Tenure-Track Graphic Design Educator, Visual Arts

University of San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

On-campus Fitness Centers

Retirement contribution

Job summary

The University of San Diego invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Visual Arts: Graphic Design beginning Fall 2027. We seek practitioners with strong teaching and a commitment to undergraduate education, capable of integrating traditional and digital design methods.

Candidates should demonstrate engagement with contemporary design discourse, collaboration across disciplines, and a willingness to participate in department and college service within

Qualifications

• Hold an MFA or equivalent in art and/or design, or closely related field.
• Demonstrated teaching experience at the undergraduate level.
• Knowledge of tools and processes across media relevant to contemporary design.
• Evidence of a sustained practice engaging with design discourse.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate Graphic Design courses and contribute to curriculum.
• Advise and mentor students, supporting their academic success.
• Engage in service at department and college levels.
• Collaborate with faculty across disciplines on cross-curricular projects.

Skills

Teaching experience

Graphic design knowledge

Media across digital and material

Critical design perspectives

Education

MFA or equivalent in art and/or design

Tools

Digital tools

Virtual environments

Media processes

Job description

The University of San Diego invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Visual Arts: Graphic Design beginning Fall 2027. We seek practitioners with strong teaching and a commitment to undergraduate education, capable of integrating traditional and digital design methods.

Candidates should demonstrate engagement with contemporary design discourse, collaboration across disciplines, and a willingness to participate in department and college service within