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Virtual 3D Rendering Artist Jobs in Washington, DC

Senior Graphic Designer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$88K - $147K/yr

Conceptualizing and rendering innovative, compliant proposal graphics * Partnering with proposal ... Strong artistic ability, including desktop publishing experience, orals presentation development ...

Senior Graphic Designer

Herndon, VA · Hybrid

$88K - $147K/yr

Conceptualizing and rendering innovative, compliant proposal graphics * Partnering with proposal ... Strong artistic ability, including desktop publishing experience, orals presentation development ...

Crozier Fine Arts is seeking a diligent and proactive Account Associate to join our Customer ... You will act as a virtual bridge between clients needs and operational execution, ensuring every ...

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

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual 3d rendering artist in Washington, DC is $44.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.77 and $55.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Virtual 3D Rendering Artist vs 3D Modeler?

AspectVirtual 3D Rendering Artist3D Modeler
Primary FocusCreating photorealistic visualizations and renders from 3D modelsBuilding and designing 3D models from concepts or sketches
Skills & ToolsRendering software (V-Ray, Arnold), Photoshop, lighting, texturingModeling software (Maya, Blender, 3ds Max), topology, geometry
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, architectural firms, visualization agenciesAnimation studios, game development, product design

While both roles require 3D skills, a Virtual 3D Rendering Artist specializes in producing realistic images and visualizations, whereas a 3D Modeler focuses on creating the 3D models themselves. The roles often collaborate but serve different stages of the visualization process.

What are the most commonly searched types of 3D Rendering Artist jobs in Washington, DC? The most popular types of 3D Rendering Artist jobs in Washington, DC are:
Infographic showing various Virtual 3D Rendering Artist job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $92,952 per year, or $44.7 per hour.

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Job description

Description

McHale Landscape Design is searching for the next great Landscape Designer for our Annapolis Landscape Design-Build Division.  This role is responsible for designing, selling and leading the development of Luxury residential gardens and outdoor living areas.  You will be provided with the latest design technology while working hand-in-hand with in-house craftsman and artists who execute with superior quality and craftsmanship


Who we are:

McHale Landscape Design is a residential landscape architecture company and design-build firm dedicated to designing and constructing extraordinary residential gardens, pools, outdoor living areas, and home additions. Since 1981, the firm has designed, constructed, and planted residential projects throughout D.C., Maryland and Virginia, including more than 300 award-winning landscapes.


What a Landscape Designer does:

  • Collaborate within a team setting to deliver innovative, high-end design solutions.
  • Share design input and provide constructive feedback to strengthen overall project outcomes.
  • Conduct site surveys, inventories, and analyses to assess existing conditions and identify design opportunities.
  • Contribute to design development using both hand-rendered techniques and digital tools, including AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, and 3D modeling & rendering tools such as Sketchup and Lumion.
  • Communicate clearly and consistently-both verbally and in writing-with McHale Landscape Design colleagues and clients.
  • Build knowledge of construction details while sharpening attention to detail.
  • Participate in client meetings and assist with project layouts as needed.
  • Deliver quality work while managing tight deadlines effectively.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers and Field Managers to problem-solve throughout the design process.

Requirements

You will be a great fit if you have:

  • Minimum 5 years of Residential Landscape Design and/or Architecture experience. 
  • Bachelor's degree in landscape design or landscape architecture or associated major.
  • Proficiency in the following programs is preferred: Vectorworks (or similar CAD program), Sketch-up, Photoshop, Excel, and other Microsoft Office programs. 

What we offer:

  • Company Vehicle 
  • Competitive Salary with Commission 
  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance along with life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance is available for all full-time employees 
  • Paid time off and holidays

If you meet or exceed these qualifications and experience, we would like to talk to you!