Labs Artist
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE, USA
USD 21.64-21.64 / hour
Posted on Apr 30, 2026
| Working Title | Labs Artist |
|---|---|
| Department | University Television-0912 |
| Requisition Number | S_260327 |
| Posting Open Date | 04/29/2026 |
| Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) | 05/13/2026 |
| Posting Close Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Description of Work | Nebraska Public Media is looking for a versatile Labs Artist who is excited by game development, inspired by public media, and committed to nurturing community good through interactive digital experiences. This position will be a member of an R&D team developing the organization’s gaming and interactive initiatives and is responsible for the design and production of digital 3D immersive environments, 3D modeled/textured assets, photogrammetry-based models, 2D computer graphics, 2D and 3D animation, illustrations and photographs under the guidance of the Emerging Media 3D Artist. This position is also responsible for contributing to experiences that place accessibility central to the design process. As an EO employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/ |
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| Preferred Qualifications |
Ideal Candidate We are seeking a candidate who can express themselves with a strong individual voice and can also harmonize with the voices of a diverse team. Someone who supports a culture of critique based on honesty, empathy, and generosity. Someone who is comfortable with both the circuitous path of exploration and experimentation, and with a demonstrable track record of self-motivation in the distributed world of Discord and Zoom that facilitates interactive production. |
| Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required | No |
| Physical Required | No |
| Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. | No |
| Criminal History Background Check Required | Yes |
| Posted Salary | $21.635/hr minimum |
| How to Apply | Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your cover letter, resume, and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format. Please provide access to examples of professionally published work via resume or cover letter with application. |
| For questions or accommodations related to this position contact | humanresources@nebraskapublicmedia.org |
| Job Category (old) | Office/Service |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) | |
| Work Location (City, State) | Lincoln, NE |
| Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? | No |
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