Animation & CGI Coach

The role

This person will coach students to build or advance careers in animation and CGI. They will help students develop technical skills and prepare for professional career paths.

What you will do

• Help students develop core animation techniques and 3D modeling skills
• Teach character design, storyboarding, motion graphics, rendering, and visual effects
• Guide students through CGI production and post-production workflows
• Teach animation software proficiency and animation direction
• Help students explore paths in film animation, game animation, and virtual reality design
• Provide skill building, resume and cover letter review, and LinkedIn review
• Provide networking strategy and preparation for behavioral and technical interviews
• Provide guidance on salary negotiation and freelancing

Required qualifications

• Significant professional experience in animation or CGI (studio, freelance, or a combination)
• Prior mentoring or teaching experience
• A clear, structured approach to helping students grow their craft and their career

Benefits

• The chance to join a world-class team helping people achieve their career and educational dreams
• Work in a collaborative, high-energy environment
• Operate in a fast-paced, AI-native environment

About the company

Leland connects people with experts, programs, and communities to land jobs, get into school, or upskill for a world being rewritten by AI. Since 2021, they have helped tens of thousands of people reach ambitious goals.