Why Work
With Us

KFAS is always on the lookout for qualified dedicated people to be part of an inspiring team that works together to facilitate and advocate a culture of science technology and innovation for a sustainable Kuwait. We are looking for passionate people who want to influence their own development and environment. We are looking for inspiring people who can pursue their interests across functions and programs and become a Catalyst by realizing and optimizing the impact that Science, Technology and Innovation brings to Kuwait. We are looking for team players, with excellent organization and communication skills who are attentive, flexible and adaptable.

Current Vacancies

Objective:

To create, update, and maintain high quality applications, by mainly utilizing HTML, CSS and JavaScript to develop interactive assets that are utilized within courseware material.

An experienced JavaScript developer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming. Responsibilities will include implementing visual elements and their behaviors with user interactions. Will work with other developers to build both client-side and server-side logic. Will also be bridging the gap between the visual elements and the server-side infrastructure, taking an active role on both sides, and defining how the application looks and functions. 

The Position/Job Description:

  • Develop new user-facing features

  • Build domain-specific (Math, Physics, Accounting, etc.) reusable code and libraries for future use

  • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs

  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability

  • Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end services

  • Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

  • Target Desktop, Mobile, and Tablet devices

  • Apply industry best-practices with regards to interoperability, maintenance, and resource utilization

  • Work with server administrator to monitor website performance, watch for traffic drops related to site usability problems and rectify issues when necessary

  • Develop, implement, and maintain a framework for interfacing all web-based components on the platform of choice for courseware development

  • Identify web-based plugins (simulators, calculators, graphing tools, etc.) that are programmable, interactive, and can be utilized in educational contexts

Requirements:

  • Preference for Computer Science majors
  • Demonstrated ability in JavaScript programming, JavaScript frameworks, and rich interactivity
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in programming and a minimum of 3 years of experience in JavaScript Development
  • Experience in developing interactive web-components

Objective:

The primary role of course development specialist is to assist the project team in creating, developing and executing KFAS Academy Arab Digital School courses.

The Position/Job Description:

  • Ensure continuous knowledge and understanding of the online training industry to ensure up to date techniques are being used to enhance quality and customer experience
  • Guide the development of ADS courses within the The Academy’s IDL framework, to meet the ADS project objectives
  • Liaise with The Academy’s ADS project team to understand the course requirements
  • In charge of the storyboard design and develop process to agree on set objectives and given job scope
  • Manage and collect input from subject matter experts and content providers for successful course creation
  • Responsible for end-product (courses), including matching the learning objectives to the storyboards while working within the given budget
  • Work within deadlines to meet projected course launches
  • Work with team members to ensure successful implementation of final course
  • Follow up to ensure stakeholder satisfaction and sustained interest

Requirements:

  • Bachelors in field related to education or eLearning and Instructional design
  • Any other Bachelor’s degree with demonstrable experience
  • Lesson planning and teaching specifically K-12
  • 2-5 years instructional design experience
  • Excellent written and oral command of Arabic (Must)
  • Excellent command of English

Objective:

Support the IDL team to create and develop interactive, high quality courses through several different mediums including, but not limited, to

complex graphics, animation and live video content for a diverse array of media, including smartphones, handheld electronic devices, and the web, projects can include title and post-production work, as well as multimedia campaigns, promotion products, technical illustrations and computer artwork for use in a variety of materials.

The Position/Job Description:

  • Support objectives and growth of the KFAS Academy
  • Ensure continuous understanding of animation industries changes and developments
  • Develop and maintain understanding of training industry to ensure up to date techniques are being used to enhance customer experience
  • Ensure compliance with company guidelines, deadlines and design standards
  • Maintain and follow best practices for versioning control, naming convention and organization of graphic files
  • Work with IDL department to develop product portfolio of KFAS solutions to help meet KFAS Academy’s objectives
  • Liaise with KFAS internal teams to understand their animation and creative requirements
  • Prepare design plan, concept and layout for animation projects
  • Be proficient in adobe creative suite, and a 3d package such as (cinema4d, Maya or 3ds max)
  • Be part of the storyboard design and develop process to agree on set objectives and given job scope
  • Research and develop knowledge to provide sound input on using the best type of medium for the particular course
  • Develop and create animation videos/mediums based on agreed storyboards using appropriate techniques to suit the set objective and course setting
  • Work within deadlines to meet projected course launches
  • Work with internal departments to ensure successful implementation of developed animation videos/images
  • Follow up to ensure client satisfaction and sustained interest
  • Assist in selecting audio, video, colors, animation, etc. for graphic design
  • Assist in designing and creating storyboards
  • Work closely with internal and external stakeholders for smooth and improved operations
  • Advise on up to date techniques and developments to better improve our products and services
  • Participate in brainstorming session to share new design perspectives and ideas

Requirements:

  • Bachelors in field related to Graphic design, Fine arts, Motion Graphics
  • Involved in design and artistic projects
  • Experience in academics preferred
  • Worked in a professional environment
  • Minimum 3 years of experience
  • 3d package knowledge is a plus