Freelance CGI Producer (Remote / Flexible | $45–$70/Hour + Creative SoHo Lifestyle Benefits)

Are you a talented CGI Producer with a passion for bringing stories, concepts, and visuals to life through cutting-edge computer-generated imagery? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where creativity meets technology? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Freelance CGI Producer.

This is a remote, project-based freelance role that offers competitive hourly pay ($45–$70/hour), flexible work arrangements, and unique lifestyle perks inspired by the creative energy of SoHo, New York City. Whether you’re an experienced CGI producer or an ambitious creative professional looking to expand your portfolio, this position offers the chance to work with a dynamic team while maintaining your freedom as a freelancer.

🎥 About the Role

As a Freelance CGI Producer, you will oversee the production and delivery of CGI projects across a wide range of industries, including film, advertising, gaming, architecture, fashion, and digital content. You’ll collaborate with artists, designers, animators, and creative directors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and at the highest quality standards.

Your role combines creative vision with organizational expertise—balancing technical needs with artistic excellence. From scheduling and budgeting to guiding creative workflows, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping impactful visual experiences.

📋 Key Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end CGI production workflows for assigned projects.

  • Collaborate with clients to understand project goals, creative direction, and deliverables.

  • Coordinate with animators, VFX artists, lighting specialists, and post-production teams.

  • Develop production schedules, track progress, and ensure timely delivery.

  • Manage budgets, invoices, and resource allocation for freelance teams.

  • Provide creative input and maintain the highest standard of CGI production.

  • Troubleshoot technical challenges and ensure smooth pipeline management.

  • Maintain consistent communication with clients, providing updates and managing expectations.

  • Oversee rendering and post-production processes to ensure quality output.

  • Keep up-to-date with CGI/VFX trends, tools, and industry best practices.

🎓 Skills & Qualifications

Required:

  • Proven experience as a CGI Producer, VFX Producer, or similar role.

  • Strong understanding of CGI production pipelines (modeling, texturing, animation, rendering).

  • Familiarity with leading software such as Maya, Houdini, Cinema 4D, Blender, Unreal Engine, or 3ds Max.

  • Excellent project management and organizational skills.

  • Strong communication and leadership abilities.

  • Ability to work remotely and manage distributed freelance teams.

  • Self-motivated and able to meet deadlines without constant supervision.

Preferred:

  • Experience in film, advertising, gaming, or architectural visualization.

  • Familiarity with rendering engines (Redshift, V-Ray, Arnold, Octane).

  • Basic knowledge of video editing and compositing tools (After Effects, Nuke).

  • Portfolio demonstrating previous CGI projects.

💰 Salary & Compensation

We understand the value of top creative talent, and our pay structure reflects that:

  • Hourly Pay: $45–$70/hour (depending on experience and project scope).

  • Project Bonuses: Extra compensation for complex, high-value projects.

  • Annual Earning Potential (Full-Time Equivalent): $85,000–$130,000+.

  • Payment Schedule: Reliable, bi-weekly or per-project payment.

This freelance role is designed to reward creativity, efficiency, and professionalism.

🎁 Benefits & SoHo Lifestyle Perks

Even though this is a freelance role, we go beyond traditional compensation to ensure our team members feel supported, inspired, and connected.

Professional Benefits:

  • 100% remote role with flexible scheduling.

  • Access to collaborative tools, shared project boards, and a supportive production team.

  • Networking opportunities with top CGI professionals worldwide.

  • Opportunities for long-term project partnerships.

Exclusive SoHo-Inspired Lifestyle Perks:

  • Stipends for wellness programs (yoga, meditation, gym memberships).

  • Discounts on creative workshops, design studios, and art events in SoHo.

  • Invitations to virtual networking events and online creative panels.

  • Access to premium co-working spaces in SoHo for in-person collaboration when desired.

  • Lifestyle allowance for cafes, boutique shopping, and cultural experiences in the SoHo district.

These perks are designed to fuel your creative spirit, enhance work-life balance, and give you the freedom to create while living a lifestyle inspired by one of New York’s most innovative neighborhoods.

🌟 Why Work With Us?

  • Creative Freedom: Work on diverse CGI projects across industries.

  • Remote Flexibility: Choose your own workspace, schedule, and tools.

  • High Pay: Competitive hourly rates and bonus opportunities.

  • Collaborative Environment: Work with creative professionals who value quality.

  • SoHo Perks: Benefits designed to blend creativity with lifestyle inspiration.

🚀 Career Growth Opportunities

While this role is freelance, it opens the door to long-term collaborations and career growth. Successful CGI Producers can advance into roles such as:

  • Senior CGI Producer (Managing multiple high-value projects).

  • Creative Director (Overseeing project creative vision).

  • Virtual Production Manager (Combining CGI with live-action).

  • Studio Partner (Working on exclusive collaborations).

🏆 Testimonials

“Working as a freelance CGI Producer here has been a dream. The projects are exciting, the clients respect creativity, and the SoHo perks add a cultural touch that’s rare in freelance gigs.” – Current Freelance Producer

“I’ve had the flexibility to grow my portfolio while still earning competitive pay. The support system is amazing, even as a freelancer.” – CGI Artist

📍 Work Environment

  • Location: Fully Remote (U.S. & International Applicants Welcome).

  • Schedule: Flexible (project-based deadlines).

  • Tools Provided: Access to cloud storage, communication platforms, and collaborative software.

✅ How to Apply

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level as a Freelance CGI Producer, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today, share your portfolio, and join a network of creative professionals working on groundbreaking CGI projects while enjoying the flexibility and perks of freelance work.

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