Design Lab Technician - Hardware, Software & VR Support

Academy of Art University

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 33,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Academy of Art University is seeking an Industrial Design Computer Lab Technician to provide on-site hardware and software support to students in the 1849 Washington lab and classrooms. You will diagnose, repair, and replace equipment, manage inventory, and support faculty and staff as needed.

The role requires knowledge of Windows 11 and familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud, Autodesk tools, and Blender. You may assist with VR devices such as Meta Quest 3 and related software, maintaining a

Qualifications

General knowledge of Windows 11.
Preferred knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere), Autodesk products, and Blender.

Responsibilities

Assists students with hardware and software to complete assignments in a computer laboratory setting.
Helps maintain, diagnose, and repair computer equipment, and arranges for repair or replacement when necessary.
Helps maintain inventory, update software and computer hardware, and ensure proper storage and backup of software.
Provides faculty with hardware, software, and documentation as needed.
Protect equipment from theft of vandalism.
Provides support and assistance to the Department Director and Lab Supervisor.
Maintains guidelines set forth by the Maintains a clean, functional, and productive learning environment.