Animation Lecturer

New campus,New opportunities,New careers.

Responsibilities:

·         Facilitation
in accordance with the learning outcomes as set for the SAE Animation
programme, with a focus on practical application, theoretical frameworks,
workflow and technique.

·         Mentor
students, conduct consultations and facilitate learning opportunities.

·         Research
relevant content in order to develop learning material and lesson plans.

·         Evaluation,
moderation, invigilation and assessment of learning.

·         Keep
accurate records of evidence (e.g. attendance, assessment results).

·         Possess
outstanding communication, interpersonal skills, administration skills, be
highly organized and possess good time management skills. 

·         Collaborative
and willing to work with fellow lecturers and the HOD to support students.

Requirements

Minimum
NQF Level 8 qualification (BA Honours) in relevant field

·         Experience in the
field of 3D animation of a minimum of 2 years.

·         Classroom
management and workshop facilitation skills: A minimum of 2 years’ recent
experience in an academic or training environment preferred.

·         Must be
knowledgeable about 3D animation principles, workflows and processes
(modelling, texturing, layout, lighting, rendering, basic rigging)

·         Demonstrate
knowledge and experience in 3D software package Maya, optionally Blender.

·         Must have a body
of work that demonstrates competency in 3D animation.

Advantageous:

·         Motion Graphics and/or VFX (After
Effects)

·         2D Cut-Out (Toon Boom Harmony)