About the role#
This position is a part-time Teaching Assistant role for the Winter 2027 term, running from January 4 to April 16. You will report to the instructor and work 6 to 9 hours per week. This includes 3 hours of in-class time plus additional hours for labs and office sessions. You must reside within the state of Washington to be eligible for this role.
What you'll do#
- Assist the instructor in the classroom, including setting up equipment and running slide decks.
- Facilitate student presentations and answer questions during lab sessions.
- Pre-grade assessments and assist with grading outside of class hours.
- Support students during published office hours and online if required.
- Submit attendance records and track your own work hours.
- Meet weekly with the instructor for performance feedback and duty adjustments.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a matriculated student at DigiPen Institute of Technology.
- Good academic standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.
- Successful completion of CG-2002 with a grade of B or better.
- Proficiency in the 3D art pipeline, specifically Maya, ZBrush, Substance 3D Painter, and Marmoset.
- Ability to provide professional critiques and mentor fellow students.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a positive attitude toward helping others learn.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 25 pounds, with the role requiring 80 percent sitting, 10 percent walking, and 10 percent standing.
Location & details#
- Location: Redmond, Washington.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $17.73 to $18.75 per hour, based on experience at the institution.
- Note: You may not work during any time you have a scheduled class.
About DigiPen Institute of Technology
DigiPen Institute of Technology is an educational institution founded in 1988. It focuses on instruction in game development, computer science, digital arts, and animation. The organization maintains campuses in the United States, Singapore, and Spain. It serves students through degree programs and K-12 workshops while connecting graduates with employers in the technology and media sectors.
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