Character Artist Salary in Orland Park, IL

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How much does a Character Artist make in Orland Park, IL? The average Character Artist salary in Orland Park, IL is $87,941 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $79,000 and $97,833. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What does a Character Artist do?

Common responsibilities of a Character Artist

Development savvy and experience building PBR assets within the Unreal Engine.

December 30, 2022

Manage the character art pipeline including high poly sculpts and low poly output, texture generation, and export to game engine.

December 31, 2022

Provide support, training and mentoring to users.

February 02, 2023

Assist in creating character style guides for a given design including turnarounds, expressions, body gestures, poses, layouts and attitudes that reflect the inner workings of the character.

February 28, 2023

Build clean highly animate-able topology with the ability to give and receive feedback with concept artists and character modelers.

March 16, 2023

Collaborate with mechanical designers, controls engineers, sculptors/moldmakers, assembly technicians, and others to ensure creative intent is being maintained throughout project life.

April 01, 2023

Understand mesh topology and edge loops as it translates to efficient modeling practices for in-game characters, and is experienced building detailed characters.

April 28, 2023

Create realistic 3D models and textures including characters, creatures and weapons in accordance with the artistic direction, production deadlines and technical specifications.

April 30, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Character Artist in Orland Park, IL

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What is the average salary for Character Artist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Character Artist in Orland Park, IL. The base salary for Character Artist ranges from $79,000 to $97,833 with the average base salary of $87,941. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $80,897 to $102,259 with the average total cash compensation of $91,082.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$87,941	$79,000 - $97,833
Bonus	$3,141	$1,897 - $4,427
Total Pay	$91,082	$80,897 - $102,259

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Character Artist Salary Near Orland Park, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Orland Park, IL
CITY, STATE Tinley Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,103 - $97,961	COMPARE TO Orland Park, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,530 - $100,966	COMPARE TO Orland Park, IL
CITY, STATE Bolingbrook, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,849 - $98,885	COMPARE TO Orland Park, IL
CITY, STATE Joliet, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,551 - $98,516	COMPARE TO Orland Park, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,623 - $101,081	COMPARE TO Orland Park, IL
CITY, STATE Naperville, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,124 - $99,225	COMPARE TO Orland Park, IL

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About Orland Park, Illinois

Orland Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, a suburb of Chicago, which in 2010 had a population of 56,767. 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Chicago, Orland Park is close to several interstate highways, with the I-80 east-west coast connector as its southern border. The Metra commuter rail system links it to the Chicago Loop and from there to O'Hare and Midway airports. According to the 2015 census, Orland Park has a total area of 22.167 square miles (57.41 km2), of which 21.88 square miles (56.67 km2) (or 98.71%) is land and 0.287 square miles (0.74 km2) (or 1.29%) is water....

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

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About Orland Park, Illinois Orland Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, a suburb of Chicago, which in 2010 had a population of 56,767. 25 miles (40 km) sout....More

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