Faculty, Technical Arts

BCIT’s **Digital Arts, Media and Design** **department** is seeking a **temporary, part-time (0.2**FTE**) Faculty, Technical Arts (Flexible Learning).**The Digital Arts, Media and Design department within the School of Business + Media offers a range of programs in the areas of Animation and Gaming, Web and Mobile, and Communication and Graphics. This role will teach courses to full time students in the Advanced Diploma in Technical Arts from April to June, 2025.

**Duties & Responsibilities**
- We are seeking an individual who is highly qualified, enthusiastic, committed to quality and innovation in meeting our students’ needs, and who values the importance of teamwork in the workplace. Applicants with teaching experience and industry expertise in scripting with Python will be given preference.
- and post-render scripts to automate time-consuming tasks. Additionally, students will develop tools that streamline and enhance the modeling, texturing, shading, rigging, animation, and rendering processes at various stages of the production pipeline.

**Qualifications**

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Ability to script in Python.
- Diploma or degree in a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in 3D production.
- Ability to prepare, deliver and administer relevant and applied course material, including effective coaching and assessment of students, in a manner that promotes learner motivation and successful acquisition of skills and knowledge.
- Excellent communication and interaction skills, both oral and written.
- Flexible, creative and enthusiastic presentation approach and ability to deliver interactive and experiential sessions.
- Demonstrated teamwork abilities in a collaborative working environment.

**DESIRED

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Demonstrated industry success with extensive experience working in a 3D animation, gaming or VFX pipeline.
- Experience with Control Rig in Unreal Engine.

**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_**
- The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)._

**Salary Range**
- $81.30 to $121.96 per contact hour, inclusive of vacation and holiday pay.

**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**
- Faculty

**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**
- 05/04/2025

**Anticipated End Date**
- 06/15/2025

Competition Information

**Competition Number**
- 25FSA595

**Competition Open Date**
- 03/08/2025

**Competition Close Date**
- 04/18/2025

**Open Until Filled?**
- No