Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

About The Role of an Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform seeks online Autodesk 3DS Max Tutors to connect with thousands of students nationally. As a tutor on our platform, you will enjoy the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a significant impact on students' academic success and understanding, all from the comfort of your home.

Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company, is dedicated to transforming learning through advanced technology, AI, and learning science, creating personalized experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction to achieve their goals, matched with tutors best suited to their teaching style.

Why Join Our Platform?

• Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
• Receive payments up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for your tutoring sessions.
• Set your own hours and tutor as much or as little as you'd like, offering ultimate flexibility.
• Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform, eliminating any commuting requirements.
• Get matched with students whose learning needs align perfectly with your teaching style and expertise.
• Our AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances your sessions with real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features, helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching.
• We handle all the logistical aspects, including payments and invoicing, so you can concentrate solely on teaching.

What We Look For In an Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

We are seeking tutors with:

• Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of 3DS Max modeling techniques, materials and texturing, lighting systems, animation, rigging, rendering with Arnold and V-Ray, particle systems, and scene management. You should be able to explain polygon modeling, UV unwrapping, keyframe animation, and physically based rendering, preparing students for careers in architectural visualization, game asset creation, and visual effects production.
• Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at teaching 3D modeling, texturing, and rendering workflows in 3DS Max. You will guide students through building polygon and spline-based models, applying and editing materials, setting up studio and environmental lighting, creating keyframe animations, and configuring render settings for quality output. Emphasize production pipeline understanding and connect 3DS Max skills to architectural visualization, film VFX, and game development.
• Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiarity with 3DS Max curricula and common challenges like understanding polygon topology, UV mapping complexity, and render setting optimization. You should be able to adapt instruction using guided modeling exercises, texturing tutorials, and progressive rendering projects to support students from beginners to advanced users.
• Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles. Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style are essential.

Ways To Connect With Students

• 1-on-1 Online Tutoring: Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
• Instant Tutoring: Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you're available.

Please note: Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia or Puerto Rico.

Key skills/competency

• Autodesk 3DS Max
• 3D Modeling
• Texturing & Materials
• Lighting & Rendering
• Animation & Rigging
• V-Ray
• Arnold Renderer
• Architectural Visualization
• Game Asset Creation
• Visual Effects (VFX)