Part-Time (30h/ 40h) Lecturer in Game Design - BSBI Hamburg (m/f/d)
Part-Time (30h/ 40h) Lecturer in Game Design - BSBI Hamburg (m/f/d)
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Your Responsibilities
About the Role
The MA Game Design programme at BSBI encourages critical thinking innovation and experimentation. As a lecturer in Game Design you will contribute to developing and delivering modules that focus on creative gameplay mechanics storytelling prototyping visual aesthetics and industry-standard production pipelines. You will guide students in crafting compelling experiences using game engines and digital tools while fostering a strong foundation in theory practice and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Teach assigned academic modules in Game Design Game Development or Interactive Media.
Support students in building and showcasing industry-ready portfolios including prototypes and pitch documents.
Develop engaging syllabi lesson plans and creative assignments aligned with programme goals.
Evaluate student performance through assignments presentations and practical projects.
Supervise Masters dissertations and final game projects.
Encourage cross-disciplinary approaches integrating storytelling UI/UX and visual development.
Guide students in using tools such as Unity Unreal Engine Blender or similar.
Provide mentorship and feedback during studio sessions critiques and one-on-one consultations.
Participate in academic activities including open days student exhibitions and faculty meetings.
Collaborate with industry professionals and contribute to curriculum development in line with emerging trends.
Promote an inclusive and collaborative learning environment.
The MA Game Design programme at BSBI encourages critical thinking innovation and experimentation. As a lecturer in Game Design you will contribute to developing and delivering modules that focus on creative gameplay mechanics storytelling prototyping visual aesthetics and industry-standard production pipelines. You will guide students in crafting compelling experiences using game engines and digital tools while fostering a strong foundation in theory practice and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Teach assigned academic modules in Game Design Game Development or Interactive Media.
Support students in building and showcasing industry-ready portfolios including prototypes and pitch documents.
Develop engaging syllabi lesson plans and creative assignments aligned with programme goals.
Evaluate student performance through assignments presentations and practical projects.
Supervise Masters dissertations and final game projects.
Encourage cross-disciplinary approaches integrating storytelling UI/UX and visual development.
Guide students in using tools such as Unity Unreal Engine Blender or similar.
Provide mentorship and feedback during studio sessions critiques and one-on-one consultations.
Participate in academic activities including open days student exhibitions and faculty meetings.
Collaborate with industry professionals and contribute to curriculum development in line with emerging trends.
Promote an inclusive and collaborative learning environment.
Your profile
About You
A Masters degree (or higher) in Game Design Game Development Interactive Media or a related field.
Strong portfolio of professional work in game development (e.g. indie AAA serious games).
Experience teaching or mentoring in higher education or equivalent settings.
Proficiency in game engines (Unity or Unreal) 2D/3D graphics software and prototyping tools.
Solid understanding of game mechanics systems design and player psychology.
Familiarity with storytelling techniques visual scripting and level design.
Knowledge of current industry workflows pipelines and collaborative development models (e.g. Agile Scrum).
Excellent communication and feedback skills.
Experience using educational platforms (Canvas Blackboard or similar) is preferred.
Fluency in spoken and written English; German is desirable.
Preferred Qualities
Passion for innovation creativity and digital storytelling.
Active engagement with the game industry or academic research in game studies.
Experience in organizing game jams workshops or public showcases.
Commitment to supporting a diverse student body through inclusive pedagogy.
A Masters degree (or higher) in Game Design Game Development Interactive Media or a related field.
Strong portfolio of professional work in game development (e.g. indie AAA serious games).
Experience teaching or mentoring in higher education or equivalent settings.
Proficiency in game engines (Unity or Unreal) 2D/3D graphics software and prototyping tools.
Solid understanding of game mechanics systems design and player psychology.
Familiarity with storytelling techniques visual scripting and level design.
Knowledge of current industry workflows pipelines and collaborative development models (e.g. Agile Scrum).
Excellent communication and feedback skills.
Experience using educational platforms (Canvas Blackboard or similar) is preferred.
Fluency in spoken and written English; German is desirable.
Preferred Qualities
Passion for innovation creativity and digital storytelling.
Active engagement with the game industry or academic research in game studies.
Experience in organizing game jams workshops or public showcases.
Commitment to supporting a diverse student body through inclusive pedagogy.
Why us
BSBIs mission is to educate students to effectively shape the future and become excellent leaders of tomorrow in an ever-changing business world. It also aims to teach students to understand how businesses function and how economic success is generated. BSBI offers industry-relevant programs that focus on the development of practical entrepreneurial skills necessary for professional success. Located in the heart of Berlin we are an international business school that offers academic excellence. We are a member of Global University Systems (GUS) and provide unlimited career opportunities for its students and staff.
About us
BSBI is part of GUS Germany GmbH (GGG) a dynamic network of higher education institutions with more than 15000 students at locations in Germany Europe and beyond.
We prepare students for impactful global careers providing accessible and quality education to cultivate future industry leaders. With a focus on enterprise leadership and success our programmes empower students with an entrepreneurial mindset to lead and succeed fostering an inclusive innovative and supportive learning environment. Our mission is to shape the future by nurturing exceptional talent and driving positive change in the competitive international business world.
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We prepare students for impactful global careers providing accessible and quality education to cultivate future industry leaders. With a focus on enterprise leadership and success our programmes empower students with an entrepreneurial mindset to lead and succeed fostering an inclusive innovative and supportive learning environment. Our mission is to shape the future by nurturing exceptional talent and driving positive change in the competitive international business world.
Explore for more information about us!
Employment Type
Part-Time
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