Design/animation instructor job description
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Design/animation instructor requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in design/animation instructor job postings.
Sample design/animation instructor requirements
- Bachelor's degree in design, animation, or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in design and animation
- Proficient in industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite and Autodesk Maya
- Ability to develop curriculum and lesson plans
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
Sample required design/animation instructor soft skills
- Passion for teaching and mentoring students
- Ability to provide constructive feedback to students
- Adaptable and flexible to meet the changing needs of students and the program
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Able to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
Design/animation instructor job description example 1
A+E Networks design/animation instructor job description
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Currently, all staff and non-staff are working remotely except for select roles that have an in office requirement. We value the health and safety of the people that work for us above all else, and our office re-openings will remain contingent on the course of the COVID variants and federal, state and local safety guidelines and recommendations.
THE DIVISION'S STORYProduction Operations and Engineering consists of a wide range of media centric roles. We are responsible for managing the entire life cycle of A+E's programming. This is where we produce, transform, broadcast, and distribute content as well as run the tech infrastructure for the Media Supply chain. We are an energetic team that fulfills the business objectives within a thriving dynamic industry. Developing new solutions to continually improve the user experience of our customers, consumers and colleagues is our mandate. If you have the determination and aptitude we are seeking for a role in this challenging and rewarding business and are eager to work for a department that sets the standard for our industry, then we look forward to speaking with you!
THE ROLE: Designer/Animator (Temporary) A+E Networks Production Operations is looking for an experienced Motion Designer/Animator to join our remote team.
MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU'LL DO:
The ideal person will be creative, innovative, and have a versatile, collaborative approach to all motion, type, and logo design projects. They will create compelling, fresh design ideas and typography solutions that will help brand our Networks. They will need to be a self-starter, able to problem solve both technical and creative challenges, with the ability to find and explore solutions as the project progresses. The ideal candidate would be someone who considers themselves both an animator and a designer who takes ownership for the projects they work on and have a productive and positive attitude with clients and fellow design team members. They must be comfortable working under tight deadlines and are extremely organized with project files/ folder naming, and adept in sharing projects/toolkits with fellow designers.
YOUR STORY:Must-Have Skills:
Highly organized - If you do not consider yourself to be highly organized, please do not apply Excellent communicator - Able to communicate creative ideas within a collaborative environment, comfortable pitching Minimum 5 years of experience with a refined eye for design Fluent in Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Media EncoderMust be able to take design project from concept to completion Extensive knowledge of type design/layout, typography, and font procurement Advanced creative and technical capabilities in compositing using AEBasic AE script knowledge and experience utilizing major plug-ins Experience in crafting After Effect Tool Kits to be shared with others for versioning work Basic understanding of broadcast graphics terminology, broadcast design and post-production processes Basic understanding of motion tracking and rotoscoping
Additional Skills:
Proficient in Cinema 4DExperience with 3D Modeling, 3D Animation, and 3D Render systems (Redshift / Arnold) Advanced creative and technical capabilities in visual effects using either AE or C4DKnowledge of Essential Graphics within After EffectsA background in Color Correction is a plus (DaVinci and After Effects) Experience with Zoom and/or Outlook's Teams communication formats
Please include a link to you Reel with your application - either within your resume or cover letter Please note project assignment associates are engaged to provide service to A+E Networks on a temporary basis in connection with a specific project. Project assignment associates are hired and employed through a third-party vendor with a duration/tenure of no longer than eighteen (18) months.
Currently, all staff and non-staff are working remotely except for select roles that have an in office requirement. We value the health and safety of the people that work for us above all else, and our office re-openings will remain contingent on the course of the COVID variants and federal, state and local safety guidelines and recommendations.
THE DIVISION'S STORYProduction Operations and Engineering consists of a wide range of media centric roles. We are responsible for managing the entire life cycle of A+E's programming. This is where we produce, transform, broadcast, and distribute content as well as run the tech infrastructure for the Media Supply chain. We are an energetic team that fulfills the business objectives within a thriving dynamic industry. Developing new solutions to continually improve the user experience of our customers, consumers and colleagues is our mandate. If you have the determination and aptitude we are seeking for a role in this challenging and rewarding business and are eager to work for a department that sets the standard for our industry, then we look forward to speaking with you!
THE ROLE: Designer/Animator (Temporary) A+E Networks Production Operations is looking for an experienced Motion Designer/Animator to join our remote team.
MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU'LL DO:
The ideal person will be creative, innovative, and have a versatile, collaborative approach to all motion, type, and logo design projects. They will create compelling, fresh design ideas and typography solutions that will help brand our Networks. They will need to be a self-starter, able to problem solve both technical and creative challenges, with the ability to find and explore solutions as the project progresses. The ideal candidate would be someone who considers themselves both an animator and a designer who takes ownership for the projects they work on and have a productive and positive attitude with clients and fellow design team members. They must be comfortable working under tight deadlines and are extremely organized with project files/ folder naming, and adept in sharing projects/toolkits with fellow designers.
