Game Design Graphics (New York, NY)

Game Design Graphics (New York, NY)

THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK: JOB POSTING
New York City College of Technology

Title Game Design Graphics
Payroll Title or Level Assistant/Associate Professor
Location/Department Advertising Design Graphic Arts
Position Type Teaching (tenure track)
Salary: Commensurate with experience and education.
College Web Site www.citytech.cuny.edu
Closing Date: Open until filled.

Position Description and Duties
The Department of Advertising Design Graphic Arts at New York City College of Technology (CUNY) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor position in the Art Advertising Design AAS and Communication Design B.Tech degree programs.

Position responsibilities include teaching courses in several areas including but not limited to Storyboard Concepts, 2D Animation, 3D Animation Modeling, Game Design, Game Art and Development. The communication design program currently offers five modules: Advertising Design, Animation/Illustration/Game Art, Graphic Design, Web Design and Broadcast Design / Motion Graphics. Graduates seek careers as art directors, graphic designers, TV art directors / producers, web designers, 3D animators, illustrators and motion graphics designers.

Departmental duties include participation in department advisement, curriculum development, student activities and college-wide committees. The successful candidate is expected to pursue creative, scholarly and professional activities at a level appropriate to advertising design and graphic arts. Teaching assignments may include day, evening and Saturday courses.

Qualification Requirements
Master's Degree of Fine Arts degree required in animation, gaming or 3-D Visualization, plus a sustained record of relevant professional experience for tenure, including industry-level skills in 3D graphics modeling and animation for games, game design process, level design and game engines such as Unity, Unreal or Game Maker. Practical knowledge of animation principles and process and digital media arts in general is essential. Applicants should also be conversant in contemporary game theory and culture. Additionally, a practical knowledge of game programming is desired as well as the ability to work in interdisciplinary teams.

Must be computer literate on the Macintosh and PC operating systems and have excellent written, oral and communication skills. Grant application experience and industry support for educational initiatives is desirable. University level teaching experience or five-plus years experience as a multimedia, interactive or game designer is also preferred.

How To Apply
Requested Items: cover letter of introduction, resume and online design portfolio.
Electronically:
ISR@citytech.cuny.edu
Subject line: ADGA--Game Design

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