Motion Graphics Instructor (Online)

Online Faculty are industry professionals, developing and teaching a curriculum that integrates technical knowledge with artistic exploration and creativity to provide an immersive learning experience for students. Our online learning environment utilizes interactive and web-based media with a variety of video content, project work and assignments, discussion boards, quizzes, instructor-led live sessions, and significant one-on-one student interaction. Online faculty are expected to provide supportive coaching and mentoring to students, helping students learn and grown in a holistic manner. This is a full-time position based in Winter Park, FL.

Seeking Online Faculty to develop curriculum, teach, and support students in:

MOTION DESIGN, teaching current motion graphics software (i.e.: Adobe After Effects) to design, compose, and create visual effects for motion-graphics for web, film, gaming, and animation.

TITLE DESIGN, teaching concepts of design, motion, and video used in opening titles, captions, and credits for film, TV, games, web, and other media. Requires experience with typography, graphics, motion graphics, and video for animated segments and live-action sequences.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as instructor for assigned courses
• Ensure successful student attainment of learning outcomes
• Provide excellent and timely student support
• Conduct live synchronous online sessions weekly
• Conduct weekly virtual online office hours for student support
• Develop and/or revise curriculum according to internal style standards
• Maintain accurate academic records, including grades, attendance, and student communications
• Utilize student feedback to continuously improve course instruction and make curriculum recommendations

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Proficiency with industry standard software and hardware, including Adobe Creative Cloud (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Proven competency using Microsoft Office, Apple, and Windows software environments

REQUIREMENTS

• Required Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Digital Art, Animation, or a related field; Master’s Degree preferred
• Proven four years (minimum) related work experience in the graphic design industry, clearly identified with dates on the resume
• Preferred two years (minimum) online teaching experience
• Demonstrated English communication abilities, both verbal and written
• Demonstrated physical, visual, and auditory capacity to work on a computer and communicate effectively with students via telephone and computer
• Demonstrated ability to lift and carry equipment up to 10 pounds

ABOUT US

The mission of The Los Angeles Film School is to inspire students with an inventive method of education that concentrates on preparation for career opportunities in the entertainment and media industry.

Online Faculty in our Graphic Design Bachelor of Science Degree Program prepare students to become a visual innovator, able to create compelling designs that convey ideas using the latest in media and technology. Through photography, motion graphics, print, website and experience design, students learn to develop the creative and technical skills needed for a successful career. Students learn how to meet hard deadlines and work within specific creative demands while producing high-end design projects in a variety of different formats.

All positions are subject to a complete background check, including verification of education and previous employment.