Mentor - Game Programming

We are looking for a Games Programming Mentor with a passion for games and the experience to teach online to prepare students for the next stage in their careers.

Help take the next generation of Games Programmers to the next level in your spare time by teaching online from your home. At CG Spectrum, we take great pride in the caliber of our instructors who’ve worked at major studios and are passionate about teaching. If this sounds like you, we’d love to work with you. Casual positions starting at two hours per week up through full-time positions are available.

Responsibilities

• Live video calls each week to assess students’ work to CGS standards and provide guidance and advice related to their career of study.
• Provide an additional mid-weekly review recorded (ie non-live) via video of students assignments
• Help troubleshoot students work both creatively and technically
• Collaborate with the department head, other mentors, and stakeholders and participate in regular meetings.
• Track student attendance and class schedules.
• Review material taught in class with individual students.
• Create promotional materials and supplementary curriculum videos.

Requirements

• 5+ years coding experience in game development, in a Lead or Supervisory role
• At least one programming/engineering credit on a published game title
• Expert proficiency in C++
• Intermediate proficiency in Unity or Unreal Engine
• Intermediate proficiency in other languages (C#, Java, Python, etc.) is desirable but not required
• Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written
• Prior mentoring experience is desirable, but not required
• Fluent in English

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Work From Home - Flexible hours
• Training and development