Online MS in Game Development — Course Instructor (Adjunct)

Digipen; Redmond, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 5,000 - 7,000; Part time

Job summary

DigiPen Institute of Technology in Redmond, WA is seeking an experienced Course Instructor for our online Master of Science in Game Development to mentor aspiring game developers and practitioners. This adjunct role focuses on delivering a cutting-edge, asynchronous curriculum online.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s in game development or related field, 4+ years in the industry, and strong Unreal Engine proficiency. Preference for a Master’s or PhD and prior university teaching.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in game development, CS, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of professional game development experience.
• Expertise in at least one area: design, programming, art, production, or engines.
• Proficiency in Unreal Engine.

Responsibilities

• Deliver day-to-day instruction for online MSGD courses.
• Facilitate discussions and provide timely feedback.
• Maintain office hours and ensure course alignment with the curriculum.
• Update course content and incorporate industry trends.

Skills

Game development expertise

Unreal engine

Strong communication

Online teaching experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Game Development / CS / Interactive Media

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Unreal Engine

Unity

Godot

Maya/Blender

Job description

DigiPen Institute of Technology in Redmond, WA is seeking an experienced Course Instructor for our online Master of Science in Game Development to mentor aspiring game developers and practitioners. This adjunct role focuses on delivering a cutting-edge, asynchronous curriculum online.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s in game development or related field, 4+ years in the industry, and strong Unreal Engine proficiency. Preference for a Master’s or PhD and prior university teaching.