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Thank you for your interest in working at DigiPen Institute of Technology Europe-Bilbao!

DigiPen Institute of Technology Europe-Bilbao is a dynamic and fulfilling work environment. As a student-focused and expanding institution with a global reach, we are always on the lookout for talented and dedicated faculty or staff who are eager to join us on our educational mission.

For the last decade, we’ve been helping hundreds of students ignite their passions and launch their careers in the game and technology industries. DigiPen Institute of Technology established itself as a ground-breaking approach to computer animation and video game development and has since become an immersive, industry-inspired education in computer science and interactive media.

DigiPen Institute of Technology Europe-Bilbao is an international branch campus, located in Bilbao. Positions currently available for this branch campus are described below.

Open Staff and Faculty Positions


Affiliate Professor, Department of Computer Science

Description: The Department of Computer Science is currently looking for members to join their academic activities. We are considering both part-time and full-time candidates. Expectations:

  • Teach undergraduate-level courses to students, grade assignments and projects, provide feedback, tutor, and input of assignment data.
  • Participate in course and program assessment and development, such as lecture development or curriculum modifications.
  • Work closely with students, accommodating a wide variety of learning styles and diverse abilities.
  • Courses and material are conducted exclusively in English.

Responsibilities: The candidate would be responsible for teaching a variety of undergraduate courses, such as:

  • Low- and high-level programming languages courses (C, C++, C#, Python, Assembly)
  • Data Structures, Operating Systems, Algorithms, Software Engineering
  • Computer Graphics, Networking
  • Machine Learning, Databases, Deep Learning

The candidate is expected to use the following technical tools to deliver content:

  • Academic tools: Moodle, Microsoft Office Suite, Teams, LibreOffice
  • Development tools: Visual Studio, SVN, Git, GitHub, Perforce
  • Graphics APIs: OpenGL, DirectX, Vulkan
  • Other tools: Unity, Unreal Engine

Education and Experience Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field.
  • Proficient level of English.
  • Expertise in one or more of the department-taught subjects.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  • Experience with teaching subjects at different levels.

Application: Please email: jobs.es@digipen.edu with the following information and materials:

  • Subject Line: “Affiliate Professor, Department of Computer Science”
  • Curriculum vitae or resume
  • Unofficial academic transcripts from most recently attended educational institutions
  • Cover letter or email explaining the motivation behind the application
  • Sample projects or portfolio

Mathematics Affiliate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics

Description: The Department of Mathematics and Physics is currently looking for members to join their academic activities. We are considering both part-time and full-time candidates. Expectations:

  • Teach undergraduate-level courses to students, grade assignments and projects, provide feedback, tutor, and input of assignment data.
  • Participate in course and program assessment and development, such as lecture development or curriculum modifications.
  • Relate the above topics in the context of engineering and computer science, encompassing the practical understanding and the application of the taught material.
  • Work closely with students, accommodating a wide variety of learning styles and diverse abilities.
  • Courses and material are conducted exclusively in English.

Responsibilities: The candidate would be responsible for teaching a variety of math-related undergraduate courses, such as:

  • Linear Algebra and Geometry, Calculus and Analytic Geometry
  • Introduction to Differential Equations, Discrete Mathematics, Curves and Surfaces
  • Probability and Statistics, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling

The candidate is expected to use some of the following technical tools to deliver content:

  • Academic tools: Moodle, Microsoft Office Suite, LibreOffice, Teams, LaTeX
  • Development tools: GNU Octave, MATLAB

Education and Experience Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field.
  • Proficient level of English.
  • Expertise in one or more of the department-taught subjects.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  • Experience with teaching subjects at different levels.

Application: Please email: jobs.es@digipen.edu with the following information and materials:

  • Subject Line: “Mathematics Affiliate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics”
  • Curriculum vitae or resume
  • Unofficial academic transcripts from most recently attended educational institutions
  • Cover letter or email explaining the motivation behind the application
  • Sample projects or portfolio

Affiliate Professor, Department of Interactive Media and Design

Description: The Department of Interactive Media and Design is currently looking for members to join their academic activities. We are considering both part-time and full-time candidates. Expectations:

  • Teach undergraduate-level courses to students, grade assignments and projects, provide feedback, tutor, and input of assignment data.
  • Participate in course and program assessment and development, such as lecture development or curriculum modifications.
  • Supervise internships or independent research topics through proper pipeline reporting.
  • Work closely with students, accommodating a wide variety of learning styles and diverse abilities.
  • Courses and material are conducted exclusively in English.

