In support of this Falmouth University’s Games Academy has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Lecturer in Game Art to join its dynamic teaching team. This role will teach across our BA(Hons) Game Art and Game Development Art Programmes. In addition, you may also be teaching on our MA Game Art programme. Falmouth’s innovative Game Development degrees allow students to work in multidisciplinary creative teams to make game projects, with routes including artists, animators, designers, writers, audio and programmers. Duties are primarily to deliver teaching material in our timetabled sessions and to support the students in our various Game Art Workshops. In addition, you will be supervising Game Development teams, guiding them through the game development process. It's an exciting time to be joining us as we grow as a University and continue to offer quality led, relevant courses for our students. About You This role would really suit a current working Game Artist or a recent graduate of a Game Art/Games Development program with experience of freelance or contract work, as the role offers a certain amount of flexibility. We are looking to hear from candidates who have the following skills/experience: Good understanding of the role of a Game Artist A good understanding of the Game Development Process Confidence with game engine implementation in Unreal and/or Unity Game Engines Confidence in Environment Art pipelines for Games using Autodesk Maya, Substance Suite and ZBrush. Experience working on game projects or similar Familiarity with Agile project management For further details on the skills/experience required for this role, please see the full job description above. If you are looking to have an informal discussion about the vacancy ahead of applying, please email [email protected]. This position is offered on a hourly paid basis, working on campus. The closing date for the position is Wednesday 9 October 2024. About Us There couldn't be a better time to work with us at Falmouth University. For more than a hundred years, we've been at the forefront of creativity and innovation. Building on that heritage, we're now harnessing the power of digital technology to ensure we're making an impact in the future economy. We are passionate about ideas and innovation. Our approach is rooted in collaboration and transdisciplinary working, believing that only together can we deliver the bold thinking that will solve the most complex issues of our time. In return for you hard work and commitment, we offer excellent facilities and benefits, including: - Teachers' Pension Scheme - Annual salary increments (Until top of grade reached) - Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay/Adoption Pay - Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Tusker) - Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme - Salary Sacrifice Home & Tech Scheme Full details on our employee benefits can be found on our careers page www.falmouth.ac.uk/jobs. Alongside these benefits we offer a first class working environment across our campuses with all the facilities you would expect from a leading University. Falmouth University welcomes and encourages job applications from people of all identities and backgrounds, particularly those under-represented and/or marginalised, as it is important we have a diverse range of candidates to consider.