Fashion Design Adjunct: Studio-Based Instructor

St Thomas University; Miami Gardens (FL); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 55 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

St. Thomas University is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach courses within the Fashion Merchandising and Design Program in the Gus Machado College of Business.

The role emphasizes student-centered instruction in fashion design and related technical areas, with a focus on preparing students for professional careers. Qualified candidates will bring current industry knowledge, technical expertise, and experience teaching studio-based and applied courses.

Qualifications

• Master's or terminal degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, Textile and Apparel Design, Costume Design, Technical Design, Fashion Studies, or related discipline, or a bachelor's with substantial professional experience.
• Ability to teach studio-based and applied courses, provide critiques, assess learning, and prepare students for careers.
• Proficiency in required software and design tools; strong portfolio and industry experience.

Responsabilités

• Teach assigned Fashion Design courses following course descriptions and outcomes.
• Develop and maintain course materials, lesson plans, and assessments.
• Provide hands-on instruction in garment construction, patternmaking, and technical design.
• Evaluate student work with timely feedback and maintain records.
• Support program assessment, portfolio development, and industry engagement.

Connaissances

Fashion design

Garment construction

Patternmaking

Draping

Technical design

Product development

Portfolio development

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

InDesign

Formation

Master's or terminal degree in Fashion Design or related field

Bachelor's degree + substantial professional experience

Outils

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

InDesign

CAD patternmaking

Description du poste

St. Thomas University is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach courses within the Fashion Merchandising and Design Program in the Gus Machado College of Business.

The role emphasizes student-centered instruction in fashion design and related technical areas, with a focus on preparing students for professional careers. Qualified candidates will bring current industry knowledge, technical expertise, and experience teaching studio-based and applied courses.