TUMO Center for Creative Technologies
About TUMO
The TUMO Center for Creative Technologies is a free-of-charge educational program that puts teens in charge of their own learning. Our learning program is made up of self-learning activities, workshops and project labs that revolve around 14 learning targets.
Foundation:
The Simonian Educational Foundation is the force behind TUMO, driving a vision of reimagining after-school learning. The SEF was founded by Sam and Sylva Simonian in 2011.
Mission/Vision:
Our mission is to create life-changing learning experiences on a large scale. TUMO puts learners at the center of everything we do, ensuring fair access to education with choice and independence. We value originality, attention to detail, and innovation—not just following best practices, but shaping them through original thinking.
What We Seek and Value in Our Team?
Ideal Candidates: We’re looking for team members who are creative, have a passion for education, and a drive to inspire. Our ideal candidates value openness, accountability, and courage. They are unafraid to take risks, prioritize clear communication, and take ownership of their work.
Diversity Commitment:
TUMO values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive.
Why Work at TUMO?
Innovative Work Environment:
TUMO's work environment inspires every team member to embody openness, accountability, and courage, creating daily opportunities for impactful and innovative contributions to education in Armenia and beyond. Here, you’ll have ample room to grow and you’ll have the chance to connect with people from all walks of life and diverse professional backgrounds.
Employee Impact:
Your contributions at TUMO will directly shape the future of learning, empowering young people around the world through creativity and innovation.
Explore exciting career opportunities at TUMO and become part of a team that’s transforming learning experiences for teens across the globe.
The TUMO Center for Creative Technologies is an after school educational program that puts teenagers in charge of their own learning. The program is made up of self-learning activities, workshops and learning labs that cover over 14 focus areas, including programming, animation, game development, music, robotics, 3D modeling, drawing, writing, filmmaking, web development, and graphic design. More than 25,000 teens between the ages of 12 and 18 visit TUMO centers each week to learn the latest in technology and design.
TUMO, headquartered in Yerevan, operates hubs in Armenian cities such as Koghb, Kapan, Yeghegnadzor, Dilijan, and Gyumri, with many more coming soon. Additionally, there are 30+ TUMO Boxes in towns like Berd, Jermuk, Gavar, Meghri, and others. As we work towards a total of 16 centers and 110 locations across Armenia, TUMO centers are also established in over 10 cities internationally, including cities like Paris, Berlin, Mannheim, Lisbon, Tirana, and Coimbra, with upcoming locations in Los Angeles, Takasaki, Buenos Aires, and more.
