Animation & VFX Faculty

Zee Institute of Creative Art (ZICA) Pune; Pune District; On-site; INR 650,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Zee Institute of Creative Art (ZICA) Pune invites an experienced Animation & VFX Faculty to train students in professional workflows. You will oversee practical training and help students build portfolios and showreels.

Join a dynamic studio-education hybrid setting with hands-on projects, demonstrations, and workshops. Full-time or part-time options may be considered depending on experience and expertise.

Qualifications

• Strong practical knowledge of Animation and/or VFX.
• Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to students.
• Good communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical, industry-oriented training in Animation and VFX.
• Teach students through hands-on projects, assignments and production-based exercises.
• Guide students in developing portfolios and showreels.
• Conduct demonstrations and workshops on relevant software and production techniques.
• Mentor students on creative problem-solving, workflow and industry expectations.
• Stay updated with current industry practices, emerging technologies and AI-enabled creative workflows.
• Support student projects and help improve their technical and creative output.

Skills

2D / 3D Animation

3D Modelling

Texturing & Materials

Lighting & Rendering

Rigging

VFX

Compositing

Motion Graphics

Adobe After Effects / Premiere Pro /…

Maya / 3ds Max / Blender

AI tools & AI workflows

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Premiere Pro

Photoshop

Autodesk Maya

3ds Max

Blender

Job description

Animation & VFX Faculty ZICA Pune

ZICA Pune is looking for an experienced and industry-oriented Animation & VFX Faculty to train students in professional animation and visual effects workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver practical, industry-oriented training in Animation and VFX.
• Teach students through hands-on projects, assignments and production-based exercises.
• Guide students in developing portfolios and showreels.
• Conduct demonstrations and workshops on relevant software and production techniques.
• Mentor students on creative problem-solving, workflow and industry expectations.
• Stay updated with current industry practices, emerging technologies and AI-enabled creative workflows.
• Support student projects and help improve their technical and creative output.

Preferred Skills

Candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas are encouraged to apply:

• 2D / 3D Animation
• 3D Modelling
• Texturing & Materials
• Lighting & Rendering
• Rigging
• VFX
• Compositing
• Motion Graphics
• Adobe After Effects / Premiere Pro / Photoshop
• Autodesk Maya / 3ds Max / Blender or equivalent
• AI tools and AI-assisted creative workflows

What We Look For

• Strong practical knowledge of Animation and/or VFX.
• Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to students.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Industry experience, freelance production experience or a strong portfolio/showreel will be an advantage.
• Candidates who can teach one or more specialisations are welcome to apply.

Location

Pune

Employment

Full Time / Part Time options may be considered depending on experience and expertise.

If you are passionate about creative education and want to help students build industry-ready skills, we would like to hear from you.