Hire a top freelance 3D Artist for your project

If you're in search of a top-notch 3D Artist to help you with your project, you're in luck! We've compiled a list of 27 of the best freelance 3D Artists available for hire today. From character designers to animators, these 3D Artists have the skills and experience needed to create stunning visuals to wow your audience. In this post, we'll provide an overview of what a 3D Artist is, what they do, and the skills you should look for when hiring a 3D Artist.

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Why hire a freelance 3D Artist?

Hiring a freelance 3D Artist allows you to access talent on tap and saves money on full-time hires. Working with a freelancer also gives you the flexibility to scale up or down depending on your needs, enabling you to respond quickly to any changes in demand.

YunoJuno makes it easy for you to source top freelance 3D Artists. We have verified profiles and extensive career histories for each artist, so you can be sure you’re getting someone with the right skills and experience. Our platform also offers real-time contracts, payment processing, and customer support so you can rest assured that your project is in safe hands.

How hiring 3D artists through YunoJuno works

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What does a 3D Artist do?

3D Artists create images, animation and models of objects, environments, characters and more. Their work is highly valued by the gaming, film and animation industries as it helps bring digital projects to reality. By hiring a freelance 3D Artist, you can get access to specialised talent and expertise without having to pay a full-timer. Freelance 3D Artists have the skills and flexibility to create stunning visuals quickly and cost-effectively. Plus, they are able to adapt quickly and innovate to meet the demands of any project. Hiring a freelancer ensures that you can get your project done on time and on budget. With YunoJuno, it's easy to find and source top talent, so you can bring in a 3D Artist to help you reach your project goals.

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Visual Design
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Design and Colour Theory

What's the average salary for a 3D Artist in the UK?

The average day rate for a 3D Artist in the UK depends on a number of factors, such as location and experience level. However, freelance 3D Artists typically charge around £150-£400 a day. To get an exact idea of current rates, you can download YunoJuno’s free Rates Report for the most up-to-date information. The report includes industry-specific insights and data from top freelancers and agencies across the UK. It’s a great resource to get a comprehensive understanding of the market rate for 3D Artists.

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Frequently asked questions

A 3D Artist specialises in creating three-dimensional models and digital effects using advanced computer programs and tools. These professionals are responsible for creating visual effects, animations, textures, and other digital objects to create realistic 3D environments. 3D Artists have the technical skills to create accurate 3D models and deeply understand how light, shadow, and materials interact in a 3D environment. In addition to technical skills, 3D Artists should also have an eye for detail, colour, and composition to make the best use of the 3D software.

They should have excellent problem-solving and creative skills, with the ability to take abstract concepts and turn them into beautiful visuals. A great 3D Artist should also have strong technical skills, and be able to work with software such as Maya and 3ds Max. Additionally, they should have an understanding of composition, colour theory, lighting and special effects. Finally, a great 3D Artist will be able to work to tight deadlines and deliver high-quality work.


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