Location: Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Job Title: Game Design Teacher
Start Date: August 2025
Closing Date for Applications: March 2025

Job Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Game Design Teacher to join our team at a leading Technology School in Ras Al Khaimah. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a variety of game design principles, including game mechanics, story development, and technical skills related to game creation. This role requires a strong foundation in both the artistic and technical aspects of game design, equipping students with the knowledge and practical experience to pursue careers in the growing gaming industry. The ideal candidate will be passionate about developing students’ creative and technical skills and preparing them for success in the ever-evolving world of game design.

Benefits

• Salary: Competitive, based on experience.
• Annual Airfare: Round-trip tickets for the employee.
• Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for the employee.
• Professional Development: Access to training and career growth opportunities.
• Visa Support: Employment visa and relocation assistance provided.
• Leave Entitlements: Annual paid leave and end-of-service gratuity as per UAE labor laws.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach game design principles, including game mechanics, narrative design, and user experience.
• Guide students through the process of creating their own games, from concept to completion.
• Incorporate software tools like Unity, Unreal Engine, and other game design platforms into lessons.
• Stay updated with the latest trends in game design, industry technologies, and gaming platforms.
• Foster creativity and critical thinking through engaging, hands-on projects and assignments.
• Assess student progress through individual and group projects, tests, and practical work.
• Develop lesson plans that balance theory and practical application in game design.
• Encourage teamwork and collaboration through game development group projects.
• Mentor students in the areas of game design careers and portfolio development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to integrate game design across other relevant subjects.

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Game Design, Computer Science, Interactive Media, or a related field.
• PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching license.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience teaching game design or a related subject.
• Proficiency in game design software, such as Unity, Unreal Engine, or similar platforms.
• Fluency in English (additional languages are an advantage).

Desired Attributes

• Passion for teaching game design and technology.
• Strong communication skills to engage students and explain complex game design concepts.
• Creativity in developing innovative and engaging game design projects for students.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to cultivate a collaborative learning environment.
• Ability to work effectively with students from diverse backgrounds and skill levels.

Why Join the School?

• Work in an innovative institution that emphasizes cutting-edge game design and technology.
• Be part of a dynamic and supportive team of educators.
• Enjoy the cultural richness and modern amenities of Ras Al Khaimah.
• Access professional development opportunities and career growth within a prestigious institution.

Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their CV to the link below. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.