Posted 01 August, 2026
Animation Tutor
Yoobee College of Creative Innovation
Christchurch, CAN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 444e3aa85073d2f7
Job Description
Yoobee College of Creative Innovation – Christchurch, South Island YoobeeColleges prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture - open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences. We are fast movers, action orientated, keen innovators, and quick thinkers who enjoy a workplace that is inspiring and fun. Making a difference to someone’s life by sharing your industry knowledge, experience and stories is incredibly exciting and rewarding. We work passionately to prepare our students’ to be ‘work ready, world ready’ for an industry we love . . and you can be a part of this. AtYoobeeColleges, we believe learning should be defined by the exceptional. New Zealand’s largest specialist creative and technology college;we’vebeenfuelingthe creative and tech industries for over 30 years with talented Animators, Filmmakers, Designers, Technologists, and Game Developers. We offer online delivery, alongside our campuses based in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. To find out more about us, please visithttps://www.yoobee.ac.nz/ Company Description Mō mātou | About us YoobeeColleges prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture - open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences. We are fast movers, action orientated, keen innovators, and quick thinkers who enjoy a workplace that is inspiring and fun. Making a difference to someone’s life by sharing your industry knowledge, experience and stories is incredibly exciting and rewarding. We work passionately to prepare our students’ to be ‘work ready, world ready’ for an industry we love . . and you can be a part of this. AtYoobeeColleges, we believe learning should be defined by the exceptional. New Zealand’s largest specialist creative and technology college;we’vebeenfuelingthe creative and tech industries for over 30 years with talented Animators, Filmmakers, Designers, Technologists, and Game Developers. We offer online delivery, alongside our campuses based in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. To find out more about us, please visithttps://www.yoobee.ac.nz/ Job Description Animation Tutor (Diploma in Animation) Location:Christchurch Full-time |Permanent|Yoobee Christchurch About the role: An amazing opportunity to join our growing Yoobee Christchurch campus to support in the delivery of our Diploma in Animation Programme. This roleis responsible forthe delivery and assessment of courses in the programme. Youwill be walking into an energetic environment where value is placed on delivering outcomes rather than micro-managing work and tasks.You will be given autonomy to work in a way that gets the best results and will be expected to take responsibility and make things happen. Some of your key responsibilities will be to: Delivercourse content in an engaging manner Participate in the continuous improvement of course content and teaching resources Deliver assessments andevaluate toprescribed national and local qualification standards Assistwith the care and maintenance of classrooms/labs and teaching equipment and resourcesincluding marketing and campus events Record ofaccuratestudent data, assessment results, attendance, student-at-riskand other required documentation Qualifications About You: You will describe yourself as an accomplished animation practitioner who is enthusiastic, positive, patient, and motivated self-starter who has a passion for sharing knowledge and trying new things.Your exceptional communication and time management skills, along with the ability to connect and buildrelationshipswill be the key to your success! To be successful in this role, you will have experience in some or all the following key discipline skills: Adobe PS, AE Animate orToonboom Maya - Animating/Texturing/Modelling Experience with different animation styles and experimental animation Basic modelling – Lighting, Camera Staging, pre-viz, rendering. Breaking down pipelines Concept Art / Visual Communication Design Theory Character Design Inadditionyou will have: AMasterslevel qualification or higherin animation or related field and supplementary industry experience Experience with a range of research methodologies and ideally experience supervising research Skills and experience with 3D modelling, texturing, and preproduction skills, e.g., design, storyboards animatics Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams, and confidence in coordinating and supervising team projects An ability to connect with students through a variety ofdelivery methods and provide basic pastoral care and support Keento expand your adult teaching skillset as part ofyour professional development Game art and design would be an advantage Commitment toTeTiritiO Waitangi Additional Information Why work with us? Yoobee Colleges prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture - open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences. We are fast movers, action orientated, keen innovators, and quick thinkers who enjoy a workplace that is inspiring and fun. Be a part of NZ’s Largest specialist creative & technology college Birthday leave / one day extra leave for special events Industry-leading campuses all equipped with the latest tech and equipment Rewarding opportunity to support students in their journey pursuing creative industries Strong commitment to your professional growth & development Work with the Campus Manager to see theCampus grow and be highly successful. A fun environment and an opportunity to stand out is all on offer with this role Great work culture that is highly collaborative and supportive Questions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work with us, ensuring we’re attracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students. We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr