ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE This role reports to Dean or designate.

SUMMARY The Mentor is responsible for supporting and providing feedback to students of the assigned projects as provided at the start of term. Mentors provide weekly feedback, guide students in their field of expertise.

Mentors are expected to do a total of 13 weekly mentoring sessions with students and the sessions are scheduled during weekdays (generally after regular work hours), and potentially on Saturdays.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide students with weekly feedback on their projects

Help students to scope, plan, and execute their projects

Encourage and motivate students through constructive feedback

Sets and models a high standard of qualified behaviour and appropriate appearance

Adheres to the Policies and Procedures of the universit

QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience

Demonstrate familiarity and experience in one or more of the following discplines: 2D Animation

3D Animation/3D Modelling

Game Development





Video Production A minimum of one accredited published movie, game, or app title and/or 3 years of industry experience in an appropriate area of development

Relevant degree/diploma is advantageous

Experience working with and teaching students is advantageous

Skills and Abilities

Excellent communication, organizational, time management and interpersonal skills

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Ability to interpret and apply university, government, agency and departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines

Ability to exercise a high level of initiative and responsibility

Ability to use tact and discretion to deal with or settle complex requests or complaints

Ability to communicate effectively with people who have limited English language proficiency

SALARY INFORMATION Anticipated hourly pay rate: $80.00

📌 Entertainment Arts Mentors (Winnipeg)
🏢 Kwantlen Polytechnic University
📍 Winnipeg