About this role
Job title: Animation Adjunct
About the Role The Animation Adjunct will teach techniques and pipelines within the Animation field at the University of Saint Francis, delivering course materials twice weekly at scheduled times. Courses may include 2D Animation, 3D Animation, and Motion Graphics, aligning with program outcomes and a syllabus developed in collaboration with the Program Director.
What You'll Do
- Teach course content during the scheduled course time (typically 5.5 hours per week)
- Grade student projects and assignments in a timely manner (typically 1-3 hours per week)
- Constructively critique student work for improvement
- Provide students with additional learning materials and opportunities
- Teach to the program outcomes
- Teach to an agreed-upon syllabus with the Program Director
What We're Looking For
- Education: Master's degree in related field OR Bachelor's degree in related field with +3 years of professional experience
- Experience: +3 years working in animation related field
- Managing team-based projects
- Proficiency in Autodesk Maya, Toon Boom Harmony, and Adobe Creative Cloud
- Knowledge of the Animation pipeline including concepting, rigging, animating, and editing
- Expertise of the 12 Principles of Animation
- Knowledge of modeling, unwrapping, texturing, lighting, and rendering (applicable only to 3D courses)
- Knowledge of project management methods such as SCRUM and Agile (a plus)
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with SCRUM/Agile methodologies (preferred)