About this role
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), University of the ArtsSingapore, an esteemed arts institution with a global reputation seeks anadministratively strong Technical Officer (1-year contract) at our School of 3DDesign (S3DD). The School of 3D Design is about the design of objects,environments, and spaces within personal and public domains. Our central focusis on improving the quality of things we use and the spaces we live in, throughcreative design. Each programme in our school fosters design and creative thinkingwhile sharpening technical capabilities. Our students will undergo an enrichingand intensive journey of design education, developing key skills and learningabout technologies, trends, and their impact on design. Main Roles and Responsibilities The Technical Officer (3D Workshop) is responsible for the dailyoperation, maintenance, and safe use of the School’s 3D Workshop facilities.The role supports teaching and learning activities through technicalsupervision, student guidance, workshop inductions, and administrativecoordination. In this hands-on technical role within the School of 3D Design,you will support a practice-led, industry-focused learning environment byenabling students to develop strong competencies in fabrication andprototyping. You will provide technical guidance on project development,including scaled and full-scale prototypes, while assisting lecturers inpreparing materials, setting up equipment, and delivering technicaldemonstrations. Additionally, you will conduct workshop and machine inductionsessions to ensure users are trained in safe practices and proper use ofequipment. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operations andmanagement of workshop facilities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols andmaintaining a clean, organised, and safe environment. This includes overseeingthe maintenance and functionality of machinery and equipment, managinginventory and consumables, and monitoring equipment usage. You will alsosupport student projects and research activities, assist in exhibitionpreparations, and serve as the key point of contact for workshop safety and compliance,while undertaking administrative and other duties as assigned by the AssociateDean or School Management. Requirements & Qualifications • You should possess a Diploma qualification in a related discipline with relevant working experience in a workshop environment. • In addition, you must be certified workshop-trained and demonstrate strong technical skills in making and fabrication methods, as well as material knowledge related to 3-Dimensional practices, with expertise in materials used in art and design creation. • To excel in this role, you should also have strong software skills, particularly proficiency in Rhinoceros, ZBrush and Blender. Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator is an added advantage. • A team player with strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders, including academics, educators, artists, and cultural leaders, is a pre-requisite If you have a passionfor the arts, we encourage you to apply. This is your opportunity to be part ofNAFA in our season of global recognition and to shape the future of artseducation in Asia.
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