urgently Hiring Visual Development Artist vs Concept Artist?

AspectUrgently Hiring Visual Development ArtistConcept Artist
CredentialsPortfolio, relevant art or design degreePortfolio, art degree or equivalent experience
Work EnvironmentFilm, animation, gaming studios, fast-paced projectsPre-production, brainstorming, visual exploration
Industry UsageUsed across entertainment, gaming, animation industriesPrimarily in entertainment, gaming, film pre-production

The Urgently Hiring Visual Development Artist and Concept Artist roles share similar credentials and industry environments. The main difference lies in their focus: the Visual Development Artist creates detailed visual assets for production, while the Concept Artist focuses on initial ideas and character or environment concepts during pre-production. Both roles are essential in entertainment and gaming industries, often overlapping but serving distinct stages of the creative process.

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Visual Development Artist

Sony Pictures Animation

Los Angeles, CA

$59.16 - $85/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

The Visual Development Artist works closely with the Production Designer, Art Director, and other creative leadership to visually develop and design all elements of the feature film, including sets, locations, props, characters, visual effects, color schemes, and overall style. This is a union-covered position.

Sony Pictures Animation is a pre-production animation studio based in Los Angeles, California, creating both feature animation and animated series with artists from around the world. We pride ourselves on empowering filmmakers to lead the creative process, and allowing the hand of the artist to be truly felt, with the goal of producing bold and innovative visual storytelling.

Responsibilities:
  • Work under the guidance of the Production Designer and Art Director to generate artwork related to sets, locations, props, characters, visual effects, color schemes, and overall style
  • Generate work across all stages of production, including sketches, rough explorations, refined designs, and final paintings
  • Create artwork that informs the early story and visual development process, as well as the production process
  • Collaborate with creative leadership to translate the vision for the film from concept to finished look
  • When requested, build and present innovative ideas to improve visual concepts and designs
  • Ensure all artwork is accurately backed up, organized and stored appropriately
  • Contribute creative solutions, respond effectively to feedback, and iterate on designs throughout production
  • Proactively communicate questions, issues, or production concerns to supervisors and production staff
  • Meet production schedules and deadlines while maintaining a high level of artistic quality and consistency
Qualifications:
  • Must exhibit proficiency in drawing (including human and animal anatomy), design, perspective, composition, painting, lighting and color theory 
  • Must be comfortable working in a variety of styles - from "cartoony" to highly realistic.  
  • Areas of expertise to include one or more of the following: set/location/props design; character/costume design; special effects design; and/or color styling
  • A solid understanding of 2D to 3D translations and hands-on use of 2D or 3D tools in your design process is helpful
  • Able to solve problems creatively
  • Manage time efficiently
  • The ability to work creatively in a fast-paced production environment under pressure
  • Self-motivated, good communication skills, and an excellent teammate with a phenomenal outlook
  • Working knowledge of software and hardware, including Photoshop and Cintiq

The anticipated base salary for this position is $59.16/hour to $85.00/hour. This role qualifies for benefits pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement.The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors.

To apply, please include a resume and a link to your portfolio. Please make sure to include any passwords to your work in your cover letter and/or in your resume.

Sony Pictures Animation is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

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