Freelance Lecturer – Creative Industries (m/f/d) (Game Design | Animation | Visual Communication | User Experience | Graphic Design)

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After Effects, Blender, Maya, TVPaint) Visual Communication Visual storytelling, branding, typography Concept development and design systems User Experience (UX/UI) User research, interaction design, wireframing, prototyping UX strategy, usability testing, design thinking Tools such as Figma, Adobe XD or similar Graphic Design Layout, typography, branding, visual identity Editorial, digital, and campaign design Adobe Creative Suite expertise Requirements Mandatory Proven professional experience in one or more creative industry fields Ability to teach and communicate concepts clearly in English Availability for scheduled teaching periods (block teaching or weekly sessions) Legal right to work as a freelancer in Germany or EU (or ability to invoice internationally) Professional & Technical Skills Strong practical knowledge of relevant industry-standard software Experience working on real-world projects or commercial creative work Confidence in teaching applied, hands-on content Personal Competencies Strong communication and presentation skills Student-centred and practice-oriented teaching approach Reliability, professionalism, and academic responsibility Openness to innovation in digital and hybrid learning environments Why us?

What We Offer Flexible, project-based freelance collaboration Opportunity to teach international, diverse student cohorts Engagement with a practice-oriented creative faculty Academic environment connected to industry and innovation Potential for recurring teaching assignments Interested?

Our thriving student body of over 10,000 learners across our institutions benefits from a wide range of academic disciplines, such as business, technology, data science, engineering, sports, and fine arts.

Join our team and be a part of a culture of innovation and excellence in education. www.gusgermany.com Your Responsibilities BSBI’s Faculty of Creative Industries is expanding its pool of freelance lecturers and industry professionals to deliver practice-oriented teaching in creative disciplines.

We are seeking experienced freelancers who are actively working in the creative industries and are able to t each, mentor, and guide students through applied, project-based learning in the following areas: Game Design Animation Visual Communication User Experience (UX/UI) Graphic Design This role is ideal for professionals who wish to combine industry practice with academic teaching , without long-term employment obligations.

Key Responsibilities Teaching & Learning Delivery Deliver lectures, workshops, and practical sessions at undergraduate and postgraduate level Teach industry-relevant tools, workflows, and methodologies Facilitate studio-based learning, critiques, and project reviews Guide students through hands-on assignments, case studies, and real-world briefs Curriculum & Content Contribution Deliver teaching based on existing module descriptors and learning outcomes Adapt teaching materials to reflect current industry practices and trends Contribute examples from professional practice (projects, pipelines, tools) Support applied learning aligned with creative industry standards Student Engagement & Mentoring Provide academic and practical guidance to students Support students’ professional development and portfolio building Participate in feedback sessions, critiques, and formative assessments Assessment & Academic Support (where applicable) Assess student work based on predefined assessment criteria Provide constructive feedback aligned with academic standards Support moderation and quality assurance processes if required Your profile Subject Areas & Skills (One or More Required) Game Design Game mechanics, gameplay systems, level design Unity / Unreal basics, prototyping, player experience Animation 2D / 3D animation principles Storyboarding, character animation, motion design Industry tools (e.g.

Please ensure your application is submitted in English and includes the following documents: Curriculum vitae or professional portfolio Short profile outlining your industry expertise and teaching interests Certified Degree certificate for its authenticity with an Apostille stamp or certified by an specialized notary Contact details of the Secretariat Office of the University the PhD was completed on In case of PhD candidates: Kindly submit an official document from the University certifying you are an active student pursuing Doctorate studies, plus the University's Secretariat Office contact details Comprehensive list of publications Overview of courses given to date (scope, topic) as well as teaching evaluations Work certificates/professional references (incl. working hours) BSBI is an equal opportunities institution and values diversity, professional experience, and creative excellence.

About us GUS Germany GmbH (GGG) is an innovative and dynamic network of world-class higher education institutions that is committed to empowering students with the knowledge and skills they need to make a positive impact in the world.

With a strong presence in Germany, Europe, and beyond, GGG is made up of several well-known brands, including UE (University of Europe for Applied Sciences), BSBI (Berlin School of Business & Innovation), htk academy, and GISMA University for Applied Sciences.

As part of the Global University Systems (GUS) network, which comprises over 48 universities across Europe, the USA, Australia, Asia, and South America, with over 87,000 students, we are dedicated to providing exceptional learning experiences to our students.

At GGG, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. Our employees play a vital role in ensuring that our students succeed at every step of their career path.