Game Design Instructor — Shape the Next Gen Designers

Inside Higher Ed; Fairfax (VA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education institution in Fairfax, VA is seeking an Instructor or Assistant Professor of Game Design. This role involves teaching Game Design, 3D Modeling, and Animation courses while developing the Computer Game Design Program. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of industry experience in Game Design. A passion for education and a collaborative spirit are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Game Design or related industry.
• Experienced in all facets of 3D Modeling and Animation.
• Knowledgeable about workflow in multi-platform game production.

Responsibilities

• Teaches undergraduate Game Design and Animation courses.
• Helps develop the Computer Game Design Program.
• Pursues research and creative endeavors.

Skills

3D Modeling

Animation

Game Design

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

Game engines

3D modeling software

Animation software

Job description

A higher education institution in Fairfax, VA is seeking an Instructor or Assistant Professor of Game Design. This role involves teaching Game Design, 3D Modeling, and Animation courses while developing the Computer Game Design Program. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of industry experience in Game Design. A passion for education and a collaborative spirit are essential for this position.