3D Animation Instructor

InFocus Film School Inc.; Canada; Remote; CAD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

InFocus Film School is seeking a 3D Animation Instructor for a part-time remote teaching role in Canada. The ideal candidate has strong 3D animation experience and a passion for student-focused online instruction to help learners build industry-relevant skills.

You will deliver online courses, provide feedback, and support production workflows while maintaining a positive virtual classroom and meeting administrative deadlines. Remote work and flexible scheduling apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional 3D animation experience.
• Teaching certificate or a minimum of 1 year of teaching experience in Canada.
• Strong knowledge of 3D animation principles, workflows, and industry-standard software.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for online environments.
• Comfortable teaching in a virtual classroom and engaging learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver online instruction in 3D animation courses in a clear, engaging, and organized manner.
• Support student learning through lectures, demonstrations, feedback, and guided practice.
• Help students develop practical skills in modelling, rigging, animation, rendering, and production workflows.
• Create and maintain a positive, respectful, and productive virtual classroom environment.
• Assess student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Track attendance, grades, and student performance as required.
• Work with academic leadership to ensure course quality, consistency, and student success.
• Maintain accurate records and meet required administrative deadlines.
• Adapt teaching methods to support different learning styles and student needs.
• Stay current with industry tools, trends, and best practices in 3D animation.

Skills

3D animation

Online teaching

Communication

Education

Teaching certificate

1 year teaching experience in Canada

Tools

Industry-standard 3D software

Job description

InFocus Film School
Location: Remote | Part-Time | 20 hours per week
Onsite | Monday to Friday | 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM EST

Pay: CA$25.00 – CA$35.00 per hour

About the Role

InFocus Film School is seeking a 3D Animation Instructor to join our team in a part-time, remote teaching role. We are seeking an experienced, engaging, and student-focused instructor who can deliver high-quality online instruction and help students build practical, industry-relevant 3D animation skills.

This role is ideal for someone with strong 3D animation experience, a passion for teaching, and the ability to create a positive and professional virtual classroom environment.

What You Will Do

• Deliver online instruction in 3D animation courses in a clear, engaging, and organized manner
• Support student learning through lectures, demonstrations, feedback, and guided practice
• Help students develop practical skills in modelling, rigging, animation, rendering, and production workflows
• Create and maintain a positive, respectful, and productive virtual classroom environment
• Assess student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback
• Track attendance, grades, and student performance as required
• Work with academic leadership to ensure course quality, consistency, and student success
• Maintain accurate records and meet required administrative deadlines
• Adapt teaching methods to support different learning styles and student needs
• Stay current with industry tools, trends, and best practices in 3D animation

What We Are Looking For

• Minimum 3 years of professional 3D animation experience
• A teaching certificate, or a minimum of 1 year of teaching experience in Canada
• Strong knowledge of 3D animation principles, pipelines, and industry-standard software
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Comfortable teaching in an online environment
• Organized, dependable, and student-centered
• Ability to engage and support learners in a virtual classroom setting

Compensation

• $25.00 to $35.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience

Working Conditions

• Remote work from home position
• Part-time, 20 hours per week
• Monday to Friday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM EST
• Must be able to work consistently during scheduled teaching hours
• Must have a reliable internet connection and suitable home workspace for online instruction

Why Join InFocus Film School

InFocus Film School is a creative and student-focused learning environment that values practical education, industry connection, and strong instructional support. We are looking for instructors who care deeply about student success and want to help prepare learners for meaningful careers in creative industries.

Land Acknowledgement

InFocus Film School acknowledges that our campus is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəyəm (Musqueam), Sḵwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. As a remote workplace and learning community, we also recognize that our staff and students may live and work on many different Indigenous lands across Canada. We encourage reflection, learning, and respect for the Nations and communities connected to the places where we live and work.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

InFocus Film School is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences, including Indigenous Peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.