Instructor - Graphic and Web Design

The Instructor of Graphic and Web Design is responsible for teaching courses in graphic design, with a focus on Adobe Creative Cloud, and web design, covering HTML for content structure, CSS for styling, and JavaScript for interactivity. This role involves fostering a dynamic learning environment, guiding students through hands-on projects, and instilling a deep understanding of design principles and web development/design practices. As a key contributor to our academic community, the instructor plays a vital role in preparing students for successful employment in the ever-evolving landscape of graphic and web design.

*Teach the equivalent of five (5) face-to-face and online courses per semester (fall and spring) *College service (committee assignments, recruitment events, etc.) *Develop and revise curricula *Advise Graphic Arts and Web Design students *Professional development (conferences, workshops, publications, etc.) *Other duties as assigned

*Any master’s degree with at least 18 graduate credit hours in graphic design, web design, interactive media, or digital art *At least five years working with Adobe Creative Cloud suite as demonstrated by a portfolio of creative work *At least five years in website development/design using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc. as demonstrated by a portfolio of creative work.

Preferred Education:

*Master’s degree in graphic design, web design, interactive media, or digital art *At least three years teaching college-level graphic design/web design courses (including serving as a graduate assistant) as demonstrated by a portfolio of student creative work *At least five years working with Adobe Creative Cloud suite as demonstrated by a portfolio of creative work *At least five years in website development/design using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc. as demonstrated by a portfolio of creative work *Experience teaching courses with learning management system (LMS) such as Canvas, Moodle, Blackboard, etc. *Experience teaching dual enrollment/early college high school students *Experience with industry-based certifications (Adobe, CIW, etc.) *Curriculum development *Professional activity as a practicing graphic designer or web designer *Advanced graphic design skills using the Adobe Creative Cloud suite *Advanced front-end web development/design skills using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc. *UI/UX design *Web hosting solutions