Games Design Lecturer (3D Modelling)

Herts Resourcing Group; Ware; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A college recruiting for a Games Design Lecturer in 3D Modelling to inspire students and enhance their skills in the games industry. This temporary role offers 12 hours per week, commencing January 2026, focusing on engaging lessons across various levels. Essential skills include proficiency in 3D modelling and experience in game engines. An appropriate degree and teaching qualification are required. Competitive hourly rate of £28.58-£30.71 based in Ware. Apply now to influence future students positively.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Relevant training provided

State-of-the-art facilities

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in 3D modelling, texturing, animation, and rigging for games.
• Knowledge of game engines and asset integration.
• Experience in lighting, rendering, and optimization for real-time environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and practical lessons in 3D modelling for games.
• Teach using industry-standard tools and integrate workflows.
• Support students in developing creative portfolios and professional practices.

Skills

3D modelling

Animation

Rigging

Game engines

Asset integration

Lighting and rendering

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Games Design or related field

Teaching qualification

Tools

Blender

Maya

3ds Max

ZBrush

Substance Painter

Unity

Unreal Engine

Job description

Games Design Lecturer (3D Modelling) - Temporary - 12 hours per week - Ware - £28.58-£30.71 per hour

We are recruiting a Games Design Lecturer (3D Modelling) to work at Hertford Regional College to help deliver an outstanding learner experience and be inspirational to students at their state the of art facilities in Ware.

About HRC

HRC are a vibrant, dynamic further education college, recently graded a Good College by Ofsted, with students across two campuses, with ambitious growth and development targets.

HRC put people first - students, staff, the organisations that they partner with, and the local communities that they serve.

The HRC goal is to create a supportive environment for all staff in which they can develop their skills, progress their career and make a real difference in their local community. HRC ethos is evident in everything that they do and are always looking for new colleagues who share the HRC vision and values. As part of the HRC team, you will benefit from fantastic on-site facilities, exciting opportunities for career progression and relevant training opportunities to help you gain the additional skills that you need to reach your full potential.

About The Role

We are seeking a skilled and passionate 3D Modelling Tutor to teach across Level 4, Level 5, and Level 6 Games Design courses, including HRC's BA (Hons) Games Design Top Up.

This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire students and help them develop industry-standard skills for careers in the games industry.

The hours offered are - 12 hours per week, working Wednesdays and Fridays.

The temporary contract is offered commencing January 2026 on an ongoing basis, term time only.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and practical lessons in 3D modelling, animation, and rigging for games design.
• Teach using industry-standard tools such as Blender, Maya, 3ds Max, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and integrate workflows with Unity or Unreal Engine.
• Support students in developing creative portfolios and professional practices aligned with current industry trends.
• Assess student work and provide constructive feedback to ensure progression and achievement.
• Complete administrative tasks for Level 6 students using StudyNet, the University of Hertfordshire's online platform.
• Contribute to curriculum development and maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies and techniques in games design.

About You

Essential Skills and Experience

• Strong proficiency in 3D modelling, texturing, animation, and rigging for games.
• Knowledge of game engines and asset integration.
• Experience in lighting, rendering, and optimization for real-time environments.
• Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and effectively.
• Previous teaching or mentoring experience (desirable but not essential).

Qualifications

• Degree in Games Design, 3D Modelling, or a related field.
• Teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one (support provided).

Want to make a difference and help influence the future of students by providing them with an exceptional learning experience? Please apply today and/or contact Kelly at Herts Resourcing Group

All applications will be considered upon receipt; we reserve the right to close the vacancy early before the closing date.

HRG Compliance Process

• In person ID and Proof of Address verification appointment at Ware/Broxbourne Campus
• Enhanced DBS application - administrated by HRG but at a cost of £65.20 (unless you already hold an enhanced DBS on the update service)
• 2 years of professional/character references taken and verified
• Several Online Training Modules sent out to you as stipulated by HRC

For further information please call (phone number removed)