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3D Artist Guide for Argentina

Create 3D artwork remotely for global clients

3D Artists create three-dimensional models, environments, and characters for games, films, architecture, and product visualization. They use software like Blender, Maya, 3ds Max, and ZBrush. The work is entirely digital and remote-friendly. 3D artists earn $25-75+/hour. Argentine 3D artists are known for strong artistic skills. The profession offers creative fulfillment and global opportunities.

Visa Options

Digital Nomad Visa

Easy

For 3D artists working remotely.

2-4 weeks

Artist Visa

Moderate

For established artists with notable portfolio.

1-2 months

Requirements

  • 3D art training or self-taught portfolio
  • Proficiency in 3D software (Blender, Maya, ZBrush)
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating skills
  • Understanding of 3D pipelines
  • Proof of employment or client contracts
  • Minimum income documentation ($1,500+/month)
  • Health insurance valid in Argentina
  • Criminal background check

Income Requirements

Minimum Income Required

$1,500 - $5,000+ USD/month

3D artists earn per project or hourly

💡Experienced artists earn $25-75+/hour

Remote Work Feasibility

Highly Feasible for Remote Work

3D art is 100% remote. All work is digital, files shared online, feedback through video calls.

Key Considerations:

  • 1Creative, artistic work
  • 2Used across many industries
  • 3Portfolio-driven hiring
  • 4Can specialize (characters, environments, products)

Local Job Market

Demand Level

Medium

Average Salary

ARS $600,000-2,000,000/month ($500-1,600 USD at blue rate)

Key Cities:

Buenos AiresCordoba

Industries:

GamesFilmArchitectureAdvertising

Tax Considerations

  • Remote 3D art typically not taxed locally under Digital Nomad Visa
  • Freelancers should register under monotributo

Frequently Asked Questions

Which 3D software should I learn?

Blender is free and increasingly industry-standard. Maya is used in film/VFX. 3ds Max in archviz and games. ZBrush for sculpting. Start with Blender, then specialize.