3D Animation Program Lead
3 weeks ago
**About Us**
InFocus Film School is an independent film school in Canada, built on the foundation of accelerated hands-on education in cinematic arts. As a premier centre of excellence in film production and screenwriting, we have also expanded into the world of 3D animation, visual effects, and graphic design.
We are a growing team composed of passionate and self-motivated individuals, driven by the desire for the success of students, partners, and the school. As one of Canada’s premier education facilities for cinematic arts, hiring strong team members is vital to the success of our school and the growth of the "Hollywood North" film industry.
**Responsibilities**:
- This position will teach at the introductory/intermediate level in animation and/or modeling.
- Course preparation and updating materials to the latest version of Maya/Zbrush/Substance.
- Oversee development and curriculum including competencies from each class.
- Adapt to an existing curriculum to help deliver high-quality lesson plans and maintain a unified curriculum.
**Service Responsibilities (30-40%)**:
- Provide services to the school and help lead program development.
- Onboarding instructors and ensuring that they are set up for success
- Instructor hiring and scheduling, student management and addressing concerns or issues in the program.
- Leading all aspects of the 3D Animation program.
- Ensuring film students follow correct guidelines and protocol.
- Advising and advancing of our project-based educational model
- Participate in student advising and mentoring.
- Participate in and organize program meetings.
- Participate in school activities as it relates to the program.
- Keep on top of industry trends.
- Participate in professional training and development.
**Qualifications**:
- A generalist with a minimum of 4+ years’ experience in 3D modeling, animation, lighting, texturing, UVs, rendering and basic character rigging.
- Diploma or degree 3D Animation/Modeling from an accredited institution
- Good leadership and problem-solving skills
- Ability to foster a collaborative and cooperative environment among students and faculty
- Ability and willingness to adapt to changing technologies & educational practices
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to be flexible and work across different areas of production.
- Deep interest in cultivating exceptional artists
- Ability to be aware of and manage individual student needs
- Available to teach on-site: Downtown Vancouver, BC, Canada.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: $68,000.00-$71,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vancouver, BC V6B 3J5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Education**:
- Secondary School (required)
**Experience**:
- related: 4 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2023-09-04
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