Lead 3D Artist Salary in Weirton, WV

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How much does a Lead 3D Artist make in Weirton, WV? The average Lead 3D Artist salary in Weirton, WV is $95,246 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $84,292 and $104,181. 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 is a Lead 3D Artist?

As a Lead 3D Artist, you will be responsible for overseeing the creation and implementation of 3D assets for various projects. You will lead a team of 3D artists, providing guidance and feedback to ensure the quality and consistency of the final product. Additionally, you will collaborate with other departments such as art direction, game design, and engineering to ensure that the 3D assets align with the overall vision and technical requirements of the project. Your role will also involve staying updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve the quality of the 3D assets produced. Strong leadership, communication, and technical skills are essential for success in this role.

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Lead Visual Designer

HTC VIVE - Berkeley , CA

About the Team HTC Creative Labs is a global team of designers, artists, engineers, and researchers ... Film editing, motion, and animation -- Premiere, After Effects, or similar * 3D software experience ...

LinkedIn - 4 days ago

Lead Graphic Designer

radius advertising - Valley View , OH

... 3D modeling. * Effective communication and organization are paramount as they often interface ... artist, or related field. * A strong portfolio that demonstrates your areas of expertise

LinkedIn - 40 days ago

Project Architect

Marnell Companies - Las Vegas , NV

... with 3D Artists, Interior Designers, and Construction Experts to create and execute the world ... Lead and develop projects through successful execution of the contract deliverables across all ...

LinkedIn - 25 days ago

2025 Summer Intern - Creative Clay Sculptor

General Motors - Pasadena , CA

... Arts, Sculpture, Ceramics, or related field * Must be graduating on or after August 2025 What will ... Basic 3D software experience (Alias, Blender, etc.) Please note, you must submit a Portfolio to be ...

TheMuse - 21 days ago

2025 Summer Intern - Creative Clay Sculptor

General Motors - Warren , MI

... Arts, Sculpture, Ceramics, or related field * Must be graduating on or after August 2025 What will ... Basic 3D software experience (Alias, Blender, etc.) Please note, you must submit a Portfolio to be ...

TheMuse - 21 days ago

2025 Summer Intern - Creative Digital Sculptor

General Motors - Pasadena , CA

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree or Advanced degree in Fine Arts, Sculpture, Ceramics ... Demonstrates creative ability with supporting 3D portfolio * Basic understanding of design and ...

TheMuse - 21 days ago

What does a Lead 3D Artist do?

Common responsibilities of a Lead 3D Artist

Contribute to the overall creative vision and direction of the project, providing input and ideas for the visual and artistic aspects of the game or project.

September 02, 2023

Oversee and manage the 3D art team, providing guidance and direction to ensure high-quality work and adherence to project timelines.

September 03, 2023

Collaborate with the art director and other team leads to establish and maintain the visual style and quality of 3D assets.

September 04, 2023

Participate in the creation of concept art and design, translating 2D concepts into 3D models and textures.

October 01, 2023

Stay current with industry trends and best practices in 3D art, and implement new techniques and technologies as appropriate.

October 09, 2023

Work closely with the technical art team to ensure that 3D assets are optimized for performance and compatibility with the game engine or platform.

October 13, 2023

Review and provide feedback on 3D art assets created by external vendors or freelancers, ensuring they meet project requirements and standards.

October 17, 2023

Create and implement 3D art pipelines and workflows to optimize efficiency and productivity within the team.

October 21, 2023

Mentor and train junior 3D artists, providing feedback and support to help them develop their skills and grow within the team.

November 15, 2023

Collaborate with other departments, such as animation and level design, to ensure seamless integration of 3D assets into the game or project.

November 29, 2023

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84292

104181

95246

Average Total Cash Compensation

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91240

114298

103819

What is the average salary for Lead 3D Artist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead 3D Artist in Weirton, WV. The base salary for Lead 3D Artist ranges from $84,292 to $104,181 with the average base salary of $95,246. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $91,240 to $114,298 with the average total cash compensation of $103,819.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$95,246	$84,292 - $104,181
Bonus	$8,573	$6,948 - $10,118
Total Pay	$103,819	$91,240 - $114,298

* 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.

Lead 3D Artist Salary Near Weirton, WV

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Weirton, WV
CITY, STATE Wheeling, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,724 - $104,715	COMPARE TO Weirton, WV
CITY, STATE Pittsburgh, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,244 - $105,357	COMPARE TO Weirton, WV
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,505 - $100,736	COMPARE TO Weirton, WV
CITY, STATE Canton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,389 - $100,593	COMPARE TO Weirton, WV
CITY, STATE Greensburg, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,574 - $102,057	COMPARE TO Weirton, WV
CITY, STATE Morgantown, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,724 - $104,715	COMPARE TO Weirton, WV

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About Weirton, West Virginia

The city of Weirton is located at 40°25′N 80°35′W / 40.417°N 80.583°W / 40.417; -80.583 (40.41, −80.58). It extends from the Ohio border on the west to the Pennsylvania border on the east at a point where the northern extension of West Virginia is five miles across. Therefore, it is one of only three cities in the United States that borders two other states on two sides, and its own state on the other two sides, the others being Hancock, Maryland and Pittsburg, New Hampshire. Weirton is across the Ohio River from Steubenville, Ohio, and about 35 miles west of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, along...

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About Weirton, West Virginia The city of Weirton is located at 40°25′N 80°35′W / 40.417°N 80.583°W / 40.417; -80.583 (40.41, −80.58). It extends from the Ohio border on the wes....More

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