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Please Note: This posting will be used to fill two positions.
NAIT's Digital Media and IT (DMIT) program is seeking two highly experienced, dynamic, and energetic instructors with a passion for sharing expertise in game design and animation. Currently, the DMIT program's Game Design concentration equips students to design and create video game assets and animation, taking projects from concept art through to asset creation in both 2D and 3D media. The Animation area further prepares students for diverse roles in film, games, architectural visualization, industrial simulations, concept design, and illustration. As DMIT transitions next fall into multiple specialized programs—including a dedicated Animation and Game Design specialization—these roles offer an exciting opportunity to contribute to the evolving curriculum and help shape the future of industry-focused education at NAIT.
The successful candidate should be student-centered, have strong organizational skills and be committed to student success, with excellent communication skills in both written and oral English. Strong analytical, problem solving, critical-thinking and decision-making skills are required.
Key Responsibilities:
Skills & Abilities:
Qualifications:
Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).
Remuneration: Will commensurate with education and experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
Instructor salary grid $65,218.00 - $113,452.00 annually. However, starting salary for new hires averages between $78,998.00 - $85,889.00 annually based on education and experience with room for negotiations. (Classification - Instructor).
This position is covered by the NAIT Academic Staff Association (NASA) Collective Agreement
Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.
About NAIT
We are proud to have been named one of Alberta's Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT's culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.
People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. We offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, we offer paid time off between Christmas and New Year's.
NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.
NAIT is committed to fostering an environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy. We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work Canada. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any accommodations, please connect with us at careers@nait.ca.
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