VCAD Instructor - 3D Modeling & Animation

Academics Calgary, Canada


Description

3D Modeling & Animation Instructor
“VCAD: Where Imagination Becomes Reality!”  
  
Why We Shine?

VCAD (Visual College of Art and Design), established in 2009, is an innovative college for creative applied arts and design education with campuses in BC, AB, and ON. We nurture artists and imaginative minds to pursue their creative passions through diploma programs in fashion, graphic and web design, interior design, and animation. At VCAD, we stand out as an employer committed to fostering a supportive and inspiring workplace, providing an environment where creativity thrives. Our diverse program offerings cater to a broad spectrum of creative fields, helping students turn their artistic dreams into reality.

Here are our unique strengths:

Empowerment and Growth:
 We foster professional advancement through tailored training, hire based on attitude, and commitment to a culture of inclusivity and collaboration.
Community Engagement and Work-life Balance: Prioritizing social responsibility, we actively give back through our Foundation, while ensuring a balanced work-life harmony for personal and professional flourishing.

Curious to see why employees love VCAD?
 Know us more at: https://www.vcad.ca/
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Your Role in a Snapshot:
 
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Our Academics Department is the cornerstone of our commitment to excellence in education. We strive to foster a dynamic learning environment where innovation meets tradition, empowering students to achieve their highest academic potential. Our dedicated faculty members bring a wealth of experience and expertise to inspire and guide students through rigorous curricula designed to prepare them for success in their chosen fields
 
Reporting to: Campus Director 
Hours: Ongoing Part-Time, On call casual
Software Knowledge: Adobe Suite, Toonboom, Maya, UnReal, Substance Painter/Designer, Z-Brush, 3DS MAX, Cascadeur 
Location: Remote - (British Columbia)
Pay: $35- $45 per hour 
 
Your Day to Day:
 
Specifically, the Instructor will be responsible for: 
  • Delivering instruction that meets module and program objectives as set out in the curriculum 
  • Evaluating student performance fairly and consistently 
  • Contributing to the development of curriculum and instructional materials 
  • Supporting the administrative functions of the campus to enhance the student experience 
  • Acting in a manner that upholds the College standards 
  • Participating in College and Program Activities 
  • Monitoring and reviewing students during practicum and/or clinical placements, as program requires 
What You Bring to the Table: 
  • Degree or diploma from a recognized University or College in a relevant discipline
  • Three or more years’ experience in the Media industry
  • One year of instructional experience or hold a certificate in Adult Education, or equivalent, such as positions as a lead or supervisor
  • Current membership/license with relevant regulatory body preferred
Nice To Have: 
  • Knowledge of user interface (UI) and user experience (UX)
  • Working knowledge of 3D game engines
  • Relevant industry skills and knowledge relating to the area of instruction, including ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.
  • Interest in pedagogical and multi-modal education approaches.
  • Advanced oral and written communication skills, including presentation and group facilitation.
  • Ability to motivate and inspire students.
  • High standards of behavior, a professional attitude and commitment to quality service.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with other instructors and staff.
 
Don’t hold back!—apply today, even if you do not tick every skills list. We cherish diverse skill sets, knowing your unique experiences and perspectives enrich our dynamic team