Hourly Paid Lecturer - Games Design

SAE London is seeking a Games Design lecturer to collaborate on teaching in our Games Design and Games Programming courses. This role involves preparing and delivering on-campus teaching including tutorials and workshops.

Salary: £26.10 to £40.70 depending on experience. Hours: Full time or Part Time. Contract Type: Hourly Paid.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver and facilitate learning through a variety of engaging methods of pedagogy.
• Enhance students’ learning experience and outcomes through focused talks, and delivery of lesson plans and course material as required.
• Provide timely and useful feedback to students to challenge their thinking and ensure understanding.
• Demonstrate effective, consistent, and timely marking of assessments.

Essential Criteria

• Master’s degree in a related field, or Hons degree (in progress or complete and/or industry experience).
• Outstanding communication, interpersonal skills, high level of organization and good time management skills.
• Demonstrated student service orientation.
• Full working rights for work in the UK. This role is fully based on campus.

Desirable Criteria

• Relevant industry experience in games programming/development pipeline and relevant software, with specialisms including Unity or Unreal.
• Teaching experience, including the creation of session plans and preparation of materials.
• Specialisms including game engines, Level Design, playtesting, Games and System design, Game Economies, Marketing, Narrative for Games, Production, or other games development topics.
• Experience in project-based learning, using flipped teaching techniques and other contemporary forms of facilitating learning.
• Experience in using technology in learning, including virtual learning platforms.
• Ability to teach across other disciplines, including web, games art, games programming, and content creation.
• PlayStation development experience.

Like much of the creative sector, SAE celebrates diversity and values the power of individuality. We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every student can thrive, regardless of background or experience.

As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of our students, empowering them to unleash their creativity and achieve their full potential. We recognise that barriers still exist in access and success for underrepresented groups. To improve the diversity of our academic team and help close these gaps, we strongly encourage applications from women, as well as individuals from global majority backgrounds and those with disabilities. Your unique experiences and perspectives are not only welcomed but essential in shaping a more inclusive and representative creative industry.

For more information about the roles please contact Geoffrey Hill, Programme Leader Games & Web: g.hill@sae.edu

Don’t miss this opportunity to inspire the next generation of creative talent! Due to the volume of the applications, only successful applicants will be contacted. Please submit your interest by using the Apply button and uploading your latest CV and covering letter.

Note: ADE is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Successful candidates will be required to obtain a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure.

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