24700 McBean Parkway
Valencia, California 91355
661.255.1050
Independent Animator
This is a full-time nine-month faculty position in the
Qualifications
Candidates must have a respected international reputation as an artist and filmmaker with more than five years experience producing personal projects. Teaching experience at the college level preferred. Should be an experienced animator and director familiar with After Effects, Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc. Knowledge of Final Cut Pro a plus. Knowledge of Maya a plus. Stop Motion experience extremely useful. Interpersonal skills essential.
Duties
Duties include teaching and advising beginning through advanced students, graduate and undergraduate, in a culturally diverse student body. Will also serve as an academic and artistic mentor to several students as well as participating in departmental and collegial matters.
Deadline for applications is: February 15, 2008
Send a letter of interest, a current resume and samples of creative work to:
Steve Anker, Dean
School of Film/Video
California Institute of the Arts
The School of Film/Video is one of the nation’s premier colleges for studying the art of the moving image and hosts a faculty of actively working film artists. The Program in Experimental Animation is renowned for fostering technically skilled, artistically accomplished and inner-directed artists. Our groundbreaking course of study is generally acknowledged as one of the leading animation programs in the world. CalArts is an accredited college of the arts, housing six Schools: Art, Dance, Film/Video, Music, Theatre and Critical Studies. The Institute is committed to fostering a diverse academic/artistic community. www.calarts.edu EOE.