Student TA - ANI-3503 3D Animation III (Daly), F26

Applicants MUST be current students at DigiPen Institute of Technology to qualify for this position.

Student Employment at DigiPen is open to all currently matriculated students if they meet the qualifications for the job.

Students may not work during any time when they have a class scheduled , a class is canceled , or a class ends early .

Student workers must reside within the State of Washington. Remote work outside of Washington will not be permitted.

Position: Student TA - ANI-3503 3D Animation III (Daly), F26
Reports to:

Dan Daly

Class Times:

Monday

– 6:00 - 8:50 p.m.

Essential Functions

Must be able to provide technical and animation assistance – specific to cg animation using 3D Maya – using a strong understanding and working

knowledge of Maya .

Duties and Responsibilities

Classroom setup

Technical help and animation assistance to students on assignments and exercises

Assisting students in labs and during published office hours

Meeting students online, if required

Providing constructive feedback for to the students

Accountable for tracking and reporting the amount of time worked

Working with other TA's & possibly covering for other class times

General help & working with instructors

Qualifications/Competencies

Strong understanding and working

knowledge of Maya

Expertise in Maya animation tools and procedures

Possess a positive attitude toward learning and a willingness to help others excel

Be comfortable interacting with other students on an instructional level as a mentor

Arrive on time and be prepared to attend with complete focus during work hours

Successfully completed

ANI-350 or another 300-level CG Animation class with a B+ or higher

Able to give feedback and critique in a professional manner

Strong communicator

Reliable, punctual, and invested in the success of their fellow students

Be able to work independently

Expected dates of employment:

August 31 – December 11, 2026

Expected number of hours per week:

4 - 6

*** Once again, students are not permitted to work during any time when they are scheduled for a class. ***
Wage Range:

$17.13 - $18.25 per hour , depending on number of terms worked at DigiPen

Requirements to Apply:

Resume

Cover Letter

Current Semester Academic Schedule

DigiPen Student Employee Academic Requirements:

Are currently a Matriculated student at DigiPen Institute of Technology

Good Academic Standing – not on Academic Warning as defined in DigiPen Course Catalog

A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Have taken and passed

ANI-350 or other 300-level CG Animation class

with a B+ or better

Requirement Exceptions:

It is possible to still be selected for a position with DigiPen if you do not meet the requirements above, so don't let that dissuade you from applying!

Once you have applied for – and the supervisor decides to offer you – a position, we will contact the necessary managers (Supervisor, Department Chair, and/or the Dean of Faculty) to complete and sign off on an Academic Waiver form, depending on which requirements need to be waived. Once the Waiver is returned to us, we'll continue you through the hiring process.

Equal opportunity is a priority of

DigiPen Institute of Technology , as the institution is committed to fostering a positive learning environment for all. The Institute's intent is to hire the most qualified individuals for faculty and staff, attracting candidates from diverse backgrounds of race and ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, socioeconomic status, veteran status, nationality, culture, religion, and physical abilities. We are committed to broadening our candidate pool to include more diverse individuals and ensuring fairness in hiring by avoiding bias and determining criteria to judge all candidates prior to posting each new position.

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