Goal: Deliver workshops, evaluate student work and mentor teens interested in 3D Modeling at the TUMO LA Center for Creative Technologies.
Start Date: August 1
Hours/Location: 12 hours a week, in person in North Hollywood - initial working days will include Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons and Saturdays. The schedule will have slight and predictable changes each month.
TUMO’s Vision: The world’s full learning potential unlocked through innovative education resources available to everyone.
The Role
TUMO Center for Creative Technologies is looking for an accomplished 3D modeling specialist to join the TUMO LA center and lead 3D modeling workshops for teens. At TUMO you will get a chance to inspire teens with your professional experience and open their eyes to the field of 3D modeling through hands-on projects and group workshops.
About TUMO
TUMO serves ~30,000 teens each week across 9 countries, including locations in Paris, Berlin, Zurich, Lyon, Yerevan and Kyiv among others. TUMO LA is the first US-based TUMO center made possible with funds from the State of California and the City of LA. TUMO students are between the ages of 12 and 18 and attend TUMO centers after school to learn skills at the intersection of technology and design, completely free of charge. TUMO LA is planning to open to 600 students in summer 2025 and scale to 1,500 students per week over the first year.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead 3D modeling workshops for TUMO’s students, delivering month-long pre-created workshop content
Collect and evaluate student results at the completion of every workshop
Examine student self-learning results and provide weekly feedback
Provide demonstrations to students to excite them about the field of 3D modeling
Other duties may be assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Undergraduate degree in a related field or three + years of equivalent work experience
Excellent communication skills, including written communication, personal interaction, and public presentation in English
Good analytical and organizational skills
Excellent people skills
Mastery of Maya, Zbrush, and 3D Coat is a must
Language: English fluency is required, Spanish is a plus
To apply please submit your resume to:
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