Tenure-Track Graphic Design Professor: UI/UX & Web

Nevada System of Higher Education

Reno (NV)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 74,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Sick leave and disability benefits
Fitness center access
Employee discounts in Reno
Mountain EAP services
Faculty Senate benefits
No state income tax

Job summary

The University of Nevada, Reno invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Graphic Design to begin July 1, 2027. The position emphasizes web, UI/UX, and interaction design with a commitment to teaching excellence and industry engagement.

duties include teaching Graphic Design courses, mentoring students, and expanding internship opportunities while collaborating with existing faculty and local design firms.

Qualifications

  • Terminal degree (MFA or PhD) in Graphic Design or related field.
  • Commitment to inclusive teaching.
  • Specialized skillsets in web, UI/UX, and interaction design.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Figma and other prototyping platforms.
  • Ability to teach Graphic Design courses at introductory, intermediate, and advanced levels.
  • Active record of creative activity and client work.

Responsibilities

  • Teach Graphic Design courses across introductory to advanced levels.
  • Collaborate with faculty to shape the department's curriculum and pedagogy.
  • Interface with local companies to maintain internship opportunities and industry connections.

Skills

Graphic Design
Web/UI/UX
Prototyping
Teaching
Client work

Education

MFA or PhD in Graphic Design

Tools

Figma

Job description

The University of Nevada, Reno invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Graphic Design to begin July 1, 2027. The position emphasizes web, UI/UX, and interaction design with a commitment to teaching excellence and industry engagement.

duties include teaching Graphic Design courses, mentoring students, and expanding internship opportunities while collaborating with existing faculty and local design firms.

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