An Artist or Illustrator develops ideas and works with different materials to create art, including crafts and fine art such as painting. May specialize in drawing and creating visual images, designs or pictures for books and other publications or for commercial products, or detailed drawings for scientific or medical illustrations. Creates drawings by hand and uses computers to create or develop images.
3D Printing & Digital Fabrication Instructor Boston Youth Arts and Innovation Auburndale, MA Job Details Part-time $40 - $60 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Experience working with children Working with students Lesson planning 3D modeling Camp experience
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Newton, Weston, Wayland, Cambridge, Boston Area Job Type :
Part-time About Us Boston Youth Arts and Innovation (BYAI) is a growing learning center and makerspace dedicated to integrating STEM and the Arts . Our mission is to inspire creativity, curiosity, and leadership in K-12 students through hands-on learning experiences that combine engineering, design, and artistic expression . Through project-based learning and real-world making, students learn to design ideas, build prototypes, and turn imagination into reality . Responsibilities Teach 3D design and printing courses for students in Grade K - 12 Guide students in using 3D modeling software (such as Tinkercad or Fusion 360) to design their own creations Lead hands-on projects where students transform digital designs into physical 3D-printed objects Introduce students to the engineering design process : idea → design → prototype → improve Operate and maintain 3D printers (Bambu Lab) and digital fabrication tools Support students in creative projects such as toys, tools, architectural models, and artistic designs Collaborate with the curriculum team to improve lesson plans and develop new maker projects Create a safe, inspiring, and creative learning environment Qualifications Experience with setting up and calibrating 3D printers (Bambu Lab) Experience with 3D modeling software (Tinkercad, Fusion 360, Blender, or similar) Familiarity with 3D printing technologies (FDM printers, slicing software, printer setup) Basic understanding of engineering design and digital fabrication Passion for working with children or teens in hands-on STEM learning Strong communication and classroom engagement skills A maker mindset : curious, creative, and enthusiastic about building and experimenting
Preferred:
Teaching experience in STEM, robotics, engineering, or maker education Experience running maker workshops, STEM camps, or school programs Personal maker projects or a design portfolio What We Offer Competitive hourly rate ( $60-$80/hour , depending on experience) Access to a well-equipped makerspace with 3D printers and digital fabrication tools Teaching training sessions that can help instructors feel more prepared and confident for the future teaching A creative platform where instructors can design and test new projects Opportunities to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of educators and makers Flexible schedule ( after 3 PM on weekdays and weekends ) Join Us We sincerely invite individuals with a true maker spirit —those who love creativity, experimentation, and innovation—to join us and help inspire the next generation of designers and engineers.
