Lead Character Artist Salary in Albuquerque, NM

How much does a Lead Character Artist make in Albuquerque, NM? The average Lead Character Artist salary in Albuquerque, NM is $53,816 as of December 28, 2020, but the salary range typically falls between $44,898 and $62,948. 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 Lead Character Artist do?

Lead Character Artist

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

April 09, 2020

Collaborate with fellow Artists, Engineers, and Designers to produce the highest quality characters.

May 09, 2020

Monitor the quality of outsourced character assets to ensure technical and artistic integrity.

May 11, 2020

Understand asset limitations, project milestones, risks and work accordingly.

July 23, 2020

Assist in character concept and design.

July 30, 2020

Produce models according to the Art director's vision.

August 29, 2020

Provide proxy models for early game integration.

September 01, 2020

Track record of leading a team of 4 or more Artists.

October 02, 2020

Deliver feedback to outsourcing partners.

October 04, 2020

Collect and become familiar with reference images.

October 20, 2020

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About Albuquerque, New Mexico

According to the United States Census Bureau, Albuquerque has a total area of 189.5 square miles (490.9 km2), of which 187.7 square miles (486.2 km2) is land and 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), or 0.96%, is water. Albuquerque lies within the northern, upper edges of the Chihuahuan Desert ecoregion, based on long-term patterns of climate, associations of plants and wildlife, and landforms, including drainage patterns. Located in central New Mexico, the city also has noticeable influences from the adjacent Colorado Plateau semi-desert, Arizona-New Mexico Mountains, and Southwest plateaus and plains ...

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

44898

62948

53816

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

45700

63828

54851

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Character Artist in Albuquerque, NM. The base salary for Lead Character Artist ranges from $44,898 to $62,948 with the average base salary of $53,816. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,700 to $63,828 with the average total cash compensation of $54,851.

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About Albuquerque, New Mexico According to the United States Census Bureau, Albuquerque has a total area of 189.5 square miles (490.9 km2), of which 187.7 square miles (486.2 km2) ....More

Albuquerque, New Mexico area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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