Technician - 3D Digital Modelling

This post is full time and permanent, working 35 hours per week.

The College of Design, Creative and Digital Industries (DCDI) at the University of Westminster is excited to announce a new opportunity for a 3D Modeler. Our college is at the forefront of integrating technology with creative disciplines, fostering an environment where innovation thrives.

As a 3D Digital Modelling Technician, the successful appointee will be instrumental in the daily activities of our digital team. They will collaborate closely with the Technical Team Leader and other technical staff to provide high-quality support for both new and existing courses in Media, Arts, Design, and Technology. The role includes managing specialist software (e.g., Maya, ZBrush, Blender) and hardware, running workshops, and supporting our students' digital workflows.

You will guide students and staff in using 3D modelling tools, contributing to the enhancement of their creative projects across various disciplines. Whether it's a fashion student creating a virtual catwalk or a Fine Art student creating a model to 3D print, your expertise will be vital. You will ensure the safe and effective use of our cutting-edge facilities, fostering a collaborative environment among the technical team.

The successful candidate must be a knowledgeable technician with a degree in a relevant field and a strong background in 3D modelling and texturing technologies. Your experience includes training users, maintaining high standards of safety, and working effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment. You are passionate about staying updated with the latest industry practices and fostering a supportive, innovative environment for our diverse student body.

We offer an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing team. You will work in state-of-the-art facilities, engage in continuous professional development, and contribute to a vibrant academic community. Join us as we invest in new technologies and expand our digital capabilities to support a wide range of creative disciplines.

If you are ready to make a significant impact and help shape the future of digital media and design, apply now. 

To apply for this vacancy please click 'Apply' above. Further information can be found in the job description and person specification, which can be accessed through this link too. 

At the University of Westminster, diversity, inclusion, and equality of opportunity are at the core of how we engage with students, colleagues, applicants, visitors and all our stakeholders. 

We are fully committed to enabling a supportive and safe learning and working environment which is equitable, diverse, and inclusive, is based on mutual respect and trust, and in which harassment and discrimination are neither tolerated nor acceptable.

The University has adopted Smart Working principles to support and further our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion aims of being an inclusive, collaborative, and flexible employer. Further details of Smart Working can be discussed at interview stage.

Closing date: midnight on 30 June 2024

Interviews are likely to be held on 08 July 2024

For further inquiries or an informal discussion about the role, please contact us at Recruitment@westminster.ac.uk, or contact the Head Technician directly at a.qayum@westminster.ac.uk

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