Adjunct Instructor of Art and Graphic Design

Responsibilities

• Teach graphic design courses at various levels, from introductory design principles to advanced design methods and practices.
• Instruct the use of industry-standard software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Develop and deliver engaging curriculum materials that cover topics such as typography, branding, layout, digital media, and interactive design.
• Facilitate learning of principles of art and design
• Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentorship of students.
• Collaborate with department faculty to enhance curriculum and student learning experiences.
• Provide constructive feedback and guidance to students to foster their growth and development as creative professionals.
• Engage in professional development activities related to professional field.
• Participate in departmental meetings and other activities as needed.

Preferred Qualifications, Skills and Abilities

• Master's degree preferred. Consideration will be given to candidates with a Bachelors and required/adequate experience or higher in Art, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• Incorporate Christian principles in teaching to encourage students' personal and professional growth within a faith-based framework.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback through critiques, assignments, and project evaluations.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Evidence of scholarly activity or research in the field of graphic design.
• Experience teaching graphic design courses at the college level preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative academic environment.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.