Responsibilities: The candidate would be responsible for teaching a variety of undergraduate courses, such as:

  • Year-long video game projects with Unreal Engine or Unity
  • Development of custom game engines from scratch
  • Independent research topics
  • Mobile, VR, and AR development
  • Game Design Theory

The candidate is expected to use the following technical tools to deliver content:

  • Academic tools: Moodle, Microsoft Office Suite, LibreOffice, Teams
  • Development tools: UE4, UE5, Unity, Visual Studio, SVN, Git, GitHub, Perforce
  • Graphics APIs: OpenGL, DirectX, Vulkan
  • Programming languages: C, C++, C#, Blueprints

Education and Experience Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Game Design, Computer Science, or a closely related field. Ph.D. candidates preferred.
  • Proficient level of English.
  • Expertise in one or more of the department-taught subjects.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  • Experience with teaching subjects at different levels.

Application: Please email: jobs.es@digipen.edu with the following information and materials:

  • Subject Line: “Affiliate Professor, Department of Interactive Media and Design”
  • Curriculum vitae or resume
  • Unofficial academic transcripts from most recently attended educational institutions
  • Cover letter or email explaining the motivation behind the application
  • Sample projects or portfolio

Physics Affiliate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics

Description: The Department of Mathematics and Physics is currently looking for members to join their academic activities. We are considering both part-time and full-time candidates. Expectations:

  • Teach undergraduate-level courses to students, grade assignments and projects, provide feedback, tutor, and input of assignment data.
  • Participate in course and program assessment and development, such as lecture development or curriculum modifications.
  • Relate the above topics in the context of engineering and computer science, encompassing the practical understanding and the application of the taught material.
  • Work closely with students, accommodating a wide variety of learning styles and diverse abilities.
  • Courses and material are conducted exclusively in English.

Responsibilities: The candidate would be responsible for teaching a variety of undergraduate courses, that cover concepts such as:

  • Motion Dynamics (Newtonian Dynamics), Waves, Optics and Thermodynamics
  • Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Dynamics

The candidate is expected to use some of the following technical tools to deliver content:

  • Academic tools: Academic tools: Moodle, Microsoft Office Suite, LibreOffice, Teams, LaTeX
  • Development tools: GNU Octave, MATLAB

Education and Experience Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Physics, or a closely related field.
  • Proficient level of English.
  • Expertise in one or more of the department-taught subjects.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  • Experience with teaching subjects at different levels.

Application: Please email: jobs.es@digipen.edu with the following information and materials:

  • Subject Line: “Physics Affiliate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics”
  • Curriculum vitae or resume
  • Unofficial academic transcripts from most recently attended educational institutions
  • Cover letter or email explaining the motivation behind the application
  • Sample projects or portfolio

Web Designer and Content Creator

Job Description:

We are looking for a Web Designer and Content Creator to join our current Web Team. This position will be physically located on our Bilbao campus but work in conjunction with our U.S. Marketing Department’s Web Team. They will work on a variety of projects to support DigiPen Europe-Bilbao’s campus website and the global institutional digital presence.

The Web Designer and Content Creator role is a multi-faceted position that involves a range of deadline-driven tasks related to website design and development, and content creation. The ideal candidate for this job will be responsible for building and editing web content using existing templates, writing content that is engaging and informative, creating and editing images, using the CMS, and performing quality assurance testing to ensure the required standards.

In this role, the Web Designer and Content Creator and the Web Team will work closely with stakeholders from beginning to end of the project lifecycle, from initial request to website release. Collaboration and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

About the Web Team:

The Web Team is responsible for designing the layout, functionality, visual elements, and site usability. All campus websites are created and maintained using DigiPen brand and style guidelines. Our goal is to create visually appealing sites that communicate the benefits of our degree programs, but are also streamlined, scalable, and easy to use. The Web Team also focuses on information architecture to reinforce proper SEO best practices.

