We are looking for a Games Programming Mentor with a passion for games and the experience to teach online to prepare students for the next stage in their careers.
Help take the next generation of Games Programmers to the next level in your spare time by teaching online from your home. At CG Spectrum, we take great pride in the caliber of our instructors who’ve worked at major studios and are passionate about teaching. If this sounds like you, we’d love to work with you. Casual positions starting at two hours per week up through full-time positions are available.
Responsibilities
- Live video calls each week to assess students’ work to CGS standards and provide guidance and advice related to their career of study.
- Provide an additional mid-weekly review recorded (ie non-live) via video of students assignments
- Help troubleshoot students work both creatively and technically
- Collaborate with the department head, other mentors, and stakeholders and participate in regular meetings.
- Track student attendance and class schedules.
- Review material taught in class with individual students.
- Create promotional materials and supplementary curriculum videos.
Requirements
- 5+ years coding experience in game development, in a Lead or Supervisory role
- At least one programming/engineering credit on a published game title
- Expert proficiency in C++
- Intermediate proficiency in Unity or Unreal Engine
- Intermediate proficiency in other languages (C#, Java, Python, etc.) is desirable but not required
- Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written
- Prior mentoring experience is desirable, but not required
- Fluent in English
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Work From Home - Flexible hours
- Training and development
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What We Do
CG Spectrum is an Online Animation, VFX, Concept Art and Game Design School established to help unleash your full creative potential and launch your career in the film and games industry.
We believe in high quality, affordable, personalized education that places you in demand. Our highly acclaimed curriculum has been developed with the input of major international studios, and is taught by award-winning mentors actively working in the industry. At CG Spectrum, you’ll get the most practical and up-to-date knowledge, along with the skills, connections and industry awareness that film and video game studios are looking for.