Lecturer: Motion Design (Part Time)

Vega School; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Part time

Job summary

Vega School seeks a Part-Time Lecturer for Motion Design to enhance its educational offerings. Ideal candidates will possess an Honours or Master’s degree in Digital Design and relevant industry experience. The role involves delivering lectures and engaging students in a supportive learning environment, emphasizing creativity and technical skills. Flexible working hours are aligned with the academic timetable.

Qualifications

• 2 years industry experience as a Digital or motion designer or animator required.
• Solid foundation in 2D and 3D animation, motion graphics, and video post-production.
• A layered portfolio demonstrating engagement with design challenges.

Responsibilities

• Teach Motion Design in the second semester of the academic year.
• Engage with students using effective communication and teaching strategies.
• Prepare lecture materials and manage course deliverables.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Education

Honours or Master’s Degree in Digital Design

Undergraduate qualification in a relevant design field

NQF 8 or higher qualification in Higher Education

Honours or Master’s Degree in Graphic or Information Design

Job description

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Direct Reporting Line

Head: Academic

Vega School is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE). The IIE enjoys the reputation of being at the forefront of private higher education in South Africa and is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) to provide higher education qualifications accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE).

The IIE Vega, Durban Campus has a vacancy for a Part-Time Lecturer for the following module in the second semester of the 2025 academic year: Motion Design

Competencies Required

• Excellent communication (written and verbal)
• Passion for customer service
• Demonstrated ability to manage work and self proactively
• Organisational and time management skills
  
  

Minimum Qualification Requirements

• Ideal:
  
  

Honoursor Master’s Degree in Digital Design, Multimedia Design, DigitalArts, or Motion Design and Animation

• Alternatively:
  
  

Undergraduate qualification in a relevant design field, and an NQF 8 or higher qualification in Higher Education. OR

Honours or Master’s Degree in Graphic- or Information DesignorFilm Arts with at least 3 years’ experience as a Motion designer in a design studio or advertising agency.

Minimum Work Experience Requirements

• At least 2 years industry experience as a Digital or motion designer or animator.
• A solid foundation in 2D and 3D animation, motion graphics and video post production is key.
• The candidate is required to have a layered portfolio demonstrating her/his ability to engage with intermediate design challenges and his/her experience and knowledge of the skills listed above.
  
  

Working Conditions

• Please note that this is an Independent Contractor (part-time) role
  
  

Working Hours

• Lectures take place Monday to Friday: 08:00 -17: 30 – specific days and times depend on the timetable for the specific module(s)
  
  

Salary

• Hourly rate commensurate with experience and hours worked.
  
  

Application Response

• Due to the high volume of CVs received, please note that personal contact with all applicants may not be feasible. Only candidates whose qualifications and skills closely align with the position requirements will be contacted for interviews.
  
  

Technical Support

• Should you experience technical difficulties applying for the position, kindly use the following URL for further assistance: https://hire.simplify.hr/ContactUs
  
  

The IIE's Vega School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. However, preference may be given to previously underrepresented groups in accordance with the South African Employment Equity Act.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Higher Education

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