Associate Lecturer (PT), Graphic Design Program

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Milton (MA); On-site; USD 37,931 - 45,434; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking an Associate Lecturer (PT) for the Graphic Design program at Curry College. This role involves teaching various topics including Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, and Web Design. Candidates must possess an MFA in Visual Communication, along with prior teaching experience and a passion for mentoring students. Compensation is $3,735 per 3 credit course, with responsibilities including curriculum development and collaboration with faculty to enhance student learning.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in utilizing the Adobe Creative Suite and various graphic design tools.
• Prior teaching experience at the college level is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging instructional sessions on graphic design.
• Facilitate hands-on exercises for students.
• Provide constructive feedback to enhance student skills.
• Contribute to ongoing curriculum development.
• Collaborate with faculty for a better learning environment.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Typography

HTML

CSS for Web Design

Motion Graphics

Wacom Tablets

Large format printers

Education

MFA in Visual Communication or a related field

Tools

Canvas

Job description

Associate Lecturer (PT), Graphic Design Program

The Graphic Design program at Curry College is actively seeking to expand our adjunct faculty pool for Spring 2026. We are in search of talented individuals with proficiency in various aspects of graphic design, including the Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, HTML, CSS for Web Design, Motion Graphics, Wacom Tablets, and large format printers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective instructional sessions covering essential topics in graphic design, including Adobe Creative Suite applications, Typography, Design Principles, Web Design using HTML and CSS, Motion Graphics, and the use of Wacom Tablets and large format printers.
• Facilitate hands‑on practical exercises and projects to help students apply theoretical concepts and acquire real‑world design experience.
• Provide constructive feedback and guidance on students' work to foster their artistic development and proficiency.
• Contribute to ongoing curriculum development and enhancement of the Graphic Design program, incorporating industry trends and best practices to ensure relevance and competitiveness.
• Collaborate with fellow faculty members to exchange ideas and collectively enhance the learning environment.
• Stay up‑to‑date with advancements in graphic design tools, technologies, and industry standards to continuously improve your own expertise and share relevant knowledge with students.

Minimum Qualifications

• MFA in Visual Communication or a related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in utilizing the Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, Design Principles, HTML, CSS for Web Design, Motion Graphics, Wacom Tablets, and large format printers.
• Prior teaching experience at the college level.
• Prior experience working with Canvas.
• Passion for mentoring and guiding emerging designers, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility in adapting teaching methodologies to cater to diverse learning styles and levels of proficiency among students.
• Dedication to promoting creativity, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills within the design discipline.

Salary

$3,735 per 3 credit course.

EEO Statement

Curry College (the "College") does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity administered by the College, as required by Title IX and its federal regulations, including admission and employment.