DIGITAL ART & ANIMATION INSTRUCTOR

This is a remote work position working overnight hours in the US to teach students in the Arabia time zone.

ABOUT CODING DOJO

Coding Dojo is a global education technology company that offers a three-full-stack computer programming Bootcamp, as well as courses on Data Science and other emerging technologies. The innovative curriculum and Learning Management System are designed to train students to become self-sufficient developers, regardless of their technical background. We also make it a mission to support underserved communities and increase diversity in the tech industry.

This position is a rare opportunity to join a rapidly growing company and make a positive impact in many people's lives. At Coding Dojo, we pride ourselves on possessing a culture of execution that caters to wavemakers rather than wave riders. If you're interested in joining a diverse and dynamic team that values speed, continuous improvement, measurement, focus, accountability, and always attacking the gap, you'll feel right at home at Coding Dojo.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create the content/curriculum for the Digital Art & Animation program

• Deliver instruction on Digital Art & Animation and related topics

• Facilitate group discussions, demos, and in-class remote activities

• Follow industry trends for Digital Art & Animation particularly in the gaming industry

• Play a hands-on role in curriculum development, use what you learn from working with students to make the curriculum world-class

• Gather and report on student metrics

• Work alongside Coding Dojo's Online Instruction team to deliver remote training

• Participate in professional training, so you stay fresh

• Responsible for potential deployment with any/multiple Coding Dojo clients with the ability to flex work and tasks based on client needs and requests

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, ABILITIES

Experience working within game development, either on a team or independently, ideally using Blender or Maya. You are excited to learn more about your craft, and even branch out beyond your skills to learn other aspects of game development.

• Graphic design, 3D modeling, drawing, or animation skills.

• Experience in Illustration, technical art, as well as 2D and 3D animation for games

• Experience in the game development industry.

• Hold a BA or better in Fine Arts, Digital Arts, Animation or equivalent

• Demonstrated experience in teaching that would include one or more areas of mentoring, industry training, online, or classroom instruction.

PREFERABLE SKILLS BUT NOT REQUIRED:

• Have worked on an open-source project (link us to Github) or have participated in game jam events

• Experience with the Unity 3D game engine is a plus.

• Have developed for VR, AR, Desktop (Mac or PC Gaming) or Console (PS4, Xbox).

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