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Clean-Up Artist Jobs

Find the latest clean-up artist jobs at animation studios worldwide. Turn rough keys into polished, on-model final lines for series and features. Curated opportunities in your inbox every morning.

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Types of Clean-Up Artist Jobs We Cover

We curate clean-up roles across series, features, and games animation.

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Clean-Up Artist

🖊️

Clean-Up & Ink Artist

📺

Series Clean-Up Artist

🎞️

Feature Clean-Up Artist

👤

Character Clean-Up Artist

🎨

Clean-Up & Color Artist

Toon Boom Clean-Up

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Studios Hiring Clean-Up Artists

We pull clean-up artist jobs from studios worldwide, including:

Bardel Entertainment
Glitch Productions
Flying Bark Productions
Nordcurrent
Good Job Games
Netflix
+ Many More

Clean-Up Artist Salary Ranges (2026)

What you can expect to earn as a clean-up artist in 2026.

Junior Clean-Up Artist
$48K - $68K
Mid-Level Clean-Up Artist
$58K - $78K
Senior Clean-Up Artist
$85K - $132K
Lead Clean-Up Artist
$108K - $158K

*Based on ArtBlast's 2D artist pay bands. US market data; varies by location, studio size, and experience.

Skills Employers Look For

What you need to land a clean-up artist job in 2026.

🖥️ Software

  • Toon Boom Harmony
  • TVPaint
  • Clip Studio Paint
  • Photoshop
  • Adobe Animate

🎯 Craft

  • Confident clean linework
  • Staying on model
  • Line weight control
  • Drawing through forms
  • Consistency across shots

🎮 Pipeline Skills

  • Working from roughs and keys
  • Model sheet discipline
  • Naming and file hygiene
  • Quota-friendly speed
  • Feedback turnaround

Clean-Up Artist Jobs FAQ

How do I find clean-up artist jobs?
ArtBlast curates clean-up artist jobs daily from animation studios worldwide. Subscribe to get 10-60+ opportunities every morning with direct apply links.
What is the average clean-up artist salary?
Using ArtBlast 2D artist bands, juniors earn $48K-$68K, mid-level $58K-$78K, and seniors $85K-$132K in the US.
What does a clean-up artist do?
A clean-up artist takes rough animation and redraws it as final, on-model line: consistent weight, correct volumes, and ready for color, without losing the life in the rough.
Is clean-up a good way into 2D animation?
Yes. Clean-up builds draftsmanship and model discipline fast, and many series animators started there. Studios often promote strong clean-up artists into animation.
Are there remote clean-up artist jobs?
Yes. Series pipelines routinely use remote clean-up teams, especially Toon Boom shows. ArtBlast includes work model on every listing.

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