YOUR STORY:Must-Have Skills:
Highly organized - If you do not consider yourself to be highly organized, please do not apply Excellent communicator - Able to communicate creative ideas within a collaborative environment, comfortable pitching Minimum 5 years of experience with a refined eye for design Fluent in Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Media EncoderMust be able to take design project from concept to completion Extensive knowledge of type design/layout, typography, and font procurement Advanced creative and technical capabilities in compositing using AEBasic AE script knowledge and experience utilizing major plug-ins Experience in crafting After Effect Tool Kits to be shared with others for versioning work Basic understanding of broadcast graphics terminology, broadcast design and post-production processes Basic understanding of motion tracking and rotoscoping
Additional Skills:
Proficient in Cinema 4DExperience with 3D Modeling, 3D Animation, and 3D Render systems (Redshift / Arnold) Advanced creative and technical capabilities in visual effects using either AE or C4DKnowledge of Essential Graphics within After EffectsA background in Color Correction is a plus (DaVinci and After Effects) Experience with Zoom and/or Outlook's Teams communication formats
Please include a link to you Reel with your application - either within your resume or cover letter Please note project assignment associates are engaged to provide service to A+E Networks on a temporary basis in connection with a specific project. Project assignment associates are hired and employed through a third-party vendor with a duration/tenure of no longer than eighteen (18) months.
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Design/animation instructor job description example 2
Univision Communications design/animation instructor job description
The Art & Design team at the Univision Network is looking for a Designer Animator to join our team!
In this position you will perform a variety of duties for the Network's Marketing Division supporting the promotional needs of multiples shows airing on our Networks.
This position reports to the Sr. Designer and works closely with producers, planners, and other graphic designers to incorporate design assets into motion graphics and Pixel Power setups.
ABOUT YOU:
You have full understanding of the immediacy of the Broadcast Promotions work environment. You are technically savvy, with proficiency in Design and a passion for technology.
You are both a creative and technical problem-solver; a multi-tasker with the ability to work under pressure, while providing creative solutions that meet the needs of multiple shows.
YOUR DAY-DAY: (aka Responsibilities)
+ Collaborate with Art Director / Senior Designer and other colleagues, to service marketing initiatives for multiple shows.
+ Participate in creative processes and deliver innovative solutions for daily shows, launching campaigns, tentpoles, and special campaigns.
+ Troubleshoot and provide solutions to the creation of templates and Pixel Power shared services.
+ Keep files and projects in order and up to date.
+ Adhere to brand guidelines, while pushing creative boundaries
YOU HAVE: (aka Qualifications)
+ Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in designing with basic knowledge of technical environments.
+ Ability to work pragmatically within a dynamic environment and rapidly develop ideas and creative requests without sacrificing quality whilst maintaining attention to detail .
+ Basic knowledge of scripting and coding.
+ Proficiency using industry software applications, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Cinema 4d.
+ K nowledge of software engineering principles, templating setup, understanding of file formats, compatibility between types of equipment, and process with servers. Interest in video/audio/media/graphics processing, high-speed networking and/or high-performance computing.
+ Must be able to work a flexible schedule. In case of emergencies must be willing to work nights and weekends, as well as holidays.
+ Fluent in Spanish (read and write)
OUR BENEFITS:
TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401K; and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options.
Univision requires that all U.S. and Puerto Rico employees be vaccinated against COVID-19. This position will require the successful candidate to submit proof of vaccination. The Company is an equal opportunity employer, and will reasonably accommodate a qualified candidate, who may be unable to be vaccinated, consistent with federal, state, and local law.
Univision is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
In this position you will perform a variety of duties for the Network's Marketing Division supporting the promotional needs of multiples shows airing on our Networks.
This position reports to the Sr. Designer and works closely with producers, planners, and other graphic designers to incorporate design assets into motion graphics and Pixel Power setups.
ABOUT YOU:
You have full understanding of the immediacy of the Broadcast Promotions work environment. You are technically savvy, with proficiency in Design and a passion for technology.
You are both a creative and technical problem-solver; a multi-tasker with the ability to work under pressure, while providing creative solutions that meet the needs of multiple shows.
YOUR DAY-DAY: (aka Responsibilities)
+ Collaborate with Art Director / Senior Designer and other colleagues, to service marketing initiatives for multiple shows.
+ Participate in creative processes and deliver innovative solutions for daily shows, launching campaigns, tentpoles, and special campaigns.
+ Troubleshoot and provide solutions to the creation of templates and Pixel Power shared services.
+ Keep files and projects in order and up to date.
+ Adhere to brand guidelines, while pushing creative boundaries
YOU HAVE: (aka Qualifications)
+ Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in designing with basic knowledge of technical environments.
+ Ability to work pragmatically within a dynamic environment and rapidly develop ideas and creative requests without sacrificing quality whilst maintaining attention to detail .
+ Basic knowledge of scripting and coding.
+ Proficiency using industry software applications, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Cinema 4d.
+ K nowledge of software engineering principles, templating setup, understanding of file formats, compatibility between types of equipment, and process with servers. Interest in video/audio/media/graphics processing, high-speed networking and/or high-performance computing.
+ Must be able to work a flexible schedule. In case of emergencies must be willing to work nights and weekends, as well as holidays.
+ Fluent in Spanish (read and write)
OUR BENEFITS:
TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401K; and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options.
Univision requires that all U.S. and Puerto Rico employees be vaccinated against COVID-19. This position will require the successful candidate to submit proof of vaccination. The Company is an equal opportunity employer, and will reasonably accommodate a qualified candidate, who may be unable to be vaccinated, consistent with federal, state, and local law.
Univision is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024