Graphic Design Instructor

InFocus Film School Inc.; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

InFocus Film School is seeking a knowledgeable Graphic Design Instructor for a part-time remote teaching role. You will deliver online graphic design courses, guide students through projects, and nurture a professional virtual classroom atmosphere.

This role fits someone with at least 3 years of professional design experience, a teaching certificate or teaching in Canada, and strong communication skills. The position offers a flexible schedule of 20 hours weekly with competitive CA$25–CA$35

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional graphic design experience.
• A teaching certificate, or a minimum of 1 year of teaching experience in Canada.
• Strong knowledge of graphic design principles, workflows, and industry-standard tools.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Comfortable teaching in an online environment.
• Organized, dependable, and student-centered.
• Ability to engage and support learners in a virtual classroom setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver online instruction in graphic design courses in a clear, engaging, and organized manner.
• Support student learning through lectures, demonstrations, feedback, and guided practice.
• Create and maintain a positive, respectful, and productive virtual classroom environment.
• Assess student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Track attendance, grades, and student performance as required.
• Work with academic leadership to ensure course quality, consistency, and student success.
• Maintain accurate records and meet required administrative deadlines.
• Adapt teaching methods to support different learning styles and student needs.
• Stay current with industry tools, trends, and best practices in graphic design.

Skills

Graphic design

Online teaching

Communication skills

Remote teaching

Education

Teaching certificate

Job description

Remote | Part-Time | 20 hours per week
Onsite | Monday to Friday | 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM EST

Pay: CA$25.00 – CA$35.00 per hour

About the Role:

InFocus Film School is looking for a Graphic Design Instructor to join our team in a part-time remote teaching role. We are seeking a knowledgeable, engaging, and student-focused instructor who can deliver high-quality instruction while supporting students in building practical, industry-relevant design skills.

This role is ideal for someone with strong graphic design experience, a passion for teaching, and the ability to create a positive and professional virtual classroom environment.

What You Will Do:

• Deliver online instruction in graphic design courses in a clear, engaging, and organized manner
• Support student learning through lectures, demonstrations, feedback, and guided practice
• Create and maintain a positive, respectful, and productive virtual classroom environment
• Assess student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback
• Track attendance, grades, and student performance as required
• Work with academic leadership to ensure course quality, consistency, and student success
• Maintain accurate records and meet required administrative deadlines
• Adapt teaching methods to support different learning styles and student needs
• Stay current with industry tools, trends, and best practices in graphic design

What We Are Looking For:

• Minimum 3 years of professional graphic design experience
• A teaching certificate, or a minimum of 1 year of teaching experience in Canada
• Strong knowledge of graphic design principles, workflows, and industry-standard tools
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Comfortable teaching in an online environment
• Organized, dependable, and student-centered
• Ability to engage and support learners in a virtual classroom setting

Compensation:

• $25.00 to $35.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience

Working Conditions:

• Remote work from home position
• Part-time, 20 hours per week
• Monday to Friday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM EST
• Must be able to work consistently during scheduled teaching hours
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable home workspace for online instruction

Why Join InFocus Film School :

InFocus Film School is a creative and student-focused learning environment that values practical education, industry connection, and strong instructional support. We are looking for instructors who care deeply about student success and want to help prepare learners for meaningful careers in creative industries.

Land Acknowledgement :

InFocus Film School acknowledges that our campus is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəyəm (Musqueam), Sḵwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. As a remote workplace and learning community, we also recognize that our staff and students may live and work on many different Indigenous lands across Canada. We encourage reflection, learning, and respect for the Nations and communities connected to the places where we live and work.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

InFocus Film School is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences, including Indigenous Peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

Interested?