Lecturer in Game Art Design

Role: Lecturer - Game Art (Design)
Location: Aylesbury
Pay rate: Teaching: £29ph PAYE / £33ph UMBRELLA & Admin: £18ph PAYE / £20ph UMBRELLA

Eden Brown Education are working with a leading Further Education College based in Buckinghamshire to recruit Lecturer for Game Art & Design for 16+ aged students on temporary contract for 24 hours teaching and 6 hours admin.
We are looking for an experienced Game Artist to join the team and teach the next generation Game Art. You will be required to teach the core drawing and art skills on paper before taking them through developing their art skills digitally.

Key Skills:

• A desire to work with teenagers and to support their artistic development into HE or employment.
• Demonstrable illustrative ability.
• An eye for detail and a head full of creative ideas.
• Creating concept art which helps to explore new ideas and approaches.
• Researching and exploring reference to support ideas.
• A strong and broad portfolio which demonstrates a natural eye for composition with a cinematic slant.
• Proven ability to deal with varying subject matter and tone, equally adept at creating strikingly beautiful imagery and gritty horror.
• Good communicator capable of exploring an idea visually.
• Able to work quickly to find the essence of an idea visually.
• Experience of creating concept art and other production materials for games, film, or TV. Bonus
• Experience producing storyboards for games, film or TV. Bonus
• Expert Photoshop skills.
• Knowledge of animation fundamentals.
• Ability to create striking imagery for online marketing.
• Work on briefs that will produce bespoke game content for the portfolio
• Great collaboration and communication skills.
• 3D art skills - Bonus
• The successful candidate will be required to:
• To contribute to Buckinghamshire College Group's pursuit of excellence by delivering high quality, innovative teaching at all levels, appropriate to qualifications and experience.
• Use own current professional and academic experience to deliver aspirational, engaging learning opportunities that motivate student satisfaction and increase attainment.
• Promote high levels of student ambition leading to positive progression and excellent employer satisfaction.

What we're looking for:

• A DBS on update service is required for this role
• Teaching qualification i.e. PTLLS or PGCE
• Minimum of a level 3 qualification in a relevant or related subject area to that you would be teaching.
• Interest in equipping others with knowledge and skills in your specialism
• Level 2 or equivalent qualification in English and maths or the willingness to obtain

If you would like to find out more about this vacancy, please call Maria Konchal on 07442 606786