Game Art and Animation Instructor Position Available In Lafayette, Louisiana

Tallo's Job Summary: The Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE) in Lafayette, LA is seeking a part-time Game Art and Animation Instructor with 3+ years of industry experience. The role involves delivering course content, creating new materials, advising students, and collaborating with faculty. The salary ranges from $55,000 to $70,000 per year with benefits included. Applicants must have practical knowledge of various software and tools in the industry.

Company:
Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Salary:
$62500
JobPart-timeOnsite

Job Description

Game Art and Animation Instructor 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Lafayette, LA 70506 The Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE) is the leading specialist educator for game development, 3D animation and VFX. Established in 1996 as a non-profit organization to grow the creative digital sector, AIE pioneered specialist education in these fields throughout our campuses in the United States and Australia. The Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE) in Lafayette, LA is looking to hire a part-time Art Instructor. AIE is a post-secondary non-profit organization and specialist educator in Video Game Development for the fields of Programming, 3D Game Art & Animation, and VFX.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Delivering the course content using a combination of practical tutorials, lectures and one to one support Planning, creation, and development of new course materials, lectures, and methods Advising and assisting students on both creative and technical issues Monitoring student progress including attendance, coursework, and informal & formal assessments Interviewing prospective student applicants Building school and student connections to industry with enhance employment opportunities Working collaboratively with faculty and staff on events, initiatives, and improvements

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Experience in 3D Game or 3D Film Industry A passion for 3D game art, animation and being creative Enthusiasm to work with students and pass on your knowledge and skills Practical, up-to-date knowledge of: Maya Photoshop Nuke or After Effects ZBrush Substance Game Engines—especially Unity and/or Unreal Character Rigging and Animation 3D Modelling Texturing Lighting and Digital Compositing Sculpting Excellent verbal and written communication skills A desire to maintain and learn new skills relating to new technology and software used by industry. Important information Classes run on a studio model 9 AM – 6 PM Monday through Friday. AIE provides staff with all software and equipment required to deliver the courses.

Salary:

FTE base of $55,000 – $70,000 + (negotiable based on skills and experience). Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Vacation, and Sick leave Experience 3+ Years of Industry Experience Preferred Education Associate degree + years of experience Bachelor’s Degree Please attach your resume, cover letter, and portfolio link to the email. Applications should contain a resume and a cover letter addressing the Skills and Knowledge requirements as well as a link to a current portfolio. Salary is negotiable based on skills and experience.

Job Type:
Part-time Pay:

$55,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year

Schedule:

8 hour shift Ability to

Commute:

Lafayette, LA 70506 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Lafayette, LA 70506: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person

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