Adjunct Assistant Professor of Interactive Media & Games – Animation

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Adjunct Assistant Professor of Interactive Media & Games
– Animation
Apply School of Cinematic Arts Faculty Los Angeles, California

The Interactive Media & Games Division within USC’s School of Cinematic Arts is seeking an adjunct faculty member in the field of Interactive Media and Games with a specialty in game animation.

We are looking for a working professional with experience animating characters in either the independent or AAA space.

Our program is a vibrant and exciting community of designers, scholars and researchers, committed to the advancement of the digital arts, and it is situated within a larger school dedicated to the craft of storytelling and user experience from diverse perspectives.

The position will teach game art courses at both the undergraduate level, with topics ranging from intermediate character animation to advanced real time animation techniques. 

Minimum Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Animation, Game Art or a related field

Minimum Experience:

Experience teaching or mentoring students in real time animation.

3+ years as an animator working on video games or interactive media.

Good communication skills, project planning, and professional rigor and ethics.

Preferred Education: 

Master’s Degree in Animation, Game Art or a related field

Preferred Experience:

7+ years as an animator on video games or interactive media.

Multiple shipped titles

Experience teaching graduate and undergraduate classes in art for games.

REQ20100966 Posted Date: 06/06/2021
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