Motion & Web Design Professor — Visual Communication

Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design (RMCAD); Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time Off Package

Tuition Assistance

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Job summary

Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design (RMCAD) is seeking a Full-Time Assistant Professor with expertise in Visual Communication Design, emphasizing Motion and Web Design, to join the Graphic Design program and campus in Lakewood, CO.

The successful candidate will teach across Graphic Design courses, integrate AI-driven tools into the curriculum, and advance student learning in a dynamic, studio-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media, Motion Design, Web Design or equivalent.
• Proficiency teaching industry-standard software including After Effects, Figma, Adobe Suite, HTML/CSS/JavaScript.
• 2+ years teaching experience at an accredited postsecondary institution with expertise in teaching motion and web design.

Responsibilities

• Teach a full instructional load as defined by RMCAD and commensurate with rank, including on-campus and online modalities.
• Course topics include Typography, Layout Design, Web Design, Motion Design, Interaction Design, UX/UI, and Design Systems.
• Advise students, participate in co-curricular activities, and contribute to curriculum development.
• Participate in committees, program reviews, and assessment activities.
• Attend college events and engage with community organizations.

Skills

After Effects

Figma

Adobe Suite

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

Prototyping tools

Motion Design

Web Design

Interaction design

Typography

Education

Graduate degree in Graphic Design or related field

Bachelor’s degree with professional work in Digital Media/Web Design

Tools

Prototyping tools

Job description

Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design (RMCAD) is seeking a Full-Time Assistant Professor with expertise in Visual Communication Design, emphasizing Motion and Web Design, to join the Graphic Design program and campus in Lakewood, CO.

The successful candidate will teach across Graphic Design courses, integrate AI-driven tools into the curriculum, and advance student learning in a dynamic, studio-centered environment.