Instructor - Animation Entrepreneurship
About the role
Competition Number
F18815P
Position Title
Instructor - Animation Entrepreneurship
Employee Group
Faculty
Position Status
Non-Regular
Position Type
Instructor
Special Appointee
Others please specify
Workload Amount
2 Sections
Department
3D Animation
Additional Notes
The workload is for 4, two hours classes split between 2D Animation and 3D Animation.
Location
North Vancouver
Working With Us
At Capilano University, learners are our focus. Guided by the goals outlined in Envisioning and Illuminating 2030, employees play an essential role in creating an exceptional learning experience for and with learners and are central to a thriving campus community. Together, we are inspired by imagination and Capilano University is one of the leading teaching-focused universities in British Columbia and one of BC’s Top Employers. Grounded by our sense of purpose, we offer a meaningful, friendly, and dynamic work environment.
Capilano University’s Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts is more than an academic institution; it’s a community of artists, innovators, and visionaries who bring a wealth of expertise and real-world experience into the classroom and studio. Our commitment to work-integrated learning means you will be providing students with hands-on experiences that bridge the gap between theory and practice, preparing them for a successful career in the creative industries.
Step into a unique and inspiring work environment that goes beyond the ordinary. We provide an unparalleled employee experience that combines state-of-the-art facilities, a strong sense of community, and a commitment to nurturing the artistic talents of the next generation of creative minds. Here, you will find the perfect spaces and settings to bring your expertise to life through the transformative power of teaching and imagination.
Join a network of creators where your unique voice adds to the rich tapestry of our university and helps us create a distinct university experience for our staff and students.
About the role
This position is a part-time faculty position to teach ANIM 210 – Entrepreneurship in the animation departments at Capilano University.
As a part-time non-regular faculty member you will help provide educational leadership, vision, and industry outreach. The ideal candidate will have a broad range of industry experience in animation, as well as a business background. This position is ideal for a a seasoned animation professional who is capable of teaching entreprenuership and industry success in the 2D and 3D animation programs.
Duties include but are not limited to:
-
Participation in department planning and review
-
Work collaboratively with students, staff and faculty in the development and delivery of the Animation programs
-
Engage with local industry to build graduate success
-
Prepare and deliver materials required for class lectures and labs
-
Review and refine existing course curriculum and adapt to the changing needs of industry
-
Mentor students in the production branding of graduate portfolios
-
Evaluate and mark students’ performance
-
Inspire the next generation of animation artists
Experience, competencies & qualifications
- Master’s degree or equivalent education and experience in a related discipline may be considered;
- A minimum of 5 years’ production experience in television, film or game animation industries;
- Post-Secondary teaching experience as asset;
- A link to an online portfolio.
Posting Detail Information
Internal or External Position
External
Appointment Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
01/01/2026
Salary Scale
$9,420 per instructional section
Post Date
09/29/2025
Close Date
10/12/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
About Capilano University
Capilano University is a regional university based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, with additional programming serving the Sunshine Coast and the Sea-to-Sky corridor. With industry-leading instructors, small classes and over 100 programs across five distinctive faculties, CapU is a unique place where students are encouraged to make their mark, in and out of the classroom. Capilano University is named after Sa7plek (Chief Joe Capilano), an important leader of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation of the Coast Salish Peoples. We respectfully acknowledge that our campuses and are located on the territories of the LíỈwat, xʷməθkʷəỷəm (Musqueam), shíshálh (Sechelt), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and SəỈílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
Instructor - Animation Entrepreneurship
About the role
Competition Number
F18815P
Position Title
Instructor - Animation Entrepreneurship
Employee Group
Faculty
Position Status
Non-Regular
Position Type
Instructor
Special Appointee
Others please specify
Workload Amount
2 Sections
Department
3D Animation
Additional Notes
The workload is for 4, two hours classes split between 2D Animation and 3D Animation.
Location
North Vancouver
Working With Us
At Capilano University, learners are our focus. Guided by the goals outlined in Envisioning and Illuminating 2030, employees play an essential role in creating an exceptional learning experience for and with learners and are central to a thriving campus community. Together, we are inspired by imagination and Capilano University is one of the leading teaching-focused universities in British Columbia and one of BC’s Top Employers. Grounded by our sense of purpose, we offer a meaningful, friendly, and dynamic work environment.
Capilano University’s Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts is more than an academic institution; it’s a community of artists, innovators, and visionaries who bring a wealth of expertise and real-world experience into the classroom and studio. Our commitment to work-integrated learning means you will be providing students with hands-on experiences that bridge the gap between theory and practice, preparing them for a successful career in the creative industries.
Step into a unique and inspiring work environment that goes beyond the ordinary. We provide an unparalleled employee experience that combines state-of-the-art facilities, a strong sense of community, and a commitment to nurturing the artistic talents of the next generation of creative minds. Here, you will find the perfect spaces and settings to bring your expertise to life through the transformative power of teaching and imagination.
Join a network of creators where your unique voice adds to the rich tapestry of our university and helps us create a distinct university experience for our staff and students.
About the role
This position is a part-time faculty position to teach ANIM 210 – Entrepreneurship in the animation departments at Capilano University.
As a part-time non-regular faculty member you will help provide educational leadership, vision, and industry outreach. The ideal candidate will have a broad range of industry experience in animation, as well as a business background. This position is ideal for a a seasoned animation professional who is capable of teaching entreprenuership and industry success in the 2D and 3D animation programs.
Duties include but are not limited to:
-
Participation in department planning and review
-
Work collaboratively with students, staff and faculty in the development and delivery of the Animation programs
-
Engage with local industry to build graduate success
-
Prepare and deliver materials required for class lectures and labs
-
Review and refine existing course curriculum and adapt to the changing needs of industry
-
Mentor students in the production branding of graduate portfolios
-
Evaluate and mark students’ performance
-
Inspire the next generation of animation artists
Experience, competencies & qualifications
- Master’s degree or equivalent education and experience in a related discipline may be considered;
- A minimum of 5 years’ production experience in television, film or game animation industries;
- Post-Secondary teaching experience as asset;
- A link to an online portfolio.
Posting Detail Information
Internal or External Position
External
Appointment Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
01/01/2026
Salary Scale
$9,420 per instructional section
Post Date
09/29/2025
Close Date
10/12/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
About Capilano University
Capilano University is a regional university based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, with additional programming serving the Sunshine Coast and the Sea-to-Sky corridor. With industry-leading instructors, small classes and over 100 programs across five distinctive faculties, CapU is a unique place where students are encouraged to make their mark, in and out of the classroom. Capilano University is named after Sa7plek (Chief Joe Capilano), an important leader of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation of the Coast Salish Peoples. We respectfully acknowledge that our campuses and are located on the territories of the LíỈwat, xʷməθkʷəỷəm (Musqueam), shíshálh (Sechelt), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and SəỈílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.