2526-126 - Faculty, Graphic Design - Ivany Campus

Nova Scotia Community College - NSCC; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nova Scotia Community College invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Graphic Design. The successful candidate will provide instruction in both theoretical and practical aspects of the program while maintaining safety standards and incorporating innovative teaching methodologies. This role plays a vital part in curriculum development and industry liaison, contributing to the overall educational experience.

Qualifications

• Five years of recent occupational experience in the graphic design industry.
• Experience liaising with industry and working in digital environments.
• Willingness to participate in online/blended teaching training if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in the Graphic Design program, including theoretical and practical aspects.
• Design and deliver educational experiences using various teaching modalities and technologies.
• Maintain health and safety standards in the classroom and labs.

Skills

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Sketch

After Effects

Project Management

UX Design

Technical skills in illustration

Digital techniques

Production

Web design

Education

Undergraduate degree or diploma in Graphic Design

Job description

Discover the opportunity at NSCC in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, for a full-time faculty position in the School of Business and Creative Industries, specializing in Graphic Design. The position is scheduled to commence around September 15, 2025, with an application deadline of June 24, 2025. The salary ranges from $74,170.79 to $102,223.12, with potential for additional steps based on experience.

What you'll do

• Provide instruction in the Graphic Design program, including theoretical and practical aspects.
• Design and deliver educational experiences using various teaching modalities and technologies.
• Maintain health and safety standards in the classroom and labs.
• Stay current with industry practices and incorporate innovative teaching methods.
• Participate in academic advisement, committee work, program marketing, curriculum development, and industry liaising.

What you'll need

• An undergraduate degree or diploma in Graphic Design.
• At least five years of recent occupational experience in the graphic design industry.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch, After Effects, and knowledge of Project Management and UX Design.
• Technical skills in illustration, digital techniques, production, and web design.
• Experience liaising with industry and working in digital environments.
• Willingness to participate in online/blended teaching training if necessary.

Additional Skills and Knowledge

• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Team-building abilities and a commitment to community involvement.

NSCC values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including Indigenous persons, racial minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Applicants wishing to self-identify can do so via the online questionnaire.

All NSCC positions are advertised bi-weekly. For more information about our hiring process, visit our website.

Additional Information

All faculty must complete a part-time adult education program during their probationary period. References and official transcripts will be required for interview candidates. NSCC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during the application process.

Note: Late or paper applications are not accepted. For accommodations, contact Jaclynn Kelly at [e-mail].