3D Animator Salary in Baltimore, MD | Robert Half

3D Animator in Baltimore, MD

3D Animator Job Description

3D animators design and animate 3D characters and objects for games, videos, presentations and other creations. In some cases, these professionals are asked to participate in overall story development or game design. Candidates should be versed in a variety of industry-standard applications, including Maya, MotionBuilder, Mudbox, FBX, 3ds Max, ZBrush, Premiere and After Effects. Companies seeking animators with motion design skills may look for Cinema 4D experience and knowledge of common graphic design software. Employers may also require a demo reel or shipped title.

Typical 3d animator duties:

Meeting with clients and key stakeholders, such as directors, actors, video game designers and other animators, to determine project scope and deadlinesResearching subjects to ensure accurate animated representations and storyboarding in the development of scenes that require animationWorking with designers and developers to ensure that 3D animations meet technical and stylistic requirements

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Texturing
Photoshop
3D Modeling
3D Studio Max
Maps API
Animation
Modeling Techniques
Design controls?
Rendering
Characters
Salary for 3D Animator in Baltimore, MD
67340 - 98020
25th percentile
67340
New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties
50th percentile
79560
Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role
75th percentile
98020
Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Art Director 82940 101660 120120 Animator 66300 79560 94900 3D Modeler 59020 73320 89960 Digital Artist 58240 72540 90740 Presentation Designer 61100 76440 87880 Graphic Designer 53040 68640 81120 Packaging Designer 56160 68120 83460 Illustrator/Infographics Designer 52780 63700 78000 Photo Retoucher 48100 63180 81120 Photographer 45500 60060 75400 Production Artist 53820 63440 70720 Production Coordinator 48360 52000 61360

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