Part-Time Graphic Design Bootcamp Instructor

Continuing Education Department, Hunter College; New York (NY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Part time

Job summary

Hunter College Continuing Education is seeking a part-time, temporary Graphic Design Bootcamp Instructor for the Made in NY Media Academy during the 2026 to 2027 fiscal year.

This in-person, onsite role supports an accelerated, portfolio-focused bootcamp delivered through an interagency agreement between NYC Small Business Services (SBS) and CUNY on behalf of Hunter College, in partnership with the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME).

Qualifications

• Professional experience in graphic design or related field.
• Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
• Experience teaching or mentoring adult learners.
• Ability to deliver project-based instruction.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.
• Portfolio development guidance and career readiness support.
• Experience with workforce development programs desirable.

Responsibilities

• Teach the Graphic Design curriculum for two bootcamp cohorts.
• Adapt and teach established Hunter College Continuing Education course materials.
• Develop and administer assessments to evaluate progress and learning outcomes.
• Provide additional instruction and remediation for participants who need support.
• Maintain attendance records and submit spreadsheets to the Program Manager.
• Guide students through capstone projects and portfolio development.
• Collaborate with the Career Coach on portfolio reviews and opportunities.
• Prepare students for Parker Dewey micro-internships and related projects.
• Support the program goal of 15 to 18 completers per cohort.

Skills

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Teaching experience

Portfolio development guidance

Time management

Communication skills

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Hunter College Continuing Education is seeking a part-time, temporary Graphic Design Bootcamp Instructor for the Made in NY Media Academy during the 2026 to 2027 fiscal year.

This in-person, onsite role supports an accelerated, portfolio-focused bootcamp delivered through an interagency agreement between NYC Small Business Services (SBS) and CUNY on behalf of Hunter College, in partnership with the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME).