Graphic Design Instructor

In Art Studio; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Join In Art Studio as a part-time Graphic Design Instructor in Los Angeles, teaching on-site at InArt Academy. The Saturday-morning role is ideal for designers who enjoy mentoring students and helping them build portfolios through hands-on creative work.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design and be proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Fluency in Korean and English is required, with individualized feedback to guide students from beginners to advanced levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BFA or BA) in Graphic Design or related field.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Ability to teach Grades 6–12, beginner to advanced.
• Fluency in Korean and English.
• Strong communication, organization, and creative problem-solving.
• Availability on Saturday mornings.

Responsibilities

• Teach graphic design fundamentals, including typography, layout, composition, and visual communication.
• Support students in developing creative concepts and original design projects.
• Assist students with college admission portfolios and art supplements.
• Mentor students for art and design competitions.
• Provide individualized instruction and constructive feedback to help students improve.

Skills

communication

organization

creative problem-solving

Korean-English fluency

mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

Join In Art Studio as a part-time Graphic Design Instructor in Los Angeles, providing on-site instruction at InArt Academy. This Saturday-morning role is a great fit for designers who enjoy mentoring students and helping them build portfolios through hands-on creative work. Students will focus on college portfolio preparation as well as original design projects, with individualized coaching and actionable feedback throughout the term.

Responsibilities

• Teach graphic design fundamentals, including typography, layout, composition, and visual communication.
• Support students in developing creative concepts and completing original design projects.
• Assist students with college admission portfolios and art supplements.
• Mentor students preparing for art and design competitions.
• Provide individualized instruction and constructive feedback to help students improve.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (BFA or BA) in Graphic Design or a related field.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Ability to teach students in Grades 6–12, ranging from beginner to advanced levels.
• Fluency in both Korean and English.
• Strong skills in communication, organization, and creative problem-solving.
• Availability on Saturday mornings.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree from a Top 100 university or a recognized art and design institution.
• Experience teaching middle or high school students.
• Experience with college admission portfolios, art supplements, or design competitions.
• Professional graphic design experience.

Schedule and Compensation

Job type: Part-Time. Schedule: Saturday mornings, on-site at InArt Academy, Los Angeles. Pay: $20.00–$30.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.

Tools

Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign.