Job Description

Goal : Deliver workshops, evaluate student work and mentor teens interested in game development at the TUMO LA Center for Creative Technologies. 

Start Date: Late May 

Hours/Location : 12 hours a week, in person in North Hollywood - initial working days will include Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons and Saturdays. The schedule will have slight and predictable changes each month.

Pay Range: $30/hr - $50/hr

TUMO’s Vision : The world’s full learning potential unlocked through innovative education resources available to everyone.

The Role

TUMO Center for Creative Technologies is looking for a game development specialist to join the TUMO Los Angeles center and lead game development workshops for teens ages 12-18. At TUMO you will get a chance to inspire teens with your professional experience and open their eyes to the field of game development through hands-on projects and group workshops. 

About TUMO

TUMO serves ~30,000 teens each week across 9 countries, including locations in Paris, Berlin, Zurich, Lyon, Yerevan and Kyiv among others. TUMO LA is the first US-based TUMO center made possible with funds from the State of California and the City of LA. TUMO students are between the ages of 12 and 18 and attend TUMO centers after school to learn skills at the intersection of technology and design, completely free of charge. TUMO LA is planning to open to 600 students in the Summer of 2025 and scale to 1,500 students per week over the first year.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead game development workshops for TUMO’s students, delivering month-long pre-set workshop content 
• Collect and evaluate student results at the completion of every workshop 
• Examine student self-learning results and provide weekly feedback 
• Provide demonstrations to students to excite them about the field of game development
• Other duties may be assigned

Education and Experience

• Undergraduate degree in Game Development or the equivalent coursework in a related field or three + years of equivalent work experience
• Excellent communication skills, including written communication, personal interaction, and public presentation in English
• Good analytical and organizational skills
• Excellent people skills
• Mastery of Unity and C# is a must
• Language: English fluency is required, Spanish is a plus

To apply please submit your resume to: la.info@tumo.center

[Only applicants who submit though the listed email will be considered]

Positions may not always be available at the time a resume is submitted. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

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