After-School Graphic Design & Film Instructor

Good Shepherd Services

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 8,000 - 12,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Good Shepherd Services in New York is seeking a Creative Graphic Design & Film Specialist to join our after-school program team. You will guide youth in graphic design, digital media, photography, videography, and film production to express their voices.

You will plan hands-on activities, teach fundamentals of design, color theory, typography, branding, and help students use Canva and Adobe Creative Suite. You will organize projects and showcase student work, fostering confidence and creativity.

Qualifications

Associate's or bachelor’s degree in graphic design, film production, media arts, communications, education, or related field.
Experience in graphic design, filmmaking, digital media, communications, or related field.
Experience working with children and/or youth.
Knowledge of graphic design software and video editing platforms.
Strong communication and classroom management skills.
Ability to create engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.

Responsibilities

Plan and facilitate engaging graphic design and film-making activities for youth in grades K-8 (or applicable grade levels).
Teach students the fundamentals of graphic design, including: Design principles, Color theory, Typography, Branding and visual communication.
Introduce students to digital design platforms such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or other age‑appropriate software.
Storyboarding
Scriptwriting
Guide participants through individual and group creative projects.