As a member of the Web Team, responsibilities include:

  • Manipulate and process photos, student artwork, and other assets to be aesthetically pleasing and meet digital requirements.
  • Maintain and manage content updates/upgrades to existing websites and applications.
  • Plan and write engaging web content, including news articles and other types of copy, while adhering to brand and style guidelines. All content will be written in both English and Spanish.
  • Receive and incorporate copyediting feedback from U.S.-based editorial team.
  • Contribute towards outlining project requirements, planning, and execution of projects with the Web Team. Collaborate closely with Web Team to determine workload and deliverables.
  • Extensively utilize project management tool (Monday.com) to keep the team abreast of project status and updates.
  • Maintain and enforce design standards, HTML best practices, and web accessibility.

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in web design & production, content creation, digital marketing, or related field/discipline
  • Fluent in English and Spanish with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to process and manipulate digital images and web graphics
  • Experience with generating editorial content in English and Spanish
  • Experience working in a CMS
  • Proficient with web markup, including HTML5 and CSS
  • Knowledge of Google Analytics 4 or Universal Analytics
  • Meticulous sense of detail and ability to seek out simple solutions to complex challenges
  • Practical experience with various aspects of web project management
  • Active knowledge of SEO and page structure best practices

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Drupal
  • Localization experience
  • Well-versed in Google Analytics strategy, implementation, and reporting

Application:

Consideration for the position will begin immediately and will continue until it is filled.

Please email: jobs.es@digipen.edu with the following information and materials:

  • Subject Line: “Web Designer and Content Creator”
  • Resume or CV in English (Resumes in Spanish will not be considered)
  • Bonus: Cover letter or email explaining the motivation behind the application
  • Bonus: Sample projects, websites, articles, or portfolio

Affiliate Professor, Department of Digital Arts

Description: The Department of Digital Arts is currently looking for members to join their academic activities. We are considering both part-time and full-time candidates. Expectations:

  • Teach undergraduate-level courses to students, grade assignments and projects, provide feedback, tutor, and input of assignment data.
  • Participate in course and program assessment and development, such as lecture development or curriculum modifications.
  • Work closely with students, accommodating a wide variety of learning styles and diverse abilities.
  • Courses and material are conducted exclusively in English.

Responsibilities: The candidate would be responsible for teaching a variety of arts-related undergraduate courses, that cover subjects such as:

  • 2D/3D computer graphics, 2D/3D animation, rigging
  • 2D/3D production, 2D/3D environment and level design
  • Cinematic production, game art projects

The candidate is expected to use the following technical tools to deliver content:

  • Academic tools: Moodle, Microsoft Office Suite, Teams
  • Software: Unreal Engine, ZBrush, Blender, and the Adobe Suite including Photoshop, Animate/Flash, Premiere Pro, After Effects, 3ds Max, Maya, Spine

Education and Experience Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Digital Arts, or a closely related field. Ph.D. candidates preferred.
  • Fluent level of English.
  • Expertise in one or more of the department-taught subjects.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  • Experience with teaching subjects at different levels.

Application: Please email: jobs.es@digipen.edu with the following information and materials:

  • Subject Line: “Affiliate Professor, Department of Fine Arts”
  • Curriculum vitae or resume
  • Unofficial academic transcripts from most recently attended educational institutions
  • Cover letter or email explaining the motivation behind the application
  • Sample projects or portfolio

Open Student Employment

Student Employment at DigiPen Europe-Bilbao is open to all currently matriculated students if they meet the qualifications for the job. You can apply to multiple positions. Later, the Academic Support Center staff will work with you to sort out which position(s) might be most beneficial for your case, evaluating the pool of candidates and the needs of the departments.

DigiPen Student Employee Academic Requirements:

  • To be a currently matriculated student at DigiPen Institute of Technology Europe-Bilbao
  • Good Academic Standing – not on Academic Warning as defined in DigiPen Course Catalog
  • Passed the respective class you will be a teacher assistant, tutor, or grader for with a B or higher

Thank you for your interest to work with DigiPen Institute of Technology Europe-Bilbao.

Currently, there are no Student Employment job openings available. Please check periodically to discover new positions for the upcoming semesters.