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- Job Type: Temporary, Part-time (21 hours per week)
- Location: West Midlands
- Salary: £25-£28ph including holiday pay
We are seeking a temporary Lecturer in Games Design, with potential opportunities for a permanent role in the future for the right candidate. This role requires a deep understanding and competency in various aspects of game design and development.
Day-to-day of the role:- Deliver engaging lectures and practical sessions in Games Design, focusing on 3D modelling, texturing, lighting, rendering, and game engine integration.
- Utilise 3D modelling software such as 3DS Max and MudBox to teach students the core aspects of game asset creation.
- Guide students through the texturing process using Adobe Photoshop & Substance Painter, emphasizing the PBR workflow.
- Introduce students to lighting and rendering techniques specific to game development.
- Teach level design theories and workflows, particularly using UE5.
- Manage and mentor students in esports activities including branding, graphics design, and team management for cross-school/college leagues.
- Ensure all course content is up-to-date and relevant to current industry standards.
- Proficiency in 3D modelling software (3DS Max, MudBox).
- Strong understanding of texturing, lighting, and rendering in a gaming context.
- Experience with game engines, particularly Unreal Engine 5.
- Knowledge of level design theories and practical workflows.
- Experience in esports related activities such as team management and content creation.
- Ability to conduct research and apply academic writing in contextual studies.
- Must hold an enhanced Child DBS certificate or willing to get one.
- Right to work in the UK (Passport required).
- Provide at least two references, with one available at the start.
- Flexible working hours spread across the week.
- Opportunities for permanent employment for standout candidates.
- Engage in a creative and dynamic educational environment.
To apply for this Lecturer in Games Design position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and expertise in game design and education. Please ensure all required documents and references are up-to-date.
This role is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about games design and looking to influence the next generation of game developers.
