Part - Time Instructor, Fine Art - Digital/3D - FY 2027

Nevada System of Higher Education; Henderson (NV); In loco; USD 9000 - 13.000; Part-time

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CSN, part of the Nevada System of Higher Education, invites applications for part-time Art instructors to teach ART 108 and ART 156 in the Department of Fine Arts across Las Vegas Valley campuses.

Instructors will guide students in three-dimensional design, digital fabrication, and 3D printing, with class schedules of 1–2 days per week and potential morning, afternoon, evening, or weekend sessions to fit in the busy campus environment.

Competenze

• One year of teaching experience preferred but not required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Blender 3D.
• Experience creating artwork or prototypes using 3D modeling software and 3D printing technologies.

Mansioni

• Teach ART 108 and/or ART 156 at CSN campus locations within Las Vegas Valley.
• Deliver instruction in three-dimensional design principles, including form, space, composition, and visual organization.
• Demonstrate safe and effective use of 3D printers and related equipment.
• Guide students through design, development, and fabrication of 3D projects.
• Evaluate student work and provide constructive feedback to support growth.
• Attend instructional meetings and complete required documentation in a timely manner.
• Available to teach morning, afternoon, evening, and/or weekend courses as scheduling requires.
• Support student learning through effective instructional practices.

Conoscenze

Teaching ability

Digital design experience

3D printing knowledge

Strumenti

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

Blender 3D

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Job Description

CSN is seeking part-time Art instructors to teach ART 108: Fundamentals of Design II (3D) and ART 156: Design Fundamentals III within the Department of Fine Arts. These courses introduce students to the principles of three-dimensional design, including form, space, structure, and visual problem-solving. Instruction may include traditional and digital approaches to design, with an emphasis on computer-aided design and 3D printing as creative tools in contemporary artmaking.

The ideal candidate will have experience creating artwork using digital design processes and 3D printing technologies. Courses may be offered in 8-16 week sessions, with class schedules ranging from 1-2 days per week and instruction provided at CSN campus locations throughout the Las Vegas Valley.

Core Responsibilities

• Teach assigned sections of ART 108: Fundamentals of Design II (3D) and/or ART 156: Design Fundamentals III.
• Deliver instruction in the principles and elements of three-dimensional design, including form, space, composition, and visual organization.
• Demonstrate the safe and effective use of 3D printers and related equipment as part of course instruction.
• Guide students through the design, development, and fabrication of three-dimensional projects.
• Evaluate student work and provide constructive feedback to support student growth and achievement.
• Participate in regularly scheduled instructional meetings and professional development activities.
• Complete and submit required instructional documentation and paperwork in a timely manner.
• Be available to teach morning, afternoon, evening, and/or weekend courses based on scheduling needs.
• Support student learning and engagement through effective instructional practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of teaching experience is preferred but not required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Blender 3D.
• Experience creating artwork, design projects, or prototypes using 3D modeling software and 3D printing technologies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of contemporary three-dimensional art and design practices.
• Experience incorporating digital fabrication tools into creative projects.
• Active studio, exhibition, design, or professional practice in art, design, sculpture, digital media, or a related field.

Salary

$925.00 per lecture credit hour and $57.81 per lab/clinic/studio (where applicable). Credits will vary by semester.

Applications will be considered on an as-needed basis determined by course availability.

Exempt

Yes

Full-Time Equivalent

30.0%

Required Attachment(s)

To be considered for this position, candidates must attach the following documents:

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcript(s)

Posting Close Date

06/30/2027

Note to Applicant

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.

All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement.

This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.

Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.

CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. CSN does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS.

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