3D Animator in Mount Laurel, NJ

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 deadlines

Researching subjects to ensure accurate animated representations and storyboarding in the development of scenes that require animation

Working 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 Mount Laurel, NJ

74463 - 108388

25th percentile

74463

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

87975

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

108388

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

91713

112413

132825

Animator

73313

87975

104938

3D Modeler

65263

81075

99475

Digital Artist

64400

80213

100338

Presentation Designer

67563

84525

97175

Graphic Designer

58650

75900

89700

Packaging Designer

62100

75325

92288

Illustrator/Infographics Designer

58363

70438

86250

Photo Retoucher

53188

69863

89700

Photographer

50313

66413

83375

Production Artist

59513

70150

78200

Production Coordinator

53475

57500

67850

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