2D Artists for hire in Boston, MA
Find 2d artists who create visual artwork for various media, including video games, animations and illustrations, using skills in drawing, digital painting and character design to enhance storytelling and engage audiences. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Boston, MA to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Organizational Skills6%Time Management5%Education level
Bachelor's degree87%Master's degree9%High school diploma or GED4%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years8%3-5 years12%Current company
Self Employed
self-employedAilish Shea IllustrationTime at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years17%2-5 years31%
Browse Indeed's database of 196 profiles for 2D Artists in Boston, MA
Last updated: Aug 30, 2026
2D Artist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Boston, MA: $69,408 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $64,988 – $74,129 yearly
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Miniature Sculptor
Brighton, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
MAST PermitDriver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Barista ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceAnalysis SkillsFreelance illustration and animation
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Class DDriver's LicenseSkills
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceLeadershipConcept Development Artist
Watertown, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Adobe AnimateLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementBilingualBlender (3D Software)Data Generalist
Somerville, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipAdobe AnimateAdobe Creative SuiteGraphic Design SoftwareAdobe PhotoshopAdobe After EffectsVFX Artist
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipComputer OperationComputer LiteracyTattoo Artist
Lynn, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
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What's the average time to fill a 2D artist role?
The average time to fill a 2D artist role is 87 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do 2D artists tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a 2D artist include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a 2D artist?
Common licenses or certifications for 2D artists include: Driver's License, Food Handler Certification and MAST Permit.
What are some job titles related to 2D artists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to 2D artists include: freelance illustration and animation, senior motion graphic artist and data generalist.
What level of education is common for a 2D artist?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a 2D artist in Boston, MA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a 2D artist?
Most 2D artists have 12 years of professional experience.
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