Faculty, 3D Animation 3

BCIT’s **Digital Arts, Media and Design department** within the School of Business is seeking a **temporary, part-time (0.2**FTE**) Faculty** for our Animation and Gaming program. The Diploma in 3D Modeling, Art and Animation offers a range of programs in the areas of Animation and Gaming, Web and Mobile, and Communication and Graphics.-
- **Duties & Responsibilities**- The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic, team-oriented professional with broad, practical knowledge within the Digital Entertainment and Interactive industry. We are seeking an individual who is committed to quality and innovation in meeting our students’ needs and who values the importance of teamwork in the workplace. The successful applicant can expect to be assigned the 3D Animation 3 course within our 3DMAA program focused on Animation and Gaming and must have a strong commitment to teaching and interacting with students, an ability to communicate clearly and effectively, and interest in developing and delivering quality curriculum, for an industry that’s fast changing.-
- **Qualifications**-
- **QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Diploma or degree in Animation, 3D Art, Digital Media, or a related discipline; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum five years of professional experience in 3D production, including modeling, animation, rigging, texturing, lighting, rendering, and Unreal Engine.
- Experience in a Senior or higher-level role within the 3D animation or games industry, demonstrating leadership and creative direction.
- Proven expertise in acting for animation and body mechanics, creating expressive, believable character performances.
- Strong expertise in Autodesk Maya, with a deep understanding of the animation module, and troubleshooting technical issues.
- Ability to provide clear, consistent, and constructive animation feedback grounded in industry-standard animation principles.
- Experience mentoring students in portfolio or demo reel preparation.
- Demonstrated success in 3D production pipelines and current industry practices.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with a focus on mentoring and motivating students.
- Flexible, creative, and collaborative teaching approach, capable of delivering engaging, hands-on, and experiential learning sessions.
- **Preferred Qualifications**:

- Provincial Instructor Diploma or equivalent post-secondary teaching credential
- Masters in Fine Arts, Animation, or related discipline**Additional Information**-
- **Benefits - Why you’d love working with us**- Competitive pay
- Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your **position**)
- Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan - take a look at our **benefit plans**
- Defined benefit **pension** plan with employer contributions
- **Professional Development** funds and resources
- Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning **courses** free of charge
- **Wellness** and Employee Assistance programs
- Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and **_more_**
- Eligibility requirements apply, benefits may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time. For more information on our generous benefits, **click here**
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- **Salary Range**- Salary Range: $65,045 - $113,545 per annum.-
- **Additional Salary Information**- Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Salary based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement.

Position Details-
- **Posting Category**- Facilities / Trades-
- **Department 2**- SOBM Digital Arts Media & Design-
- **Campus Location**- CARI Building-
- **Bargaining Unit**- BCIT Faculty and Staff Association (FSA)-
- **Job Status**- Temporary-
- **Full-Time/Part-Time**- Part-Time-
- **Number of Vacancies**- 1-
- **Anticipated Start Date**- 12/29/2025-
- **Anticipated End Date**- 04/29/2026

Competition Information-
- **Competition Number**- 25FSA678-
- **Competition Open Date**- 11/01/2025-
- **Competition Close Date**- **Open Until Filled?**- Yes