Faculty, Digital Arts, Media and Design

BCIT’s School of Business + Media is seeking 4 regular, part-time (0.2 FTE) Faculty, Digital Arts, Media and Design. The Digital Arts, Media and Design department within the School of Business + Media offers a range of programs in the areas of Animation and Gaming, Web and Mobile, and Communication and Graphics. These Faculty positions will teach a range of courses to full-time students in the 3D Modeling, Art and Animation program.

Duties & Responsibilities
The successful applicants can expect to be assigned courses across a range of areas related to our programs in Animation and Gaming. Instructors are expected to have a wide skillset at an advanced level to allow them to take on courses across many disciplines and should have the ability to teach roughly half of the courses offered in the program.

Please review the courses offered in the program and their respective course outlines before applying.

Applicants with teaching experience and industry expertise in the following range of instructional areas will be given preference:
Unreal Engine
Rigging
Lighting
Texturing
Rendering
Portfolio Preparation

Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Diploma or degree in a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum five years of experience in 3D production
Demonstrated industry success and appropriate and current experience and skills in 3D Modeling, Animating, Rigging, Texturing, Lighting, Rendering, and Unreal Engine
Minimum five years of experience in post-secondary teaching and student evaluation skills, over the range of instructional areas noted above
Ability to prepare, deliver and administer relevant and applied course material, including effective coaching and assessment of students, in a manner that promotes learner motivation and successful acquisition of skills and knowledge
Excellent communication and interaction skills, both oral and written
Flexible, creative and enthusiastic presentation approach and ability to deliver interactive and experiential sessions
Demonstrated teamwork abilities in a collaborative working environment

Additional Information
Benefits – Why you’d love working with us
Competitive pay
Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your position)
Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan – take a look at our benefit plans!
Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
Professional Development funds and resources
Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more

BCIT is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring for systemically oppressed groups who have been excluded from full participation at BCIT and the larger community. This includes Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact RecruitmentAssistant@bcit.ca. Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal. Email applications will not be accepted.

The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).

Salary Range
Salary Range: $65,045 - $113,545 per annum.

Additional Salary Information
Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Salary based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement.

Position Details
Posting Category
Faculty

Department 2
SOBM Digital Arts Media & Design

Canada
British Columbia
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