2D Artists for hire in Newark, NJ
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 Newark, NJ to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills5%Adobe Photoshop4%Maya4%Education level
Bachelor's degree82%Master's degree13%Associate's degree2%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years30%1-2 years10%Current company
Ace Hardware
American Airlines
Charles Schwab Corp
Time at current job
2-5 years75%More than 5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 801 profiles for 2D Artists in Newark, NJ
Last updated: Oct 20, 2026
2D Artist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, NJ: $62,861 yearly
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Associate
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Certified Notary PublicDriver's LicenseBarSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsParalegal ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPhotographyGraphic Designer
New York, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingProduct ManagementCreator, Director, Storyboard Artist, Animator, Compositor
Bayonne, New Jersey
Skills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementAdobe Creative SuiteGraphic Design Software2D AnimationAnimationGraphic Arts Specialist
Jersey City, New Jersey
Skills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsIllustrationTypographyTypography Design for Media2D Animator
Jersey City, New Jersey
Skills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsKnowledge ManagementB2CHeavy Lifting2D AnimationGraphic Artist and International Marketing
Hoboken, New Jersey
Skills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsAdobe PhotoshopIllustrationAdobe Illustrator
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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 142 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, adobe photoshop and maya.
What licenses or certifications are common for 2D artists?
Common licenses or certifications for 2D artists include: Driver's License, Workers' Compensation Insurance Knowledge and UX.
What are some job titles related to 2D artists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to 2D artists include: 2D animator, artist/illustrator and graphic/packaging designer.
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 Newark, NJ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a 2D artist?
Most 2D artists have 15 years of professional experience.
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