Sessional Educators

Sessional Educators – Interactive Media, Animation, Games, Film & VFXAcademy of Information Technology (AIT) – Sydney & Melbourne CampusesTertiary Education | Creative Technologies | Contract / SessionalApplications close: 10 June 2025 TEACH WHAT YOU DO BEST.AIT is looking for skilled, creative professionals to bring their industry knowledge into the classroom. Whether you're an animator, game designer, concept artist, cinematographer or VFX specialist, this is your opportunity to guide and inspire the next generation of creators. You’ll be delivering project-based subjects that reflect real-world workflows in a studio-style learning environment. Teaching will include both on-campus and online delivery (synchronous and asynchronous), allowing flexibility and broad student engagement. Our students are hands-on, passionate, and deeply connected to pop culture, storytelling, and digital art — they’re here to turn their creative drive into a career, and they benefit from educators who bring both skill and insight to the classroom. WE’RE HIRING FOR SUBJECTS IN: 3D Modelling & Animation (Maya, Blender, ZBrush) 2D Animation (Toon Boom, After Effects) Game Design & Development (Unity, Unreal) Cinematography & Screen Production (Premiere, DaVinci Resolve) Visual Effects & Compositing (Nuke, After Effects) Digital Storytelling, Worldbuilding, Storyboarding Character Design, Creative Drawing, Concept Art Interactive Experiences (2D/3D Interactivity) WHAT YOU’LL DO ? Deliver practical, high-energy classes aligned with learning outcomes Teach both campus and online cohorts (flexible delivery options) Mentor students through assessment projects, critiques, and feedback Maintain subject content and contribute to continuous improvement Collaborate with academic and tech teams to ensure smooth delivery Remain actively engaged in your creative practice and share insights with students WHAT YOU BRING ? Experience teaching in the VET or Higher Education industry, professional mentoring or leading creative teams. Proficiency with contemporary tools and production workflows Strong communication skills and the ability to engage diverse learners Postgraduate qualification or recognised industry achievements (e.g., shipped titles, screenings, publications) WHO WE ARE ?AIT has been training creative technologists since 1999. We deliver industry-aligned degrees in Animation, Game Design, Film, and IT. Our campuses are creative hubs where artists, storytellers, coders, and designers thrive. We prioritise hands-on learning, strong student outcomes, and industry relevance. LOCATION.Sydney (Ultimo) or Melbourne (CBD). Hybrid delivery available. HOW TO APPLY ?Submit your CV, cover letter, and a portfolio link (showreel, playable build, artboard etc.) via SEEK or email to jobs@ait.edu.au by 10 June 2025.